Source: New Sunday Times, May 3, 2009
Author: Yap Ming Hui, Managing Director of Whitman Independent Advisors Sdn Bhd
A roadmap to financial freedom gives the feeling of financial freedom today. The reality is that financial freedom can’t be achieved overnight. However, do we need to achieve financial freedom first to feel peace of mind?
If you are living your life feeling insecure and uncertain about the attainment of financial freedom, then you are treating financial freedom as a destination. You will only feel happy and peaceful when you attain the reality of financial freedom.
But a roadmap to financial freedom can help you achieve peace of mind today. For when you have optimum roadmap to financial freedom, you will know that you are on track to financial freedom – as long as you manage your money according to key performance indicators.
Therefore, you know in your heart that financial freedom is not a dream but something you can achieve. In the meantime, you can live your life feeling secure and comfortable that your financial freedom as journey, not a destination.
You can start to experience the feeling of financial freedom while you are on your journey. You don’t have to wait until you become a millionaire to feel the peace of financial freedom.
At the end of day, aren’t we all just looking for that sense of peace?
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