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*327* The truth you avoid: it’s not money, but your values that will shape your children’s financial future

14 Jun 2026 3 minute read 0 comments luciman

There comes a moment, often subtle, when you realise that the way you think about money is not entirely your own. It did not emerge from a conscious decision, but formed gradually, through small gestures, phrases heard in childhood, and the way the a...

*321* The real reason smart people make bad money decisions and how to fix it

10 Jun 2026 3 minute read 0 comments luciman

Once you learn to balance discipline with the ability to enjoy life, another realisation changes your entire perspective on money: most financial decisions are not made logically, but emotionally, then justified rationally afterwards. Many people bel...

*141* How to tell the difference between saving and postponing spending

8 Feb 2026 2 minute read 0 comments luciman

After you learn to save without feeling restricted, a subtle but risky confusion often appears. Not every unspent expense is saving. Sometimes, you are just postponing a decision. Other times, you are pushing a problem forward. The difference between...

*47* The psychology of debt: why people fall into the trap

21 Nov 2025 2 minute read 0 comments luciman

In the previous article, we talked about how to build trust in your own financial decisions. But there’s an invisible force that often sabotages that trust before it even takes root: debt. And it’s not just about numbers — it’s about deep psychologic...

*11* How to set clear financial goals

12 Oct 2025 2 minute read 1 comment luciman

Have you ever wondered why, even though you manage to save, the money never seems to “stay” in your account? Or why your financial plans often feel vague and difficult to follow? The answer is simple: the lack of clear goals. Without direction, any a...

*10* Why comparing yourself to others sabotages your financial progress

11 Oct 2025 2 minute read 0 comments luciman

Have you ever felt frustrated seeing your neighbour buy a new car or a colleague go on an exotic holiday? Or when scrolling through social media, noticing the seemingly perfect lives of others? This constant comparison can be the most subtle – and mo...

*5* How to identify your financial pattern inherited from childhood?

6 Oct 2025 2 minute read 0 comments luciman

Have you ever wondered why you make certain financial decisions on “autopilot”? Why you spend on specific things without realising it, or why it feels so hard to save consistently? The answer doesn’t always lie in the present – it often comes from yo...

*1* Why money always starts in your mind, not in your wallet

1 Oct 2025 2 minute read 0 comments luciman

Have you ever noticed how two people with the same salary can live completely different lives? One manages to save, invest, and build a stable future, while the other constantly struggles with debt—even though they work just as hard. What makes the d...

Smart saving: how to turn small habits into big steps towards freedom #57

18 Sep 2025 2 minute read 0 comments luciman

Imagine that every banknote you hold is a tiny seed. You can spend it now, for a moment’s pleasure, or you can plant it, allowing it to grow into something greater later on. The choice seems simple, but in reality, most of us spend immediately – beca...

How to create a personal budget that works for you #56

17 Sep 2025 2 minute read 0 comments luciman

When we talk about financial independence, the first concrete step is not investment, but your personal budget. Without a budget, it’s like trying to sail the sea without a compass – you might be moving, but you don’t know where you’re going. Many pe...