Saving Money on Your Next Family Holiday
Taking a family holiday is a great way to spend quality time together and create lasting memories. It can also be a bit tricky to fit into the budget. However, with a few of these tips you could save hundreds or even thousands of dollars on your next holiday. Travelling …
3 Additions to Help Increase the Value of Your Home
There are countless options when it comes to making additions to your home. But not all of them will help increase the value of your home. So if you would like something that both impacts positively on your lifestyle and also ensures you aren’t sitting on a slow financial leak, …
Addressing the financial obstacles experienced by first home buyers
Trying to get onto the property ladder seems to become a much tougher challenge for every generation. We hear complaints about property prices spiraling out of control so much that it is to the point where people cannot afford to place a deposit on their home. There are affordable options …
A guide to resolving first world problems: the homeowner edition
“First World Problems.” Yep, in the West, most of us experience at least one of these at fairly regular intervals. Perhaps your television screen always starts transmitting a storm of seemingly endless static-snow the minute your favourite show or a crucial sports event comes on? Or maybe you continually find …
4 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Good Quality Mattress
You spend a tremendous amount of time in your bed, the ultimate place for rest and relaxation. It is important that you find a good quality mattress that best suits your body type and needs. Cheaper mattresses may be a tempting choice if you are on a budget, but cheap, …
A List of Annual Household Tasks To Save Money
It’s fair to say that Australians want to live in a happy home. We want to live in good conditions with good people around us. It’s a simple concept, but it is one that can make every person happy. Some people choose to take actions regularly and for others, it …
Discover the benefits of purchasing a used car
The thought of buying a new car and potentially upgrading, is always exciting. People dream about driving a shiny brand new vehicle. Then they realize that new cars can be extremely expensive and unless you have excellent credit, you could be paying very high interest rates to own one. They …
Ten tips from the ATO for Tax Time 2015
ATO Press Release July 2015 In 2015, we expect over 12 million Australians will lodge a tax return. While most will go through without a hitch, sometimes there are delays due to minor errors. In fact, in 2014 the ATO had to contact over 350,000 taxpayers to correct mistakes. So …
Celebrating your engagement party in style
We know how much effort it takes to organise an engagement party and we also know that you want to have the perfect merrymaking event. Marriage is a big step in your life and that’s the reason why it is necessary to hold a remarkable event that welcomes the life-changing …
How to Be Honest with Yourself about Money
Money is one of the easiest subjects to lie about. If you are struggling financially, it is easy to bury your head and pretend as if nothing is wrong. This is the worst thing you can do because you are not solving the problem you are masking it. A problem …