How to stick to your New Year financial goals with Hannah McQueen and Jacqui Maguire – The Prosperity Project with Nadine Higgins

Financial advisor and enableMe founder, Hannah McQueen, says there are crucial ingredients in successful financial plans, and commonalities in ones that fail. “The process has got to be as smooth as possible, which means you’ve got to be able to see progress easily, and often. People don’t see progress, which is why they fall off […]
Tech Insider: How to avoid Microsoft’s 38% price rise, Amazon recruits New Zealand roles for Project Kuiper

The cycle of increases began in November and will hit when your annual renewal comes up, if you’ve taken the cheaper annual option. Consumer has taken issue with the way the price increase was framed – specifically that the email announcing it makes no mention that you can in fact opt out of the price […]
Debt snowballs and debt avalanches – how to pay ongoing costs in the New Year – Diana Clement

Advisers and mentors such as Lange are often contacted by people in the New Year who don’t know how they are going to pay for essentials. Some people will have overspent, while others may have been through relationship breakups over the summer and have no idea where to start to dig their way out of […]
How to break up with a friend – and why is it so hard to make new ones?

Unfollow. Cancel. Delete. If you want to know who (literally) doesn’t like you, just check your social media accounts. Consider on again, off again BFFs Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez. They met as child actors, starred together in Disney teen movies but then, adulthood. A Buzzfeed story on messy celebrity breakups breaks it down: “The […]
Japanese bankers face new challenge: learning how to raise rates
TOKYO — For 15 years, the lending business in Japan has been a simple affair: Just offer borrowers lower and lower interest rates on their loans. Now many bankers in the world’s third-largest economy are having to learn a new skill — asking their customers to pay more for credit. Source link