12 lessons about money before the age of 12

Money is a fact of life, we all need it, and we all need to know how to manage it smartly so the earlier we start learning this the better.

The importance of managing money or saving is not taught in schools and many of us find that as adults, we have to fend for ourselves. We can make sure the next generation gets a better start by teaching children the importance of understanding money from a young age.

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Financial Resolutions – 10 tips for a better New Year

Many of us make New Year resolutions, but how many of those are about our finances?

It is said that one definition of insanity is to keep doing the same things over and over again whilst expecting a different result, so you may have to make some changes to make a real difference.

It makes sense to get your finances in order and deal with the priorities so you can get on with enjoying your life. On 5th January I spoke in the Dubai Today show on Dubai Eye 103.8FM covering this topic, so as promised here is a list of some the issues to focus on:

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