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I’m 30 and living with my parents. How do I get back on my feet?

I’m 30 and living with my parents. How do I get back on my feet?

It’s common for people to feel shame or disappointment around how their life is turning out. But the good news is, it’s easy to rebuild.

  • by Paridhi Jain

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Three common money conundrums – and why they’re all lies

Three common money conundrums – and why they’re all lies

We all think about money in different ways, but our worries tend to manifest in some common concerns.

  • by Paridhi Jain
How to end the cycle of financial self-sabotage
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How to end the cycle of financial self-sabotage

One step forward, two steps back. Is that what your financial life feels like? Fixing this isn’t really about money – it’s about how you think.

  • by Paridhi Jain
Rich or poor, everyone worries about money. Here’s how to stop
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Rich or poor, everyone worries about money. Here’s how to stop

There is no level of wealth that automatically sets you free from financial anxiety, but there are ways you can start to manage it.

  • by Paridhi Jain
How to have difficult money conversations without getting in an argument

How to have difficult money conversations without getting in an argument

They’re the conversations many of us dread most. Thankfully, experts have advice.

  • by Amy Rose Dobson
You’ve spent your life building wealth - here’s how to protect it

You’ve spent your life building wealth - here’s how to protect it

After decades of saving for your future, stretching those savings for as long as possible can be a challenge.

  • by Emma Koehn
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Skipping the pricey coffee and bargain hunting won’t get you ahead

Skipping the pricey coffee and bargain hunting won’t get you ahead

If you’re playing small, there’s a good chance you’re not dreaming big enough. Why stop yourself at getting excited over saving $50, when you could be saving $500 or $5000?

  • by Paridhi Jain
Three reasons your finances feel ‘too hard’ to tackle

Three reasons your finances feel ‘too hard’ to tackle

Getting stuck in financial avoidance is not a simple matter of laziness or irresponsibility. The roots of the problem go much deeper.

  • by Paridhi Jain
How changing the way you think can boost your bank balance
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How changing the way you think can boost your bank balance

Here are four ways you should develop your mindset to be able to save money more easily.

  • by Paridhi Jain
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Why shopping centre escalators are designed to make you get lost

Why shopping centre escalators are designed to make you get lost

You may think that escalators forcing you to walk around the shopping centre are a failure of design. You could not be more wrong.

  • by Julie Power