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7 Candle Businesses That Are Heating Up the Caribbean

According to Northeastern University, creativity fuels ideas and creates business opportunities in a very competitive, global environment. With this in mind, many Caribbean residents have taken charge of building creative businesses that bring something new to the region. As a result, these 7 candle businesses are heating up the Caribbean business marketplace with warm, calming… Read More »7 Candle Businesses That Are Heating Up the Caribbean

Boost Your Savings with a 52 Week Savings Challenge

Are you ready for a 52 week savings challenge that will boost your savings in 2019? Each year, I tell myself that I’m going to enter a strict savings challenge for this exact reason. I want to increase my savings. But the problem that I often deal with is that I always forget and I… Read More »Boost Your Savings with a 52 Week Savings Challenge

6 Last Minute Christmas Gifts You Can Make Quickly

by Odd Cents
Lifestyle

Twas’ the day before Christmas Eve and you’ve just realised that you have to get a few more last minute Christmas gifts. Your first thought may be to check your budget to see how much is left from your Christmas gift budget. But if you’re anything like me, you do not have a Christmas budget… Read More »6 Last Minute Christmas Gifts You Can Make Quickly

Are Gas Pumps in Barbados Honest?

Are you one of those people who watches how your dollars and cents add up at the gas pumps in Barbados? It seems as though gas does not last as long as it used to. Filling up one’s gas tank is now a tactical exercise that requires advanced monitoring and miles and kilometers rationing. How… Read More »Are Gas Pumps in Barbados Honest?

7 Bits of Advice About Living Paycheck to Paycheck

It’s time to stop living paycheck to paycheck especially if you are fully employed and you have the ability to do better with your money. Some of us are genuinely struggling to eat each month and we are not in a position to do better at this time. But if you choose to make bad… Read More »7 Bits of Advice About Living Paycheck to Paycheck

5 Must Read Articles for Beginner Investors

Beginner investors, this article is just for you! If you’re new to managing your personal finances and looking for ways to grow your savings, then you may be happy to hear that investing can be your next best friend. Investing is a step up from saving that involves taking risks with your money. Many retirement… Read More »5 Must Read Articles for Beginner Investors

9 Links that Teach About Personal Financial Independence

Personal financial independence can mean different things to different people. But at the end of the day, the goal is to achieve some level of independence where you can manage and/ or achieve some things on your own. One of my goals that is directly related to personal and financial independence, is to own my… Read More »9 Links that Teach About Personal Financial Independence

Understanding the Definition of Net Worth

Do you understand the definition of net worth? If you follow many other personal finance blogs, you may see bloggers posting about their net worth. The really in depth net worth reports will go into detail about what makes up the calculation. You can easily calculate your net worth by subtracting your total liabilities from… Read More »Understanding the Definition of Net Worth

New Year Personal Finance Resolutions

As we say goodbye to an old year and welcome a shiny new year, many people are making personal finance resolutions. I’m not really a fan of calling them resolutions, because I look at them as goals that you will be working towards. The best approach to making your personal finance resolutions stick is look… Read More »New Year Personal Finance Resolutions

Merry Christmas on a Budget

by Odd Cents
Lifestyle

Merry Christmas on a budget to you and yours, and all the best as you plan for the New Year! As we celebrate this joyous day that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, I’d like to take a few steps back and look at this day from a different angle. The Christmas season is a… Read More »Merry Christmas on a Budget

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