AUSTRALIANS lost almost half a billion dollars to scammers in 2018 according to the latest figures in the Australian Competition and
Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Targeting Scams report.
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How Financially Secure Are You?
There is no doubt that contemporary life is a challenge for many of us, and none more so than living through an economic downturn or health crisis.
So, how financially secure do Australians feel?
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Our biggest question above all others is: what is considered genuine savings?
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Making Cents of Online Investment Services – Which is Best?
The question of the day is all about using online investment services. In other words; Should You or Shouldn’t You? Naturally, as you might well expect with this sort of question, there is no one size fits all answer here. You see, for some people, using an online investment service is a no-brainer, whereas for other people not so much.
Ease Your Way In To The Stock Market
Heads up, you know darned well that you have to do something with your money. Something besides enjoying your weekends and getting your hands on the latest electronic gadget. That something, as you have probably already figured out is about getting up close and personal with the world of investments.
True or False? — It Takes Money to Make Money
The short answer is YES; of course it takes money to make money. To make money in the stock market, you must have money to make the initial stock purchases. Starting a business requires money to buy inventory, marketing materials, office space and equipment. Even lottery winners had to have the seed money required to buy the ticket. The only exceptions that come to mind are inheriting, stealing or finding money.
Wealth Building Tips for Millennials
Millennial! Another of those media driven buzzwords, used to label those between the ages of 18 and 34, while the term Gen Xers define those between 35 and 50 years of age. Boomers, the group to which I belong, are those 51 through 69. This post covers 8 key pieces of advice I proffer to this generation.
Top Budget Hacks for Planning and Accounting
Something most rags-to riches stories have in common is that a good budget is always needed to help anyone achieve financial security. If you want to significantly improve your credit, you have to learn how to pace your spending and increase your savings. No matter how much money you have, there will always be something you can spend it all on and become dead broke again.