Cryptocurrency - the silver bullet When cryptocurrency came into this world in 2008/2009 - with the whitepaper on the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, written by a person under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, it made a very serious claim; that it was the answer to...
Many people think about securing themselves financially for their old age. Sure, everyone wants to maintain their quality of life when they’re old, and retirement planning is often seen as one of the primary means of achieving this. But what exactly is a retirement...
You have more assets than you think. When we speak about assets, the first thing that comes to mind is stocks and investments. The reality is that people these days possess many more assets, even if they don’t realize it. These include retirement plans, bank...
OK, financial planning is complex enough. There are various aspects you need to consider, multiple moving parts to account for, a lot of scenarios to think about. Every one of us needs to do it at some point, and the sooner we realize it’s an ongoing effort (as...
What measures should we take regarding our personal finances when our partner is not financially literate? If something unforeseen happens to you, a lack of financial literacy in your partner is guaranteed to cause financial turmoil in the family. More and more people...
Financial literacy has taken significant strides following the economic crunch that the COVID19 pandemic brought on markets and households. In addition, after many people lost jobs, businesses, and even lives due to the virus outbreak, people are starting to realize...
Have you ever wondered how your grandparents and your great-grandparents protected their assets and whether they even needed to? If we look back about a hundred years, we find that people back then did not have many assets. Each family owned one house, had one or two...
Have you ever wondered what would happen to your family if something unfortunate happened to you? Some people work for almost all of their lives just to be able to provide the basic needs of their families. Others work to pay for their children’s education and take...
Protecting your assets With the technological advancements in our daily lives, many of us don’t notice that it’s becoming easier than ever to create and own digital and financial assets. The examples are numerous. The fintech revolution created many neobanks, online...
Sometimes we become overly focused on the general idea of something and forget about the little details that could “make or break” it. This applies absolutely to our finances. It’s undoubtedly tempting to continuously improve our financial standing – either by adding...
