{"id":25641748,"date":"2026-03-24T11:39:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T06:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25641748"},"modified":"2026-03-24T11:39:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T06:09:24","slug":"top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 9 Money Habits That Are Keeping You Poor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ded133b8e84\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ded133b8e84\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Key_Takeaways\" >Key Takeaways<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Living_Without_a_Monthly_Budget\" >Living Without a Monthly Budget<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Falling_into_the_%E2%80%9CMinimum_Due%E2%80%9D_Credit_Card_Trap\" >Falling into the &#8220;Minimum Due&#8221; Credit Card Trap<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Ignoring_the_Power_of_Inflation\" >Ignoring the Power of Inflation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Lifestyle_Creep_Spending_to_Impress\" >Lifestyle Creep (Spending to Impress)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Having_No_Emergency_Fund\" >Having No Emergency Fund<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Falling_for_the_EMI_and_BNPL_Culture\" >Falling for the EMI and BNPL Culture<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Delaying_Your_Investment_Journey\" >Delaying Your Investment Journey<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Lacking_Adequate_Insurance\" >Lacking Adequate Insurance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Relying_on_Social_Media_Tips_and_Herd_Mentality\" >Relying on Social Media Tips and Herd Mentality<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/top-9-money-habits-that-are-keeping-you-poor\/#Parting_Words\" >Parting Words<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>In 2026, with a never before rise in instant digital payments, high-speed consumerism, and complex financial products, it is easier than ever to fall into traps that erode your wealth.<\/p>\n<p>It is high time to realise that the problem might not be your income. On the other hand, it is likely your <strong>bad money habits<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways\"><\/span><strong>Key Takeaways<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Track Your Money:<\/strong> Use a budget to stop micro-leaks in your spending.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kill High-Interest Debt:<\/strong> Never carry a balance on your credit card.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Invest for Growth:<\/strong> Don&#8217;t let your money rot in a savings account; beat inflation with equity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prioritize Safety:<\/strong> Build an emergency fund and get proper insurance before you start investing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Avoid the Status Trap:<\/strong> Buy what you need, not what makes you look rich on social media.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/course\/stock-market-course\/?utm_source=stock-marketing&amp;utm_medium=blog_referral&amp;utm_campaign=can-nris-invest-in-the-indian-stock-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Join our Online Course and Learn Stock Marketing the Right Way. Enrol Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><strong>Introduction<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In the fast-paced world we are living in today, especially in a growing economy like India, the dream of financial freedom is shared by everyone. Irrespective of whether you are a salaried professional in Bengaluru or a small business owner in Lucknow, you work hard to earn.<\/p>\n<p>However, many people find that despite their rising salaries, their bank balance remains quite low. A survey reveals that 57% of respondents had an increase in income in 2025 that was higher than 52% in 2024. However, despite the rise in income, 50% of families did not save in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The sad truth is that it is as good as running on a treadmill. Even though you might be moving fast, you will be staying in the same place. By identifying and eliminating these <strong>bad money habits<\/strong>, you can stop the drain on your finances and start building a secure future for yourself and your family.<\/p>\n<p>In this blog, we will cover everything about the top 9 money habits that are keeping you poor. We will also suggest some proven tips on how you can break them to start your journey toward real wealth.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Living_Without_a_Monthly_Budget\"><\/span><strong>Living Without a Monthly Budget<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25641750 \" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/21934.webp\" alt=\"Stock Market\" width=\"447\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/21934.webp 1500w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/21934-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/21934-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/21934-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/21934-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/21934-750x500.webp 750w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/21934-1140x760.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The most common mistake is having no idea where your money goes. Many Indians follow the &#8220;spend first, save what\u2019s left&#8221; approach. The big problem is that by the 20th of the month, there is usually nothing left to save.