Savings Guide – Daily Saving Money Tips

It’s such an obvious (and enviable) trait, those people that can just roll with the punches and keep on trucking. Let’s be honest, life goes and up and goes down and the only difference is how we react to it. Research is starting to show that success is often coupled with an ability to have a ‘fluid mind’ set. Here are some thoughts on what that means, and how we can all achieve it.

My brothers and I are useless. None of us went into lucrative careers, while all of us are blessed to be working in fulfilling, creative jobs, none of us look likely to live (financially) profitable lives. Luckily for us, we’re all equally hand-to-mouth but what happens when one child of the family is continually asking for money while the others are now financially independent? The whys, wherefores and what to do with the will.

Living in the Blue Mountains, insurance has been very much on people’s minds in my hometown this week. I don’t feel any need to make generalisations- some insurance agencies are great, helpful and will get everything done for you. Others seem to be either oblivious to the fact you are in great distress and in need of help or, in the worst scenarios, take advantage of it. Here’s how to stay on top when dealing with your insurance company.

Anxiety about money is a huge issue for most people. Whether we are relatively well-off, or struggling to make ends meet, people still generally have concerns about the state of their finances, and sometimes with good reason. Here are some of the most common money fears, inspired by Yahoo Finance, and how to kiss t

People are very individual about the point they whip out the old credit card. Some will only use it online, or for buying small things like concert tickets. Others would use it to buy a pack of gum. But, according to MSN Money, there are some times in life you just should not use the swipey-swipey. Here are some suggestion

I still get a shock every time I get to the cash register of a supermarket. Families at the supermarket must be suffering big time- a half full trolley can easily amount to over $150. Some staples have spiked in price, so here are some suggestions, inspired by MSN Money, about possible alternatives.