Carlton Stewart, assistant vice-president of retail sales and service at Barita Investments Jamaica.
WITH inflation quietly eroding purchasing power and expenses climbing faster than wages, Jamaicans are being urged to rethink how they manage money, as budgeting discipline becomes increasingly critical in today’s high-cost environment.
While income levels vary widely, financial advisers argue that long-term progress depends not only on how much people earn but also on how much they retain.
“The focus should not be so much on how much you are earning, but rather how much you are keeping back, or saving,” said Carlton
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