Debt Tips
The Common Characteristics of Debt-Free People
Posted on: 21 December, 2016 . By: Debt Fix
Living a debt-free lifestyle means thinking simply, directly, and sometimes ever-so-slightly out of the box. It means taking on a new manner of thinking, and it means prioritising in a way that changes lives. Those who live a debt-free life share very specific characteristics. It’s no accident... Continue reading
4 Questions to Ask Yourself before Buying a Home
Posted on: 27 June, 2017 . By: Debt Fix
Buying a home is a big step for a lot of individuals, couples and families. However, rising household debt in Australia indicates that many home buyers are jumping into home ownership before they can really afford it. Here are 4 things that you should consider before purchasing a house: Why do a... Continue reading
Normalising Debt vs. Living debt Free
Posted on: 13 July, 2017 . By: Debt Fix
With Australian Household debt rates rising higher than ever, it’s easy to normalise your debt as everyone begins to think of debt as normal. But normalising debt can lead you to fall into deeper debt, causing a debt-cycle. So instead of taking out another loan to finance your next purchase, f... Continue reading
How To Save Up For A Vacation!
Posted on: 30 August, 2017 . By: Debt Fix
Longing to go on vacation but still have debts to pay? Everyone needs and deserves a vacation once in a while to relax, rest and rejuvenate. But sometimes financial stress can make it hard to save up for a vacation and cause you to put it off altogether. But don’t fret! Here are some ways you ... Continue reading
Paying Off Debt vs. Saving for Emergencies
Posted on: 15 September, 2017 . By: Debt Fix
It is often hard to choose between paying off a debt and saving for emergencies. This brings us to the age old question – “Should I save up or pay off my debts first?” To answer this question, let’s look at the pros of both sides of the argument. In Favour Of Paying Off De... Continue reading
2 Main Ways to Improve Your Credit Score
Posted on: 24 November, 2017 . By: Debt Fix
Is your credit score not looking too great at the moment? From getting loan rejections to rejected credit card increases - the plethora of disadvantages associated with a bad credit score can often be difficult to deal with. To see how we can improve credit score, let’s first take a look at th... Continue reading
How to Save Money this Holiday Season
Posted on: 08 December, 2017 . By: Debt Fix
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The holiday season is among the more expensive times of the year for many people. After all, you may spend a modest fortune on holiday gifts, seasonal foods, travel, special events and more. With the holidays approaching, you might already be feeling the financial strain associated with these and ot... Continue reading
5 Things that Financially Successful Individuals Do
Posted on: 22 December, 2017 . By: Debt Fix
Financial security may seem like something that you can only dream about achieving. However, there are several things that financially successful people do that has allowed them to obtain this goal – and you can get there too by following their advice. Here are the 5 things that financially... Continue reading
Comprehensive Credit Reporting
Posted on: 07 June, 2018 . By: Debt Fix
Are you ready for comprehensive credit reporting? From 1st July 2018, all of Australia's big banks are required to provide more information about their customers' spending and saving habits. This allows lenders to see a more detailed account of your credit history, both positive and negative. ... Continue reading
Heading Overseas? You Can't Escape Student Debt
Posted on: 06 July, 2018 . By: Debt Fix
For many people, repaying student loans is low on the list of priorities for life. You may have relied on the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) during your student days, or a Trade Support Loan (TSL) during an apprenticeship, but paying it back is often treated as an optional obligation – e... Continue reading
