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It’s time financial advice caught up with modern consumerism. Here’s how you can save by outsmarting it. We all know the boring everyday savings advice: make coffee at home, cancel unused subscriptions, pack your lunch, stop buying avocado toast and basically develop the discipline of a fasting monk. That stuff sort of works. But iron-clad… Read more »
The rush you feel when clicking “buy now” or tapping to pay isn’t just excitement – it’s chemistry. A hormone and neurotransmitter called dopamine is released, rewarding us with a little hit of happy… it’s like a gold star for achievement. “Well done, good job,” it whispers as we walk out of the store, shopping… Read more »
In debt? You are not alone. But with fears of interest rates on the rise, you need to be careful. Compare the Market monitors credit card and Buy Now Pay Later use through its Household Budget Barometer survey. According to the latest survey, Gen Xers are the most likely to carry credit card debt (31… Read more »
A staggering 41 per cent of Australians would consider going into debt to fund their Christmas and summer holiday spending, according to a survey from Compare the Market (CTM). What’s more, nearly half of those surveyed said they plan to pay for Christmas using credit cards, personal loans and Buy Now, Pay Later Services. It… Read more »
Can spending plastic money ever be a good thing? Perhaps. I tend to be wary of credit cards. The temptation to overspend is always there when you can access funds with just a tap of your card or phone. High interest rates and sneaky hooks – like minimum repayments or offers to lift your credit… Read more »
Falling into a consumer debt trap is something that happens to most of us at least once in our lives. And when it happens, we swear it will never happen again. Working to pay off that debt is hard work – and all that extra interest we have to pay can feel like an unfair… Read more »
