- Rich buy time: They delegate, automate, and outsource because their most valuable asset is time.
- Entrepreneurs buy skills: They invest in mentorship, courses, tools, and coaching β because skills compound.
- Poor buy distractions: They spend on short-term pleasure instead of long-term growth, which keeps them stuck.
π Lesson: Money is energy. If you use it to buy time and skills, it multiplies. If you use it on distractions, it disappears.