April 6, 2018 | Comments Closed |
We all have a decent understanding that weddings can be an expensive exercise, but do you actually know just how much the average wedding costs in Australia? Slightly over $36,000, based on Australia’s Money Smart website. And that was in 2012! These days, it’s most likely somewhere around the $50,000 mark. I guess if you…
Read MoreMarch 30, 2018 | Comments Closed |
There’s no doubt that reaching your 30’s is a big landmark for us all. Whilst some of us may have started a family, bought a house, or even started a new career, this decade of our life has a substantial financial impact for the years to come. For many individuals, our financial commitments have most…
Read MoreMarch 23, 2018 | Comments Closed |
There’s no question that your 20’s is a very unique period of your life. There’s a timid but gratifying feeling about becoming an adult, leaving home, and being financially independent. Whether you kicked off a career, a university degree, or spent time traveling abroad and gaining life experience, your 20’s is a crucial decade from…
Read MoreMarch 16, 2018 | Comments Closed |
We all pass through phases in life where money is tight. Luckily for us, there are particular expenses that we can quickly do away with, for example cable television, gym memberships, and eating out at restaurants. Despite this, there are other costs that we simply can’t avoid. Rent, debt repayments and school tuition are just…
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2018 | Comments Closed |
Nowadays, saving money is a goal that everybody wants to accomplish, yet generally it can be a complex task for lots of individuals. Mortgage repayments, bills, groceries, and everyday essentials build up rapidly, leaving most households with little to no savings. Managing to save money and improve your life appears to be a paradox, as…
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2018 | Comments Closed |
Congratulations! You’ve successfully fulfilled your 3 year period of bankruptcy and have been discharged, so what now? You’ve clearly taken the appropriate measures to deal with your financial troubles by filing for bankruptcy, and all your debts are well behind you now. Bear in mind though, there’s still a considerable amount of work required to…
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2018 | Comments Closed |
Christmas can be a wonderful time of year. Spending quality time with your extended family, going on holidays, giving gifts to loved ones, and certainly the acclaimed Christmas dinner! It’s unquestionably a time for giving, and with this comes costs. It’s very easy to go overboard with family holidays, presents, and heavenly foods; to let…
Read MoreOctober 1, 2017 | Comments Closed |
If you have been given a bankruptcy notice or court order you must act quickly to avoid future distress. Owing somebody money referred to here as a creditor, can be any person or company to whom you owe money. If you’re unfit to pay money to a creditor, the creditor will get in touch with…
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2017 | Comments Closed |
Today in the news, former economics advisor John Adams revealed that Australia is too late to prevent an ‘economic apocalypse’ even after his continual warnings to the political elites in Canberra. He proceeded to implore the Reserve Bank to raise interest rates to stop household debt getting further out of control. This bubble is very…
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2017 | Comments Closed |
There is bad news for business owners who have an ATO debt as of 1 July 2017. Small businesses should be careful of ATO Bankruptcy since the ATO may expose information of your tax debts to credit reporting agencies such as Veda Advantage and Dun & Bradstreet. This will make it much more challenging for…
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