7 timeless financial planning lessons you can discover in classic Greek myths

As Christopher Nolan’s much-anticipated new film, The Odyssey, is due to hit cinemas in the coming months, we can expect a resurgence in interest in the classical Greek myths.

Telling the story of Odysseus’s journey home after the battle of Troy, the film brings Homer’s epic poem to the big screen. The hero faces a multitude of challenges along the way, clashing with sea monsters, Sirens, the Cyclops, and the god of the sea himself, Poseidon.

Greek myths are enduring, captivating tales which can still hold our attention thousands of years after they were first written. They can teach us plenty about the world and life, too.

Read on to discover seven lasting financial lessons we can learn from Greek myths.

1. Odysseus: Adapt your plan to weather the unexpected

King of Ithaca,