Hey guys! Long time no speak! Well if you've been wondering where I've been, I've been hanging out on Podcasts! We're just over 10 episodes in and over a thousand downloads and I thought I'd bring you guys in on the fun! We've talked about budgeting vs automating, uni tips on managing your money, balancing
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3 Ways To Break Bad Financial Habits
Just because you want to, doesn’t mean you would. If you want to change how you save, try this. Habits. We all have them. And we may want to change a few — especially when it comes to your finances. You mean well to want to save, but you can’t help nicking a tenner from
One Year On | A Girl & Her Money Story
A year ago, I started Save Spend Invest with one simple mission: to get millennials like myself on the ladder to financial freedom. In the space of a year, I've been able to hit goals I didn't even set for myself initially. Some of the highlights over the last year are: Hosting a conference: Save
What to do when your savings account is approaching overdraft…
A lot of us, including me, struggle with saving money because we don't have enough motivating goals to match them to. When we're 18, 19 and 20 and are having the time of our lives in university, the last thing on our mind is 'how do I save better' or 'where do I put my
Money Matters Conference
In a week, it could all be different. Your financial life, how you deal with money, your ability to increase your earning potential and finally getting started with investing because you know just HOW to. This and much more including buying a property and saving for an emergency fund will be talked about at the
3 Common Mistakes Stopping You From Reaching Financial Freedom
Let’s talk about what really holds us back from saving / investing & break that down. FOMO: a lot of people think if they save or invest they won’t have time to do other things they normally do or can’t be spontaneous with their money. TRUE OR FALSE? Demystified: Contrary to popular opinion you CAN
2 Ways To Make Your Income Last Longer
Have you ever gotten to the 10th or 15th day of the month and wondered where all your income you just got went to? We've all been there. It's the last day or last Friday of the month and it's payday #woohoo! The bad news is by Sunday you've spent a good proportion of that
5 Crucial Differences Between Saving VS Investing
Staying put is easy and safe, going into uncharted territory is risky. At some point or the other, either we were told to, or we sort of figured it out on our own, or maybe even your friends told you - someway, somehow, you started saving. It wasn’t too hard - you just take some
Life Goals
In life, there will be many wins, and likewise many L’s. The journey to financial freedom, will cause you to laugh, cry, and be thankful about your many blessings. Most of all, you will watch yourself grow and blossom and start to see that, really money was never the goal. You made the sacrifices for
Setting SMART Goals
It’s time to make SMART goals. Where do you want to be in 5 years? How about in 2? This year maybe? We all have goals and dreams. We have things we want to do, places we want to visit and things we'd like to accomplish. However sweet our plans seem, they are nothing without