Occasionally, it is easier to define something by describing what it is not. So, let s look at goals by examining what they are not. Goals are not get rich quick schemes.
Some people develop financial goals because they want to make a lot of money fast.
As is often the case, when they are not rich by the date they had originally planned, they quickly discard the goal. Let s be very clear. It is one thing to set a goal, and quite another to develop an appropriate action plan. Goals are not instant success. Some people expect instant success once they have developed a goal.