

Jacob Shaw
- Jul 27, 2022
- 3 min
I Had To Use My Emergency Fund - And Boy Was I Grateful
As anyone who writes about money, I sound like a broken record when it comes to having an emergency fund. The rule of thumb is to have...


Jacob Shaw
- Jun 24, 2021
- 3 min
Why You Keep Failing To Reach Your Goals
You’re going to need to dig a little deeper to get what you want. Why do we find it so hard to stick to and achieve our goals? It could...


Jacob Shaw
- May 16, 2021
- 4 min
The Harsh Truth About Why Your Resume Isn’t Working
Could it be standing in the way of your dream job? Your resume is a very small thing that has to do a lot of work. It’s your entire...


Jacob Shaw
- May 8, 2021
- 6 min
8 Subtle Mistakes That Can Harm Your Financial Future
Good news - it's not too late to fix them. Most financial advice revolves around roughly the same ideas — avoid consumer debt, save for...


Jacob Shaw
- Apr 5, 2021
- 7 min
Why You Should Be Calculating Your Net Worth — Today
See your money from a different perspective. From my very first job as a teenager, I’ve paid attention to my money. I had a budget, I was...


Jacob Shaw
- Jul 27, 2020
- 6 min
Laid Off? It’s Going To Be OK
8 steps to help you weather the storm until you’re back on your feet. Whether you saw signs it might happen or it came out of nowhere,...


Jacob Shaw
- Jul 26, 2020
- 3 min
Why You Need To Have F U Money
Take back some power, and do your mental health some good. We’ve all had one of those days at work where you want to stand up, walk out,...


Jacob Shaw
- Jul 24, 2020
- 10 min
The Truth About Property Investment You Need To Hear
The golden child of investing is losing its shine. I’ve always had a passion for money, and I spend a lot of time learning about the ways...