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Effortless Savings: How Nudge Theory Can Automate Your Financial Success

Posted on March 2, 2025February 25, 2025 by budgetsense

Have you ever automated your savings, used ’rounding off’ to save money or used one credit card instead of multiple cards to simplify things? If you did any of these, you have unknowingly – or knowingly – subscribed to and put ‘nudge‘ theory into real action. So what is nudge theory and how can it…

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Investing 101: What NOT to Do (Based on My Painful Experience)

Posted on February 25, 2024February 25, 2024 by budgetsense

Getting started is better than waiting for perfection or never starting at all. When I first ventured into investing around 2009, I didn’t possess much knowledge, but I was eager to begin and gain some experience. It turned out to be a challenging start, marked by various mistakes that ultimately contributed to my growth as…

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The Simple Advice that made the Ultimate Difference for my Friend and Turned his Life around.

Posted on November 5, 2023October 30, 2023 by budgetsense

Your life or someone’s life may just be one advise or lesson away from being completely different. When it comes to financial management and freedom, never shy away from advising others, or accepting advise from someone else, as obvious as the advise may be

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Budgeting for Big Purchases Without Touching Your Savings

Posted on February 9, 2011August 11, 2024 by budgetsense

In your budget, a ‘savings’ category is essential for emergencies or general savings. But what if you want to purchase something pricey, like a vacation or new furniture? Instead of dipping into savings, create a new category dedicated to the specific item…

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