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In a society fixated on visible indicators of wealth—flashy cars, designer clothes, extravagant vacations—it’s essential to recognize that many affluent individuals live modestly. As noted in "The Millionaire Next Door," most millionaires often drive secondhand cars and live below their means, prioritizing saving and investing over material display.
2. Uncertainty About Personal Goals
Many individuals find themselves adrift financially because they haven’t taken the time to determine what they truly want in life. Vincent shares his own journey of pursuing a corporate job based on societal expectations rather than personal desire, which left him feeling unfulfilled and depressed. This lack of personal clarity can lead to constant comparison with others.