Mike Winters
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Use the 50/15/5 Rule to Save More Cash
The 50/15/5 rule is a guide to managing your monthly budget while still keeping you on track of your saving goals. Here’s how it works.
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The ‘Super Saver’ Habits That Will Help You Stay On Top of Your Finances
Are you someone who constantly struggles to save money and isn’t sure what you should be doing? A survey from October 2021 offers some insights into the habits of “super savers,” who are defined by their ability to sock away 90% of the contribution maximum for their super fund (or alternatively, at least 15% of…
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How to Make Sure You’re Financially Secure Before Quitting Your Job
As part of what’s been dubbed the Great Resignation, 95% of workers are thinking about quitting their jobs, with a third citing burnout as a primary factor, according to a recent survey. If this describes you, you’ll want to feel financially secure before you jump ship, especially if you aren’t leaving for another job. Here’s a…
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Why a Crypto Rewards Credit Card Is Probably a Bad Idea
With crypto rewards cards, a small percentage of your purchases can be redeemed for cryptocurrency instead of cash back or points redeemed in a rewards portal. But just because you can combine your credit card rewards with cryptocurrency speculation, doesn’t mean you should, as less risky cash back redemptions might offer you more value in…