With the recent announcement by the Jamaican government of more tax increases and another National Debt Exchange, many people are understandably worried about their personal finances and our country’s economy. While the repercussions of these measures are still unknown, we can be sure that there will be more daunting economic challenges on the horizon.
In periods of upheaval and uncertainty, it is even more important for us all to be innovative in thinking of ways to survive and succeed. When faced with a financial problem, you can either choose to let it overwhelm you, or you can decide to adopt a solution-oriented approach to conquer your concern. Here are some strategies to cope with these times:
Be calm
It’s easy to get flustered by your money problems, but panic will only prevent you from finding solutions. It is possible to be relaxed in spite of your challenges if you have a workable plan of action. There are money principles that help you to succeed in good times and in bad times, so you must learn and apply these success steps instead of worrying. Continue reading It’s Time to Plan, Not Panic