One of the things that clearly differentiated those clients that struggled the most during the aftermath of the Covid pandemic and the associated lockdowns from those that weathered the chaos better, is that those with more than one income stream coped much more easily than those that didn’t. Having more than one income in a...
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Part 1: Start or Top-Up your EMERGENCY FUND
This is a savings account or investment account that has a minimum of 3 but preferably 6 months of your household expenses saved in it. If you don’t currently have one, start one NOW. If you didn’t previously see the value of it, I’m sure 2020 has opened your eyes to the value of having...
Who’s advice are you taking, seriously?
Times of festivities and celebrations are often paradoxical in that we want to see friends and family, but we find that when we’re with the ones we don’t often see (only for big occasions and end-of-year-bashes), they have opinions that challenge our own and they’re all too willing to offer advice that we haven’t asked...
Investing: How elections matter
There are three things we should never discuss around the dinner table: money, politics and religion. Ironically, the three things we normally always talk about around the dinner table… are money, politics and religion! One reason for this is because they’re all connected, and they’re all HEAVILY influenced by you, me and everyone that we...
