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It’s Not How Much You Make, But What You Make of It That Matters

Kemmy D
5 min readAug 21, 2019

We all wish we had more money; I do too! In a perfect world, we would have everything we wanted, but in a real world, we have to work for it. At least, that’s how it works for the most of us.

When you get that next paycheck, you might sit there just watching how your funds get into your bank account and get out the next day in the form of bills. That is sad, and in fact, it’s unfortunate for most of us to live that way.

“Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we’ve got 24 hours each”
— Christopher Rice

There are many ways to get out of this. You could win a lottery draw, for example. But while you wait for that, you can still capitalize on your income, no matter how low it is.

“Capitalize” is the keyword here. When someone else can capitalize on you, why not capitalize on yourself? Isn’t that something to think about?

If you have a job, you are working for a business. Yes, even the government is a business, technically. We all pay our taxes, don’t we? A business, no matter how small or big it is, entirely depends on capitalization. They invest some money and make more money out of it. If that…

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Kemmy D
Kemmy D

Written by Kemmy D

Dogs over humans. Coffee over Beer. Topics I write on include but are not limited to life, finance, motorsports and satire.

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