buying a car
LifestylePersonal Finance

Saving Money when buying a car!

Buying a car is a big purchase. It requires a lot of thought, consideration, and searching around. It can be quite difficult to find a car that you love that is also within your price range. Finding a car at the right price can be tricky, but if you prepare …

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guaranteed savings
Personal FinanceUncategorised

Guaranteed Savings on Your Monthly Bills

When it comes to finances the logical first step for big improvement starts with a detailed budget which outlines all the ins and outs of your spending. However, in this case, budgeting is not the technique that will guarantee savings. The guarantee is however a component of budgeting.

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bad borrowing options
Personal Finance

Top 5 Dangerous Fast Cash Options

We all want or may need to obtain some quick cash at some point in our lives. There are many ways to do that, but also many ways to do it dangerously, which is the trap most people fall into. Many of us have fallen prey to bad ideas in …

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car loan application
Personal Finance

Top Six Tips For A Car Loan Application

Buying a car is one of the most exciting achievements in life for many people. When you are buying a car you are faced with a choice of whether to purchase on cash or through an auto loan.

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short term loans
Personal Finance

How to Get a Short Term Loan without Paying Back an Arm and a Leg

Why a Short Term Loan? When people need money for a holiday, to refurbish their homes or even to pay for their children’s school fees, they often consider getting a loan.

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junker vehicles
LifestylePersonal Finance

Scrapheap Challenge – Is it time to let go of your car?

When do you know it’s time to call the wreckers to collect your wheels? Is it the kilometres you’ve racked up, the chips in the paint or the realisation that none of your other friends are driving cars that still sport a bumper sticker saying “Jobs, not GST”?

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Income ManagementPersonal Finance

Never Pay a Big Bill Again

Imagine never having to pay a large bill again; car insurance, health insurance, council rates, unexpected bills and more. These are all things that can be avoided by following one simple budgeting technique. It’s all a matter of being organised.

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Impulse Buy Infographic
LifestylePersonal Finance

Impulse Buy Infographic – Rabo Direct

Everybody loves to score a great deal, but more and more of us seem to be wasting unnecessary funds by impulsively buying items we don’t really need. Impulse buying appears to be rising to alarming levels in the modern day consumer, with over 81% of us admitting that we have …

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save on petrol
LifestylePersonal Finance

7 Practical Tips for Saving on Petrol

The cost of living seems to continue to rise while salaries stay flat. This really puts financial pressure on the average Aussie family trying to make ends meet. Outside of getting a raise or looking for a new job with a higher salary, controlling expenses is one of the best …

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bookkeeping
InvestingPersonal Finance

Virtual Bookkeepers vs. In House Bookkeepers

Bookkeeping involves the daily tasks of updating and maintaining a company’s accounts receivable and accounts payable, as well as updating client information and creating and sending out invoices for work that has been completed for customers.

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