Category «Budgeting etc.»

How Credit Cards Work

Welcome to a new decade. I’m going to start it off by talking about the way credit cards work, because I received a number of emails over the holidays complaining about excessive fees. Be aware that unless the credit card balance on your latest statement is paid in full before the due date, interest will …

Financial Buddies

New studies show that almost 50% of Australians are financially stressed and unable to pay their bills as they come in. Financial stress can affect every aspect of your life, and will only get worse as we approach the Christmas period, when overspending is rife. So it is timely that I have just released a …