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Lesson 5 — Money as a Boundary

Sequenced for a later stage

This lesson opens at the weaving stage, when earning, debt and shared finances become live questions.

Months, not dollars

Measure savings in months of expenses. Three months is a cushion; twelve is a different set of available choices — including the choice to leave.

Automate before you decide

Clason's tenth works because it removes the monthly negotiation. Move it on payday, before the money is emotionally spent.

The Test

All questions must be correct for the lesson to log.

  1. 1. Savings are best measured in:

  2. 2. Automating savings works primarily because it:

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