Investing advice is confusing. It’s not very practical and it can be very vague. And too many times it ends up with you researching everything you just read. The thing is, it’s not easy as a student to see what a portfolio should look like. Not many people share what exactly they’re investing in (FoxyMonkey
When I was applying for college, I had the choice of going to University of California, Davis or California State University, East Bay. At the time, I wanted to go to UC Davis more than anything else, but life had different plans for me. My family of four was in disarray. My mom’s cancer had
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
Tired of college? Take a gap year Yes I know, a gap year is traditionally known as a gap between high school and college. But more and more often now, people are taking gap years in the middle of their college years and before getting a job. I think it’s pretty awesome (yes I did
Inflation: it can be confusing. But fret not, a WTF post is here to save the day. Inflation is important to understand a large part of the economics in a country. It also helps to understand interest rates and even how the stock market works. It’s an essential part of building your financial intelligence. Here’s
I’m very excited to introduce to you the second ever recorded interview on Financially Mint! Today’s guest is Barney from The Escape Artist, who has reached Financial Independence Brit style in the UK. Listen to it here: As with my previous interview with Jalpan, I’ve turned the interview into a blog post for those
Contrary to popular belief, emergency funds are cool. Yes, you heard me right. What’s cooler than being prepared for something? Than being like ‘uh oh wasn’t expecting that bill’ and then smiling and going ‘no worries, I got it covered’? Than confidently nodding when the mechanic says ‘sure you’ll be able to cover the cost?’?
Budgeting is an art. It’s the art of being in control. Of having an efficient money system. Of knowing where your money is and how it’s doing. Budgeting is your ground base, your concrete foundation to managing your money well. It’s the bread and butter of personal finance. Too many times budgeting is regularly associated
You’ve decided you want your higher education to be completely free – no student loans, no accommodation cost. Whether that’s a wise or not, it’s up to you. But yes, you can go to university for free. Two things you’ll need: a lot of hustle (researching and applying) and flexibility (free education means you might
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