Financial Intelligence Trumps Academic Smarts

We have all been told that going to school, getting a good grade, passing all the exam and getting that good degree is the one-way ticket to a good life.

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Don't get me wrong, I know I'm going education is very important it can expose you, it enlightens you and sharpens your mind and it teaches you how to navigate the world properly with the right mind but there is a truth that nobody's talking about. If your education is not teaching you how to make, control and grow money then your education is not complete and you're not going far too soon.

You need financial intelligence you need to understand money and how it works and how to make it work for you. Also this is a game changer. So think about this, you can keep trying to memorize all the formulas you know in all the masters, speak the correct english you know but if you are broke, if you're drowning in debt then what's the point of those academic intelligence. You cannot put it to good use and make your life better by any money that is why you need financial intelligence to put food on your table and a smile on your face and also to live a fulfilled life

I'm not saying that you should leave school or stop education to chase only money but. Education has its place in your life so is money. You have to build the discipline, expose yourself to ideas, do things that would increase your creativity. And let's be honest, school doesn't only teach you how to just pay the bills but how to make things grow. It's what you call financial intelligence it's about learning how to budget your life, spot great opportunity and trying to make money and you have to know the difference between all these

Let's take a look at the world right now, the wealthiest people, some did not rely on their degree, they had to create a path on their own, irrespective of their education or the degree, they knew how to control money and make money work for them. They took calculated risk and were able to build their wealth. It's not that they are just related, but they know how to focus on what truly matters and that is problem solving and providing value and not just by passing just exam

So is financial intelligence is very important and it is not just about getting rich it's about the freedom you get by being ready and knowing that you have no problem of money in your life and you work and live on your own terms you can help people around you help your family and uplift of the others also

Imagine you're being financially free, you can donate, you can start your own business, you can mentor others on success and others can rely on you. It is good to go to school, get a good grades and graduates with a better degree but as a value education value how to make and control money. Your education should not stop in getting degree or don't let your good grades get into your head but add it to your arsenal to use and escape poverty and create prosperity for yourself and others around you with personal book on how to manage your finance, talk to people who have made it.

Start small, save little invest learn a lot. Financial intelligence is a product you are born with it but you just have to build it by yourself and when you do it you become unstoppable and you live a fulfilled life.

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