On Sunday, 25th October 2026, something happened that has completely changed the way I look at Facebook as a platform for building an online income. I suddenly lost access to my Facebook account. At first, I thought it was a temporary technical problem that could be resolved by resetting my password or verifying my identity. … Read more
On Tuesday 20 October 2026, I returned to work after experiencing a difficult period of severe lower back pain that had temporarily disrupted my everyday life and my journey towards financial freedom. The pain has gradually lessened, and although I still need to be careful with my recovery, I am finally in a position where … Read more
Can you really change your life by changing the way you think? And what happens when illness, unexpected setbacks and everyday responsibilities interrupt your personal development journey? On Wednesday 16th September 2026, I began studying The Master Key System by Charles Francis Haanel, a personal development programme consisting of 24 lessons designed to develop mental … Read more
Sometimes life reminds you just how fragile your financial security really is. You can work hard for years, remain loyal to your employer, put in countless hours, and do everything expected of you. Yet something completely unexpected can happen that prevents you from working and suddenly puts your financial future at risk. That is exactly … Read more
What if the secret to changing your life was not thinking positively every morning, but understanding exactly what matters to you and taking meaningful action towards it? Manifestation has become one of personal development’s most popular ideas. We are encouraged to visualise wealth, repeat affirmations and create vision boards. Imagining a better future can help, … Read more
Most people assume that whenever they earn more money, HMRC will automatically want a share of it. That is not always the case. The UK tax system contains a surprisingly wide range of allowances and tax-free wrappers that can allow ordinary people to receive certain types of income without paying Income Tax on them. Depending … Read more
When most people think about making money from Facebook, they probably imagine recording Reels, producing videos, livestreaming or becoming an influencer. But there is another opportunity that many aspiring online entrepreneurs may be overlooking. Facebook can monetise eligible photo posts. That means an original photograph, graphic or image posted to Facebook could potentially become part … Read more
Making money from Facebook sounds incredibly attractive. You create videos, photos and posts, build an audience and potentially get paid for content you might already be producing. But how much can a relatively small creator actually make after becoming monetized? One creator recently shared the results of her first month earning money from Facebook. Her … Read more
Imagine reaching 60 years old and watching almost everything you spent your working life building disappear. Your business has failed. Your savings are virtually gone. You have no meaningful retirement fund. Debt is closing in. The mortgage still needs paying. Food still needs buying. And after spending more than four decades developing skills and experience, … Read more
Starting YouTube at 56 might sound late to some people. I increasingly believe it may be exactly the opposite. At 56, you may not have the energy of an 18-year-old who can stay awake editing videos until four in the morning. You may have a mortgage, bills, children, responsibilities, a demanding job and decades of … Read more