37 Reasons Why I Think You Should Pursue Financial Independence
I won’t sugarcoat it — I’m biased.
I want you to pursue financial independence because I believe it can change your life for the better. I think it has the ability to transform your life from one of mediocrity to one of intentionality. But the question remains — what do you think about financial independence?
Here are 37 reasons why I think you should pursue financial independence.
Control over your time is the highest form of wealth.
Freedom and autonomy are key ingredients to a fulfilled life.
You deserve fulfillment that The Joneses will never find.
You’ll gain clarity around how you want to spend your time.
You can change the financial trajectory of your family for generations.
Every day can be Saturday.
Money is woven into the fabric of life.
You will level up your money skills.
You deserve the ability to do what you want, when you want, with who you want, for as long as you want.
Your family deserves more of your time.
You deserve more time with your family.
You can leave a toxic workplace or stressful job behind.
You can pursue more meaningful work, regardless of pay.
You may inspire others in the process.
You can exit the rat race.
Life can be short and nothing is guaranteed.
Retirement is not an age, it’s a number.
Like it or not, money affects everyone and everything.
You can complete your bucket list before it’s too late.
You can travel the world and experience life to the fullest extent.
You can find work that suits you, paid or not.
You’ll be in a perfect position to help others and give back to your community.
You can become immune to lay-offs and downsizing at your work.
You deserve financial peace of mind and security.
You’ll have more time for satisfying creative pursuits.
You will have the mental bandwidth to take on entrepreneurial pursuits.
Money saved gives you options.
It can improve your mental and physical health.
You can walk your kids to school on a random weekday.
You can travel slowly, truly enjoying new cultural experiences.
You can model good financial skills for your kids, friends, or family.
You will learn more about yourself and your interests in the process.
You will achieve a sense of security as you become financially bulletproof.
You will create options that you never would have dreamed of.
You can focus more time on your health and wellness, both mentally and physically.
You will gain freedom over your one precious life.
You will improve many areas of your life in the process.