Saving Money

Store Credit Cards - Pitfalls And Advantages

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Store Credit Cards - Pitfalls And Advantages

7 Things To Watch Out For In A Low Balance Transfer Credit Card

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

7 Things To Watch Out For In A Low Balance Transfer Credit Card

Should You Be Paying off Your HECS Debt Early?

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

Should You Be Paying off Your HECS Debt Early? Read Pros and Cons

GroceryChoice - Is It Any Good?

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

GroceryChoice compares grocery prices across major supermarkets

Easy Ways To Save Energy And Lower Your Energy Bills

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Here are a few tips that you can easily implement in your house and slash your energy bills

Unit Prices For Groceries

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

The recent report released by Australian Bureau Of Statistics showed us how the grocery prices in all the cities has been rising. Whilst we acknowledge the work done by ABS, we honestly don’t need a report to tell us that. Our hip pockets have been feeling the heat for some time now.
Franklins, a major [...]

Tips On Saving Money At The Supermarket

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Australian Bureau Of Statistics has released the average retail prices of grocery items in eight capital cities as at the end of June 2008. I have compiled a comparison of the prices at the end of June 08 with that of the prices at the end of June 07. The prices of all the items [...]

Term Deposits In Australia

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Term Deposits - What They Are?
Term Deposits are accounts that offer fixed interest rate over a fixed term.
Terms:
The following are some of the common terms for term deposit accounts:

30 days
90 days
180 days
270 days
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years

Interest Rates:
Interest rates are the highest for a one year term and from there on as [...]

Behavioral Finance - Use The Investor Psychology To Your Advantage

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

The Text Book Approach To Investment

Theoretically stock prices are guided by the ‘efficient market hypothesis’. Here are the fundamentals of this hypothesis:

The price of stocks already reflects all the available information.
Investors behave rationally - they use the information available to decide whether to buy or sell a stock

If the markets were efficient all the time, [...]

An Emergency Fund - Why You Need One And How To Start One?

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Financial Pundits recommend that everyone must have an Emergency Fund. Here is some information about the importance of Emergency Funds and hopefully by the end of this post, I would have convinced you to start one (if you don’t already have one).
What Is An Emergency Fund?

Funds that you can access in case of unexpected events [...]

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