Many of us have savings accounts where our cash earns interest. Over the long term, the impact of time and compound interest can be substantial. However, as savings accounts have variable rates, it's difficult to get an accurate number (unless you have a crystal ball).
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It’s that time of year again when love and affection take centre stage and your wallet looks a little worse for wear with the inevitable spending that the cliched Valentine’s Day pressies like flowers, chocolates and jewellery bring.
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Looking for a new savings account? Interest rates aren’t the only thing you’ll want to check. Our lives have become increasingly more digital and savings accounts are no different.
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Keen social media users will have heard of ‘loud budgeting’ - a new financial strategy where you share your money aspirations out loud with the people in your life.
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With so many easy ways to shop online and instore with digital technologies like Afterpay, tap and go and credit cards, it can be pretty easy to thoughtlessly spend money.
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We all have savings goals. Some goals are usually short-term like saving up for a holiday, others are longer term like buying a car or saving for a house deposit.
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As 2024 gets going, you might be thinking about adopting a "savings mindset". Well, it might just be that actions speak louder than words, folks.
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Switching savings accounts can be a strategic move in personal finance management. The decision to switch should be based on several factors that align with your financial goals and changing economic environment.
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In today's inflation-driven, expensive world, many Australians are finding that their primary income may not be enough to cover all their bills, let alone have a little spare coin for the fun things in life. That's where a side hustle could step in to make the everyday a little easier and the fun things attainable.
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As we wave goodbye to the tumultuous year that was 2023 and welcome 2024 with open arms, it's the perfect time for a fresh start, especially in our financial lives.
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