Fun Fact: I turned 30 years old on March 16, 2020– the day that France (and the rest of the world) declared an international lockdown. Being at home 24/7 at the cusp of a new decade, I found myself with a lot more time on my hands to reflect upon my current life and careerContinue reading “My Personal Finance Journey: Part 1- YNAB”
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New Year 2024: 5 Key Finance-Related Changes Set for Rollout from January 1
IntroductionAs the New Year dawns upon us, 2024 promises to usher in significant financial changes that could impact businesses, individuals, and economies worldwide. From tax reforms to regulatory shifts, the financial landscape is set for a transformation that demands attention and preparation. Here, we delve into five pivotal finance-related changes slated for rollout from JanuaryContinue reading “New Year 2024: 5 Key Finance-Related Changes Set for Rollout from January 1”
Affordable Housing Trust Fund: Innovative Solution Fills Important Need
Construction fees will help buy land, build homes Affordable Housing Trust Fund: Innovative Solution Fills Important Need
Don’t Forget Yourself
“After two decades of working, why haven’t I been able to accumulate any savings?” “If only I had the funds, I would have acquired that parcel of land.” “I wish I had the money to buy….” Do these phrases resonate with you? Whenever I watch finance-related videos on YouTube or engage in discussions with myContinue reading “Don’t Forget Yourself”
Nationalise Clydeport
PE2029: Nationalise Clydeport to bring the ports and harbours on the river Clyde into public ownership Submission by Dr. Alfred J. Baird to the Holyrood Petitions Committee (Professor of Maritime Business, retired) 31 January 2024 Since the early 1980s, successive Tory Governments have sold off most major British ports, comprising extensive port land estates, cargo handling (i.e. terminal) activities, as well as portregulatory functions (i.e. the ‘port authorities’). In almost all other countries the state has generally retained ownership of port land and merely rents/concessions (i.e. ‘privatises’ with a small ‘p’)Continue reading “Nationalise Clydeport”
Future-proofing.
I am always stressed about money. Since the age of 16, I’ve been rattled with financial stress. I thought that as I made more money, the stress would subside, but no. It turns out, the higher the income, the greater the responsibilities. So, here I am, 36 years later, still grappling with money-related stress. IContinue reading “Future-proofing.”
When Life Happens
“ Sometimes, life doesn’t go according to plan… Mine hasn’t done that for several years, actually. And more than once I found myself in a nearly unbearable situation, no job, no money, everything I built up in danger, and instead of making things better, other people found it obviously hilarious to put a spoke inContinue reading “When Life Happens”
Women’s Personal Finance Wednesdays: Week 132 Roundup
Welcome to another week of the Women’s Personal Finance Wednesdays roundup. I started this series after months of debate because I wasn’t certain I … Women’s Personal Finance Wednesdays: Week 132 Roundup
What Every Beginner Should Know Before Investing In Crypto
What is cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency, also referred to as crypto, is digital money that allows you to purchase goods and services, or even trade … What Every Beginner Should Know Before Investing In Crypto
My February Investing Activities
Hey fellow investors, today I thought it would be a good time to share with you my investing activities for the month of February. The month was filled by a lot of small buys, I did however have one big sell in my portfolio that took place in my Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) moreContinue reading “My February Investing Activities”
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