This is probably the question we get the most. This, and similar ones like, I’ve started earning more but where is all the extra money going?? And, how do I save more of my hard-earned money?
The 6 pillars of how to successfully fund extended travel
This post follows on from Need a gap year? It’s never too late, where we discussed why and how you should plan a gap year right away. Here we’re talking money and the smartest ways to fund extended travel.
7 income producing assets that you already own
When we talk about income-producing assets, it’s usually centred around common investments like shares or investment properties. In this post, we uncover a few of the more uncanny income-producing assets that you might already have access to.
The tax myth explained: tax deductions that are letting you down
We all love our tax deductions, right! “I’m paying too much tax, how do I reduce it?”
I have these conversations with my clients all the time. Unfortunately there is a great myth when it comes to tax deductions that not everyone is aware of.
How to save more: to spend or not to spend
Over and over again you guys tell us that one of your biggest struggles is how to save more of your hard-earned money. So we thought we’d have a quick look at a few of the choices we all have around spending. This is not an exhaustive list but might poke you into thinking about some of the choices you’re making and whether this aligns with your objectives.
You have the power! 5 quick ways to earn more money
Last week we covered how to save more of your hard earned. One way to do this is to earn more money.
When you’re starting out on the road to financial freedom, your ability to earn more money can make a significant impact on your success. Check out our 5 tips to earn more money below.
Women, take control: Educate yourself
{Guest blog – Tash is back by popular demand!}
On the back of my original blog – the pitfalls of marrying a financial planner – I wanted to follow up on the need to educate yourself when it comes to all things money.
“The beautiful thing about learning is that no-one can take it away from you” – BB King
Money Day: Do this once a year, it should save you $500+ per month
It’s widely reported that money is one of the leading causes of stress for young people. To help with this I want you to consider the idea of taking a Money Day.
I’m going to show you how spending just one day a year focused solely on your money basics will get you on track, could easily save you $500 per month and clear your head of all that worry.
Need a gap year? It’s never too late
The concept of a gap year is to take a break from your career path and spend 12 months either travelling or living abroad doing something completely different from your normal life.
This is often done during the year between high school and starting university/college or starting a ‘real’ job. Isn’t it funny how we think we need the break at this point in life when so many of us are about to sign up for a few decades of this thing called work?
Start investing: your Financial Launchpad part 2
Of the 40+ blogs we published in 2017, Four Easy Savings Tips to Create Your Financial Launchpad (Financial Launchpad Part 1) was our one of our readers favourites! Since that post we’ve had lots of requests for more actionable tips like that. Especially for building on savings and how to start investing. So here goes nothing!
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Staying sane: Don’t let your side hustle blow you up
Recently we’ve written about the importance of having a side hustle, how to find a suitable hustle and reasons why you should start one. This week you’ll learn how to keep your side hustle in check.
9 tips for how to start a side hustle
Welcome to part two of our series on side hustles! In part one we covered the benefits of starting a side hustle and how to find the right hustle for you. In this week’s blog we give you our key tips on how to start a side hustle and get it off the ground faster.