Budgeting is often viewed as a mundane task, associated with restrictions and sacrifices, but you can achieve financial success through budgeting. Continue reading “Achieve Financial Success Through Budgeting”
Money and relationships
Money and relationships.
Many elements can lead to relationship tensions and even breakdown.
One of the most difficult to change can be disputes or differences over money.
Why women suffer more financial stress
Why women suffer more financial stress.
Recent studies have found women feeling considerably more financially stressed than men – but why?
Top five reasons people get into mortgage stress
Top five reasons people get into mortgage stress.
Mortgage stress is never far from the news in Australia, with years of historically low-interest rates and a booming property market, home ownership became within the reach of millions.
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Uni students become more debt laden
Uni students become more debt laden.
University students will feel the pinch even more as the indexation rate applied to HECS–HELP loans has jumped from 1 June 2022 to 3.9 per cent (0.6% per cent in 2021), the highest rate in a decade.
What renters can practically do to improve their finances
What renters can practically do to improve their finances.
In the first part of this series, we examined the mindset problem that can plague renters: fear of financial failure that comes with not owning your own home.
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How renters can avoid fear of financial failure
How renters can avoid fear of financial failure.
Whether or not it’s always true, renting your home rather than owning it is seen as a marker of financial struggle in Australia.
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Revisiting your 2022 goals
Revisiting your 2022 goals.
Most of us recognise the importance of setting goals, but what happens when we break promises to ourselves and a goal suddenly looks unachievable?
Taking stock of 2021 to plan for 2022
Taking stock of 2021 to plan for 2022.
As our employers and our own small businesses start to focus on the coming year, it’s normal to think about what we want personally out of life in 2022.
New Year’s Resolutions – part 2
New Year’s Resolutions – part 2