Financial Wellbeing: Self-Care For Your Bank Account Starts Now

If you browse Instagram on the regular, you’ve probably noticed the abundance of #selfcare hacks and tips making their way into the universe. Here’s the thing though: self-care shouldn’t stop at face masks and Sunday bubble baths. True self-care, the best self-care, extends all the way to your bank account. But where do you begin? Starting is always the hardest part. But once you have set up a few base rules, it’s a matter of automation and your financial wellbeing will flourish. Here are some key foundations for looking after your financial health and your future self.

Whether you’re a budgeting buff or not, there is one figure always worth knowing: how much it takes to “keep the lights on.” This is the weekly or monthly amount of money you need to cover your essential expenses. Think: rent/mortgage, groceries, bills, and basic needs such as transport costs.

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This report contains general advice. It does not take account of your individual objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider talking to a financial planner before making a financial decision.

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