<prompt> Human: Your net worth is the difference between your income and your expenses.Net Worth Income - Expenses.While perhaps simple, this equation has fundamental ramifications toward your net worth. Here are a few lessons we can extract from this equation. Bold are lessons people tend to either forget or not realize:1. Net worth increases when income increases and expenses remain the same.2. Net worth increases when income remains the same and expenses decrease.3. Net worth decreases when income decreases and expenses remain the same.4. Net worth decreases when income remains the same and expenses increase.5. Net worth increases when income increases and expenses decrease.People who want to increase their net worth focus so hard on increasing income, they lose sight of the other half of the equation: expenses.For example, someone gets a new job or a promotion they may buy a new wardrobe, buy a new car, upgrade their apartment, go out to eat more, pay for more Ubers, buy new technology, buy new gadgets, buy new subscriptions, buy new memberships to clubs and gyms, buy more expensive food, and pay for more and more expensive things as a direct result of a higher paying job or promotion. The problem with this is that as their income increases their expenses increase as well and their net worth stays the same or decreases.The best thing you can do right now if you want to increase your net worth is not to focus on income but rather focus on spending as little as possible. Here are some ways to do that:1. Buy thrift2. Buy with food coupons3. Wait until tomorrow to make big ticket purchases and then see how you feel4. Challenge yourself to Zero Dollar Days where you spend nothing, either postponing or outright not choosing to buy stuff that day5. Enjoy free yet fun stuff like parks, public festivals, YouTube, and the library6. Look at your net worth as your score, and figure that buying stuff makes your score decrease7. Slow down, calm down, and relax8. Bike, walk, and carpool9. Tend toward purchasing items which will make you more than they cost. For example aused bike will save you transportation costs for a certain amount of days before the cost of the bike is covered and you start making more by not paying for transportation 10. Frugality and dieting are related as to lose weight means cutting calories and eating less overall, so you can use this time to both save money and lose weight.  <response>: Net worth is Assets minus debts. 