Core Laws · Unit 9 · Lesson 1 of 5 · about 5 minutes
Learn from the ant
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6Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 7Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, 8Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.Proverbs 6:6-8 · KJV
Store in good years, leave the edges, count the cost, don’t let debt own you, don’t lend to crush.
The ant has no boss, yet it gathers food in summer for the winter. Saving in good times is wise. It turns shocks into bumps.
Check 1The ant saves food during the harvest.
Gathereth her food in the harvest.
Check 2The ant does this:
Having no guide, overseer, or ruler.
Start an automatic transfer to savings, even a small one.
Only check it if you did it. Nobody sees this but you.
How long could I last if my income stopped?
Write your answer in the journal.
Answer the checks, or play Listen to the end, to finish.
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