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27/10/2017

Trick or treat!

With these money savers, the ghosts and goblins won't spook your budget.

19/06/2017

Not only do those who observe Ramadan spend more, but they tend to indulge in almost every aspect of daily living: staying up late, TV, food and shopping. Keep your finances in check with these simple tips

This is a universal trend but given the increasing life demands and budget requirements, you can experience the fulfilling holiness of the month without the pressures of overspending and timing bumps.

23/01/2017

Everyone is suddenly launching new and shiny digital banks, with the old traditional banks trying to fend off competition from exciting start-ups. In the meantime, just got a European payment license and are in unique position to disintermediate retail banks as the most powerful digital ecosystem out there for consumers. Who would you like to bank with?

But none of them offer financial services like this—yet.

16/01/2017

Sometimes you need a bit of peer pressure to stop procrastinating and get going. Check out this personal finance thread to see 2017 financial goals from normal people around the world. Don't know reddit? You should!

Let's hear about your 2017 financial goals and resolutions! If you posted your 2016 goals on [the resolutions thread from last...

02/01/2017

We wish all our followers a happy, prosperous and financially savvy 2017! Set your financial goals early - and change your life

Learn 5 financial goals that can change your life. This list of goals will help you manage your money and change your financial future. Take charge today.

19/12/2016

May your Christmas sparkle with moments of love, laughter and goodwill. And may the year ahead be full of contentment and joy. Have a Merry Christmas!

12/12/2016

Make your Christmas gift giving easier by applying the lessons from Aesop’s “The Ant and the Grasshopper”. Tell kids they can have four things: something they want, something they need, something to wear, and something to read

How to use the season's gift-giving frenzy to teach the difference between what we want and what we need.

05/12/2016

As the song goes, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Trees and lights in homes and streets, spirits running high and bank balances running low… Do you...

28/11/2016

We especially like number 3: "Paying interest on anything makes somebody else rich" [image credit: Dan Gheno]

Cruise through a slowing economy - even when others are going off the rails.

21/11/2016

We live in interesting times

There’s no two ways about it: losing your job is hard. Whether it has everything to do with your performance, or nothing at all, it’s still hard. Our jobs are m...

14/11/2016

We're all feeling the pressure as the economy starts to bite. Here's some excellent advice from The Money Doctor

If your current budget just isn't working for you, it's time for a budget makeover. Try the 'zero-sum budget' and start saving more, repaying debts faster and making the most of your monthly income.

07/11/2016

Remember, remember, the 8th of November... The US Election day is finally upon us. If you dabble in the stock market, find out how the result is likely to impact your finances

The 8th of November is finally upon us. Many believe that the 2016 US presidential election confronts the U.S. electorate with political choices more fundamenta...