What do seeds and grains have to do with making money?
Most people treat their money as grain - grain is a source of food purely for consumption. On the other hand, the wealthy understand the tremendous leverage gained from treating their money as seeds - seeds can be left to grow and mature in value. Thus representing the simple difference between spending and investing.
The real question is - do you spend or invest? Most people just spend and spend, never planning for the second stage of their life… their retirement.
The difference that makes a difference - Out of 100 Australians by retirement age:
Source: ABS Census 2001
What are these last 4 out of 100 doing differently?
They invest time and money to create passive income streams, no longer needing to sacrifice their time to earn money come retirement - and most importantly - can relax and enjoy life.
You can either follow the trend of society, and chances are, if you do what just about everyone else does, you’ll get what everyone else gets. Or you can do what the other 4 out of 100 do.
