Talking about any type of abuse is difficult and when we think about financial abuse it often conjures up images of older people exploited by overbearing relatives or caregivers, a scenario frequently reported in the media.  However, a less

Saving up is hard to do… sounds like a song, doesn’t it?  The musician in me can’t help carrying the music theme through this topic, to try and liven up what can a little bit of a dry subject. 

With Easter upon us, it’s hard to ignore the colourful displays of chocolate eggs and bunny-shaped treats appearing earlier every year. But before you dive headfirst into the seasonal splurge, here are some tips to help you avoid overspending

Imagine waking up to a $2 million windfall in your bank account with no strings attached. Being caught up in the thrill of a good novel is one of the joys of the summer break. Recently,

Our childhood plays a key role in shaping our money mindset in later life. You may not realise it, but the longest relationship we have in our life is with money. Before we were born, our

What on earth does gratitude have to do with managing your money? Is it really as simple as counting your blessings? Research seems to be saying that yes, a mindset of gratitude helps you handle your

Many moons ago, when I was growing up, I remember my dad jokingly (I hope) saying I should marry a rich farmer, and life would be good. Fortunately, mum didn’t agree, and she suggested that instead of that option

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for romance; it’s also a perfect occasion to bond with your partner over financial planning. In the spirit of love and partnership, why not merge the celebration with a constructive talk