Section: 'Saving Money' - Saving Money - How to Save Money
Today I thought it would be good to look back on some strategies used to help people save money. We have covered many different aspects of how to save money and provided multiple strategies to save money over the last year and thought it would be great to revist the most popular articles for our [...]
August 30th, 2008 | Posted in Save Money, Saving Money | 1 Comment
Laptops can be a very expensive purchase for the family and can eat into the budget in a big way. To get a laptop that will not be outdated within 1 week, one must buy the latest and greatest in order for it to be a wise purchase for a few years to come.
I unfortunately [...]
August 20th, 2008 | Posted in Saving Money | No Comments
This post is exactly as the title states - things you can live without of which in turn will help you save money by limiting your spending. As humans we have a natural desire to retail and acquire goods, its part of our natural desires to enhance our lives - but sometimes we take on [...]
August 19th, 2008 | Posted in Save Money, Saving Money | No Comments
Roam Tags are a device for traveling around Sydney, using roads like the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Eastern Distributor require you to pay tolls and this handy little device does this for you and then bills your credit card each month that your account is under $10.
The problem I have with this setup is [...]
August 15th, 2008 | Posted in Save Money on Cars, Saving Money | No Comments
Many Australian’s file and lodge their own tax returns each year, utilising only a limited source of tax knowledge they have from both word of mouth and what they find on the internet.
Did you know that if you were to use a tax accountant for your return you would pay a small fee but receive [...]
August 15th, 2008 | Posted in Save Money, Saving Money, Tax | 1 Comment
Today I want to look at some quick and easy Money Tips - not tips on how to save money, but money tips in general.
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These money tips are great starting points for people looking to take charge of their finances and start saving money by [...]
August 5th, 2008 | Posted in Financial Thinking, Save Money, Saving Money | No Comments
The Australian Government has released a PDF document on their website entitled ‘Understanding Money’ to help everyday Australian’s understand how to use money and the best ways to conserve and look after themselves financially.
Much like my website - this informative PDF is useful for those wishing to save money and learn how to save money. [...]
August 5th, 2008 | Posted in Financial Thinking, Saving Money | No Comments
The Winter months can be some of the hardest months to save - you spend more on warm yummy food, you spend most of your spare time in doors trying to entertain yourself (watching movies, going to movies) and by the end of August, you are well and truely behind in your plan to save [...]
August 4th, 2008 | Posted in Electricity, Gas, Save Money, Saving Money, Water | No Comments
Most Australian’s have their pay and savings tucked away in their everyday transaction accounts - which means they are missing out on valuable interest earned that would greatly help you reach your goal of saving more money.
Did you know that by using the right high interest savings account, you could effectively save a lot more [...]
July 31st, 2008 | Posted in High Interest Savings, Save Money, Saving Money | 4 Comments
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 [...]
July 31st, 2008 | Posted in Insurance, Saving Money | 1 Comment