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If you are paid less than your colleagues for your work you need to get a pay rise. If you do all the low paid stuff your colleagues can’t be bothered with, you need to change. You don’t have to! This post will help you give the gender pay gap…
Do you know why value investing and value stock analysis go together like and hand and glove? It is because every time you buy stocks and shares in a company you are betting on its future. And predicting the future, be it the future of people, companies or the economy,…
I just quit writing a long blog post about the signs that help you decide when it is time to quit. Why did I do that? I did it for the same reason I quit skiing this week. I quit because the costs of writing the post outweigh the benefits…
You have heard about the ever rising price of Bitcoin, right? There has been so much noise about it in the media lately that I doubt you’ve missed it. While the price of Bitcoin has been going up, I’d still don’t think it has any value. Please read this, and…
Over the last several months my mind has been drifting towards thinking about whether I’m ready to retire. Okay. Not really pondering whether I’m ready to retire; more like trying to decide when I’m going to be ready. For me the matter of retirement – be it early or not…
Let me ask you a question: Do you live your life or does life keeps happening to you? Life happens to you at least some of the time. I thought so. This is the case with most of us; we inhabit a personal space – mental or physical –…
Editor’s note: This is a guest post by my good friend Pauline from InvestmentZen.com. Pauline has been financially independent for several years now and is my inspiration when it comes to non-traditional investments (I’ve never told Pauline that but it is true). Hope you’d enjoy her blog post and it…
Personal finance learning can be daunting sometimes. Even if you are really interested in your money, and how it works in the economy, you’d learn more if learning were to be made more fun. And what is more fun that the movies. I love movies; always have done and always…
Big mistakes cost you big money. At least, this is how it works with me. Making the mistake of not looking after our finances cost me £100,000 worth of consumer debt. (Shameful, I know. What gets me most is that even today, if I mention this to people I…
People have been taking the Feed Yourself for £1 a day challenge for different causes; most of these to do with alleviating poverty around the world. These people don’t need to feed on £1 a day. They can spend more, eat better and spend less time worrying about what…
Have you been keeping up with the Joneses while desperately trying not to? Have you been looking at the neighbour’s car and wishing it was in your drive? Have you been looking at the great suit your colleague is wearing and wishing it was on your back? After that…
Let me make this clear from the outset: I really mean if I have no money at all. Because some people clearly have very little idea about having no money. You want an example? Well, you can have a look at this article on Lifehack.org; a site otherwise I have…