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Introduction To Financial Freedom
Introduction To Financial Freedom
2. Optimize Expenses
Invest Money
How to increase income?
1. Understand supply vs demand: Learn skills which are high in demand but low in supply.
Example 1 : If you have a business, you can learn basics of digital marketing like photo editing,
video editing and use social media to promote your business.
Example 2 : If you are a coder, upgrade your coding skills by learning the most relevant and in
demand skills.
Example 2 : Investment in stocks, mutual fund, FD, PF, etc. can increase the wealth
Example 3 : If you have an existing skill, you can take classes. For example, if you are good in
Yoga then you can become a Yoga trainer. If you are good in English, you can take english speaking
classes.
Example 4 : Identify digital avenues of income. Identify ways to use WhatsApp, Facebook,
Youtube, etc as digital channel to generate more business.
How to optimise expenses?
1. Be Frugal: Understand the difference between need vs want
Example 3 : Buy a car but do not end up buying a car worth 15 lakh if you have a budget of 10 lakh.
Example 4 : Always look for discount before buying anything. At the same time, ensure that you do
not end up buying something just because it is on discount.
How to optimise expenses?
2. Follow Minimalism: Declutter your life
vs
How to optimise expenses?
3. Avoid debt traps: Never spend your money before you have earned it.
Example 1: If you want to buy a home, you should wait to build a corpus than buying at
90% loan
Example 2: Avoid taking personal loans as they charge very high interest rate
Financial Goal
Corpus of 50 lakh in 10 years to purchase a house
5-8 Years
How to invest money?
5. Be Disciplined. Creating wealth is a marathon, not a sprint.
Excitement: “Wow! I am getting good returns. Let me put some more money. This is the best
investment of my life”.
Thrilled: “OMG! I am going to be super rich. Let me borrow some money and put it in stock. I should
also tell me friends, neighbour, distant relative to invest in the stock market.”
Euphoria: “Buy Buy Buy! It’s a big party. I am loving it.
Fear: “Oh no! It is still falling. What should I do? Did I make a mistake?”
Desperation: “I should exit from the stock market and invest in safer options.”
Panic: “Holy mother! I am at loss. My returns are in negative.”
Capitulation: “I am such a fool to invest in the stock market. I have lost everything. I will never be to
able to recover my loss.”
Fear, Hope and Greed Cycle Hope: “Hold on.. is market really recovering? Is it really happening? Will I do not lose everything?
Fingers crossed..”
Relief: “I think I will at least break even. Then I will exit from the market.”
Real investing is boring. If you need thrill and excitement, go to Las Vegas
How to invest money?
8. Invest now! Power of compounding is the key
How to invest money?
9. Avoid financial traps
How to manage risk?
1. Take a term plan
There is nothing more important to you in this world than your family
Have you secured your family future from the uncertainties of life?
“Every person should get a term plan of 1-2 Crore for the financial security of the family. Do
not delay it. The earlier you get the term plan, the lesser would be your premium.”
How to manage risk?
2. Take a medical plan
15%
Finally, you don’t have to go through the embarrassment of borrowing money from friends and relative
How to manage risk?
4. Diversify the investment
Power of compounding