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Are You Struggling From Financial Stress and Finding Your Financial Institution is Making it Worse?
Suffering from Financial Stress? Before things get really bad make sure you read this. For your own mental health and stress levels (and the sake of your family) have a look at the suggestions below: Talk to someone who really … Continue reading
What happens if I don’t pay my Phone Bill?
As an 18 year old, you are now legally obliged to pay your bills. If you can’t, there can be problems. But, if you don’t do anything about the fact that you can’t, then there can be plenty more long term unexpected problems… like when you grow up a little more and decide to buy your first home and the bank sees you’ve got a black mark on your credit. Continue reading
Posted in Credit Card Advice, Dealing with Debt, Financial Stress, Money Management for Young Adults, Personal Debt
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How do I help my child who is now a young adult deal with their debt? – Part Two
Part One on of this post looked at why young adults are experiencing so much difficulty with financial debt. To read more about that, click here. To read more about helping your grown up child with debt, please continue reading … Continue reading
Posted in Budgeting Advice, Credit Card Advice, Financial Stress, Personal Debt, Teaching Your Children About Money, Tips on Saving
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How do I help my child who is now a young adult deal with their debt? – Part One
I’ve joined the ball game late. How do I help my child who is now a young adult deal with their debt? Continue reading
Posted in Budgeting Advice, Credit Card Advice, Financial Stress, Kids AND a Mortgage, Personal Debt, Personal Finance, Teaching Your Children About Money, Tips on Saving
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The 10 Potential Pitfalls of the Balance Transfer
Transferring your current credit card balance to a credit card offering an introductory deal is a great way to reduce your debt obligations. When you take advantage of these promotions you have the ability to significantly reduce the amount of … Continue reading
Can I Afford This Mortgage for 25 years?
A mortgage is a massive commitment. In fact the traditional time commitment of a mortgage is the same as a life sentence in gaol…hmmm coincidence? That is the number one thing you need to remember when considering how much you … Continue reading
Getting Credit Card Debt Paid Off: 13 Starter Tips
Aussies are stuck with billions of dollars worth of credit card debt with many families carrying a revolving balance from month to month. Credit card debt causes feelings of hopelessness and anger, prevents people from sticking extra cash into their … Continue reading
How to Deal with Interest Rates on the Rise
All of the media reports talking about the looming interest rate rise have me shaking in my boots. The latest I’ve heard is that there will be at least two hearty rate rises this year. An interest rate rise for … Continue reading
Starting Out In the Personal Banking World
Compound interest? What’s that? If you don’t know how to choose your first bank, then this post on personal banking is a great starting point to learn what you need to know. Continue reading
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Why Budgeting is SO Important
Have you been feeling a little bit down lately? How’s work? How’s your relationship going? Keeping in touch with your friends? Do you feel like when you do talk to them it’s superficial or that you’re moaning all the time? … Continue reading
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