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Don't Let Robots Take Over: Boost Your Transferable Skills

The AI-backed doomsday is upon us and at some point, in the future, some may be unwanted in some jobs. Robots getting in and you getting out. However, that doesn’t mean you are just wasting your life away tumbling down that corporate ladder. The perk of any job is

FinTalk: Renting vs. Buying

To rent or to buy? That is the question! Housing will never go out of style. No matter what your living situation might be, you’ll always need a home. By that, I don’t mean the romanticized idea of “home is a person” that’s been circulating social media

The Guilt-Free Spending list

Since the beginning of the pandemic and with the imposed curfew, we have gone a little crazy with online shopping. Then, when the curfew was lifted and we got into a semi-pre-pandemic life, we splurged even more “to celebrate”. Then, the economy started to go downhill and we went to

Entrepreneurs’ Angels

We all know Charlie’s angels; they save the world before things get even worse for us. Well, entrepreneurs also have different types of angels. These “angels” might not come with kickass martial arts skills, but they can save startups before they crash and burn out of sheer desperation. Enter

Glow Up: The Crypto Edition

I remember when I first heard about cryptocurrencies back in 2012 because it was the main focus of one of the episodes of “The Good Wife” (highly recommended btw!). Back then, I definitely didn’t think that it had any future and it will probably fade away. I am sure

Financial Scams & How to Avoid Them

They say “prevention is the best cure” and so it must be true. In these tumultuous times, let’s learn about some of the financial scams so we can -hopefully- avoid them! 1.      Phishing Yes, phishing not fishing! I’m sure that anyone with an email has encountered at least

Money Movies You Need to See: Popcorn Required!

For the average person, finance means stock market, currency exchange, and a whole other jumble of obscure words. To be honest, finance is complicated and sometimes we need other non-educational content to make us understand and that is what the movies are for! The world of finance is chaotic, messy,

Financial Habits You Need to Ditch ASAP!

We’ve all got that one financial habit or a few that we know isn’t doing us any favours. It's the “add to cart” on a late-night shopping spree or the relief of whipping out that credit card like it’s Monopoly money. But let’s get

The World of TechTainment

Whether it’s artificial intelligence (AI), big data, or virtual reality (VR), technology is transforming every industry around us and entertainment is no different! Let’s see how tech has transformed the industry and along with it, our experience. 1.    AI knows best The old saying “mother knows best” has

SaaS Savvy: Simplifying Your Financial World

Technology has made so many things easy for us. Why would you buy a USB drive when you can have everything on the cloud? And as much as some people love coding, a lot of businesses need code-based solutions like feedback forms but don’t have the time or the

API Banking: Your Financial Superhero

You know how sometimes when you’re reading a research paper, the website hides the rest of the paper until you sign up? Then, you get lazy and just sign up with your Google account or even Facebook. Does this mean they’ve got your information now? Let’s see!

Tech Your Way to Financial Freedom

Investing is the key to building your wealth. But most of us have never had a proper education when it comes to investing, trade, stocks, crypto, and other, jargon that we know nothing about! As usual, fintech is here to save the day with its sister wealthtech! Wealthtech vs. Fintech

Dogecoin & the Memeification of Crypto

Recent fintech headlines have been talking about the miraculous recovery of Dogecoin! But what is Dogecoin exactly? Who created it? Why? What brought its downfall and what miracle happened to it? Most importantly is: why in the world would someone choose Dogecoin as its brand name! What is Dogecoin? It’

Exploring the Social Media Finance Bubble

You know how when you read old history books you notice this weird pastime of previous generations, like Pet Rock in the 70s? Well, I think what this generation’s pastime will be is the endless scrolling on social media. It does, however, expose you to more weird content, but

The Finance of Quiet Luxury

Fashion and money always walk hand in hand. Fashion says a lot about your personality and status. From the preppy look to dark academia, the Victorian era style, oversized everything, and now comes the quiet luxury style. When you dress nice, people respect you and assume you come from money

Beginners Guide to Hustling

There’s nothing better than being your own boss, choosing your hours, and your paycheck! This is just one of the reasons why both millennials and Gen Zers are getting into the habit of freelancing. So, where to begin exactly? Well, here are a few opportunities you don’t want

A Gen Z Guide to Navigating Emotional Spending

Life is not sunshine and roses all the time. It has its ups and downs, but its downs could sometimes bring us to a new low. Maybe you got a grade you didn’t like or perhaps you lost the promotion you were expecting. You feel sad, demotivated, and maybe

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The History of Banks: From Ancient Times to Modern Tech

It’s not your income, it’s you!

Spending money is easy, saving it is harder, and budgeting is your middle ground. No matter how much money you earn, you need to be able to manage your finances. Some people assume that if you don’t earn enough money, then budgeting is not an option. That is a

From PoW to PoS: Ethereum Merge Explained

It’s official! Ethereum has moved from a Proof of Work (PoW) consensus mechanism to a Proof of Stake (PoS). Everyone is making such a big deal about it, but what does that even mean?! Let’s break it down. Okay! So, PoW is the first and considered to be

4 Women Who Disrupted the Fintech Industry

It's Women's History Month, and the fintech world is about to get a serious dose of girl power! In an industry traditionally dominated by men, these remarkable women have shattered glass ceilings, rewritten the rules, and left an unforgettable mark on the world of finance. 1.

6 Travel Hacks to Save Your Wallet

It’s not the holiday season but it’s the perfect time to plan a trip anywhere. The thing is a lot of us are not so into the idea of traveling concerning the current financial status. But that’s why we’re here to help travel on a budget!

Into the Fintech Sandbox

Remember how when we were kids we used to play in the playground and it was just basically a loop of falling off our faces in the sand and then getting up again? Ah, youth! Don’t you wish there was a playground for life where you can just fail

Fixing Fintech’s Bad Reputation

You know you’ve made it when rumors never stop following you around and the fintech industry has certainly had more than its fair share. So, let’s get started and clear some things up! 1. Fintech is the anti-hero of traditional banking Batman and the Joker. Harry Potter and