Author name: Mihai Constantinescu

Santa brings financial education

Financial education, a gift for you under the tree?

Does Santa retire, does he have a long-term financial plan, after the wave of changes in recent years? Is he still investing the money at the North Pole? Does he have a diversified portfolio, has he attended financial education courses? How does he have enough money, even in times of inflation, for the whole list …

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Decorated Christmas tree with many presents under it. What financial decisions do you make over the holidays?

A different kind of Christmas – Let me check twice…your holidays financial decisions!

Here we are in December! A year felt fast-forward, with financial decisions to manage and holidays as ads would say… NOT TO BE MISSED, not even this year! 🙂 But what do we do when a simple, deeply religious celebration becomes extremely commercial, leading to unfounded expenses and so much consumerism? From year to year, …

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Financial Trends

Financial Trends 2023 for personal finance stability

Fashion trends, food trends… health trends, and financial trends in 2023?! Associating the word trend with our finances may seem strange to say the least. Financial Trends 2023 comes to emphasize once again the need and importance of careful budgeting of our expenses, the need to save, and the importance of starting an investment portfolio. …

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Person with money, benefits of having a financial plan

10 benefits of a well-made financial plan

Vacation plans, life plans, school plans, but how are we doing when it comes to financial plans? They are the ones that can positively impact all financial well-being or, on the contrary, affect long-term well-being. Let’s talk of 10 benefits of a financial plan. Have you ever thought, “What are the real benefits of a …

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the budget after the holidays

Rebalance your budget after the holidays – Autumn financial tips

Returning from holidays, starting school, and back to the office come together, with a new dynamic and with pressure on the budget for each family. To rebalance your budget after the holidays can be a real challenge. Not to mention that by magic in 3 months we have a new ‘’joy for our finances’’: the …

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Woman with financial fears

The biggest financial fears – how do we combat them?

Are money worries keeping you up at night? If so, you’re not alone…and don’t forget…if incomes increase, financial fears certainly don’t decrease. When it comes to finances, it seems Americans are the most worried- a new survey by GoBankingRates. As we relate a lot to the news from across the Ocean this time a study …

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Money and happiness

Time, money, happiness – lifetime friends

Time, money, happiness – we want them all, but no matter how hard we work for them, the simple connection that holds them together brings dilemmas at any age and financial status.Are we dancing on a long-term tightrope in terms of money, time, and happiness, or do we need knee pads and elbow pads when …

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Travel budget

Holidays – Between inflation and the pleasure of traveling

We somehow feel the pressure of holiday costs in 2022 especially if we relate to inflation. Compared to pre-pandemic travels, some spending has exploded this summer. However, a financially wise trip can still be quite affordable if the savings for this area have been coached. Let’s talk about the travel budget and the effects of …

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Unexpected expenses on holidays? Use the emergency fund

Unexpected expenses on holidays? Call for the emergency fund

Dear Mr. Constantinescu … that’s how I started my day on April 21, 2022. I was going to find out something that no traveler wants to know the day before going on vacation. The flight had been canceled. I was going to reconfirm that the financial couple made by unforeseen expenses &emergency fund is a …

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Financial education for children. Where it starts?

Money management skills lay the foundation for lifelong success. The path to financial literacy in children should start early and should start with you as a parent. With you as a family. Financial wisdom comes step by step and settles well over time. We were deprived of the best premises as a generation. Our parents …

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