•Trying to increase household income to have more money to spend on a higher standard of living - better cars, clothes, vacations, furniture, restaurants, etc.
•Trying to increase household income to pay for your own, or a child or grandchild's, education in order to help improve the odds of achieving higher social and financial standing in society.
•Trying to put aside money in a rainy day fund to cover the cost of unexpected expenses, such as a roof that needs to be replaced, a car that has broken down, or unforeseen medical bills.
•Trying to replace a paycheck from an employer with dividend, interest, and rent checks so that bills can still be paid when you are ready to retire.
•Trying to increase household income to pay down debt more quickly.