Life isn’t always kind to you and your finances. It often seems that just as you start to feel good and have a few dollars to your name, that suddenly something breaks or an unexpected bill comes along that saps every last penny. The good news is that if you plan today for tomorrow, when the unexpected happens, it just happens–you can deal with it and move on.
Stress and Your Health
Living with financial woes day in and day out can cause you to endure excessive amounts of stress. When this happens, you may pick up bad habits like consuming alcohol or taking drugs as a way to escape reality. Unfortunately, masking the problem isn’t going to change the situation. It will only make it worse. Thankfully, if you do abuse drugs or alcohol or you develop a dependency, there are places that provide withdrawal management services to …