by Luke Girling | Jan 29, 2023 | Financial Independence
10% may seem like a small percentage, but many investors will tell you that this is a very good investment return, with many professional investors failing to meet this benchmark with any sort of consistency. 10% is a good annual return on investment. Very few asset...
by Luke Girling | Jan 23, 2023 | Financial Independence
If you are having difficulty managing your finances during a period of inflation despite having a steady income, you are most likely being underpaid. Since inflation has become a global problem that reduces the value of your money and declines your living standards,...
by Luke Girling | Jan 8, 2023 | Financial Independence
Nowadays, teenagers are able to make genuine money much younger than they have in the past due to the rise of non-traditional, online ways of making money like Youtube and other social media. Despite the legal restrictions on employment for teenagers, 14-year-olds can...
by Luke Girling | Jan 1, 2023 | Financial Independence
Index funds are a popular starting point for those beginning to invest their money in the stock market but there are a lot of misconceptions about what an index fund is and the risks of being invested in one. It is possible to lose money in an index fund. If you buy...
by Luke Girling | Nov 30, 2022 | Financial Independence
With the rise of YouTube and TikTok, teenagers are able to make genuine money much younger than they have in the past. But if being on camera isn’t for you, how else can a 13-year-old start to make some money? Despite the legal restrictions on employment for...
by Luke Girling | Nov 25, 2022 | Financial Independence
Total lifetime earnings is another metric that it’s definitely worth measuring, not only will this be helpful when planning for your retirement, it’s interesting to see how your total expected income will compare to your expected future expenses. To work...