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How much do you really have to earn to have it all? Is money stress holding you back? We know that finding our how to get the most out of your money isnt always a lot of fun. A lot of people we talk to have spent years just avoiding the whole topic of money…read more

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SCAM PATROL – “Banks and social media companies to be fined over scams under new Australian laws touted as ‘strongest in world” This one from the Guardian Australia With complaints about financial scams reaching a record high in Australia last year.. here’s what happened to those cases and how Australian laws are trying to protect…read more

Self Employed? Lets talk about money management.

Money habits are everything! Kissing the nine-to-five goodbye and becoming your own boss is a dizzying experience. The dreaming, the refining, the hustling, the self-promoting, the, you know, working! Let me tell you from someone who’s been there, it’s a lot. And then some. So trust me when I tell you one of the biggest…read more

Crafty ways to save cash

Lets start with GIFTS Is there a better feeling than spreading a smile across a loved one’s face? Chocolate, sex, even 90-minute massages have got nothing on helping your favourite people glow a little brighter. I’d figured it was my driving force behind forking out thousands on presents over the years. Birthdays, weddings, babies coming…read more

The way it really is

More jobs … more taxes … any speed-bumps ahead? Lets talk about the 2022 Australian budget and what it really means for all of us. This year the Government will collect a record $508 billion in tax from Australian workers, businesses and retirees. As more people join the workforce – and unemployment falls to 3.75…read more

Keeping up with the Joneses is stupid

Who doesnt overspend.. ? Keeping up with the Joneses is stupid.  Whatever happened to running your own race? Aussies put so much pressure on themselves to keep up appearances they are overspending, eating into their savings, and causing fights with their partners.  I think it needs to stop now. According to new research by Finder,…read more

Are you going backwards financially?

*If you’re not fighting inflation, you are! Is your wage keeping up with inflation? The simple answer is, very sadly, no. While our incomes have all stayed flat, or even went backwards over the last few years, the price of living has gone up. And we are all feeling it! Surprisingly, you CAN make inflation…read more

4 in 5 hopeful buyers don’t understand key financial concepts

While most Australians dream of owning their own home, the majority of hopeful homeowners admit they don’t fully understand how home loans or mortgage rates work. That’s why we make it our mission to enlighten you during your home buying journey. They say knowledge is power. But this week we stumbled across some interesting stats…read more

Single parents and first home buyers get big budget boost

Single parents saving for a property and first home buyers are the big winners from this year’s federal budget. Today we’ll break down the three schemes that will help them crack the property market sooner. In recent months there have been signs that first home buyers are beginning to shy away from the property market,…read more

How well do you know your finance jargon? Take our quiz!

The finance industry has a bunch of acronyms and abbreviations that can make the home buying process a little confusing. But they’re not as difficult to understand as you might think. Take our short quiz to see how many you can answer! Below we’ve listed eight commonly used acronyms and abbreviations in the mortgage and…read more