During 2020 my focus was on my personal finances and taking steps towards building my financial freedom. A lot of the things I did were 'boulders'. These are the one-off tasks that were big steps towards achieving my goal like creating a budget, finding a way to track expenses and comparing services to ensure I'm… Continue reading Five things I don’t buy, in exchange for financial freedom
Tag: money saving
Using sprints to fast-track money saving goals
Sprints can put the rockets on reaching those short term goals Sprints are often used in organisations to accomplish a more ambitious goal that would not be able to be achieved under business as usual operations. They might seek to speed up a schedule or increase on deliverables. It might be a response to an… Continue reading Using sprints to fast-track money saving goals
How to set and achieve money saving goals
“Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value.” It’s a quote from Joe Biden, commenting on how he viewed John McCain’s political stances based on his actions as a senator voting on budget issues. The budget issues in question run into the billions of dollars, but… Continue reading How to set and achieve money saving goals