Archive for the ‘Financial Freedom’ Category
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
In the end, all that remains is faith, hope and love. And the greatest of these is cash flow.
One of my friends made this joke the other day. I found it amusing, because (shockingly so) it rings with truth.
Bad financial planning is probably one of the leading causes of divorce, depression, destruction of dreams, motivators [...]
Tags: cash flow, emergency fund, freedom buffer
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Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
Today I have the privilege to introduce and welcome Jan Vladimir Mostert (aka Re@PeR) to Liberta’s Financial Freedom Challenge.
For Jan this acceptance is just a formality. The Re@PeR is already well on his way to achieving the goals of the challenge.
This is a young man who has and is making the right financial decisions at [...]
Tags: Financial Freedom
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Thursday, May 7th, 2009
Credits: Moo
I will never buy a cow.
It’s not that cows are bad investments.
It’s just, I don’t like cows.
I’ve tried to like cows. I really have.
One of my best friends is a vet. He loves cows. He’s told me just about everything there is to know about them. Despite my best attempts to listen carefully and [...]
Tags: investments
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Saturday, February 28th, 2009
About what most people think you should spend your money on, that is. By not giving a damn, by daring to be different, you can know you’re on your way to be free from debt, free from the everyday struggles of money and, most importantly, on your way to live your dreams.
Tags: attitude, Financial Freedom, Image
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Sunday, February 1st, 2009
Sense -> Feel -> Think -> Spend I’ve found that two days is just the right amount of time for me, to be able to think clearly about something that I feel I really want, but not necessarily need.
Tags: delayed gratification, Financial Freedom
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
We are very likely to see a few interest rate cuts coming our way during 2009 in South Africa. So use your extra cash from interest rate cuts (and any other source for that matter) wisely, pay off your debt and become financially free!
Tags: Financial Freedom, interest rate, repo rate
Posted in Debt, Financial Freedom, Saving | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
Marelize and her husband are South African grain farmers with a touch of technological savvy, since Marelize has her own blog called Ek en my huis …ons sal die Here dien (my house and I, we will serve the Lord), where Marelize blogs in good Afrikaans (although for the sake of the other challengers, she’s decided to blog all her financial posts in both English and Afrikaans).
Tags: Financial Freedom
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Friday, January 9th, 2009
A fortune can be made from being dishonest. If you are dishonest, you think you are a dishonest person. If you become financially free, but you do so dishonestly, your money will be a curse to you.
Tags: Financial Freedom, honesty, integrity, Truth
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Monday, December 15th, 2008
Now IT Pilgrim decided to take a different route by taking on the challenge to pay off her debts and become financially free, so she can spend her time doing the things she loves instead of doing the things that pay well.
Tags: Financial Freedom
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Friday, November 21st, 2008
After facing some personal financial challenges, he decided to make a change in his life and started increasing his knowledge of business and financial management by reading magazines, books, blogs and even attending classes.
Tags: Financial Freedom
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