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7 Critical UAE Emergency Fund Mistakes Costing Residents Thousands (2026 Guide)

If you live in the UAE long enough, one truth becomes unavoidable: financial emergencies here don’t arrive gently. They arrive as a rent hike notice.A sudden visa issue.A delayed salary.A school fee reminder you thought was next quarter. And yet, when we speak to residents—families, solo founders, even high earners—the phrase we hear most often […]

The Wealth Leak: How to Track Spending in UAE the “Smart Way” in 2026

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For the average UAE resident, the “tax-free” dream often feels like a treadmill. You earn more, yet the bank balance remains stagnant. In 2026, the culprit isn’t usually a single large purchase; it is a systemic “wealth leak” caused by the most expensive convenience economy in the world. At finfigs, we’ve analyzed the habits of […]