Budgeting

Budgeting tips and help creating a budget.

Save Money with ANZ Money Manager

ANZ have recently released an online platform called ‘Money Manager’, a simple and easy to use online based application that lets you keep a close eye on all of your finances, and the best part is – it’s free! It will monitor your money from upto 9000 financial institutions globally, ranging from banks, credit unions, [...]

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Money Saving Made Easy

A lot of readers ask me to tell them my top tip for Money Saving and how I would suggest they start a nest egg for the future. I wish I could tell people a way to make Free Money but it is just impossible, savings goals can only be achieved by hard work and [...]

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Personal Budget Spreadsheet

As the writer of Savings Guide, I live and breath everything that is saving money related. Something I have always used personally is a budget spreadsheet, the smart and simple way to get yourself financially organised. In the early days, I looked all over the internet to try and find the ultimate free budget spreadsheet [...]

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7 Ways to Create More Wealth

Set a goal to make it happen. Simply wishing and dreaming about having a more financial secure future will not make it happen. You must have a written game plan with specific action steps and goals as to how you will make it a reality. You must also have deadlines for your goals as well [...]

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Where Do You Begin to Get Rich?

Surely everybody has felt this way at some stage? So what IS the answer? Whilst there might not be a ‘definitive’ answer to this question – there are definitely better and worse places to begin your quest towards financial freedom. Robert Kiyosaki (the author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad) talks about the three main vehicles [...]

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Get a Reality Cheque and Save

If you are living paycheck to paycheck, the cycle can seem like it is never going to end. Before you know it, life seems like a downward spiral of never having enough and barely getting by. You are trying to not only keep food on the table, but also prevent foreclosure on your home and [...]

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