Think having a budget is a rock-solid guarantee you’ll be successful with money? Think again. Budgets are a lot like dieting. Have you ever tried to lose weight following the latest trending diet? You get the eating plan, stock your cupboards with healthy food, buy a new pair of trainers and totally psych yourself into …
Irregular income is becoming more prevalent in the modern workforce. How do you manage your money when you have little idea on exactly how much you’ll be making month to month? It’s a fiscal challenge freelancers, the self employed and commission based salespeople are very familiar with! Let’s have a look at one of the …
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Automating your financial life is a super smart money move. If you struggle to consistently put money away for saving or investing, automation is your best bet to get off the ‘one step forward, two steps back’ savings merry go round. In fact, automating your money transfers puts you ahead of 95% of the population…Now …
Investing and fun are probably not two words that you would use in a word association game… Let’s face it, the majority of jokes when it comes to money are about bad financial advisers. Like this one: ‘I have bad news and I have worse news… …a financial adviser says to his client. “Which would you …
As the year rapidly ends and before all the festive season commitments, I thought it would be a good time to look at your personal financial calendar. What, you don’t have a personal financial calendar??? What’s with that? Ok I get it, this may just be a new concept to you, and that’s fine. Let’s …
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The four best books for getting started in investing.
A funny thing happened this week. I found out that talking about being wealthy and money generally is apparently a taboo subject. Who knew… I have been providing a weekly post on the topic of money and becoming wealthy or wealthy related matters oblivious to the fact that people don’t like or find it difficult …
I often hear from people that they don’t know where to get started in investing. Do you fit into this category? Well let’s have a look at some of the best tips I have received in my investing career and I’ll add my personal perspective as well. You see, there are mountainous volumes of tips …
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Being holiday season, it is time to be with friends and family and take a break from all things wealth. During the holiday season, many of us find ourselves caught up in the frenzy of getting everything done and finding the perfect gift for everyone on our list. Often times, what should be enjoyable gatherings …
Have you ever had a restless night sleep because of stress about money? In this post I want to give you 4 steps you can take today to take control of your money to avoid those sleepless nights. I’ve been there. I know what it is like to be worrying about whether that bill that …
