e a good idea on how you are going to get there. If on your way, there is some construction then you take a detour and get back on your selected path. The trick is you have a fairly clear plan on where you are, where you are going and how you are going to get there.

If you take this example and apply it to your financial life you will retire rich. Get an assessment of where you are. It does not

This is a true story, I had a man walk in my office one day and ask where the dentist was. I asked what was the dentist’s name, he did not know. I asked what was the address, he thought it was around here someplace. I asked if he had the phone number, no. The man actually said to me, “I cannot believe you don’t know where the dentist is”. I asked if he could call someone else who could tell him anything about the dentist, "yes" his wife. He called his wife and we found the dentist's office was about a mile away!

All the women are saying typical man. Not so fast I have a few similar stories about women looking for offices and having no clue where they were. These people just figured they would go out and just look around and ask someone where it was, thinking others would have all the directions memorized for them. But they did not have any information to help in finding what they where looking for. It just boggles the imagination.

People just start driving and do not know where they are going, they think the dentist is over in that section of town and just hope for the best. What do you think the chances of these people finding their destinations are? They barely have an idea where the office was, they don’t know the name of the owner or business, no phone number and no clear directions.

This situation is very common in many areas of people’s lives. I choose to talk about people’s financial life, but we could talk about their failure in relationships just as easily. If you want to get somewhere easily, safely and in good time you need to know where you are going and have a good idea on how you are going to get there. If on your way, there is some construction then you take a detour and get back on your selected path. The trick is you have a fairly clear plan on where you are, where you are going and how you are going to get there.

If you take this example and apply it to your financial life you will retire rich. Get an assessment of where you are. It does not

ing about the dentist, "yes" his wife. He called his wife and we found the dentist's office was about a mile away!

All the women are saying typical man. Not so fast I have a few similar stories about women looking for offices and having no clue where they were. These people just figured they would go out and just look around and ask someone where it was, thinking others would have all the directions memorized for them. But they did not have any information to help in finding what they where looking for. It just boggles the imagination.

People just start driving and do not know where they are going, they think the dentist is over in that section of town and just hope for the best. What do you think the chances of these people finding their destinations are? They barely have an idea where the office was, they don’t know the name of the owner or business, no phone number and no clear directions.

This situation is very common in many areas of people’s lives. I choose to talk about people’s financial life, but we could talk about their failure in relationships just as easily. If you want to get somewhere easily, safely and in good time you need to know where you are going and have a good idea on how you are going to get there. If on your way, there is some construction then you take a detour and get back on your selected path. The trick is you have a fairly clear plan on where you are, where you are going and how you are going to get there.

If you take this example and apply it to your financial life you will retire rich. Get an assessment of where you are. It does not

ions memorized for them. But they did not have any information to help in finding what they where looking for. It just boggles the imagination.

People just start driving and do not know where they are going, they think the dentist is over in that section of town and just hope for the best. What do you think the chances of these people finding their destinations are? They barely have an idea where the office was, they don’t know the name of the owner or business, no phone number and no clear directions.

This situation is very common in many areas of people’s lives. I choose to talk about people’s financial life, but we could talk about their failure in relationships just as easily. If you want to get somewhere easily, safely and in good time you need to know where you are going and have a good idea on how you are going to get there. If on your way, there is some construction then you take a detour and get back on your selected path. The trick is you have a fairly clear plan on where you are, where you are going and how you are going to get there.

If you take this example and apply it to your financial life you will retire rich. Get an assessment of where you are. It does not

re the office was, they don’t know the name of the owner or business, no phone number and no clear directions.

This situation is very common in many areas of people’s lives. I choose to talk about people’s financial life, but we could talk about their failure in relationships just as easily. If you want to get somewhere easily, safely and in good time you need to know where you are going and have a good idea on how you are going to get there. If on your way, there is some construction then you take a detour and get back on your selected path. The trick is you have a fairly clear plan on where you are, where you are going and how you are going to get there.

If you take this example and apply it to your financial life you will retire rich. Get an assessment of where you are. It does not

e a good idea on how you are going to get there. If on your way, there is some construction then you take a detour and get back on your selected path. The trick is you have a fairly clear plan on where you are, where you are going and how you are going to get there.

If you take this example and apply it to your financial life you will retire rich. Get an assessment of where you are. It does not matter how broke you are, or what your personal financial situation is. If you were in Seattle and wanted to get to LA could you do it? Would it matter if next time you were in Florida and wanting to get to LA, no, you just need to know where you are and that’s it.

Okay, lets say you are in debt, $40K, and you want to be worth $2 million one day. You know your start and finish line, get a route between those two points and start the work required to do it. It may seem like a long way but if you just keep driving and stay on the right road, eventually you will get there. The key is know where you are, where you want to go and use the map along the way.

You can look for some of our other articles for specific help on different ways to reach your financial goals, good luck and safe driving.