Savings Guide Australia

Recently Veda Advantage and Habbo Research of Australia did a survey on Generation Y and saving money.

Understanding what to do with money is never straightforward and, in the Age of the Great Financial Crisis, it has taken on a whole new level of complexity.

I don’t mean to sound cynical, but it’s obvious I’m not about to go travelling internationally. Experts may tell you that the Aussie dollar moves up and down as a result of various economic and political factors, but I know this isn’t the case. The Aussie dollar goes up when I am not planning a trip, [...]

I know couples who refuse to play Monopoly with one another. Deciding that their relationship was put under too much strain by the heightened emotion of the board game, they have reverted to the safety of Pictionary or Connect Four.

I should never watch the film, The Rainmaker. All it does is make me angry. The same goes for Sicko, Mike Moore’s film about health insurance in America. We all know stories similar; someone who has paid insurance premiums their whole lives, only to be denied compensation when it’s needed.

The thought of the children returning to school can often make any parents stomach churn. Books, shoes, latest bag and that’s only to start.
There is a way of making your money go further and saving on the expenses but you need to be willing to spend money to save it.
How?
The best way to put it [...]