A Penny Wise or a Pound Foolish
If your budget is too high maintenance, you may be putting your finances at a disadvantage. See how you can manage a budget that takes up all of your attention. I need simplicity in my life. If there is a situation or event that causes things to change significantly, it […]
Temple Yard (also known as the Yard) is a unique and culturally rich community in Bridgetown, Barbados that showcases the talents of the local Rastafarian family. A couple Saturdays ago, I went into Bridgetown in search of ital food. I love ital food and it was the perfect precursor to […]
When I was actively trying to find jobs in the Caribbean, I would search high and low. Keep reading to see how I find jobs in the Caribbean now. Let me start by saying that my approach to job hunting is not the best and I am not an expert […]
I get it. Not everyone is good with money. It’s nothing to be embarrassed or ashamed about. If you find that you are always in debt, your savings are not growing and you just cannot manage money, you may need to hire a personal finance coach. I’ve toyed with the […]
Late last year, as part of my end of year financial bucket list, I checked all of my bank accounts. My Fortress Fund Managers account was included in the round up and I realised that I have been slacking. Seeing that the Barbados banks got out of the business of […]
Caribbean small business deserve all the support they can get. To show your love, follow them on social media, purchase their products and services, and collaborate with them on projects. I’ve always loved the idea of owning a business. This love started many years ago when I took an entrepreneurship […]
Congrats on surviving the year! Before you start planning for the new year, make sure that the items on your year-end financial bucket list are checked off. It’s the end of the year and I don’t know how it got here so quickly. Thanks to COVID, it feels like the […]
Do you know the Christmas story teaches us about personal finance? I only just realised that there are several financial lessons from the birth of Jesus. One of my earliest memories of Christmas was when I was in primary school and the school hosted a Christmas concert. I had a […]
