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Die with Zero

Die with Zero

by Bill Perkins

8 min read

We’ve been taught to work hard, save money for retirement and secure our future.

But, if you keep living a life with only retirement on your mind, you’re missing out on what life has to offer in the present.

Start living now:

Optimise Your Life

Most of us fall into either of these two buckets:

  1. Slog away at work and save every penny you make forgoing experiences in life
  2. Spend everything you make and have nothing left for tomorrow

The key to a more fulfilled life is striking a balance and optimising your life for experiences you enjoy.

These experiences differ from person to person.

You might enjoy travelling the world while your friend might enjoy staying at home cooking their favourite dish.

The goal is to make time and opportunity for these experiences to happen in your life.

And happen in time.