Most Australian’s have their pay and savings tucked away in their everyday transaction accounts - effectively lieing stagnant and not working at all for them.
Does it not make you furious to know that you could have potentially made a large profit from your everyday cash by utilising a high interest savings account?
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Only recently I decided to travel around Europe and the United Kingdom for a working holiday, I worked for a major expat bank and traveled when I could.
A few months previous to that was Christmas time, and I decided to go to Byron Bay for a 1 week holiday. What am I getting at besides [...]
Saving Money Tips do not always take months to implement, in fact it’s just the opposite - with these simple savings tips you will be able to drastically cut down your expenses to free up your cash flow within one fortnight, thats one pay period!
So how do you save money quickly and easily? Its simple, [...]
The benefits of Saving Electricity are two fold - on one hand you are saving money on your electricity bill and on the other hand you are also minimising your carbon footprint. Personally I am happy about minimising my carbon footprint, but even more happy to be saving $1000’s off my electricity bill per year.
Today [...]
The other day I discussed ways in which you could save money on your CTP Greenslip via shopping around and comparing CTP Greenslip prices. Well! Today I found another way to save money on greenslips and comprehensive insurace, in fact you will save another $50 without fail on your comprehensive / greenslip total payment!
Now this you wont believe! I realised that I was personally drinking way to many drinks that I had to buy, eg; Diet Coke, Juice, Milk and even bottled water, all because I was thirsty. It just occurred to me how much money I spend on buying these drinks when water will do! Not to [...]
Everyone wants to know whether you can voluntarily pay off your HECS-HELP debt when you start earning decent money, the answer is of course you can!
In fact, its quite advisable to make contributions to your HECS debt (HELP Debt), as it will save you considerable interest and inflation over the years.
As a customer of St.George Bank for around 15 years - I figured it would be interesting to write an article about the changes I have seen, the support I have received and the different areas I believe that St.George have both excelled and declined in over the last few years.
Like any business or [...]
This is only a small post, but the savings it could make are huge! I recently got my Savings Account statement back only to find a debit from St.George for $40.00 - and its been happening for the past 6months after further investigation.
Why is this so? Its the ‘Non-St.George ATM Fees’. I could have saved [...]
So often I hear people ask, ‘What are franking credits?‘ - there is a lot of mumbo jumbo and jargon used in share market investing that this is quite a normal question. WELL! Todays article is meant to give insight into what Franking Credits are and why they are useful.
This article will now go on [...]
