by Agatha | Dec 10, 2020 | Money Mistakes, Money
One of the shows that I’ve been watching during this holiday season is Tidying Up with Marie Kondo on Netflix. Marie goes to people’s houses and teaches them the art of organizing and tidying up. Most of these people are buried in clutter in their...
by Agatha | Sep 24, 2020 | Money Mistakes, Money
Last week, I was invited for a webinar to talk to young people about personal finance. One of the topics they wanted me to address is money traps to avoid in their 20s. Before I gave them my thoughts about it, I asked them to share the money traps they knew of or the...
by Agatha | Jul 3, 2020 | Money Mistakes, Investing, Money
A few weeks back, I wrote an article on what wealth means to me. One of the items on my list was having free time ‘just sitting, without having to worry about the next meal.’ I wrote that “growing up in poverty meant that when you sit to ‘relax’, the first thing that...
by Agatha | Jun 18, 2020 | Money Mistakes, Money
Let’s talk about our dumb money moves. Ways in which you blew part of your money or all of your money then later looked at yourself and you for sure felt dumb. How have you dug yourself in a deep financial hole in the past? As you think about yours, lemme tell you...
by Agatha | Apr 2, 2020 | Money Mistakes, Money
Earlier this week, a friend who is a pilot with Emirates Airlines shared the disheartening news that he has been put on unpaid leave for 7 months. 7 months. I literally had to count 7 months using my fingers to get a clear picture of the next time he will receive a...
by Agatha | Mar 26, 2020 | Money Mistakes, Investing
Around mid-June last year, I received a rather exciting call from my cousin. He told me about a lucrative investment opportunity he had discovered. The investment was in Forex Trading. He had been investing in it for 3 months and since it had proved to be a legit...
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