Resources: Budgeting
Take Advantage of NOW - The Road to Smarter Spending
Many young people in the X and Y Generations are earning excellent incomes but have little savings, excessive debt and consider the future too distant to be of concern. Follow...
The Secret to ‘Living the Dream’
We all, to a greater or lesser extent, have an idea of living the dream lifestyle. So how, as a nation, are we faring? To find out, the Financial Planning...
Preparing for Tomorrow - Financial Management 101
Imagine you were no longer able to look after your financial affairs, or, less dramatically, simply found it an increasing burden to manage your money. How easy would it be...
Three-Minute Financial Check-up
While the standard of living is constantly improving in Australia, economic disruptions, stagnant wage growth and continually increasing house prices are putting more and more people under financial stress. What...
6 Smart Ways to Build Savings
The word “thrifty” is rarely thought of in a positive sense but that’s not fair because if we continually spend more than we earn, our debts will eventually catch up...
The Essential Ingredient of a Financial Plan
Here’s a recipe for a basic financial plan: Take one or more income sources and pour them into a big pot. Add appropriate amounts of life, income protection, and permanent...
What are Things to Know Before Buying a Property?
The deal is done, a property is bought, and it’s smiles and handshakes all round. But the agreed purchase price is just the beginning. The happy purchaser must cover a...
Buying or Renting? Which should I commit to?
Buying (or renting) a house is probably one of the biggest financial commitments we make in our lives, so we should not take the decision lightly. Most people need to...
8 Tips to Save Money on Your Bills
We work hard to earn our income and even harder to save it to achieve our dreams. Even a few dollars saved on different types of bills over the years...
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