
20% of Aussies save $100-$500 per month, while 10% save nothing, survey shows
Around 1 in 5 diligent Australians (20%) successfully save between $101 and $500 per month, according to a new survey by digital subscription service, Readly.
Around 1 in 5 diligent Australians (20%) successfully save between $101 and $500 per month, according to a new survey by digital subscription service, Readly.
We’re already in the second month of 2024, but that doesn’t mean it's too late to set resolutions. In fact, setting or reviewing your financial goals can be a helpful exercise, whether you're looking to save more, invest wisely, or simply manage your finances better.
We’ve heard it all before - money can’t buy you happiness, and while that saying may ring true in many cases, in this day and age, money can help you achieve your goals, whether they be personal or financial.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.