Look Back and Look Forward

The only way you’re going to become a millionaire is to be honest with yourself about your progress, so that you can plan to do better in the future.

Every week, you need to score how you did, assess how you spent your money, and if you wasted any of it. Ask yourself if any of the ways you spent money was a waste of money. If you are still tempted to say no to that question, ask yourself if there’s anything you bought in the last week where you think to yourself that you wish you still had that money

Things I spent on last week that I wish I hadn’t:

It doesn’t all have to be bad news though. You may have had some great times. You may have bought something you really love. 

Things I am really happy I bought last week:

And you may have found some great ways to save money. 

Things you didn’t waste your money on last week:

Now, look into the week ahead. What can you do better on?

I will spend less on these items:

Write these down on your phone. Write them down on a piece of scrap paper. Remember them in your head. Can you find $7 every day next week from these things? If you can, that’s all you need to do to become a millionaire.