Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Category: Personal Finance

  • Planning Your Low Budget Big Night In

    Planning Your Low Budget Big Night In

    Generally, if we want to treat ourselves, we end up spending money. Whether you go to a restaurant or a concert, it all ends up with a nasty bill at the end. But what if you could arrange a treat for yourself, or even your friends and family, without breaking the bank? This is where…

  • Are Your Finances On The Right Track?

    Are Your Finances On The Right Track?

    A question that you should constantly be asking yourself is whether or not your finance are on the right track. Now, we know that finances are something that a fair few people find uncomfortable to talk about, but that doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t talk about them anyway. People need help and they need advice…

  • Protecting Yourself When You Know A Marriage Is Over

    Protecting Yourself When You Know A Marriage Is Over

    The end of a marriage is never quite the most pleasant experience to go through. However, aside from the emotional impact, it’s important to understand that you need to strategize. Unless you’re able to find a way to amicably mediate a separation, you want to protect what is yours, especially if you’re a business owner…

  • Hidden Financial Drains in Your Portfolio You Might Be Ignoring

    Hidden Financial Drains in Your Portfolio You Might Be Ignoring

    Most people focus on growing their wealth by adding new investments. But sometimes, the smartest move is knowing what is pushing them backwards. And they are supposed to remove such items from their portfolios.  To put it more simply, hidden expenses and outdated commitments can quietly drain your finances. That too, without offering real value.…

  • Top Tips to Avoid Debt

    Top Tips to Avoid Debt

    While many people get into debt during their lives, it is better off avoided as much as possible unless it is in a controlled way such as a mortgage, student loan etc. In terms of your daily finances, you should certainly aim to steer clear of debt in any way that you can. Here are…

  • The Financial Fallout of an Injury No One Warns You About

    The Financial Fallout of an Injury No One Warns You About

    When someone gets hurt, most people focus on the physical stuff. The cast, the bruises, the doctor visits. But what really catches people off guard is how fast the bills start piling up. And not just medical ones, either. Even a minor injury can turn into a money mess, and it can be hard to…