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Trust that which has been true for centuries. In the Sixth Century BC Aesop wrote fables to teach people ancient wisdom - things that had been passed down for centuries since long before the written word. Today these fables are often thought of as children’s stories but in truth they are a treasury of ancient wisdom. Perhaps the most pertinent of them to the building of wealth is the fable of the Ant and the Grasshopper. You probably know this one. The ant spends the entire summer working feverishly from dawn until dusk storing away food (grain) and reinforcing his home to be prepared for the coming winter. The grasshopper on the other hand is singing away and dancing through the grass having the time of his life. He has no time for toil. He is enjoying the summer sun. The grasshopper sees the poor ant working so hard and he says to him, “why do you toil so hard in this fine weather, why not drop all that grain and come dance and sing with me?” The ant replies that he must store up fo …

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There are plenty of things that you can do for your neighbors to help them out and what’s great is they will pay you to do these things for them. For example, you can mow their grass, trim their shrubs, plant their flowers, and anything to do with their lawn, gardens, and flowerbeds. You can also do such things as clean up their houses for them. Plenty of individuals wish that someone would clean their house for an affordable rate. You can do their laundry for them, wash their dishes, dust, and so much more. You may even see if they want you to organize their lives a bit by cleaning their attics and doing other things such as organizing closets. People who are organized are much happier than those who are not organized, so make them happy. They’ll feel much better about what you have done for them. Lastly, you can run errands for them. Sure, this will take you off of the block, but sometimes a little bit of change is a good thing, so you can change things up a bit if you have the mean …

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These are 5 methods that will put some money in their pockets and reach them responsibility: Lawn services - In the summer the kids can make quite a bit of cash mowing grass. In the fall, they can rake leaves for people. In the winter, they can shovel snow. If they need something to do in the spring, they can pull weeds out of gardens to get them ready for planting season. Be a dog walker - Being a dog walker is a great way to make money for teens. They can walk dogs for the disabled, for individuals who don’t have the time, and they can do it while people are at work. Take care of houses - While a family is out of town or working during the day, you can offer to water plants, clean the house, take out the trash, and other such chores. Be a computer genius - Kids know a lot about computers and they can capitalize on that knowledge. By being a computer genius, you’re able to fix people’s computers and get paid handsomely for it. Be a tutor - If you are good in a certain subje …

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