When Is It Best to Plan for the Future Instead of Spending for Today?
Sometimes it seems that planning for the future provides no benefits for “today.” The Athenians, however, realized that the “future” was much closer to “today” than they may have at-first thought.
Have you ever experienced anything similar—when you saved for something you thought was more important than buying an item of short-term value? Were you relieved you had the discipline to wait? Explain your answers.
