Set your savings goals for the coming year and take control of your future. Here are some tips to help make 2020 your best financial year yet. Create a budget plan Your money goals should be specific and realistic. Set up a plan and give yourself a timeframe by having measurable and timely goals. If …
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Most people feel they are already financially tapped after Christmas. But, celebrating the New Year doesn’t have to cost a fortune. There are lots of ways to welcome the beginning of the year without overspending. Throw a party at home Rather than some fancy dinner or a bar-hosted party, host a party at home: Invite …
In the age of online shopping — Are Boxing Day sales still worth it when huge discounts are only a few clicks away? Some retailers have marked down their stock before the traditional Boxing Day sales, while the rise of online sale events (Black Friday, Cyber Monday, etc.) have provided a bargain to consumers, minus …
As premiums rise faster than wages or inflation, most Australians, young ones in general, are discarding health insurance and do not consider it a top priority. In 2018, the number of young adults taking out health insurance dropped by nearly 7%. Should they reconsider? Is health insurance worth the investment? Free healthcare Do you really …
Family cooking every night can be costly, but these 5 cheap and easy meals will fill you up — without putting a hole in your pocket and reduce your grocery bill. Meal #1: Roast Pumpkin Soup Ingredients: 750 g pumpkin cubed peeled seeded 2 carrots coarsely chopped 2 onions cut into wedges 1 garlic clove …
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You must have heard the words financial security and financial freedom since you learned the importance of money management. Do they mean the same? Finance people have varying definitions and views of these terms. Financial security Financial security is a concept that money will stay indefinitely for a good standard of living via a current …
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The struggle to maintain a sensible household budget is real, with the cost of living becoming more expensive for many families. How can you reduce your household bills and save when food, electricity, transportation, credit and loan repayments take up most portion of your family’s income? Read the few tips below. 1. Distinguish between ‘need’ …
Being ready for adulthood’s financial challenges is a priceless wisdom you can teach your kids. Showing them the basics — proper budgeting, spending, and saving — will establish good money habits for life. Invisible money Physical money, such as notes and coins, starts to “disappear” during this time of credit cards, online shopping, and internet …
Leasing or buying a car has financial implications — in consideration, money isn’t the only factor to take before agreeing on a deal. There are big roles at play in deciding whether to buy or lease a car, such as your lifestyle and personal taste, among others. To buy or to lease? Here’s a valid …
Gorgeous flowers, stretched limos parked by valets, a lavish reception, and hundreds of guests come to celebrate you and you’re newly-minted spouse. This must be your dream wedding… Now, wake up! — as those big, toffee-nosed weddings cost money. There are ways to achieve an affordable dream wedding and start your marriage on the right …
