In my work as a money coach, I’ve noticed a number of money management patterns among my clients. It’s incredible how similar we all are when it comes to our finances. I’ve pulled out the top 10 money mistakes I see regularly with the aim of making you feel like you’re …
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 …
Have you heard of love languages? The book by Gary Chapman goes into a theory that we express love in 5 different ways: Words of affirmation; Quality time; Physical touch; Acts of service; Receiving gifts. Now if your partner is an “acts of service” kind of person, and you’re a “words …
If in doubt – declutter!! This is one of the best things I learned from Denise Duffield Thomas when doing her money bootcamp. Decluttering is a term that can be applied to anything that is causing overwhelm and confusion in your life, especially money. It is a helpful tool that not …
The online community talks a lot about financial independence. The goal – one of mine too – is being so financially secure through assets like stocks and shares or property, that you’re in a position where you no longer have to work. But what I don’t see covered very often is …
Today I wanted to share with you a fascinating piece of research from Aegon (pronounced, a-gon) that is looking into how confident we are about managing our money. It is so much more than the numbers! I interviewed Steven Cameron from Aegon about this research. Steven Cameron is Pensions Director at …
Knowing how to teach our kids about money in a fun and exciting way is really important to help them build a better future for themselves. So, I want to give you some tips about how you can help your children grasp the concept and value of money. There are so …
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 …
A little while ago, we were visited by an amazing woman called Dr Joanna Martin. She is the founder of One of Many, an amazing coaching network to help build and inspire female leaders and to help us all have the energy to do what we want to do in life. There …
As with everything in our lives, when we get older, our needs change. Our money needs are no different, and what you need as a young adult may look very different to when you’re in your menopause. Our money journey may have started out in stress – but it doesn’t need …