Five common mistakes when investing in stocks!
Trading stocks has become a lucrative income stream for many people, but what do you need to look out for? Is it really this easy to earn extra money? Here we want to introduce you to the common mistakes when investing in stocks. Why is it easy to make…
5 Lame Excuses so Women Don’t Invest
It is a sad fact that women invest less often and less – a recent poll found that 70% of women reported they have no investments. Couple that with us living longer and we have a serious problem. Many sisters will live in poverty when older and that is a…
Investing Tips for Absolute Beginners: Conquer Your Insecurity, Follow the Basics and Don’t Sweat the Maths
I remember trying to puzzle out investing and yearning for beginner investing tips to help me find my way through the maze of possibilities. I looked for investing tips in books and became more muddled by the complex maths and long and unfamiliar words. I searched for opportunities, and…
Debt Busting Tips: Seven Steps to Paying Off Debt
This post contains debt-busting tips on paying off debt and becoming debt-free. I have already shared the two levels of awareness of debt – the feelings one gets when one only suspects and the certainty of numbers, and the two mental shifts I found helpful when dealing with debt….
How to Pay off Debt (10 Savvy Steps for Fast Results)
You dream about debt freedom and the thing left to figure out is how to pay off debt. I get it. Dream, line and sinker. Living under a mountain of debt is stressful. For years Ostrich has been your favourite yoga pose. You have buried your head in Netflix shows,…
The Net Worth Pyramid and Why It Is So Important for You
In this post I share a simple idea to help you look at your net worth (your estate) and make decisions about improving it. The ‘net worth pyramid’ uses two characteristics of wealth – risk and liquidity – to bring some order into the uncertain territory of assets, investments, possessions…
How to Sort Out Your Pension with Ease and Efficiency
You know you should sort out your pension. I’m not talking only about the monthly sum going into your pension fund. Here, I’m talking about finding all these pension pots you forgot about long ago and finding the best deals around. Do you want to know how you can get…
9 Essential Starting Points to Paying Debt You Have Not Heard Mentioned
Congratulations! You have committed to paying debt. And this time is different, right? Still, you find yourself shrouded in confusion. Where do you start paying debt? What do you do first? I have been where you are now. Do you know what was the first thing I did when…
A Brief Note on Passive Income: Forever Nirvana or a Wild Goose Chase
Passive income is a tantalising prospect. When it comes to reality and making real cash, things can resemble a wild goose chase rather than a ‘forever’ nirvana. There is a lot of talk in the media about passive income. It is presented as the panacea that will allow us…
5 Excellent Reasons to Celebrate Your Debt While Paying It Off
Have you considered learning to celebrate your debt? I bet you haven’t. I bet you spend your time vilifying, hating, and fearing your debt. You are not alone. Most of us, who have real-life experience with enormous debt, have swum in the ocean of negativity that comes with realising…
The Money Principle Manifesto Revisited
Dear friends of The Money Principle, With this post, I am going back to the beginning. You may not remember or know that, but this site used to be where I shared with you my thoughts, struggles, and life (such as it is). When I did that, my heart…
Pay Off Debt Inpiration From Someone Who Paid Off £21,000
Editor’s note: Today I offer you the story of one couple who are pay off debt inspiration – they paid off £21,000 in eight months. Ruth, who blogs at MoneySavvyMumUK.com, and her husband tell a powerful story of money success, learning and progress, and hope for the future of…