…the other day I asked my accountant “How Much Would I Save in Taxes if I Made Less Money”?
…specifically, I had her show me the difference in the taxes our family would pay now and if I wasn’t working my job…
…my husband and I both work jobs now…
…and not surprisingly, we would drop a tax bracket, and we would pay $7,000 less in taxes if I hadn’t worked last year…
Mey here on a cool Thursday morning, with the rain gently patting on the plants outside of my window, writing to you about one of the key questions to your financial freedom…How Valuable Is Your Time?
…to me, all of our financial freedom journey or quest really comes down to this one idea of the value of our time…
…because money isn’t what we are ultimately after when we want to be financially free…
…of course, we do need enough money to support ourselves and allow us to make choices regarding our lifestyle…
…the real indicator though of freedom is the value of our time…
…we want to have control over our own time…
…we want to be able to spend our time our way, by our own choice…
How Valuable Is Your Time?
…so, here are some questions to help you realize how much value you are putting on your time…
…most people agree that the most precious times in their lives are with their children and family…
…to be there for them for sporting events, or weddings, or just to play with your kids and share with each other on a daily basis…
…so do you take the time to do that?
…Mey here early on Wednesday sharing with you Story Time – The Power of This Moment…
…I watched our Agape Sunday Service last night, my online church community with Micheal Beckwith…
…and he shared with us a powerful story about The Power of This Moment…
…so there was a lady who wrote a list of everything she needed…
…she wrote down that next month she was going to need to pay her rent, pay her car payment, buy clothes for her kids, put food in her fridge…
…she put the list in a drawer, closed the drawer and started to pray…
…spring time is when life comes out again, and the weather warms up…
…at least when I lived in Buffalo that’s what it was like…
…melting snow, warming weather, finally seeing some flowers and grass and warm breezes…
…coming alive…
…sometimes I think about Financial Freedom as a destination, and yet it is like winter turning to spring…
…life changes and there is nothing wrong with winter or spring, and they exist in the beauty of their contrasts…
…so whether you are indebted to money or financially free, let us enjoy where we are right now and remind ourselves of the nature of spring with this the best quotes about Spring…
…ever had a life changing experience IMPACT your life like parenting?
…It’s made me MUCH more efficient with my time and also PATIENT…
…here’s my parenting story…
…what would you do if had the money to do anything?
…most of us would trade that money in for more TIME to spend doing what we love…
…you see, financial freedom to me is really about time freedom…
…what does it mean to you?
…read on for some fascinating quotes on the value and nature of time…