Are you buying more to perk yourself up? You aren’t alone. Since the start of COVID-19, there’s been an increase in online shoppingi. But, if you want to get a handle on your add-to-cart habit, understanding why you spend money can help bring your purchasing patterns in line with your financial goals.
Australians are becoming more engaged with their personal finances.
If you think storms may lie ahead, it makes sense to prepare your craft for choppy waters. With Australia facing continued economic uncertainty, it may be time to take stock of your finances and get in the right shape.
Aside from the shutdowns, job losses and restrictions, there’s been another worrying element to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic – scammers are zeroing in on the changes to our financial interactions and shopping habits to take advantage of people across Australia.
Although we’re already a predominantly cashless society, the introduction of social distancing has further increased our reliance on digital payments and online banking.
Are you thinking of giving or lending money to adult children (or other family members) who are in financial hardship?
Are you one of the 20 per cent of Australians with less than $250 in their savings account?
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