Posted on: 14 July, 2022
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With so many credit card providers, the one you pick can have a dramatic impact on your ability to pay for the things you need and want in life, and your ability to pay off those purchases on time. When shopping for a credit card it is worth considering whether the associated fees you .....
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Category: Debt Tips
Posted on: 05 July, 2022
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Good budgeting is especially important in times when the cost of living continues to go up because it’s easier to get into financial trouble. Although the budget you’re following may have been great before, you need to consider the higher cost of living and recalibrate your budget acco.....
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Category: Debt Tips
Posted on: 22 June, 2022
So, you’ve started going on a few test drives and your dream car is a little over your budget? Perhaps you need a car immediately so that you can accept a job opportunity, maybe you don’t want to pay outright for a car because of an investment opportunity. Whatever the reason, being well researche.....
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Category: Debt Tips
Posted on: 22 June, 2022
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Debt is certainly overwhelming, but it may be comforting to note that you do have options when it comes to debt help. Some steps you could take to get financial help include figuring out what you owe and prioritising your debts. Making a budget, seeing an expert, and deciding on the be.....
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Category: Debt Tips
Posted on: 22 June, 2022
If you’re struggling to keep up with your repayments and you are finding it difficult to pay for your living expenses, a debt management plan might be something you consider. A debt management plan involves a firm arranging a plan for you that you can stick to. A debt management firm can help you .....
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Category: Debt Tips
Posted on: 28 March, 2022
Sometimes life catches you when you are in a bind. For some, it could be an accidental mishap with your car or something in your home that needs urgent repairing. While credit cards can help alleviate some of your money woes, it can also lead you down a rabbit hole of debt. If your credit card de.....
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Category: Debt Tips
Posted on: 21 February, 2022
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A credit card can be convenient to use when you’re facing unexpected costs such as an excess on a private health bill. Make sure to pay off the balance on time, pay higher than the minimum repayment, and not make cash withdrawals. Moreover, make a budget you can stick to and do your re.....
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Category: Debt Tips
Posted on: 21 January, 2022
The holiday season is not only a time of self-indulgence, but we are often too keen to indulge our friends, family and loved ones. For some, every dollar is meticulously planned out, but for most, this isn’t the case. Looking back at your Christmas purchases, you reflect on a time when you spent a .....
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Category: Debt Tips
Posted on: 17 December, 2018
If you're already struggling with debt, Christmas can be the most stressful time of the year, especially if you feel pressured to buy gifts you can't afford and run up even more debt.
According to the National Retail Association (NRA), Australians spend more than $1 billion a day on Christmas shopp.....
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Category: Debt Tips
Posted on: 03 October, 2018
From mortgages and credit cards to student loans, nearly all Australians are in debt at some time in their lives, but it doesn't have to stay that way.
While there can be many factors keeping you in the red, sometimes a change of attitude and adjusting your priorities can go a long way towards getti.....
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