My favourite email bulletin is the Visual Capitalist infographics. These brilliantly represent current data and trends in a format even I can understand. However, this one flies in the face of most studies I’ve seen (and I read all I can; it’s a subject which fascinates me). So, it looks …
I’ve been reading these fascinating interviews on the Telegraph website’s Fame and Fortune column (free subscription – bonus!). These articles ask a set of money-related questions to a range of famous-ish people. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/fame-fortune/ There’s a couple of common themes. Almost without fail, they came from financially humble backgrounds (this is …
I find behavioural finance fascinating, being interested in money and psychology. Essentially, we are our own worst enemy when it comes to investing. We are more motivated to avoid loss than to acquire gain. Pro athletes often say they’ll trying not to lose more than they’re trying to win. We …
An interesting article from Perkbox. “The top 10 causes of financial stress Not having enough emergency savings for unexpected costs (56%) Feeling behind financially in comparison to those around me (41%) Feeling that I will be unable to reach future goals, e.g. buying a house (39%) Feeling limited in my …
I like this, found in Youtube’s comment of all places. Not somewhere you want to spend too much time… Best Rule for Spending: “If you can’t buy it Twice, you can’t afford it”
