Introduction Money plays an integral part in our lives, our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors so it makes good sense to understand the psychology behind how we are with money. Managing our finances is essential, being effective with it and achieving financial freedom is even more important. I recently came across the book The Psychology of […]
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Managing personal finances can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially if you don’t have a background in finance or accounting. However, understanding the basics of accounting can go a long way in helping you gain control over your financial situation. In this blog post, we will explore how learning accounting principles can empower you to make informed
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A survey carried out in the UK reported over 54% of us suffered financial anxiety and stress. I make up part of this statistic and I’ll be the first to hold my hand up at being a skeptic when I hear phrases like “Money mindset”. To my understanding, you are either making money or not.
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The housing landscape is a right minefield. Amidst the housing crisis, the rising median age of the average home buyer, the constant battle of affordability, putting aside a deposit with rising costs, and stagnant earnings, getting a house might feel harder, more like a herculean task these days. Yet it was something I always wanted to do.
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Life is a journey, and sometimes that journey takes us in unexpected directions. One such detour that many individuals face is a career transition in midlife. Whether it’s due to a desire for personal growth, a change in industry trends, or simply a need for a fresh start, transitioning careers in midlife can be both
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As we reach midlife, financial stability becomes increasingly important. With retirement on the horizon and various financial responsibilities to consider, it’s crucial to establish a solid foundation for our financial future. In this blog post, we will explore three pillars for financial success in midlife. Pillar 1: Budgeting and Saving One of the fundamental pillars
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Introduction Retirement planning is a crucial aspect of financial management that requires careful consideration and strategic decision-making. As we approach midlife, it becomes even more important to evaluate our investment strategies and ensure that we are on track to meet our retirement goals. In this article, we will explore some investing strategies that can help
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Introduction Buying a house is an exciting milestone in anyone’s life, but it’s important to be aware of the various costs involved before taking the plunge. In the UK, there are several expenses to consider beyond the purchase price of the property. This article will outline the key costs to help you budget effectively and
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Obtaining a quality education is a valuable investment in your future, but the rising costs of tuition and living expenses can often lead to significant student debt. However, in the United Kingdom, there are various options and strategies available to help you achieve a debt-free education. In this article, we will explore some practical steps
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When it comes to understanding income tax in the United Kingdom, one of the key concepts to grasp is the income tax bands. These bands determine how much tax you are required to pay based on your annual income. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the different income tax bands in the UK and
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