New year, New You
If you want to start your new year right setting yourself some personal finance goals is a great opener. Here are YBI’s top financial...
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Financial success stories to inspire you for the new year
Nothing inspires success like success. YBI takes a peek at the stories behind the winning ways of some homegrown success stories to see what...
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Budgeting for the good life
Try these finance hacks to start your 2020 in style Just because you are living on a budget doesn’t mean you need to miss...
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Christmas hacks to save you time and money
Feeling frugal this festive season? YBI’s Christmas hacks will keep your budget on track and leave you cash to spare. Let’s face it, Christmas...
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This app is changing kids understanding of money for the better
The move to cashless is coming: could apps help parents ease the transition and teach their kids the value of money? YBI reports. In...
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It’s better to give than receive
Teaching your children the value of giving is an important life skill. Helping other people in need teaches children about empathy while also allowing...
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5 money lessons kids need to know
If you want to give your child the best start in life, teaching them how to master their money is a lesson well served....
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Buy now, pay later
How afterpay and Zippay is changing buyer behaviour. Cec Busby reports. Remember lay-by? Your great grandparents were likely big fans of it. Lay-by allowed...
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5 lifestyle tips to get out of debt fast
Tired of being on the debt merry-go-round? Adopt these changes and you could be debt-free sooner than you think. YBI reports. Don’t just mooch...
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Is it time you ditched your credit card?
Australians love their credit cards, with more than 20 million new accounts opened in the last five years. But is your credit card right...
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How to budget and still have fun
Sometimes you can get the budget blues. You’ve been saving for so long you feel as though you’ve had no fun. Forgetting to budget...
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It’s Tax Time
Whether you’re a small business owner, a sole trader or working nine to five, getting ready for the end of financial year can be...
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The 30K instant asset write-off: what you need to know
The government has upped the ante on the instant asset tax write-off $30k, extending the scheme to 2020. YBI explains what this means and...
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Creating a stylish home needn’t break the budget
So, you want a high-end home but your budget is strictly low-tech? Never fear there are ways you can create a luxury feel without...
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Change your mindset: 7 ways rich people think differently to you
Steve Siebold, author of How Rich People Think believes rich people think differently to the average Joe. According to Siebold, who has spent over...
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6 money and lifestyle podcasts we love and you will too
Whether you’re after tips and tricks to better manage your investments, inspirational stories or musings on wealth and the latest financial news, these podcasts...
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Combining resources can get you into the property market earlier
For many years, Australians have used property ownership to build wealth. The market has strengthened consistently over the years. This has meant higher prices...
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Home sweet dream home
So, you’re buying your dream home…now what? There is so much to consider when you’re in the market for a new home that it...
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Property investment made simple
When it comes it investing in property there are a few considerations that need to be understood before making a foray into the market....
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Cracking the code of mortgage speak
Buying a property can be an exciting experience but sometimes the language around mortgages and investment property can sound like double dutch. YBI’s plain-speaking...
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