Tag: finance
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Disruptive Technologies-2: Rental Economy
In the previous article, we learned what disruptive technology means and how it can affect our lives. Now, let’s take a closer look at those effects. As the title suggests, this time the topic is the economy. Let’s start with a very classic example. The richest 10% of the world owns about 75% of global wealth. The top…
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How to know yourself-56: Understanding Finance and the importance of freedom
In today’s world, investing has become more important than ever — not just to preserve what we earn, but also to access new opportunities. The era of simply finding a job, working until retirement, and buying a house with your savings is over. We are now far more aware of different lifestyles, we have access…
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How to Know Yourself-55: Mastering Your Finances
I took out a loan to consolidate and spread out my debts, and I’m still paying it off. This time, I created a detailed Excel chart, tracking my salary, receivables, debts, credit card balance, loan balance, and expenses. Once I did this, I realized something: my debt isn’t decreasing — but it isn’t increasing either.…
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How to Know Yourself-54: Align Income with Your Passion
Chances are, most of you reading this have worked hard, landed a job, started earning a salary—and now you’re dreaming about what that salary can get you. If that doesn’t describe you and you’re under 25, read this carefully. If you’re older, whatever you’re doing—keep going. As someone born in the 90s, I can say…
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How to Know Yourself-53: The Role of Money in Self-Discovery
We’ve explored obstacles, hardships, and the journey of continuous self-development. Now, in the next few posts, our focus will shift to something just as significant: money. Our financial situation plays a crucial role in the process of self-discovery—just as much as emotional or mental well-being. As the Irish writer Jonathan Swift wisely said: “A wise…
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