Investor Education

No Carnival? Perfect time for a Carnival Financial Makeover

No Carnival? No problem … We got You! Carnival 2021 has officially been cancelled due to the pandemic. While some of us may be missing the usual festivities, some of us are also struggling with the financial impacts of  treating with the  virus. As such, now may be the opportune time for you to focus on  your personal finances, and we’re here to help!             We have sculpted  the perfect ‘Carnival Financial Makeover’  to allow […]

Investing 101 in T&T- Part 1

  Are you worried about your future and whether you will have enough money to live comfortably during your retirement years? Have you ever thought about increasing your wealth and  investing in the local securities market? Are you interested in  investing, but don’t know  how or where to start? Without the necessary knowledge and understanding, you could possibly jeopardise the security of your financial future.   The Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC) as the regulator of the […]

Gaining Financial Independence

Discipline, Tolerance and Production. The watch words of our beautiful twin island, Trinidad and Tobago.  As a body politic, these words apply to every dimension of our lives. One such dimension in particular is our financial lives. We tend to spend a great deal of time mentally juggling mechanisms that will allow us to competently pay our expenses and still remain with sufficient disposable income to invest and recreate ourselves. We make it our duty to strive toward gaining Financial […]

The JAVA Budget

Make JAVA days, better days, with a JAVA Budget.   The sunny JAVA months make it easy to unwind. Unfortunately, it can also mean unwinding financially. You may probably be wondering, “What does “JAVA” mean?” Well, in case you missed it, “JAVA” is simply an acronym for the July-August Vacation. For the most part, your finances get derailed during this period of the year as a result of many personal  commitments or responsibilities that arise which include: graduation ceremonies for […]