<\/p>\n<p>With no budget in place, small expenses like daily gourmet coffees, frequent quick-commerce orders like Zepto or Blinkit, and multiple OTT subscriptions go unnoticed. These &#8220;micro-leaks&#8221; can add up to thousands of rupees every month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fix:<\/strong> Use the <strong>50-30-20 Rule<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>50%<\/strong> for Needs (Rent, Groceries, Bills)<\/li>\n<li><strong>30%<\/strong> for Wants (Dining out, Movies)<\/li>\n<li><strong>20%<\/strong> for Savings and Investments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Falling_into_the_%E2%80%9CMinimum_Due%E2%80%9D_Credit_Card_Trap\"><\/span><strong>Falling into the &#8220;Minimum Due&#8221; Credit Card Trap<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Credit cards are a double-edged sword. In 2026, with RuPay credit cards linked to UPI, swiping has become even more convenient. However, many users only pay the &#8220;Minimum Amount Due&#8221; shown on their statement.This is one of the most dangerous <strong>bad money habits<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>When you pay only the minimum, the bank charges an interest rate of <strong>36% to 42% per year<\/strong> on the remaining balance. You aren&#8217;t just paying for your purchase; you are paying a massive &#8220;laziness tax&#8221; to the bank.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fix:<\/strong> Always pay your credit card bill in full and on time. If you cannot afford to pay for something in full by the end of the month, you cannot afford the item.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ignoring_the_Power_of_Inflation\"><\/span><strong>Ignoring the Power of Inflation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Inflation is the &#8220;silent thief&#8221; of wealth. If you keep all your savings in a traditional savings account earning 3% interest while inflation in India is around 5-6%, you are actually losing money every year.Your \u20b9100 today might only buy \u20b994 worth of goods next year.<\/p>\n<p>Many people feel &#8220;safe&#8221; with cash under the mattress or in low-interest accounts, but this habit prevents your money from growing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fix:<\/strong> Move beyond just &#8220;saving&#8221; and start &#8220;investing.&#8221; Look for assets like Equity Mutual Funds, Index Funds, or Gold (Sovereign Gold Bonds) that have the potential to beat inflation over the long term.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lifestyle_Creep_Spending_to_Impress\"><\/span><strong>Lifestyle Creep (Spending to Impress)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In these times of Instagram and LinkedIn overdose, the pressure to look successful is crazy. Lifestyle creep happens when your expenses rise as fast as or faster than your salary.<\/p>\n<p>Buying a luxury SUV on a heavy EMI just because your neighbor did, or upgrading to the latest iPhone every year, is a recipe for poverty. These are <strong>bad money habits<\/strong> driven by social validation rather than financial need. Real wealth is what you <em>don&#8217;t<\/em> see\u2014it\u2019s the money in your investments, not the brand on your shirt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fix:<\/strong> Practice the <strong>30-Day Rule<\/strong>. If you want to buy something non-essential, wait for 30 days. If you still want it and can afford it without an EMI, then buy it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Stock-Market-360_Pdf-1.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Stock-Market-360_Pdf-1.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25556854\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><button class=\"btn btn-default\">free download Stock market course roadmap<\/button><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Having_No_Emergency_Fund\"><\/span><strong>Having No Emergency Fund<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Life is unpredictable as a sudden medical emergency, a car breakdown, or a job loss can happen to anyone. You might find it shocking that 75% of Indians don\u2019t have enough money to meet a basic emergency.<\/p>\n<p>Without an emergency fund, most people turn to high-interest personal loans or break their long-term investments (like their PF or Mutual Funds) at the wrong time. This breaks the &#8220;compounding&#8221; of your wealth and sets you back by years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fix:<\/strong> Build a &#8220;Financial Shield.&#8221; Aim to save at least <strong>6 months of your essential monthly expenses<\/strong> in a separate, liquid account or a Liquid Mutual Fund. This money should only be touched in a real emergency.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Falling_for_the_EMI_and_BNPL_Culture\"><\/span><strong>Falling for the EMI and BNPL Culture<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25641751 \" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187.webp\" alt=\"Stock Market\" width=\"373\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187.webp 2400w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187-300x250.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187-1024x853.webp 1024w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187-768x640.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187-1536x1280.webp 1536w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187-2048x1707.webp 2048w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187-150x125.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187-750x625.webp 750w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16692187-1140x950.