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Cost of living: how much can you really cut back on?
Cutting spending

Cost of living: how much can you really cut back on?

Why you live beyond your means and what you can do about it
Cutting spending

Why you live beyond your means and what you can do about it

What parents and grandparents can do to help secure their offspring’s financial future
Planning for the future

What parents and grandparents can do to help secure their offspring’s financial future

Is your family growing or changing? It’s time to review your insurances.
Planning for the future

Is your family growing or changing? It’s time to review your insurances.

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Small steps to boost your financial wellbeing
Financial wellbeing

Small steps to boost your financial wellbeing

When it comes to money, it’s easy to feel like you need to overhaul your entire life (or finally get that elusive Powerball win) to make any difference. But actually it’s the small and consistent habits that build lasting changes. Just like a short daily walk is better for your health than doing a big […]

Creating a budget that works – a step-by-step guide
Savings foundations

Creating a budget that works – a step-by-step guide

Managing your finances effectively is a cornerstone of financial wellbeing. A personal budget is a simple but powerful means of taking control of your money; keeping a handle on your income and expenses can help you work towards your financial objectives. Step 1: Review your current financial situation Before diving into budgeting, first take stock […]

Back to Basics: Building Good Money Habits and Saving for Your Goals
Financial wellbeing

Back to Basics: Building Good Money Habits and Saving for Your Goals

Money plays an important part in all of our lives. It is something we all need, and something many of us wouldn’t mind more of! However, managing money can be challenging, especially if you don’t have a clear plan. Whether you’re just starting to think about your finances or are looking for ways to improve […]

Money Mindset: Shifting Your Perspective for Financial Success
Financial wellbeing

Money Mindset: Shifting Your Perspective for Financial Success

Money can be a significant source of stress and anxiety for many Australians. From managing daily expenses to saving for retirement, financial concerns can weigh heavily on our minds. Your beliefs, attitudes, and behaviours towards money can either empower or hinder your financial journey. In this article, we’ll explore the concept of a money mindset […]

What’s missing from your financial skill set?
Financial wellbeing

What’s missing from your financial skill set?

Do you ever feel like there’s a missing step in between being financially dependent on your folks (or your partner), and being independent? Like there’s something that ‘real adults’ have figured out, that the rest of us have to just bumble through? You’re not completely wrong. Gaining financial independence doesn’t just happen overnight. It’s a […]

The lazy tax
Financial wellbeing

The lazy tax

When was the last time you put your bank fees under the microscope? If you’re like most people, you probably don’t remember. According to consumer advocates Choice, only one person in five has reviewed their bank accounts in the last two years. Just 12 % say it’s crossed their minds, but they haven’t done anything […]

The cost of winter is coming
Cutting spending

The cost of winter is coming

Winter means cold days and even colder nights. And colder months means the extra cost of keeping our homes heated. Heating can be a huge expense on the household budget and, like most other things, its cost has increased over the past few years. So what are some ways we can ease the cost of […]

4 Must-Dos for Sticking to a Tight Food Budget
Cutting spending

4 Must-Dos for Sticking to a Tight Food Budget

We’ve all seen the headlines: the family who got out of debt by dropping their food budget down to nothing, the bachelor who got ‘shredded’ without spending a million bucks on meat, the single parent who saves time by batch cooking meals ahead for about four cents each. There’s something incredibly attractive about this prospect: […]

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