Dyson vs Henry (& Which One is Better)
You need a new vacuum cleaner, and your choice is down to Dyson vs Henry! You feel overwhelmed and can’t decide which one to buy. On the one hand, you like the quirky Henry and its reliability. On the other, you recognise that Dyson is a known brand for…
Women and Money (& How to Build Wealth as a Lady)
Let’s talk about an overlooked but important topic: women and money. You are a strong, educated, and independent woman, I know. Still, as a woman, you struggle with unique challenges regarding wealth building, long-term financial planning and management. We all do irrespective of education and background. Times have changed and…
Skinny Pancakes (& How to Eat Well for Less)
Here is a tasty and affordable pancake recipe. I call them ‘skinny pancakes’ because they are made with water, not milk. Pancakes with honey and feta cheese! I know this sounds like a strange combination but next time you are eating pancakes don’t keep only to sugar and lemon….
How to Pay Off Credit Card Debt (& Forget About the Economy)
Are you pacing nervously and wondering how to pay off your credit card debt? Very likely. According to the latest statistics, over 75% of people have some debt. Yes. This means that 75 of every 100 people reading this post have debt. Also, statistically speaking, you only pace and…
5 Key Steps to Planning Your Retirement
There are over 11 million people aged 65 years or older in the UK, accounting for 18.6% of the population. This number has increased since the 2011 census, which only had the over-65 demographic make up 16.4% of the population. While a small percentage remain in the workforce into their…
Nutmeg Review (& Is Nutmeg Investing a Choice for You?)
Our Nutmeg review is informed by research and experience – I have invested in a Nutmeg ISA for a decade. Nutmeg or any third party did not influence my opinions. Please read the review, including my take on the Nutmeg portfolios, investment styles, and the analysis of Nutmeg performance,…
Frugal Living: 60+ Tips for Living a Cheap(er) & Rich(er) Life
Are you toying with frugal living? Are you held back because you don’t understand how to live frugally? Would you appreciate some practical frugal ideas to start you off? Look no further. We give you: A brand of frugality that helps you live a cheaper and richer life. The…
10 Super Simple Spending Hacks to Help You Save Money
It can feel difficult to grow your savings without having to constantly cut back on the things you enjoy. But if you’re struggling to free up cash to save, there are some easy ways to reduce your spending without feeling like you’re missing out. Below, A. Fisher & Associates…
Top Tips for Managing Risk in Forex Trading
Foreign exchange, or “forex”, trading is a vibrant market filled with currencies intimately related to each other. The market is quickly increasing in popularity, but not because it’s risk-free. In fact, you must learn to manage these risks in order to trade successfully. Not sure where to begin? Here…
My Anxiety About Money Is Ramping Up (& Cost of Living)
My anxiety about money is kicking in again. It has nought to do with the (abstract) media screaming about the rising cost of living. My worry about money combines decreasing income and our regular monthly spending increasing. Let me tell you about it. (If you wish to hear about…
The Four Big Advantages of Storing Financial Data in the Cloud
If you have been toying with the idea of storing financial data and records digitally – particularly in the cloud – but have not yet pulled the trigger, here are four reasons why doing so could turn out to be one of the most astute decisions that you have…
Becoming Debt Free is a Matter of Making Five Life Changing Mental Adjustments
Becoming debt free is as much a matter of mentality, or your beliefs and attitudes, as it is about numbers and spreadsheets. Don’t believe me? Hear me out and then decide whether you agree with me. And whether you are ready to work to transform the ways in which…