15% of your income = freedom What I mean by freedom: control of what you do with your money and the ability to reach your personal goals. Snazzy? Yes. This 15% rule is also one of the core parts of the free 6 day email course. Read on to find out why… Here’s what we’ll … Continue reading “Why the 15% Rule is Your Key to Freedom”
Passive income is awesome. It’s one of the keys to being wealthy and reaching financial freedom. And the good news is you can start earning passive income as soon as you’re ready: in university. The college student’s life is honestly the best time to start planting some passive income seeds. What do I mean exactly … Continue reading “Top 7 Ways to Earn Passive Income as a Student”
You want money. You want skills. You don’t want to work in a fast food restaurant. The solution? A side-hustle that will give you money and skills, and not leave you smelling of over-calorific oily fries everyday. Yes it exists. College is the perfect place to start a side-hustle because you have more time (if … Continue reading “Top 5 Skill-Building Jobs for College Students”
Very excited to be sharing this guest post by Tom from This Online World on side hustles and earning extra income. A fellow student all the way in Canada who’s passionate about online marketing, passive income and even crypto! He has a great hustle mindset and his website has a lot of good info on … Continue reading “Students: I Challenge You to Earn an Extra $1000/Year”
I can see you. I can see you cringing at the word ‘betting’. Right now you are imagining casinos, roulettes and money falling from the sky and people running around losing thousands. Well, fret not reader, I’m talking about matched betting. Yes, there is a difference. In fact the largest difference is… you never lose. … Continue reading “Money Experiment 6: Earn Money with Matched Betting”
Welcome to Financially Mint’s first ever recorded interview! I had the honour of interviewing Jalpan Dave, a mechanical engineer currently living in Singapore and with some great experience working at internships in college. Listen to it right here: The sound sometimes echoes a bit and I make some weird noises during the call, … Continue reading “Interview: How to Apply for Internships and Stand Out”
Apps are the cool way to finance. First you have that stroke of ‘ok I need to get my sh*t together’ and start sorting our your money. Then you move it online and have some fun automating the entire process (yes it’s fun). The thing is, there’s more and more of these apps out there, … Continue reading “Top Money Apps Every College Student Needs”
Today is International Women’s day. Along with other UK Money Bloggers we decided to do a roundup of posts about women and finance and dedicate them to all women. The first International Women’s Day was in 1909, a day when women fought for equal rights and good working conditions. Now, over 100 years later, it’s … Continue reading “Women and Finance: Why Get a Finance Degree?”
We live in a world where a job isn’t necessary to make money. The minute I understood this, my life was forever changed. Jobs are great: they give you experience, opportunities, contact with people and a good learning foundation. This is especially helpful for recent college graduates; jobs get us started in the real world, … Continue reading “6 Alternatives to Getting a Job”
Property investing? The F@%K is that? In the US it’s more commonly known as ‘real estate’, but in the UK people like to get fancy and call it ‘property investing’. It’s basically the same thing, just each one follows each country’s rules. Here’s what we’re going to be covering today: What is property investing/real … Continue reading “What The F%@K is Property Investing?”