You’re 18, an adult and your life and priorities are changing fast. Money is a central part of your life and so is knowing how to make and manage it. It’s easy to feel pressured to fit in – to spend like your friends or get stuff you’ve seen on TikTok. But hey, don’t fall…
ĠEMMA, in collaboration with HSBC, has announced the winners from Skola Sajf Earth Hero on a Budget competition which saw over 2,000 children in 327 teams create Superhero costumes with a budget of just €1.50. The winning group from Żejtun primary school was called Ninja Timmy and its members were Ġiuseppe Duca, Kayne Muscat, Joel…
Buying a property is perhaps one’s most significant expense in life. For most people owning a home is one of the most important goals. Others, on the other hand, view property investment as a way of generating wealth through buying with the possibility of selling at a higher price in the future or earning monthly…
ĠEMMA’s webinar on Putting Retirement on a Young Person’s Radar tackled the paradox that young people need to plan for their retirement at a time when they have significant pressure on their limited finance, priorities to get on the property ladder and naturally enjoying their new found freedom and youth. This notwithstanding, financial freedom in…
This is one of the videos ĠEMMA produced with the Central Bank of Malta in our money matters and the family. Let me introduce the ĠEMMA family. I am Tony. I am Maria’s husband. I work as a manager in a large business in the services industry. My wife, Maria, is 40 years old and…
It is essential to understand your and your spouse’s “money personality,” as we all have a unique way how we think about money — often shaped by how we were raised as a child. And our life experiences can cause us to feel specific patterns when it comes to spending or falls into certain habits.…
Continuing from Part 1, these are the next 6 top ways of influencers make money! Website advertising For years it’s been common practice for bloggers to have advertising on their websites to monetise their traffic. So, how do influencers make money with advertising? Depending on the type of ad, a blogger may make money only…
ĠEMMA, the Government initiative within the Ministry for Social Justice and Solidarity, the Family and Children’s Rights and the popular PRIME TIME programme have teamed together to exhibit in a creative style the educational work that ĠEMMA has been implementing on financial capability. These short televised sessions conducted by the renowned Owen Bonnici will be…
Do you stop and wonder how retirement will look like? Do you sufficiently understand how the state pension works so that you can make informed decisions of the income this will provide you? What quality of life do you wish to lead once retired? Have you started planning for this? Are you considering enrolling in…
On 18th June ĠEMMA posted the results of a survey it carried out the knowledge amongst persons who are born on and after 1962 on how the pension system works in their regard. The general picture is worrying. Most people have an extremely vague idea of how the state pension system works and how it…
