Play Good Defense to Win Financially

'Great Defense Wins Games'

It’s hard to grasp that people, such as NFL and NBA players, who earn hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars a year, can find themselves broke so quickly. However, there’s a tried and true coaching adage that goes: “Great defense wins games.” This applies just as much to our finances as it does to sport.

Many of us think that in an offense frame of mind, make enough money and all our problems will be solved, but this example would suggest otherwise…even a tremendous income isn’t enough if you don’t play defense and watch your spending at the same time.

Regardless of your income, here are five proven ways to play defense with your money.

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