5.5 Steps on How to Save for Your Big Play

What is the Big Play? The big play is that investment that gets you excited and it’s a little scary. Also, it is almost a sure thing when you pull the trigger. Now by saying a sure thing I mean you did the proper research on your investment. You know the risk and the reward. You have contingency plans on how to protect your investment and you are not speculating or gambling.

The problem with the big play is that most people don’t prepare for it. They do not have the funds or access to the financial resources for the big deal. The deal of a lifetime happens every week for those who can act on it. Deals are like money. They go to the people who pay the most attention to it. Are you ready to save for Your Big Play?

Playing Too Small

People are playing too small. They never invest enough for the big payoff. When you invest pennies and nickels you usually get a return of pennies and nickels. Small investment = small return. Large investment = Big payoff.

“People never create wealth because they never invest enough in a deal to get a big payoff”. — Grant Cardone

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People don’t create wealth because they don’t invest large enough into a deal to get a huge payoff. Creating wealth requires a surplus of cash and confidence. Sure you can create wealth over a long period of time with small consistent investments. You have seen the graphs of how your money can grow with compound interest. But I am talking about creating wealth now.

$100k Your First Target for Your Big Play

Grant Cardone says you should save $100k before you make your first big play investment. Now he is not set in stone on that figure but that is a target most people can achieve with discipline.

Furthermore, to save that much you have to find ways to increase your income and it gives you time to study income-producing investments. Also with that time and discipline, other opportunities will open up for you.

5.5 Steps to Saving for Your Big Play

1. Write Out Your Plan — Money gets bored and goes to the person who pays attention to it. Write out a plan on why you are saving for your big play and what you will invest in. If you don’t have an investment idea yet that is OK. It’s important that you make a…