We often see talk online about not having much money, how to budget so we can save money, and the narrative is about those who struggle to save. But what if saving is really easy for you, and in fact is actually becoming a problem? This is more common than we perhaps …
In this post today, I wanted to tell you about my favourite money tech that I use on a daily basis to help manage my money. They’re all simple to install, and they don’t require much technological know-how. They have been lifesavers for my savings! It’s really easy to become overwhelmed …
Our hormones are fascinating! Have you ever stopped to consider how your hormones can affect your finances? My background is in women’s health, and I’d never really thought about the idea that my money was affected by my menstrual cycle. But the more I read about it, the more I realise …
Prior to training as a GP, I used to work in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. It was common to see women plan every aspect of their pregnancies – right down to the vitamins they took and the delivery they wanted. Women generally attended every scan and every midwife appointment …
If you leave your money to it’s own devices, it WILL cheat on you. Like any good relationship, it takes regular input and love to keep it afloat. Trust me, if you don’t show money some love, someone else will! But there’s no need to break up with money just yet… …
Retirement can feel a long way off….but it really isn’t! It’ll be here faster than you realise, and if you’re in your 50s and 60s now, it’s right in front of you. My hope is to inspire younger generations to take note and look at their retirement and plan for it …
There are many different budgeting methods out there, and what works for one person may not work for you. If you struggle with spreadsheets or writing things down and want the ease of using an app, I’ve put together a roundup of some money management apps you might like to try. …
Journaling is a powerful habit to get into and can make it easier to manage all areas of your life, including money. It’s something I’ve integrated gradually over time, and while some methods don’t work so well for me, there are others that I’ve adapted and used for myself. Personally, I …
A money journey isn’t a linear, straightforward path. It’s very unlikely you’ll wake up one day, decide you’re going to get out of debt, and be done with it in six months. Life isn’t like that; we’re not robots. We face twists and turns, ladders and snakes, breakthroughs and dead ends. …
Celebrating small money wins can be really powerful when you’re on the path to your one big goal. For example, your big end goal might be the deposit for your first house, building a lump sum of money for your emergency fund, or paying off your debt. I often think the reason …