Author: Jennie

Hi! I'm Jennie, owner and editor of Disease Called Debt. This site is a helpful resource for you if you’re trying to get out of debt, save money or you just want to manage your money more effectively.

While the ability to remain calm in the face of challenge is often listed as a key skill within a job application, it’s useful outside of the professional realm, too. After all, being able to remain calm during a personal crisis means that you continue to mark smart, calculated conditions that will protect your best interests. Of course, remaining calm during a tumultuous situation is often easier said than done, especially if you’re unsure what the outcome will be. With that in mind, here are some strategies that you may find useful during this time. Keep stress at a manageable…

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Investing your money is a significant step towards financial security and growth. However, it’s a process that requires careful consideration and strategic planning. Before diving into the world of investments, there are several critical factors to consider. Here are ten integral considerations to contemplate before investing your money. Assess Your Financial Goals Before embarking on any investment journey, it’s critical to have a clear understanding of your financial goals. This step is more than just a cursory glance at your desires; it involves a deep dive into your long-term aspirations and short-term needs. Are you aiming to accumulate wealth for…

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Being sick is no fun, but being sick or injured and unable to work can make life so much more difficult. It’s terrible when you have to deal with feeling unwell and all that goes with that (medication side-effects, doctor’s appointments, pain) and you find yourself worrying about how you are going to pay the mortgage or your utility bills without getting into debt, too. That’s why, today, we are going to look at a few things you can do to get by when you’re too unwell to work, without having to resort to running up huge debts too. 1.…

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Many people harbour the dreams of owning their personal dream homes; however, getting there appears more of a maze than a straight road. Financial planning, market scouting, and a dash of patience make the journey. This article will discuss five vital strategies that could aid your quest for a dream home. Image Credit Establish a Clear Budget A clearly defined budget forms a basis for any worthwhile home purchase. Start with an assessment of your cash flow position; evaluate how much you are making, spending, and owing. Consider possible changes in earnings as well as expenses, so as to come…

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Although it’s certainly never the most pleasant route of thinking, anyone who is financially responsible and wants to make sure that they’re doing right by the people in their life does need to think, at some point, about what they are going to do with their money and what is going to happen to it when they pass. Here, we’re going to look at the three key aspects of how to ensure that your money does what you want it to when you’re gone. Image – CC0 License Putting together enough to leave on First of all, you might be…

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