by Agatha | Oct 8, 2020 | Saving, Money
“When you get your paycheck at the end of the month, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Is it “I need to buy that new gadget, pair of shoes, go out with my crew, dine in that new restaurant in town…” or do you think “how can I...
by Agatha | Oct 1, 2020 | Saving, Money
Why are you always saving money? If you asked me this question a few weeks ago, I’d have given you loads of answers. For an emergency fund, to reinvest in my business, to take advantage of investment opportunities, for school, for a vacation, to get myself nice stuff,...
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 | Sep 10, 2020 | Luxury Lifestyle, Money
I have often told stories about poverty from childhood. That as a child I’d go for days without eating. My clothes were often hand-me-downs from strangers. In school, I would be sent out of class multiple times for having fee arrears. I could go on…...
by Agatha | Sep 3, 2020 | Budgeting, Money
Tracking my expenses on a daily basis is the key activity that has ensured I stick to my financial freedom journey so far. It has eliminated all guesswork in my finances. It’s a two-fold system that involves tracking my daily expenses and sticking to my budget. This...
by Agatha | Aug 27, 2020 | Budgeting, Money
My life is like a hamster on a wheel. Between 5th and 26th of every month, I receive numerous phone calls and messages from debt collectors, friends and family included, demanding that I pay back what I owe. A few days to pay day, I’m usually...
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