Setting a budget is a lot like starting a new fitness regime.It requires planning, discipline and perseverance.Just like you need to burn more calories than you consume in order to lose weight, you need to save more money than you spend in order to maintain a healthy bank balance.Most Gen Y avoid the unpleasantness and accountability associated with … [Read more...]
Skinny Bank Balances – Lifestyle Or Genetics?
Is your bank balance a reflection of your genes?To achieve a reasonable earning capacity and be a good saver, many maintain the view that you need to study hard at school and achieve a level of professional success in your chosen field.Researchers are now exploring whether some of us have a genetic advantage when it comes to financial matters - or whether … [Read more...]
3 Financial Investments Gen Y Should Be Making Today!
In Australia, there are two things that set Gen Y (persons born between 1981 and 2000) apart. 1. They are independent and informed: more than any other generation, access to quality and accurate information on financial matters is never more than a few clicks away. 2. They are forward-thinking and adaptable: imminent changes likely to impact this generation’s future financial … [Read more...]