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The Freedom and Liberty of a Saver

by Adam September 1, 2010 Saving

Growing your pennies isn’t all about filling your bank balance.
It’s more than that.
It’s about having respect for your own life; dreams; and hopes. What are you saving for?

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Excellence in the Ordinary

by Adam August 16, 2010 Saving

Everyone has ‘heavy’ spending months from time to time but if you find yourself spending too much every month you may think the solution is to stop spending. But it’s not. Find out why.

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Do You Find Pensions Confusing?

by Adam August 4, 2010 Investing

Pensions are one the most confusing financial product out there!

According to a recent study by the University of Bristol and Confused.com, pensions are the most confusing product, with 83.9% of people finding them confusing.

How much do you know?

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Crazy Money

by Adam July 16, 2010 Smart spending

If you want to successfully grow your pennies over the long term, it doesn’t mean you can’t be crazy with your money.

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How To Save Money

by Adam June 23, 2010 Saving

I was recently approached by a PHD student studying the psychology of saving with a view to helping more people save for the things that matter to them in life.
The student was interested in my thoughts on which psychological approach to saving is best: a linier or circular approach. Let me explain…

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Two Powerful Ways To Stay on Track

by Adam June 2, 2010 Smart spending

Our friends influence us more than we may think. Not just for encouraging extra rounds at the bar but in the little things like our lunch choices and how we spend our evenings. So how do you stay on track with savings goals?

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How to Rock Your Finances Whilst Sleeping

by Adam May 26, 2010 Saving

Inevitably, from time to time, life gets busy or you have days where you feel unwell (or even both!).

Such days may send you off-track,and mean you risk missing your goals or not following through with your intentions. But there is a solution of sorts that means you can rock your finances even as you sleep!

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Save Early, Save Often

by Adam May 7, 2010 Uncategorized

Like tech start-ups releasing products, saving works best when it’s early and often:
As Ramit Sethi writes: “The single most important factor to getting rich is getting started, not being the smartest person in the room.”

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Five ways to make your budget work

by Adam May 3, 2010 Basics

‘Budgets’ are like home-exercise machines. They sound great, and just having one around make you feel better at first, but then ‘life’ comes along and it sits in the corner gathering dust.
However if you want a growing pile of pennies, you really should dust off that budget and try again.
Here’s five ways to make sure it works this time.

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Tracking your Net worth

by Adam April 23, 2010 Basics

If you’re not writing down your ‘net worth’ every month you will find it difficult to know if you are making consistant financial process. Once you do then it’s a simple as being consistant and checking if your ‘net worth’ is moving in the right direction.

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