During the brunt of the coronavirus restrictions Australians feasted on takeaway food, upgraded their wardrobes and relied on games and toys to break the monotony of lockdown life. Online retails sales are up 62.6 per cent on last year, according to National Australia Bank. The retail sales have jumped 6.7 per cent alone in the last month, and of course…
Australian shoppers have spent more money and time online since the pandemic started, than ever before and this trend is tipped to continue. At the moment, especially in Melbourne and Sydney, online retailers are facing logjam and delayed deliveries because of Victorian Government restrictions, that require distribution centres to reduce workforces by one-third in an attempt to slow down the…
Life can be full of uncertainties, unexpected expenses, and bills; everyone needs a little extra cash to get through a tough situation from time to time. Your car might need repairs, you want to buy a perfect gift for a loved one or you’ve found the perfect deal on an appliance, no matter the case, quick cash loans can always…
Struggling with money is quite a familiar situation for most people, and many take out a loan when an unexpected situation arises. However, getting a personal loan from a bank or financial institution isn’t that easy – one must have a good credit score and all the necessary documents for loan approval, making it impossible for some. Their only option…
If you’ve got a regular income budgeting is pretty easy. If your wages are increasing in line with inflation, it makes it easier to stay on top of your budget. But what if you, like lots of other Australians. Haven’t had a meaningful wage rise for a while? Day to day expenses don’t go away, and then there are those…
Running out of cash can affect our daily lives at unexpected times, especially when there are emergencies to deal with. These situations are a part of life, but they can cause big problems for individuals whose daily expenses depend on the regular paycheck alone. Sometimes things don’t go according to plan and suddenly you find yourself in a frightening financial…
Christmas and New Year is a time of rest, relaxation and celebration for most Australians. Many of us take a family holiday or take time off to celebrate with family and friends. But it’s also an expensive time of the year and if you’re a bit low on funds, you won’t be able to make most of your long awaited…