Sunday, August 23, 2009

7 Tips to Help You Become Richer

We all would like to become richer, but most of us go through life oblivious to how to do so. In order to become rich, one must adopt a rich mindset. By now, you've probably heard of the Law of Attraction which states that you attract whatever you think about.
Most wealthy people, people who make 6 figures a year or millionaires most of the times, never let a lack of money slip into their minds. They always think that wealth can come to them and there are many opportunities always happening around them. To help you adopt a rich mentality, here are 7 ways to help you become richer.

1. Make the Decision to Become Rich

The first thing you have to do is make the decision to become rich. We have all made decisions before. The decision to eat an apple, to buy a new TV, or to get an A on a test should be no different from the decision to becoming rich. Of course it might take longer, but the core concept is that whatever decision you make, you will carry it out. When you have made this decision, you will start focusing your energies on that idea and you're unconscious mind will start to see what it can think of to make it happen.

2. Go to Bed and Wake Up Envisioning What Kind of Lifestyle You Would Have

Before you go to bed, simply close your eyes and envision the lifestyle that you want and do the same thing while waking up. This brings about a positive-energy about your day. This positive energy will give you ideas that will help you think of how to get rich. Since our unconscious mind only can hold a limit of thoughts at once, the possibilities that we do not know of are limitless. There are many ways to become rich and usually the resources are not that far away from you. If you keep visualizing a rich lifestyle during the day, you will also feel a lot more motivated to making it happen.

3. Start Studying Getting Rich

No, this does not mean go and get scammed by getting rich programs that offer naïve people bogus deals. It just means study different ways on how to get rich or things people have done to get rich. There are many books on this and by going in-depth, you'll kind of get an idea to what brought the average person to being the rich person. All rich people had to start somewhere and studying their path will give you an idea to what you need to do.

4. Hang Out With Rich People

Find out where rich people are and learn from them. You may go through your life always hanging around people who complain about how hard it is to gain money. They are just attracting a lack of money which will influence your thoughts on getting rich. They may be nice people and nice friends, but may bring a different mindset to the table regarding wealth beliefs. When you form a group who all believe that getting rich is possible, then everyone will feel motivated and feed off each other's energy. It is a lot easier than doing so by oneself.

5. Implement the Strategies

Now you have the decision, motivation, and ideas on how to become rich, don't just allow it to muddle around in your thoughts. It's time to implement the strategies through a detailed plan. You may have the best plan in the world which guarantees you to becoming rich, but you will never get there unless you execute the plan. Also, your ideas or plan may seem easy on paper or thoughts, but unless you experience it, you will know how much it takes in order to become rich. People who are rich now know exactly how much it will take to get there, but they have done it, and so can you.

6. Take Risks

Yes, I said it. Take risks. Do you think wealthy people become rich by taking one shot? Most of them did not just have one goal in mind and made it big. They took many risks and their ideas failed many times until they "broke through" with that one idea. You may have grown up with the a penny earned is a penny saved mentality, but sometimes, that just causes us to be too conservative with our money. There are ways to become rich without money, but it is difficult to do. Being stingy and taking care of every dollar you have will inhibit you from taking chances. As long as you can take risks and learn from your mistakes, you'll move ahead.

7. Learn to Save

Once you do start making a little bit of money, learn to save that money somewhere in a bank account. You might start making it a rule to put 10% of every dollar you earn in that bank account. The bank rewards people who save because everybody nowadays just likes to spend their money which causes the nation to go in debt. The bank rewards savers with interest. You've probably known that by now, but are you a frequent saver? Once you have made some money, and saved it in a bank, it really adds up through compound interest. Any rich person will motivate you to do so as well.

So there you have it - 7 tips on ways to become richer. Make the decision right now that you want to become rich and let it manifest into your world. Think like a rich person and act like a rich person (without being snobby of course), and you come up with ideas to become rich. When you have a good idea, write it down, but don't just stop there, learn from other people as well. Then, make sure you look at your plan everyday and execute than plan consistently.
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