Ep.14 Saving your deposit with Adele Martin
This week, we are very lucky to have leading financial advisor, Adele Martin on the show.
We discuss Adele’s tips to get that initial deposit together when you’re saving for your first or next home.
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM TODAY’S EPISODE:
Whether to focus on saving a set dollar or a percentage each month;
What the average Australian saves from their pay packet;
One of Adele’s favourite money books “The Richest Man In Babylon”;
Breaking down savings goals to manageable chunks;
How to view savings like exercise or fitness goals;
The credit card debt in Australia;
Whether she recommends paying the smallest balance down first or the highest rate first;
Getting emergency savings together;
Subscriptions, the hidden costs;
Financial date nights;
Side hustle gigs for extra cash;
Budgeting, the horrible B word;
Emotional spending; And
Accountability.
LINKS OR ARTICLES WE MENTIONED:
The Savings Squad
Adele Martin
SPEAKERS IN TODAY’S EPISODE
Michelle May - Sydney Buyers Agent
Marcus Roberts - Mortgage Broker
Adele Martin - Adele Martin
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