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Paridhi Jain is the founder of financial education platform, SkilledSmart, which has helped hundreds of adults become financially confident by teaching them practical strategies to manage, save and invest their money.

Learning how to spend money well can make you happier
Opinion
Budgeting

Learning how to spend money well can make you happier

Chasing a never-ending list of wants may not bring you happiness, but neither will cutting them all out.

  • by Paridhi Jain

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Trying to shortcut your way to retirement? It’s not that simple

Trying to shortcut your way to retirement? It’s not that simple

Many people who hate their jobs want to win the lottery and never work again, but the truth is this narrative will actually slow you down, financially.

  • by Paridhi Jain
Are you really financially secure or do you just think you are?

Are you really financially secure or do you just think you are?

Financial devastation can come as a shock. One minute, everything is fine – good incomes, bills paid on time. The next minute, you’re struggling to get by.

  • by Paridhi Jain
I don’t like my job but it pays well. What should I do?

I don’t like my job but it pays well. What should I do?

We get so attached to the status we think our bank balance gives us that we forget that the point isn’t of life isn’t to make the most money.

  • by Paridhi Jain
Three tips to help you fix your finances in your 40s

Three tips to help you fix your finances in your 40s

A few small changes today can have an enormous impact on the life you’re living just a few years from now, so here’s how to start.

  • by Paridhi Jain
Why get-rich-quick schemes are doomed to disappoint
Opinion
Investing

Why get-rich-quick schemes are doomed to disappoint

The boosts of dopamine, validation and adrenaline that come with short-lived wins can still leave you in a hole when it comes to securing your financial future.

  • by Paridhi Jain
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The financial steps that can make or break your new business

The financial steps that can make or break your new business

Starting a new side hustle is a serious undertaking. Here are four mistakes I see people make all the time.

  • by Paridhi Jain
Scared to invest? You might be thinking about it all wrong
Opinion
Investing

Scared to invest? You might be thinking about it all wrong

When it comes to money, people often struggle to discern the difference between actual and perceived risk. It could be holding you back.

  • by Paridhi Jain
Financial security or following my passions – can I have both?

Financial security or following my passions – can I have both?

Many people working in creative careers can feel like the world of finance is foreign to them. But it doesn’t have to be.

  • by Paridhi Jain
Pinch every penny? Not if you want to actually get ahead

Pinch every penny? Not if you want to actually get ahead

While you’re collecting points to get $50 off or scouring aisles for discounts, you’re probably not focused on problems worth more in the long run.

  • by Paridhi Jain
Money can’t buy happiness? No, but it certainly helps

Money can’t buy happiness? No, but it certainly helps

Why do we insist that specifically money doesn’t buy happiness? What’s wrong with having it both ways?

  • by Paridhi Jain

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