“Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.”
– Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, CEO
Each of us only have so much time to achieve our financial goals so if you find your plan isn’t working out it may be worth while looking at a backup.
IMPORTANT… I am not suggesting if your career is “hard” to find an easier one… all careers have difficult aspects.. this is not a “grass is greener” suggestion.
As well, I am NOT talking about giving up or quitting before giving it everything you can.
This is only something to carefully consider if you really don’t see your current situation being able to get you where you want to go.
Of course this option isn’t available for all situations. For instance if your credit score is bad you can’t scrap it and get a new one…
With a credit score you need to slug it out until it is where you need it to be…
“If Columbus had turned back, no one would have blamed him. Of course, no one would have remembered him either.”
Ever wake up in the middle of the night because you remembered the bill you were supposed to pay and didn’t?
Probably most of us have a goal or two aimed at being wealthy.
Samuel Johnson said “The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.”