Creating a budget can help you to survive on a small pay cheque. The majority of people would tell you that their pay cheque is too small. Try it – ask someone that you know if they think their pay cheque is big enough. I would be very surprised to hear someone say that it’s too… Read More »How To Survive on a Small Pay Cheque
As you know, I recently read my first personal finance book ever – The Wealthy Barber, wrtitten by David Chilton. I decided to offer one copy of it as a prize in a 6 month anniversary giveaway. One of the very important lessons that made the difference for me was the chapter called “The Ten Percent… Read More »The Ten Percent Solution
Time is surely flying. It’s the 27 February! Can you believe that March is just around the corner? How are those ” New Year’s Resolutions” going? lol. Don’t let the embarrassment get you down. Just remember that you can start back on your quest at any time. Here are some of the posts that caught… Read More »Odd Cents’ Favourite Posts of the Week – 27 February 2012
This is a quick reminder to let you know that this anniversary giveaway will end on the 1st March 2012. To enter, you must: Like the Odd Cents Facebook Page Leave a comment on this post stating why you want to win this book. Good luck!
The new career woman should really be called SuperWoman. She has a full-time job, has two children and a husband to take care of. She’s on the special events committee at her church and she is taking classes at university. The new career man is just as busy. He also works full-time, helps with the… Read More »Balancing Work and Family
If you think that you are alone with your financial problems, think again. On this earth of millions and billions and trillions of people, it is a fact that at least one other person is going through the same financial difficulties as you. I can give you ten common financial problems that are popular. Credit… Read More »Ten Common Financial Problems
I do not like accounting, but I’ve been working in the field for the last five years. It’s boring, monotonous and does not require any creativity. On the other hand, personal finance is lot more appealing and can be fun, if you know what you’re doing. And now that I can apply some of the… Read More »How To Calculate Your Net Worth
The difference between good debt and bad debt can be quite small at times. So small, that we often get confused about what should be classified as good debt and bad debt. Unfortunately for me, I used to think that all debt was bad debt. But then when I started blogging, that view changed considerably.… Read More »The Difference Between Good Debt and Bad Debt
Over the last few weeks I’ve read several articles which stress the importance of talking about money at home. I believe that money talks should be an open discussion which includes the entire family. Some people are of the opinion that money should be discussed among adults only. I disagree. Where should you start? How… Read More »How To Talk About Money At Home
This was a great week for posts. I’ve started on a steady commenting schedule which gives me the chance to spread some blog love and support. Some of blogs and articles that really stood out for in this 19 February 2012 edition are: Valentine’s Day – Who loves it more my wife or the store?… Read More »Odd Cents’ Favourite Posts of the Week – 19 February 2012