Money-related Superstitions
Paying a debt at night brings bad luck.
Never let money pass through a window because money will run away from you.
Avoid borrowing money on the first hour of the day, the first day of the week, the first week of the month, and the first month of the year. You will never become rich and will always be haunted by creditors.
Black ants inside the house are an omen of good fortune.
Placing money bills or coins on top of the dining table attracts bad luck for it means that all your income will go to food expenses and nothing will be left for other things.
Showering the rooms of a new house with coins before moving in will bring prosperity.
Ornamental plants with round leaves inside the house are signs of good luck, while keeping vines that grow downward are bad luck.
Bills should be arranged neatly inside the wallet or purse from the largest to the smallest denomination in such a way that when you open your wallet the first to be seen will be the largest bill.
Do not shun or avoid keeping creased or dirty money. You should not regard money as something filthy.
Don’t put your bag or wallet on the ground because it is debasing the worth of money.
Do not hoard money. Let it circulate by putting it in a bank or buying something with it.
Use your right hand when paying money and the left hand when receiving money.