If there had been no Ancient Greek civilization we'd be behind in literature, art, technology, science and much more. The Greek gave the world new ideas and an individual right in self government. The world right now would probably be in the 1619 A.D not 2019 A.D.
Answer: Start small, and slowly increase the amount you save. Whether you decide to use direct deposit, automated transfers, or manually write out a check each month, start with a small amount to get used to the idea. Elect to have 1% of your pay diverted to savings, or move $25 a paycheck to your online savings account
