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‘The goal isn’t more money. The goal is living life on your terms’ – Chris Brogan
From Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, once you are able to pay for essentials like food and rent, you are free to pursue all of life’s other interests.
Getting your finances in order, as well as saving and investing, are paths to living life on your own terms.
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5 Reasons Why It’s Important to Live Below Your Means
Living below your means, saving and investing are vastly underrated and spending money on things you can't afford is vastly overrated. However, this seems to be behaviour that is becoming increasingly normalised with debt becoming as common as muck and nowhere near as...
5 More Go-To Podcasts For Upgrading Your Life – April 2019
Affiliate Disclosure You may remember back in September 2018 when I published 'My 5 Go-To Podcasts Right Now'. That list is a great list for anyone looking to improve any and every facet of their life: from mental to physical to spiritual health. About 7 months on, I...
Why you should invest and where to begin investing
It's been a while since I wrote a post on finance and money but it is just as an integral part of being able to live to your full potential as any supplement you can take or mindset you can cultivate. While there is no need to be filthy rich, being smart with your...
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5 Reasons Why It’s Important to Live Below Your Means
Living below your means, saving and investing are vastly underrated and spending money on things you can't afford is vastly overrated. However, this seems to be behaviour that is becoming increasingly normalised with debt becoming as common as muck and nowhere near as...
5 More Go-To Podcasts For Upgrading Your Life – April 2019
Affiliate Disclosure You may remember back in September 2018 when I published 'My 5 Go-To Podcasts Right Now'. That list is a great list for anyone looking to improve any and every facet of their life: from mental to physical to spiritual health. About 7 months on, I...
Why you should invest and where to begin investing
It's been a while since I wrote a post on finance and money but it is just as an integral part of being able to live to your full potential as any supplement you can take or mindset you can cultivate. While there is no need to be filthy rich, being smart with your...
7 Well-Paid Jobs You Didn’t Even Know Existed
Welcome to my list of 7 well-paid jobs you didn't even know existed. Whilst I know that each of these jobs isn't for everyone, it is just a bit of fun with the not-so-subliminal message that there are a lot more possible paths out there that you can take outside of...
Vote With Your Wallet – More Effective Than The Polls?
You might not realise it, but you probably 'vote' more or less every single day. A political election of some sort tends to occur every few years where people cast their official vote in polling stations across the country. By this time, people tend to be so washed up...
How To Use Evernote – Organisation and Productivity
Affiliate Disclosure So about a year ago was when I first started thinking about starting a blog and considering a slightly more unconventional route for my future. When I started doing my research I would have one workbook for things I found online and one for...
The 4 Percent Rule: Investing Rule of Thumb to Retire Early
The 4 Percent Rule or Safe Withdrawal Rate is a key piece of investing knowledge that I think everyone in the world should be aware of. Especially if becoming financially independent and retiring earlier than the rest of the population are on your agenda. If you...
Hedonic Adaptation: How to be Rich
The cool thing about humans is that we adapt to stuff really quick. The annoying thing about humans is that we adapt to stuff really quick. It's an evolutionary trait that has kept us going for thousands of years but it can be a bit problematic. This is what hedonic...
Your Complete Guide To Student Loans UK
Student loans can be a confusing and daunting topic. If you are a university student in the UK, you will certainly know of them, but maybe not know much about them. Apart from knowing that one part is paying for your education and another part is contributing to your...
My 5 Favourite Personal Finance Podcasts – 2018
Podcasts are awesome. Whether you are prepping breakfast, going for a walk, on the daily commute or at the shops, podcasts are the perfect way to fill your time that would otherwise be spent in mindlessness. While I do listen to a wide range of them, I've been really...
Passive Income: Earning While You Sleep
Affiliate Disclosure After receiving a fair bit of interest about passive income in my post 'Rethinking Retirement', this one is a sort of follow-up which dives deeper into the concepts of passive income and how it can get you closer to your retirement goal, whatever...
Matched Betting Guide and Tutorial: A Tax-Free, Risk-Free Income
Affiliate Disclosure Matched Betting - My story Matched betting is one of the best things that I have ever discovered. As a student, getting by on a budget can be tough. Even having a part-time job sometimes doesn’t cover your rent as I discovered in my...