Savings Guide – Daily Saving Money Tips

We all make New Years Resolutions, abjectly follow them throughout January and then feel guilty about them until June when we make a whole new bunch of resolutions, because it is the end of the financial year. Here are a couple of tips to maximise your period of chagrin and new resolve.

Come again? “She-proofing”? If you’re a woman, you’ve probably already thought about it, if not particularly under that name. Annette Sampson from the Sydney Morning Herald writes on how women can protect and bolster their retirement funds.

Consumers and their families are going to receive a rude wakeup call very soon. Will you be able to handle the increased cost of living in coming years?

How to get massive discounts at JB Hi Fi. The how-to guide on getting the best possible price on your next purchase from JB Hi Fi.

So much of what is written about personal finance is written by people who are getting- or have gotten- themselves out of debt. They’re the golden children of good finances, some even living debt-free lives. But how much relevance does that have to the rest of us, a lot of whom are struggling to make the minimum repayments let alone get debt free?

We’re all subject to a quick-fix mentality from time to time. Some months are harder than others when it comes to our budgets, and we scope around for any solution that we can implement fast. Here are some quick fix suggestions from Savings Advice. While they shouldn’t replace long-term saving strategies, they certainly won’t hurt.