How to Save Money on Everything: Gift Cards, Groceries, Cars, Travel, Entertainment, and More I have written a lot about how to get discounts on everything and other savings tips. Recently, I came across The Entertainment App (previously The Entertainment Book which I used to love).  The Entertainment App has everything from discounted gift cards … The post Is The Entertainment App Worth it? appeared first on The Thrifty Issue ..read more

The following is a post from Sophie Ryan, spokesperson for iSelect. At times we combine with other companies to provide expert information, resources, and stats. Many people may think loyalty pays, but when it comes to common household bills and expenses, new research suggests that sticking with the same plan or provider may actually be … The post Australia’s Lost Savings. Is Your Household Missing Out? #Sponsored appeared first on The Thrifty Issue ..read more

Which Life Skills to Teach and How to Teach Them My children are currently 15, 13, almost 2 and a baby. They’ve learnt many life skills already but I want to be sure when they enter adulthood they are strong, confident, independent, capable, compassionate and reliable humans. Here are the life skills I have and … The post 11 Life Skills I Want my Kids to Have appeared first on The Thrifty Issue ..read more

10 Tips to Cope with Interest Rate Rises The cost of living keeps increasing and every month the rates are rising, putting extra pressure on families. Any debt you have from a mortgage through to a credit card is impacted by the rate rises. Considering the level of debt most Aussie households have, the increased … The post How to Cope When Interest Rates Keep Rising appeared first on The Thrifty Issue ..read more

Everyday Rewards and Everyday Extra vs Flybuys and Coles Plus: Are They Worth it? And how to maximise each one. The post Everyday Rewards and Everyday Extra vs Flybuys and Coles Plus: Are They Worth it? appeared first on The Thrifty Issue ..read more

7 Different Business Financial Services In a survey conducted by CBInsights that surveyed employees and founders from 101 startups, the findings revealed that 29% of them failed due to cash depletion. This highlights the importance of making wise financial decisions when starting a business to ensure longevity. When it comes to business financial services, business … The post Understanding the Different Types of Business Financial Services Available appeared first on The Thrifty Issue ..read more

How to get $8 Instantly with Up Bank and Enjoy Fee-Free Banking Up is a fee-free online-only banking option that has been around for a few years now. I’ve used them in Australia and overseas. Here is my experience plus a bonus for you. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links to products and services … The post Is Up Bank Any Good? Review of Up Bank + $8 Bonus Instantly appeared first on The Thrifty Issue ..read more

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Many people don’t know that there are numerous programs out there to help with the cost of living. You don’t need to be on Centrelink to access all of them either. By spending a little time going through your state and all the options you could walk away with a few hundred or more. Check … The post How to get Free Money and Vouchers in Australia (Includes State by State Info!) appeared first on The Thrifty Issue ..read more

11 Tips to Save Money It seems every year for the past 4 years I have had an extremely large expense (think $30,000+0. In 2019, it was the last part of my custody battle. 2020 was setting up a house in Honiara, Solomon Islands after getting locked down, then repatriating and setting up house plus … The post 11 of the Best Ways I Saved Money Last Year appeared first on The Thrifty Issue ..read more