It doesn’t matter whether you will be employed after college, or go into business, the truth is that everyone will feel the financial heat in the coming years.
Statistics indicate that cost of education is rising faster than inflation rates, and so paying for your education will be equally an uphill task.
The million dollar question is; how can you ensure that you are financially stable in the long run?
Here are 5 points that will help you maneuver your way;
1. Investing
This is one of the best ways to be stable financially and despite it being a slow process it guarantees high returns in the future. In as much as you might not have millions as a student, it is possible to invest small amounts and get the best possible results.
However, remember that with every investment plan in-depth research should be undertaken. It is highly recommended to join hands with like minded friends to get the best of results.
2. Take Advantage of Technology (personal finance)
It goes without saying that you cannot in anyway plan for the future if you don’t have financial discipline. It’s for this reason you are advised to take advantage of technology to learn more about financial issues. In this case, budget apps come in handy and so are forums, podcasts about money, not to mention goal tracking apps that help you remain focused.
3. Cryptocurrency – Bitcoin and the others
It is vital to note that cryptocurrency is changing how business is transacted online. In fact, many investors are clear that it is going to be the big thing after the internet. Those who are investing in this sub-industry at the moment are likely to reap big benefits in the near future.
One thing you should note is that a good cryptocurrency can offer more than 100% returns in a few months. It is definitely a great investment if you choose the right one. However, like any other business, with a wrong choice you can easily lose money.
4. Develop an entrepreneurial spirit
It is vital to develop an entrepreneurial spirit while still you can and experiment on ideas. As a matter of fact, some of the best tech industries raking in billions of dollars started as experiments by students. A very good example is Facebook that was started in a college dormitory and the rest is history.
Of course you might be the next tech millionaire – but with the internet opportunities are innumerable. Just think outside the box on how to solve a problem and that will be your stepping stone.
5. Knowledge is power
It is only with immense knowledge about a subject and creativity that you are able to create a company that will stand the test of time. This is why you should still focus on your education and develop a skill, of which you can use to charge astronomical amounts of money as an expert.
In the modern world, it is all about what value you offer and not what grades you get in your college. Remember, even as a student you can offer expert advice to your fellow students. And, the earlier you start the better it is for you!
While the 5 above points are not exhaustive, you can share the information with like-minded parties to see what you come up with. In fact, do not hesitate to start today because tomorrow never comes.
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- Edition no. Second (01/03/2019)
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