The old paradigm of working 30 - 40 years, saving 10 - 15% of your income to then retire at 65 or 67 has been blown to smithereens by the ever-growing FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early)...
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Go on a Money Diet to Reach Financial Freedom Faster
How can going on a money diet help you achieve financial freedom? To mark my husband’s 54th birthday we ordered Indian takeaway for delivery. This was our first restaurant-made meal since lock-down...
Manifest Money with the Law of Attraction, Part 3
There are eight essential steps to manifesting money and start living your ideal life. Last week, I shared the first four steps. Below are the remaining steps. Step 5: Practice being rich. Have an...
Manifest Money with the Law of Attraction, Part 2
To become financially free, follow these eight essential steps to manifesting money. In this blog, I'll share the first four steps. Step 1: Create a positive money mindset. Most people have...
Manifest Money with the Law of Attraction
Have you ever wondered how the Law of Attraction really works? And can you use the Law of Attraction to manifest money? Yes, you can. You can use the Law of Attraction to attract anything you want,...
The 7 Steps to Financial Freedom
What are the steps to financial freedom? How do you achieve that seemingly impossible goal of financial independence? First, let’s get clear on what financial independence means. You are financially...
Why Risk Tolerance Questionnaires May be Hazardous to Your Financial Health
I’ve long been suspect of those risk tolerance assessment questionnaires that financial advisors ask you to complete before signing off on an investment. Apparently, my suspicions are well-grounded...
Control Your Financial Freedom Early Retirement Date
Have you ever wondered how you can control your retirement date? It's simple, really, to get to financial freedom. But how? Believe it or not, you have more control over your retirement, or...
Small Changes can Help Save Money and the Planet
Help Save the Planet and Save Money, Too! After watching Greta Thurnbergs’s Ted Talk, I felt I couldn’t just sit around waiting for someone else to save the planet. My professional goal is to help...
Financial Freedom: On Money and Happiness
Happiness, Money and Financial Freedom Research on happiness says that we are happier if we get experiences, not things. After announcing to my friends that I had reached peak stuff and was becoming...
11 Tips for Painless Saving
Tips for Painless Saving 1. Automate it. If it isn’t in your bank account you won’t miss it. 2. Celebrate a pay raise or bonus with a special night out. Then invest the rest of it automatically by...
6 Reasons Why the Rich Get Richer (this is a bit tongue in cheek)
1. The rich understand the Rule of 72, which tells you how quickly your money will double based on the interest rate. At a 10% rate of return on your investment, you double your money every 7 years....