How To Be Financially Stable In Your Twenties And Early Thirties
The dictionary describes ‘bargain’ as a thing or service bought or offered for sale at a cheaper price than it usually is. Even, without the dictionary explanation, we all know what bargains are and when it comes to purchases, it is the first thought that comes to mind to most people. In fact, the majority... Continue Reading →
Millennials in general are viewed as people in their late teens through mid twenties. However, let’s remember that the term millennial does not refer to an age range but rather a generation. Given that most millennials are now in their twenties or thirties, they’re living independently - or trying - and trying to find their... Continue Reading →
Setting yourself up for a bright financial future really is a necessity and something we all have to work towards. The positive changes must start in your mindset and then transition into your financial habits that support the future you’d like to create for yourself. Below there are some suggestions that can help just about... Continue Reading →
Guest Post Charity Grace is a digital nomad currently based in Ho Chi Minh City, a fact that may or may not change within the next few months. A marketing consultant by profession, Charity enjoys writing and yoga in her spare time. She is ardently passionate about animal protection, environmental justice, and delicious local food. ... Continue Reading →
Sometimes, it may feel like your life is not on the tracks that you wish it should be on. Challenges come from all directions and it seems impossible to get back on track. That is normal as life cannot be ‘perfect’ all the time. You’re not the only one feeling this way but there is... Continue Reading →
When we were younger, I’m sure that most of us had someone we could look up to. Whether it was a close member of family or a teacher or even someone famous that we would often see on the TV, these people would instill their values and good knowledge onto us, and we could then... Continue Reading →
I believe one should always be looking for ways to improve. Whether it is professionally, personally, financially, spiritually or physically, it is necessary to strive for the better. When you feel like your career is not where you want it to be, remember that any change is in your hands and you don’t have to... Continue Reading →
Think back to a time when nothing and no one could stop you from accomplishing a goal. There was a fire burning in you, you couldn’t stop, it was natural, it was even effortless and life was fun. You had immense momentum and it was exhilarating. Do you remember such a time? Now that you’ve... Continue Reading →
Whether you are approaching your midlife, or you are hitting a certain age where you feel that it's time to look after yourself a bit more, amazingly, it's not very difficult. But, nowadays, with the fact that we are working longer because we can't afford to retire so early, we have to find ways to... Continue Reading →
Nowadays, modern employers have access to a lot more information about their job candidates than ever before. Those who care the most about the people they decide to hire will use everything at their disposal to make sure that they are taking on the right kind of person. While this takes more effort, it makes... Continue Reading →
***Guest Post*** As summer comes to a close and the fall semester begins, college students are feeling the crunch. Hours previously spent making money are now devoted to attending lectures and tackling homework. But just because school is back in session doesn’t mean the bills will stop coming. Hoping to make your summer savings last?... Continue Reading →
When something goes wrong in your personal finances, it can be a stressful time and it’s not always clear what you should do about it. At times, there’s no obvious answer to many of these situations, but there are certain methods for coping and digging yourself out of a financial hole that you should be... Continue Reading →
When it comes to financial decisions, we all at some point make mistakes during our teens and early twenties. In a way, it’s all part of growing up. Many would also argue it’s better to make those faux pas when you’re young than to stray off course later. The same can rarely be said for... Continue Reading →
The millennial generation spans today from anyone 20 to late 30’s years old. If you belong to this generation, you have been working for a few years or a couple decades and truly, you are somewhere close to the middle of your career. You could be earning a decent amount of money, but that doesn’t... Continue Reading →
This article will challenge you to shift your focus when it comes to your finances and asserts the paradigm that anything is possible. What we focus on, we tend to attract and therefore it’s important to focus on what you do want in financial terms (e.g. financial stability) rather than on what you don’t want... Continue Reading →
A few years ago, I was running a promotional event while representing my employer. Throughout the day, dozens of curious prospects stopped by my booth, looking to inquire about some of the financial products I was marketing. I'd like to take you through two encounters. First, a young man in his early 30’s came running... Continue Reading →
It is no news that the millennial generation has changed and is continuing to change the landscape of the work environment. In today’s world, you don’t need to be at a specific office to work. Many people dream of moving and/or working overseas, and with good reasons. A change of scene, the chance to experience... Continue Reading →
The dictionary describes the word ‘fulfilling’ as something that makes an individual satisfied or happy because of fully developing their character and/or abilities. When we think about jobs, isn’t that the dream we have? Waking up every day to do and enjoy something that brings the best out of us. A new job may be... Continue Reading →
Every work day, millions of people spend hours of their day in a vehicle. Whether you have a terrible commute like some of us in the Washington DC area or a smooth one, it constitutes an expense in time and money. Although maybe small, we can’t ignore the financial impact of the busines commute. Some... Continue Reading →
Regardless of what your finances currently look like today, improving your financial health or maintaining it in a good state should be what you strive for. Unfortunately, it’s very easy to fall into the simple pitfalls that could derail those hopes. Prior to social media, it was already very difficult to refrain from buying attractive... Continue Reading →
Money-Smart Millennials 