New investors can find money management a daunting task. Selecting a savings account can be fairly straightforward, but choosing what to invest in is a completely different ball game. It’s scary, as many people know that there’s an element of risk involved, and that there are so many companies and a plethora of funds […]
We all have fears. Can you imagine thinking back 20 years and regretting some mistakes you made? It’s a horrible feeling, but countless people feel that despair every single day because of the poor financial mistakes they made. They can easily spiral out of control, causing them to live in a financial nightmare that they […]
Where’s all of your cash? Understanding your personal finance situation can be a challenge, and not having a handle on your finances is frustrating. You’re working hard- but where did all your cash go? Here are some ways that you can generate more cash, and keep more of the cash you earn. Ask For More […]
Working as a freelancer can be a financially rewarding career, and many businesses are looking to pay high rates to freelance experts. When some people think of freelancing, they often believe that freelancers are broke. They think of careers that historically always paid pennies, such as struggling writers, authors, illustrators, and artists. Although it’s still […]
Getting out of a tricky financial situation may seem like an uphill battle. Your finances are already suffering, yet you’re supposed to pay both interest on what you owe and continue to fund your savings account somehow. If you’re earning less money than in past years, the problem can feel even worse. Even though the […]
Even the most organized person may not have all of their personal finance details in place. You consider yourself to be a pretty organized and sensible person. When it comes to thinking about your future, you might think you have it all figured out. However, there are some financial decisions that you may not have […]
Helping a family member get back on their feet may be tough, but personally rewarding. After all, we love and respect our family members, often unconditionally. No matter who you are, you will likely feel the tug at your heartstrings if a family member is in trouble. If the problem is caused by […]
There is nothing more stressful that a loan application has been denied. Whether it’s an emergency repair, an unexpected bill or whether you’re trying to buy a property, it can be tricky to know what to do when the bank refuses your loan. When asking friends and relatives is not an option, you need […]
It’s the season for buying gifts. Consumers are looking for the best deals, and this means that prices for goods will go up and down for about a month of so before and after Christmas. As you shop for gifts, you may find that the quality of the items you buy may be very […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year- but don’t let it become the most expensive. The holidays can be a festive time of year! It’s a period where we take a step back from our hectic professional lives in order to spend a little more time with our loved ones. We celebrate, enjoy […]