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Budgeting in 2009
We are all very weary of what Economic conditions will project for us in the future. Our new President, while talking an exceptional game for the future, is still unproven. The fate of our country is in his hands and this is a somewhat SCARY proposition to many people.
In these tough times, many people are losing jobs and being replaced with people who can do multiple jobs for the same wages. This is no laughing matter, though. GOOD people are losing their houses due to the housing market CRASH and the cost of fuel is at it's ultimate LOWEST since 2004!
Here are some steps we can take to overcome this DISASTROUS Economy:
#1 DON'T FALL FOR THE HYPE!
I know that we've all heard it before. In bad times, ADVERTISE, ADVERTISE, ADVERTISE, But buyer BEWARE! Many companies and MLMs HAVE this money to STOMP their competition and make you leaving wondering... " Why did I do this??" Make sure that you are informed and prepared before you jump into something unfamiliar to you. Yes, it sounds FANTASTIC to try the last to the latest program that will make you RICHES but realize it may cost you a TON of expenses that sounded GREAT in the beginning, but COST you money you didn't have in the END.
#2 Ask A LOT of Questions
EVERYONE has the solution! Buy MY PRODUCT and get RICH!! Don't let all this talk and your own personal DESPERATION affect you. You work HARD for your money. DON'T let someone lead you to believe that if you buy $3,000 in products to keep in your garage you NEED it, because YOU DONT!
#3 Confide in People you can TRUST
Personally, I know a HANDFUL of people I can trust that I have never met PERSONALLY ( LOL ). All joking aside, I would like to encourage everyone to GET TO KNOW someone before you consider a business venture with them. In the old days, we were taught, this is a KILL or BE KILLED market. Today new technology has proven this in NOT the case anymore. Learn a little about someone and investigate what they have done and their accomplishments. Just because they TELL you they did it, this may be an EXAGGERATION! Take your time to be comfortable with a person instead of CHASING immediate riches.
Hopefully, this information will do many of you well. My GOAL is to help people become successful in business and in life. Budget your money according to what you can legitimately AFFORD. If I can assist you in any way, please get back to me.
- to our INTERnetworking Success!
In these tough times, many people are losing jobs and being replaced with people who can do multiple jobs for the same wages. This is no laughing matter, though. GOOD people are losing their houses due to the housing market CRASH and the cost of fuel is at it's ultimate LOWEST since 2004!
Here are some steps we can take to overcome this DISASTROUS Economy:
#1 DON'T FALL FOR THE HYPE!
I know that we've all heard it before. In bad times, ADVERTISE, ADVERTISE, ADVERTISE, But buyer BEWARE! Many companies and MLMs HAVE this money to STOMP their competition and make you leaving wondering... " Why did I do this??" Make sure that you are informed and prepared before you jump into something unfamiliar to you. Yes, it sounds FANTASTIC to try the last to the latest program that will make you RICHES but realize it may cost you a TON of expenses that sounded GREAT in the beginning, but COST you money you didn't have in the END.
#2 Ask A LOT of Questions
EVERYONE has the solution! Buy MY PRODUCT and get RICH!! Don't let all this talk and your own personal DESPERATION affect you. You work HARD for your money. DON'T let someone lead you to believe that if you buy $3,000 in products to keep in your garage you NEED it, because YOU DONT!
#3 Confide in People you can TRUST
Personally, I know a HANDFUL of people I can trust that I have never met PERSONALLY ( LOL ). All joking aside, I would like to encourage everyone to GET TO KNOW someone before you consider a business venture with them. In the old days, we were taught, this is a KILL or BE KILLED market. Today new technology has proven this in NOT the case anymore. Learn a little about someone and investigate what they have done and their accomplishments. Just because they TELL you they did it, this may be an EXAGGERATION! Take your time to be comfortable with a person instead of CHASING immediate riches.
Hopefully, this information will do many of you well. My GOAL is to help people become successful in business and in life. Budget your money according to what you can legitimately AFFORD. If I can assist you in any way, please get back to me.
- to our INTERnetworking Success!
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Permalink Reply by Morgan Mandel on -
Now if you could only make the government follow your instructions.
Morgan Mandel
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Permalink Reply by Jeffrey Dietsche on -
Morgan Mandel said:Now if you could only make the government follow your instructions.
Morgan Mandel
Thank you Morgan! ;)
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Permalink Reply by Michael Taplin on -
As Douglas Adams wrote on the cover of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" way back then, DON'T PANIC. Concentrate on surviving. If you don't have a short term you can't have a long term!
Do a budget for your business if you have one. Look for the hidden options. Come to my free webinar series at bizlearn.biz (VEC Forums and bizlearn free Tutorials). It will cost you nothing.
If you don't have a business, Jeffrey is right. Only buy from people you trust. Trust people who want to help you and don't look for an immediate return. Trust "pay it forward" believers who live their claims. Why do we do it? Because we believe that good work is always rewarded in the long run.
For more on this check out my blog "The T word......" at bizlearn.biz or My Private Classroom.
There is lots of help out there and some of the best is free. If you don't know how to do what you need to do, try to learn how before you pay money for the easy option.
If you are looking at a home based business the attached paper may help you get to grips with what you need. A gift from me to you. I hope we get to talk soon. - Attachments:
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Permalink Reply by Michael Taplin on
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Morgan Mandel said:Now if you could only make the government follow your instructions.
Morgan Mandel
As Paul Meyer said back in the '70s, "Relying on the government to help you is like giving yourself a blood transfusion from your left arm to your right arm and spilling half on the way. It won't be long before you are really sick."
The best we can hope for is that governments don't stuff things up even more.
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Permalink Reply by Jeffrey Dietsche on
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Michael Taplin said:As Douglas Adams wrote on the cover of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" way back then, DON'T PANIC. Concentrate on surviving. If you don't have a short term you can't have a long term!
Do a budget for your business if you have one. Look for the hidden options. Come to my free webinar series at bizlearn.biz (VEC Forums and bizlearn free Tutorials). It will cost you nothing.
If you don't have a business, Jeffrey is right. Only buy from people you trust. Trust people who want to help you and don't look for an immediate return. Trust "pay it forward" believers who live their claims. Why do we do it? Because we believe that good work is always rewarded in the long run.
For more on this check out my blog "The T word......" at bizlearn.biz or My Private Classroom.
There is lots of help out there and some of the best is free. If you don't know how to do what you need to do, try to learn how before you pay money for the easy option.
If you are looking at a home based business the attached paper may help you get to grips with what you need. A gift from me to you. I hope we get to talk soon.
Michael,
LOVE the new office!
Oh yeah, and the pdf is fully informative as well, I will promote it!
Thanks again for your very valuable input
Jeff
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