There is no secret recipe to becoming wealthy. There are a lot of factors in life though which prevents one to tread that path and these are primarily tied to emotions. For instance,
- Instant gratification/need for attention influence our shopping & lifestyle decisions
- Greed & fear influence our investment decisions
- Childhood experiences, family environment, social circle, insecurities, influence our money beliefs including risk taking decisions.
While these deep-seated emotions are often complex and hard to peel, here is an infographic above highlighting the traits which separate the poor from the wealthy.