Ever heard the saying “there is no business like show business”, believe it or not, it was true then it remains true now. You see, for introverts like me this is a daily struggle. Put yourself out there, they said, build your confidence they said… and so on. But the truth is for some of …
What is “Too much house” you might ask. One perspective goes thus: The general affordability rule is that your monthly mortgage payments should not exceed 30% of your monthly income. That means if you earn $3000 per month, you should be able to afford to pay up to $900 in monthly mortgage expenses. The general …
Did you know that we have all at one point or another had a million dollar idea? Yup! But it is what you do with the idea that determines if it is indeed a million dollar idea or not. Sara Blakely, so aptly said “ I believe every person at some point in their life …
I stumbled on a video of a talk by Rachel Rodgers titled, “why you are not a millionaire yet” and my ear perked up because in fact I was not a millionaire yet and maybe all the answers lied in the next 18 mins of this video. So here is what I learnt You think …
Emphasis here is on your first home because I can safely assume that by the time you buy your second home you will have encountered or become aware of these costs and therefore the costs will no longer be hidden to you and you can prepare for them appropriately. On the other hand, by hidden …
– Do not buy too much house; and if you have, consider downsizing – Automated Overpayments – Refinance to a lower interest rate – Swap expenses: Cut recurring expenses and reassign to your mortgage as overpayment – …
Here’s a typical situation for working individuals. You feel really broke, then persevere until the next payday – which could either be monthly or biweekly. Paycheck hits the account, and you have to pay your rent, stock up on food, pay some debts you have, have a little fun, and voila! there is nothing left… …
Research shows that what you get paid is directly correlated to your wage expectation; that is, what you expect to get paid. The challenge to overcome is that we often assume we are not worth more, fear retaliation, are afraid of losing the offer, or you just don’t know any different. First thing to know …
You have heard the advice, invest your money, save your money, buy property, buy crypto, buy gold, buy stocks… But you are thinking “ I don’t have any money, where should I even start? The simple answer is regardless of which of these appeal to you, it isnt likely that you will be able to …