Matt Hern Money Coach
Afford a life that lights you up!
I am thrilled to have some of my money saving tips included in this article on News.com.au. Below is a snippet of the introduction: Cost of living pressures are continuing to mount for many …
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We are immersed in a spending buffet of abundant temptation and easy credit. Advertisers and lenders are trained and skilled at getting us to spend our hard-earned money the way they …
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"Use a budget planner/spreadsheet" appears to be one of the go-to recommendations in articles about how to save money, including on ASIC's Money Smart website. There are two main reasons this …
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"Use a budget planner/spreadsheet" appears to be one of the go-to recommendations in articles about how to budget, including on ASIC's Money Smart website. The trouble with that advice is that most …
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One of the great challenges in creating and sticking to a budget is knowing how to define what is affordable. Common but terrible proxies for defining affordability include: Available balance …
Buying stuff feels good. Sometimes it's the immediate pleasure of a new outfit or gadget. Other times, such as when we buy concert tickets, the anticipation of pleasure feels good. In those …
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