The Big Wide World So you’ve made it! You went to uni, and you’ve fallen out the other end with an awesome degree- go you!! But what happens next? When I left medical school, it was almost a given that I’d get a job as a doctor due to the way the process is set …
There are many forms of investing. Most people, when they think of investing, I’m sure many think of the “Wolf of Wallstreet”, or something similar; high aggression, testosterone-driven, swearing, sweaty, money-fueled madness. via GIPHY Investing Genius But this is embellished reality – a story made all the more obscene to make a good film. Real …
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This is a contributed post. See full website T&Cs here. Cover photo from pexels.com Thinking about the future is not just about getting your money sorted. Its also about making sure that you protect the people you leave behind. This contributed post talks about wills and how important they are to have if you’re serious …
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Welcome to November! Can you believe its now November, and we are rapidly on the downhill slope to Christmas?? I don’t know about you, but I’m still mourning the summer! So this week is week 6 of the budgeting series I have been writing about. That means only one more budget item to cover …
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Asset building with index-trackers We’re now into week 5 of the 7-week budget series. I have been working through a method of budgeting that gives you ways to split your well-earned money up so that EVERY amount you spend has a purpose, but WITHOUT making you feel restricted. So far we have had: Charity/Gifting Fun …
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So last week I talked about assets and liabilities. If you didn’t catch that, go and read that first. Its important to know about these two things, because they are going to help you with the next part of the discovering the health of your finances equation – YOUR NET WORTH. If liabilities …
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Do You Know Your Vitals? Answer me these questions – what assets do you own? What liabilities do you have? Do you know what your net worth is? If you’re anything like I was 3 years ago, you’ll have no idea what I’m talking about. This is a chunky subject, so I’m splitting …
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#last1000days – a Gift from the NHS So last week I had my induction for the start of GP training. Every year the induction process gets more and more tedious – the same “fire-safety” information, how to lift boxes, microbiology, pharmacy…the list goes on. Usually I’m bored out of my brain listening to it all, …