Spending Patterns and Compiling a Budget

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A recent survey that was conducted stated that most students worry about money. The majority of students are struggling to make ends meet or live on a tight month-to-month budget. It is even more unsettling to realise how financial stress impacts their day-to-day lives. As a direct consequence of this, some students have reported having mental health problems.
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In today’s episode I am going to share with you 7 useful tips and tricks on how you can break bad spending habits so that you can use your money wisely!
I came across a quote by the late James W. Frick. who was known for giving great financial advice, and it says, “Don’t tell me where your priorities are, show me where you spend your money and I’ll tell you what they are.”
18 Aug 2022 English South Africa Education · Self-Improvement

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