Explore the financial aspects of relationships, including marriage, family, and friendships. Learn about effective communication around money, joint finances, financial planning as a couple, and resolving financial conflicts. Develop healthy financial dynamics in your relationships.
In a world filled with enticing promises of financial freedom and flexible work opportunities, multi-level marketing (MLM) companies have garnered significant attention. MLMs present themselves as pathways to success and entrepreneurship, but behind the shiny façade lies a controversial industry riddled with deceptive practices. In this exposé, we delve into the dark underbelly of MLMs, … Read more
Divorce is a complex process that affects all aspects of our lives, not least our financial situation. I remember standing in the kitchen of my new apartment post-divorce, feeling an overwhelming sense of dread. My financial safety net was gone, and for the first time, I was solely responsible for myself and my child. I … Read more
Money matters are often a touchy subject in relationships, and for good reason. Disagreements over finances are a common source of conflict among couples. Whether it’s differing views on spending habits, hidden debts, or uncertainty over joint versus separate accounts, money issues can trigger intense emotions and strain relationships. However, these challenges do not mean … Read more
In the realm of personal finance, we often discuss the disparities and challenges individuals face in building their own financial stability. However, one aspect that remains less explored is the significant financial divide that exists between those who receive support from their parents and those who find themselves in the role of supporting their own … Read more
When most people think about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), they think about the commonly known symptoms: hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity. But there’s another, often overlooked aspect of ADHD that can have a significant impact on people’s lives—the financial implications. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the hidden financial costs that can accompany ADHD, … Read more
Meet Jack and Emily, a couple in their early 30s who’ve been married for five years. Both are professionals – Jack is an engineer, and Emily is a school teacher. They have a comfortable life, a delightful two-year-old daughter, and a shared dream of owning a house. However, beneath the surface of this seemingly perfect … Read more
As a single parent, I often compare my financial journey to a solo climb up a mountain. The path is treacherous, with falling rocks in the form of unexpected expenses, and steep climbs of emotional trials and tribulations. But just as any seasoned mountaineer will tell you, it’s all about the right preparation, the correct … Read more