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Buy Now, Pay Later&#8221; (BNPL) and No-Cost EMIs have made it easy to buy things we don&#8217;t need with money we don&#8217;t have. While &#8220;No-Cost&#8221; sounds great, these schemes often hide processing fees or lure you into overspending.<\/p>\n<p>When your monthly income is already committed to 5 different EMIs before the month even begins, you have zero &#8220;financial breathing room.&#8221; This cycle of debt is one of the hardest <strong>bad money habits<\/strong> to break.<\/p>\n<p>A recent survey conducted across India shows that thousands of borrowers are reeling under debt due to easy credit. Of the total struggling borrowers, 85% of them are forced to pay over 40% of their monthly income towards EMIs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fix:<\/strong> Avoid using EMIs for lifestyle products like clothes or gadgets. Use credit only for appreciating assets (like a home) or for genuine emergencies.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delaying_Your_Investment_Journey\"><\/span><strong>Delaying Your Investment Journey<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many young professionals in India think, &#8220;I will start investing once I earn more.&#8221; This is a massive mistake. In the world of finance, <strong>time is more important than money.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are you yet to realise the power of compounding? A 25-year-old starting a SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) of \u20b95,000 will likely end up with a much larger corpus than a 35-year-old starting with \u20b915,000. By waiting, you lose the most valuable asset you have: time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fix:<\/strong> Start small, but start today. Even a \u20b9500 SIP is better than no SIP at all. Increase your investment amount every time you get a salary hike.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lacking_Adequate_Insurance\"><\/span><strong>Lacking Adequate Insurance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25641752 \" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391.webp\" alt=\"Stock Market\" width=\"280\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391.webp 2000w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-350x350.webp 350w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-750x750.webp 750w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/38680391-1140x1140.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A recent survey shows that in the case of Indian women, only 20% of them have adequate health insurance. Relying solely on your company-provided health insurance is a risky move.<\/p>\n<p>If you lose your job, you lose your cover. Furthermore, many people treat insurance as an &#8220;investment&#8221; by buying ULIPs or traditional plans.<\/p>\n<p>Mixing insurance and investment usually leads to low insurance cover and poor investment returns. This is one of those <strong>bad money habits<\/strong> that can bankrupt a family during a crisis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fix:<\/strong> Keep them separate.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Term Insurance:<\/strong> Get a pure term plan with a cover of 10-15 times your annual income.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Health Insurance:<\/strong> Get an independent family floater policy to cover hospital bills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relying_on_Social_Media_Tips_and_Herd_Mentality\"><\/span><strong>Relying on Social Media Tips and Herd Mentality<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Do you invest based on a &#8220;hot tip&#8221; from a WhatsApp group or a YouTube influencer? Realise at least now that it is gambling and not investing.<\/p>\n<p>The worst part is that a whopping 62% of retail investors are making decisions based on recommendations from finfluencers on social media, reveals a SEBI survey. Many people lose their hard-earned money in penny stocks or &#8220;get-rich-quick&#8221; schemes because they miss doing their own research.<\/p>\n<p>Following the herd usually means you buy when the market is high (due to greed) and sell when the market is low (due to fear).<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Fix:<\/strong> Educate yourself and stock to a simple, goal-based investment plan. If you find it difficult, consult a SEBI-registered investment advisor rather than following anonymous tips.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/course\/stock-market-course\/?utm_source=stock-marketing&amp;utm_medium=blog_referral&amp;utm_campaign=can-nris-invest-in-the-indian-stock-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Join our Online Course and Learn Stock Marketing the Right Way. Enrol Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Parting_Words\"><\/span><strong>Parting Words<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Is it lack of proper guidance that is keeping you away from stock market investing? No worries as a team of expert mentors is all that you need.<\/p>\n<p>With its team of highly experienced, expert mentors headed by a SEBI-registered research analyst, Entri Finacademy has grown to be a trusted finance education platform. Since 2022, this platform has been delivering online stock trading courses.<\/p>\n<p>You might be delighted to know that stock market courses at Entri can be learnt online with absolutely no need to step out of your home. Moreover, with features such as exclusive doubt clearance sessions and practical trading support, learning is pretty easy here. 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