#Savings
Let’s Talk: Cost cutting in business and what you can do to save
Running a business is a challenge at the best of times, but throw in a pandemic and the associated economic woes – and cost cutting has never been more important.
How to ensure your future retirement is comfortable
Making informed investment decisions to secure a comfortable retirement Understanding the impact your preservation age has on your retirement plans Ensuring financial longevity rather than short term returns. Following the launch of their ‘Don’t Die Poor’ campaign in late March, Melbourne-based financial advisory, Pekada, are determined to maintain this momentum with their recent insights into […]
Common myths about online business dispelled
Taking advantage of the exponential growth of e-commerce, an increasing number of online-only businesses have emerged over the past several years. While they’re are more common place than ever, a number of myths persist among people seeking to launch a business that exists solely on the internet. To ensure determined online business hopefuls know what they’re in for and are in a strong position […]
Aussies lack professional advice when switching superannuation
Only 35.4 per cent of Australians sought the advice of a professional, such as an accountant or financial planner, when deciding to change superannuation providers.
Girls just wanna have funds
VicSuper is shining the spotlight on female financial literacy by launching the Super Woman Money Program.
SMBs to save on energy bills with new app
Online energy provider, Click Energy, recently launched an application to help households and SMBs to monitor their electricity usage and avoid bill shock.
Save money by spending
It’s necessary to spend carefully when your business is still young, but you also need to remember that it’s not about being penny-pinching, but being savvy about the way you spend money to help your business grow.
7 frugal start-up tips from millionaire entrepreneurs
Even the most successful business owners pinched pennies when starting up, and many still do. Consider their money-saving advice when starting a business.
More savings but more debt for Gen Y
Generation Y has excellent saving skills but more debt than ever before, according to new research by REST Industry Super.
Saver misbehaviour
You may have noticed a savings account war being waged, in recent weeks, in the streets of Bankland. Fights have broken out over the highest “special” rates, the most user-friendly conditions, and even – to a lesser extent – over the base rates. It’s good news for savers — but is it good news for small business?
Death of the technology middle man
As your small business chugs along, one of the key things to keep in mind is: How many hands are in your pocket? With so many technology-related expenses, there may well be a few. Where middle men were once the cost of doing business – hooking up your phone lines, for example – many vital […]