business finance

  • Why All the Gen Z Kids Love ‘Soft Saving’ (and How to Do It)

    Why All the Gen Z Kids Love ‘Soft Saving’ (and How to Do It)

    I’ve written before how you should treat your budget like a healthy diet. Sure, you can try intense restriction—like the FIRE movement’s math-heavy approach—to get you an early retirement. But on the other end of the spectrum, you may spiral out into revenge spending, dooming your finances the same way binge-eating can doom your diet.…


  • How to Spot Financial Infidelity (and What to Do About It)

    How to Spot Financial Infidelity (and What to Do About It)

    I’ll admit it: I’ve gone through a partner’s phone to catch them being unfaithful. But while I scoured their texts for proof of infidelity, I didn’t think to also head on over to their banking apps for a different kind of cheating: financial infidelity. Now, I can’t endorse the sort of privacy violations that I’m…


  • You Can Shift From a Scarcity Mindset to an Abundance Mindset

    You Can Shift From a Scarcity Mindset to an Abundance Mindset

    Do you constantly worry about not having enough money? Are you afraid to spend on things you want or need? This feeling of lack or limitation is known as a scarcity mindset, and it can seriously sabotage your finances. The good news is you can cultivate an abundance mindset instead: This involves focusing on all…


  • How to Shop Excess Inventory From Retailers

    How to Shop Excess Inventory From Retailers

    For more than two years, there has been no shortage of well, shortages. From toilet paper to hand sanitiser in the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain issues and labour shortages have made some essential products difficult to find.