5 Money-Saving Tips for the Young Professional

Being a young professional and settling into work life can be exciting, but it can come with a lot of temptations as well. 

The pleasure of receiving your salary may be overrun by the terror of falling into debt if you don't try to curb your spending habits early on. For young workers looking to save a bit more, here are five helpful money-saving tips. 

4 Ways to Save Extra Money for Retirement

Everyone dreams of and talks about the things they'll do and the places they'll see when they reach that golden age of retirement. 

There are plenty of things to keep you busy, from traveling to spending time with the grandkids and from fishing to just curling up in a hammock on the front porch and enjoying a good book by your favorite author. 

5 Money Lessons I Learned from My Mother

I grew up in a household run by my mother. Both my parents worked, but my mother held the reigns to the household budget. 


At first, due to the rampant and sexist media of that time, I found it strange. 

A Detailed Look into Psychology in Forex Trading

 

A recent study by the European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) said that more than 80% of new traders fail. This is a worrying statistic given the huge potential that trading in the financial market has.

There are several reasons why new traders fail. They include: the lack of knowledge about forex, bad luck, lack of a good strategy, and the psychological reasons.

10 Small Businesses Under P100k

 

At some point in our busy lives, we dream about having our own business. A cup of coffee while staring at your customers line-up at the counter? I'll take it.

Back in college, I frequented this nondescript stall in Recto where they sold T-shirts with prints of underground bands and skateboard culture inspired-merch. It was awesome.

How Much Is Your Worth?

 

I won't ask you, but I could tell, that for a number of times now you probably felt down, lost, discouraged or worst, worthless. But as you should also know by now; you get up, deal with it and (hopefully) learn from it.

But often, the fight with our own battles leaves us with the scars that tend to pull us and our confidence down. But should we really be asking, “Am I worth it?”

The Three Trees

 

Once upon a mountain top, three little trees stood and dreamed of what they wanted to become when they grew up.

The first little tree looked up at the stars and said: “I want to hold treasure. I want to be covered with gold and filled with precious stones. I'll be the most beautiful treasure chest in the world!”