4 Rules Financially Mature People Follow

Thomas Baumgartner
4 min readJan 31, 2021

Being financially mature means that you take responsibility for and are in control of your financial situation. Following these four simple rules can take you a long way towards financial maturity.

Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat (Pixabay).

1. Don’t spend more than you make.

This may sound obvious, but I know for a fact that a lot of people don’t live by this rule. I’m not talking about…

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Thomas Baumgartner

Physicist (PhD), engineer, software developer, data manager / analysist, photographer, musician, and (as of late) writer. Lives in Vienna, Austria.