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Blake
Jun 25, 20223 min read
Practical Ways To Ease Financial Stress
A guest post by Amos Faulkner from domoneywell.com, with some practical tips to ease financial stress
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Blake
Oct 25, 20215 min read
Mortgage Offset vs Redraw Facility: Which is Better?
Offset vs redraw? They are not the same thing. Each have their pros and cons. So which one is better?
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Blake
Oct 16, 20215 min read
How Tax Brackets Work
Tax brackets can be confusing & frustrating. Understanding how the different tiers can impact your hip pocket is a must know for everyone.
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Blake
Sep 16, 20217 min read
The Best Ways to Use a Credit Card
Credit cards often get a bad rap. They're blamed for people drowning in debt. If used properly, they won't cost you money, they'll save it!
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Blake
Jul 25, 20216 min read
HelloFresh Review: Is It Worth It?
We decided to try out Australia's leading meal ingredient delivery service - HelloFresh. I explain what it is, how it works & what it costs.
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Blake
Feb 20, 20214 min read
The 4 popular FIRE strategies
There are several different FIRE strategies in existence. We’ll cover off 4 of the popular ones.
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Blake
Jan 30, 20216 min read
How banks ACTUALLY work
How banks really work might surprise you. They don't just hold onto your money like most people may think. Let's dive in & find out.
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Blake
Nov 29, 20207 min read
Snowball vs Avalanche: Which is best for debt reduction?
Two common debt reduction strategies; Snowball & Avalanche. Which is better for paying down debt? We've got the answer for you!
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FIRE with a family
Nov 14, 20204 min read
Savvy ways to save at Christmas
Looking to save a bit of cash when preparing for Christmas? Here are a few ways to keep more money in your pocket for this festive holiday!
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Blake
Oct 17, 20205 min read
5 Reasons You NEED An Emergency Fund
An emergency fund (EF) is a stash of cash you keep tucked away for any unplanned expenses that may come up. EVERYONE needs one!
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Blake
Sep 27, 20204 min read
Sinking funds: What they are & why they're important
A sinking fund is a place where we periodically set aside money for an upcoming planned expense. Here we'll discuss why they're important.
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Blake
Sep 19, 20204 min read
11 strategies to slash your grocery spend
What we spend on groceries can fly under the radar & often get overlooked. Here are 11 strategies to put more money back in your pocket!
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Blake
Sep 2, 20207 min read
How to set REALISTIC budget targets
To stick to a budget, you need realistic targets. Without them, you'll likely throw the whole process out. 5 areas for you to focus on.
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Blake
Aug 15, 20206 min read
Good Debt vs Bad Debt
Good & Bad debt, there is a difference! Good debt can make you money, while bad debt takes money away from you. Let's dive into the details.
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Blake
Aug 10, 20204 min read
Teaching your kids the concept of saving
Most adults have a hard time with the idea of saving money, but what about children? Let's teach our kids this concept at an early age
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Blake
Jul 25, 20204 min read
How much home can you afford
When searching for a home you can truly afford, it's important to factor in all of the expenses that come with owning a home.
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Blake
Jul 20, 20204 min read
How we got a flight for FREE
Ever wanted to fly somewhere for free? Me too. Here i explain how you can do it, and it's completely legal! All thanks to travel rewards.
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Blake
Jun 28, 20208 min read
How to Build a Bulletproof Budget
Need to make a budget but don't know where to start? Don't worry, we've got you covered. We go through income, expenses, tracking & more.
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Blake
Jun 20, 20205 min read
The Pros & Cons of Credit Cards
When used responsibly, credit cards can be fantastic. However, there are some downsides to watch out for. Here are 4 of the top pros & cons.
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Blake
Jun 14, 20206 min read
How to improve your credit score
Credit scores range from 300 to over 850. It's impacted by 5 categories & measures how well you manage debt. Find how to improve it here.
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