We know financial information can get exhausting, even if it’s useful. That’s why we have simplified the things you need to do for your 2021 personal finance to-do list. This will help you get organized and work toward your financial goals in a tangible way. So, put your thinking cap on, get out your calculator,…
When it comes to financing, the earlier you start, the better. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or managing debt, the sooner you take control of your personal financial life, the more prepared you will be for your future. In your 20’s you might still be thinking about how to land your first steady job or move…
If you’ve ever tried to learn about compound interest, budgeting, or any other financial topic, you might have found yourself getting bored and frustrated at one point or another. That’s because these topics can be quite dense and difficult to understand, especially if you’ve never had exposure to them before. With this in mind, companies…
Schools teach children a range of important subjects that prepares them for adulthood, from history and sciences to languages and math. But there is one field where schools worldwide are failing children, and that’s personal finance. By not teaching children from a young age how to manage their money, they become adults who can’t make…
He reached for a bunch of manuals and papers, looked at the small crowd, and said: “Read 500 pages like this every day. That’s how knowledge works. It builds up, like compound interest.” That day Warren Buffet, one of the highest regarded investors of all time, might have changed the lives of a few young…
We all make assumptions about how our financial life will play out. We will first get an education, learn a skill or trade, begin our working careers, and work our way up the ladder to a higher income where we can afford the life we want. But is this really true? At what point do…
2021 is here! Wow. Can you feel it? A new year brings a sense of renewed hope, dreams, plans, and expectations. And after a year like 2020, everyone will have certain expectations and goals they’ll want to accomplish in the next 12 months. People make wishes, big plans, write down resolutions (and forget about them…
Let’s face it. We are not that long-term oriented as we proclaim to be. Sure, we say we are long-term investors, and we imagine ourselves to be, but are we really? It’s time for a test. Hi, I’m Kolja Barghoorn from Aktien mit Kopf, a German YouTube channel discussing stocks, P2P and investing. Today I…
Your family is the most important thing in your life. While you might always want to provide everything they want and need, it’s not that easy. Everyone wants to go on family vacations, provide a good education for their children, and even splurge on things like Christmas and birthday gifts. But all these things cost…
A new year is right around the corner. And while it might be time to put up your Christmas tree and get ready for the holiday season, it’s also time to start thinking about your financial goals for 2021 and beyond. Budgeting is a crucial aspect of maintaining financial freedom, and it’s never too early…