INVESTING OR SPENDING YOUR MONEY?

In life, we are presented with a wide range of resources to enable us to become all that he has destined for us. The resources range from time, money, energy and human beings.Also, God arranged life in a way that we are supposed to invest the resources he has given us to make them yield results that we will enjoy afterwards.This therefore implies that we must make efforts to invest the resources God has given us. Unfortunately, many of us waste or poorly invest the resources at their disposal. Whether you earn or get money by your relations, you should endeavour to invest your it instead of just spending it.

Investing your money involves using it in a manner that it yields more than what you put in. This will make you spend money on not just on what will please you per time, but what will have lasting value to your destiny or that of your neighbours. It does not also means that you have a lot, but you have resolved to cut down avoidable expenses and focus on using your money for greater yield.

There are different channels of investing your money. Let’s look at some of them.

Use your money for your education and it will yield a better enlightened and more productive you. This could be formal and

informal education or even self education which involves buying books to read and engaging in skill acquisition in skill acquisition by training. You may not see the impact of such use of your money, but with time you will realize that you have become a better you.

Spend your money for training in skill acquisition and it will yield a better productive person. It will make you better able to use the knowledge you have acquired in adds value to lives. Adding value to lives means fulfilling purpose which comes with satisfaction and diverse kinds of reward.

Spend your money in pursuit of your passion or life mission and it positively makes the world a better place. Our world has some defects in it and we are all created to make it better. Some have come and given us power supply. Another came and ensured that every family can get computer and others have come to ensure we are delivered from the sgacke of poverty. All these people invested their financial resources to achieve this and the world is enjoying the fruit of their investment. In the same way, there are places you need to invest your money as well to make your world a better place. Don’t wait until you have all the millions in the world. You could start with small money from what you earn. Our fellow youth, Chinwe Nwosu, invested the little pocket money she was given while going to school and support came from different people. Your sincerely had to invest a little to create a platform like this with the little I was paid.

Spend your money on your neighbour and it will yield a better society and better human beings. The impact of the money you spend on one person can touch many more lives. You could do this by ensuring hunger doesn’t kill him. Get someone a book. Pay for his mind or spirit development or even sponsor him to express his innate abilities like recording a track for him.

Spend your money to just to satisfy your lust and it will be a waste of it. Spend it to cheat or take advantage of people and it will be a monumental waste as well. Spend it for causes that don’t help humanity and you must have wasted it.

As you invest your money, please in mind that wisdom in spending demands that you spend your money on what gives the maximum return on investment. So, when you have diverse avenues for investing your money, closely consider where you will spend it and get the highest value in return. That’s a wise way of spending.

What have I said today? Every money you get is currency for investment. Your ability to invest it wisely positions you for great rewards in the future. Look out for avenues to invest your money on yourself and fellow human being. Even if they don’t pay you, God will pay you back unfailingly.