finances in your 30s
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3 Things You Should Do About your Finances in your 30s Before Turning 40

Your 30s is an important phase in life where you set the pace for what might be regarded as the second half of your life before you retire from working. Many people put their retirement plan on autopilot by just going with the flow instead taking charge of their finances. …

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investing in coffee
InvestingLifestyle

5 Tips for Joining the Melbourne Coffee Game

Melbourne is known the world-over as one of the best coffee cities in the world. In the 1950’s, an influx of European immigrants lead to the beginning of Melbourne’s love affair with coffee, a passion that continues to this day. It is one of the best cities to visit as …

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3 forex mistakes to avoid
Investing

3 Common Mistakes that Forex Investors Make

Forex can be seen as the most challenging of the markets, the patterns that emerge often seem entirely spontaneous. Luckily, this is far from being true. The trends that dominate the foreign exchange are actually driven by thousands of diverse external factors, helping to provide a clue to what will …

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regular income from investments
InvestingLifestyle

How to generate more income & reduce risk from your investments

Generating extra income can be a challenge and while working more hours may increase your take home, it is of course capped by hours in the day! The alternative is generating investment income, but that can be just a bit harder than it looks! Currently in Australia, lower interest rates …

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How apps can help with home inspections
Around the HomeInvesting

How Property Inspection Apps Help With Investing in a New Home

Purchasing a new home is quite an investment. There are several things to consider you’re your family size and location among other things. Moreover, getting a new house will cost you big money so don’t forget to consider your budget as well. Hence, it is important that you inspect properties …

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Costs for a first home
Around the HomeInvesting

Your First Mortgage: How Much Can I Borrow?

You’ve decided that you’d like to buy a home. Congratulations! But before you start browsing property listings and gathering moving boxes, you need to ask a big question: “How much can I borrow?” Chances are, if you’re a first-time homebuyer then you will, in fact, need to borrow money for …

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Forex trading 101
InvestingPersonal Finance

How to Get Started as a Forex Trader

The forex markets move at an incredible speed, rising and falling in a pattern as eternal and fluid as the oceans. For many, this challenge and excitement is intoxicating, and traders will often wax lyrical about the special cocktail of thrills and spills that forex is famed for. Yet it …

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Financing retirement
InvestingLifestyle

Financing Your Retirement

Have you thought about your retirement lately? Whether you’ve just secured your first job or have been working for decades, it’s never too early or too late to start planning how you’ll finance the years beyond your working life. A good place to start when making financial decisions for your …

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how the pros budget for a home
Investing

How to Purchase a House within Your Budget

Buying a house is one of the biggest purchases of your life. It is challenging, but with the right know-how, you can have the home you’ve always wanted. And while it doesn’t come cheap, buying a property is a great investment that needs to be carefully planned for. Here are …

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CFD trading in australia
Investing

The Possible Outcomes in CFD Trading Australia

Assuming that you made the right expectations when you thought that the price in CFD trading Australia goes up the following week to 110/112. You then decide to sell the asset that you bought at 110 AUS dollars which is also the current price. You then have to shell out …

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