Step 6: Mind your head!

It is time to start looking at the way you think about money - your financial attitude.

Since you’re in debt (well - reading a 7-step plan for getting out of debt anyway), there’s a good chance that you may have to look at money a bit different than what you used to.

Your attitude to anything in life - including your finances - determines where you’re going to end up. Over the last few years I have had my views on money challenged and changed several times - and I’m sure they will be in future as well.

Open your mind to new ways of thinking about your finances, and try out some ideas, to see if they work for you. Chances are that you will discover things that you wouldn’t have if you didn’t try to educate yourself.

Increasing your financial intelligence is probably one of the biggest favours you can do yourself. Don’t think that because your bank advisor says “it is so!” - that is the truth. He has got his own reasons for saying what he does. Make your own enquiries and draw your own conclusions, based on what you know. If you feel you need to know more - you have got the worlds greatest source of information right in front of you.

Your mind is your number one asset! Make sure you look after it - exercise it - and use it to its full potential.

You’ll be amazed what will happen!

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