The six most common financial mistakes we might find ourselves making are: Living on credit: unsecured consumer debt such as credit card debt, personal loans, and students loans is like a cancer. It starts small and then begins to grow. “If not …
Given how important financial skills are to navigating life, it’s surprising that our schools don’t teach children about money. As a parent, however, you can teach your child important financial lessons — and you should. Experts say that children as …
” After last weeks article on spendaholics many people did write in to me admitting that they felt that the article had been written for them. So if you identified with it or you know someone who should have let’s …
1.Work hard for your money You child should understand from early in life that money is not something that is freely given, but it is earned through hard work. As a parent you may be tempted to spoil your child …
Your car may be driving you to poverty. The pun here is very intentional. Everybody wants a new car. Everybody fantasizes about his or her dream car. I also have a dream car that I intend to drive in my …
When we think about our ‘future’, we all know that we are supposed to save money for it. We also know that we are supposed to save money for emergencies. But saving money isn’t usually as easy as it sounds. Saving …
How many times in a month do you go to the supermarket? Do you often find yourself having to buy something or the other a couple of times a month (excluding perishables)? Then this article is for you. There are …
” I watched clips of President Obama on social media taking a shot at African leaders who have refused to step down. These leaders have become addicted to the power and honestly believe no one else is equipped to do …
Being a Work At Home Mum (WAHM) is an experience that many women pursue and enjoy. Though it offers many sought-after benefits, like freedom, the ability to set your own work schedule, and being your own boss, there are still …
Dreading going back to work? Want to make your own rules (and money?). Maybe it’s time to take the route of a start-up mum So many people dream about working for themselves – but when you become a mum, the …