/student/wellbeing/ en /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/10/08/paying-rent-on-time <p>One of the things that I have found it hardest to adjust to when living independently is paying bills by myself.</p> November 09 2021 Yasmine Wright Gittins /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/10/08/paying-rent-on-time /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/03/05/student-budget-hacks <p>I think I've written a lot about the many aspects of wellbeing throughout the various posts here, and I've just recently realised that I've not written about finances at all. It's quite a tricky subject, but nevertheless, I think it's a crucial aspect of wellbeing. Bills and fees are sources of stress for most of us after all. I think, like with mental wellbeing, a good place to start is to have good habits in place. Mindfulness and meditation are good daily practices which give us the ability to better weather challenging times in our life. Creating a budget allows you to prioritise the things you value, such as:</p> March 11 2021 Ember Corpuz /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/03/05/student-budget-hacks