Geoffrey Moffett

January 28, 2024

Stop Playing Broke, Start Living Rich!

Let's get real for a minute. We all love the finer things in life, right? That shiny new car, the latest smartphone, or that designer handbag we've been eyeing. But what if I told you that the way we're spending our money might be what's keeping us from becoming truly wealthy?

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Now, I'm not about to drop a lecture on you. But here's a little nugget of wisdom: rich people and broke people use debt differently. It's like they're playing a completely different ball game!

Rich folks, they use debt like a tool—yeah, you heard it right. They borrow money, but not to splurge on the latest Gucci sneakers. Nope! They use it to buy things that give them more money. We're talking investments, my friends! Real estate, stocks, businesses—you name it.

On the other hand, those who are broke (or on their way there) often use debt to buy things that take away their money. That big screen TV on credit? Sure, it's nice for Netflix binges, but it's not exactly making your bank account any fatter, is it?

The key takeaway here? Don't go broke trying to look rich. It's a trap! Instead, let's try to learn from the wealthy. 

Let's start using our debt wisely. Let's invest in things that will make us richer, instead of just making us look rich.

Remember, money doesn't grow on trees, but with the right kind of debt, it can definitely grow in your bank account. So, let's get out there and play the game smarter, shall we?

Until next time, keep those wallets happy and your investments happier!




About Geoffrey Moffett

Hey!  I'm Geoffrey and right now 110% of my time is focused on building Triovia, a digital and social media marketing education company.  

In this small part of the internet I blog about thoughts, stories and ideas.