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    Is Your Financial Struggle Crushing You?

    By Friends of Real MommaJanuary 25, 2018No Comments4 Mins Read
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    Getting by

    If you’re finding it hard to afford all of wants and needs while keeping up with your monthly payments, you know how hard it can be to get by sometimes. There’s often a lot of sacrifices that you have to make just to ensure that you’re going to have enough when the bills are due. Many are suffering from this problem, whether it be because of a low paying job, or serious debt. Even in situations like this, there are solutions for most people out there; you just need to know how to handle it without sinking yourself even further. Many people don’t realise how much we have to rely on money in this day and age. The prices of everyday products keep on rising, and the bills that we pay are ever growing, it can start to become rather stressful. For some, it can even become too stressful.

    Peace of mind

    If you’re struggling to get ahead with your balance, you might be experiencing negative mental symptoms of your own. It’s quite common for those who can never afford anything that they’d like to start to feel overwhelmed by extreme amounts of stress. Not only that, but some might even start to suffer from depression. Most people need to feel some form of satisfaction in their lives to help keep them motivated; it’s what provides us with purpose. If your only purpose is to work so you can pay out all of your money to someone else, that sense of purpose can soon fade. If you’re ever struggling with depression or severe stress from your financial situation, you should seek out advice as soon as possible, as it’s vital for your future.

    Is Your Financial Struggle Crushing You?

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    Spending habits

    Everyone has their own bad spending habits; it’s natural to spend on things that we want. However, sometimes spending habits have a significant effect on your balance. It can be hard to identify these at times because the amount that you pay out per purchase might seem low at first glance. When you’re starting to fall behind with your balance, you should start to evaluate and criticise all of your payments; it can really help when it comes to finding the holes in your wallet. A common example of this would be, how much you spend on lunch every day. Most people buy lunch when they’re on a break at work, and it doesn’t really cost much. Well, if you took the time to add up how much you spend every day on that lunch, then figure out what it would cost if it were home-made instead; the results can be shocking.

    Sometimes these spending habits are quite difficult to give up, and in worse cases, they’re the main reason for your troubles. Many out there are struggling with addictions to various products, and they tend to be very expensive. What’s worse is, some addictions can be more and more expensive based on how strong your addiction is. For example, those out there who smoke cigarettes might be buying from one pack a week, to two packs a day. Not only does this have an extremely negative effect on your balance, but it’s also destroying your health. While it might seem expensive to quit these addictions, you can bet it’s cheaper to buy into the treatments rather than consistently fueling them.

    Financial Aid

    When the bills are coming up, and you don’t have enough to cover them, it can be an incredibly stressful time. Usually, during these times, people reach out to others for some kind of financial aid. Some try asking family or friends, which is fine if they trust that they can get the money back, however, that’s not always a choice. Others are likely to look to lenders for help bridge that gap, which is useful if you know you can pay it back later on. You might look into secured property loans for your financial aid. A secured loan means that, if you struggle with the payments, it’s tied to your house, rather than you as an individual. It might not seem ideal, but you might find yourself dealing with bigger debts if you’re unable to pay your bills in time.

    For the sake of your mental health, and your wallet, you should never be afraid to seek financial aid. Some take shame in asking others for help, but it’s a case of need, rather than what you want. Whether you believe it or not, it’s best for you that you can keep ahead with your finances, as debt can make your life a whole lot more of a struggle.

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