7. They Have a “Crisis Plan” Before the Crisis Happens
When life gets chaotic, broke people panic. But the ones who stay solid? They plan ahead.
They know where they’d cut costs if they had to. They have a small emergency fund. They keep digital copies of important documents. They’ve even thought about “what if I lost my job tomorrow?”—and they have a list of steps ready.
That kind of preparedness doesn’t make them paranoid—it makes them peaceful.
💡 Try this: Write down three quick actions you’d take if your main income stopped. That list will instantly make you feel more in control.













