The Wake-Up Call
The Life-Leech Hourglass
You're not losing money. You're selling hours of your finite life for blinking lights.
Your Numbers
Be honest. Include all gambling.
Annual salary ÷ 2,080 = hourly rate
Hours of Life Sold
Every Week
10.0 hours
$200 lost
Every Month
43.3 hours
$866 lost
Every Year
520 hours
That's 65 full workdays of your life
$10,400 gone forever
What $10,400/year Could Buy Instead
1733
coffees
Coffee runs
8.7
phones
New iPhones
3.5
trips
Vacations
26
months
Car payments
6
months
Rent/mortgage
$10,400
saved
College fund