avatarAntonio Parente Jr

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terest to be charged for not paying this bill on time? You got it: cavities.</p><p id="c7bc">Now, a more complex one: raising independent children. Is the interest due in this case? An adult living at your expense.</p><p id="157b">Sadly, people drowning in debt with the bank of life exist in spades.</p><figure id="aea9"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:800/1*3RE48IwtKihuovT7Q8gYqQ.png"><figcaption><b>Image by the Author,</b> from Canva Pro</figcaption></figure><p id="7a88">People who, for decades, did not take good care of their bodies now pay interest in the form of all kinds of pain, staggering cholesterol levels, and strokes.</p><p id="6969">Or people who did not pay the bill of continuous learning and now pay interest by be

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ing stuck with dead-end jobs.</p><p id="b282" type="7">“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.”</p><p id="17b7">Don’t be one of those people. Don’t be a late payer.</p><h2 id="2b0c">A debt-free life</h2><p id="4514">Imagine not paying a single dime in the form of interest to the bank of life.</p><p id="4fd4">Imagine yourself with a healthy body, a sharp mind, and a fulfilled soul.</p><p id="421f">Wouldn’t it be amazing?</p><p id="bc18">So, take action. If you’re in debt, pay it off as soon as you can. Don’t let the interest accumulate even for a minute more.</p><p id="0db8">Shutdown Netflix. Grab a book. Lift the dumbbell. Eat the broccoli. Make some kind of art.</p><p id="97ef">And yes, don’t forget to brush your teeth.</p></article></body>

Stop Paying Interest To The Bank Of Life

Pay your bills on time.

Image by the Author made with Canva Pro

Say you’ve got a bill.

You can pay it now or later with interest. What’s gonna be?

Now? Good! After all, we should avoid debt like the plague, right?

Right.

And what about the bills life gives you? Are you paying them now or later?

The bills you have to pay

To illustrate the concept, let’s take a simple bill: brushing your teeth. What’s the interest to be charged for not paying this bill on time? You got it: cavities.

Now, a more complex one: raising independent children. Is the interest due in this case? An adult living at your expense.

Sadly, people drowning in debt with the bank of life exist in spades.

Image by the Author, from Canva Pro

People who, for decades, did not take good care of their bodies now pay interest in the form of all kinds of pain, staggering cholesterol levels, and strokes.

Or people who did not pay the bill of continuous learning and now pay interest by being stuck with dead-end jobs.

“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.”

Don’t be one of those people. Don’t be a late payer.

A debt-free life

Imagine not paying a single dime in the form of interest to the bank of life.

Imagine yourself with a healthy body, a sharp mind, and a fulfilled soul.

Wouldn’t it be amazing?

So, take action. If you’re in debt, pay it off as soon as you can. Don’t let the interest accumulate even for a minute more.

Shutdown Netflix. Grab a book. Lift the dumbbell. Eat the broccoli. Make some kind of art.

And yes, don’t forget to brush your teeth.

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