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Compass Star Blog - The Poison Apple of Modern Finance

The Poison Apple of Modern Finance

In fairy tales, the poison apple is irresistible: shiny, sweet, and offered with a smile. But once bitten, it steals time, freedom, and clarity. That’s how I see high-interest consumer debt: especially credit cards and buy-now-pay-later schemes. They offer instant gratification without the sting of parting with cash. But the

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Compass Star Blog - The Hidden Wealth of Domestic Work

The Hidden Wealth of Domestic Work

How valuable is your time? Hopefully, more precious than gold whether you have a high paying job or not. And yet, one of the most undervalued contributors to household wealth is domestic work—the unpaid labour that keeps families running, children thriving, and communities connected. According to the International Labour Organization,

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