Here are our tips to save on technology, extra-curricular activities and other school costs.

Budgeting, Taking ControlJenny Rolfe27 January 2020back to school, savings, budgeting, lunches, snacks, children, schoolComment

Back to school savings: Part 3

Here are our tips to save on school lunches and snacks..

Budgeting, Taking ControlJenny Rolfe20 January 2020back to school, savings, budgeting, lunches, snacks, children, school

Back to school savings: Part 2

Uniforms and stationery items can require a big outlay at the beginning of the school year, but there are some simple ways to save on both.

Budgeting, Taking ControlJenny Rolfe13 January 2020back to school, savings, budgeting

Protecting yourself financially from natural disasters

There are some simple steps you can take to help protect yourself against the financial impact of natural disasters.

Taking ControlJenny Rolfe3 January 2020natural disasters, flood, fire, bushfires, insurance, underinsurance

If the shoe fits...

Super funds are a bit like shoes… no, really!

Understanding our money behaviour: All or nothing

The problem with all or nothing thinking is that it can disrupt any attempts to change your behaviour and habits. For example, if you want to create and stick to a budget there’s a good chance that even one slip up will derail all of your efforts.. All-or-nothing thinking will have you believe that you’ve totally failed, and that you might as well throw the budget out the window.

Financial Wellbeing, Taking ControlJenny Rolfe9 January 2019

I think, therefore I am...

The way we think and feel about money and ourselves influences the way we act and what we do. Want to take control of your money and make better decisions? Then it’s time to think about the messages you’re telling yourself.

Money can't buy happiness… can it?

What steps can you take in 2019 to boost your financial wellbeing?