budget

September 20, 2009

Lesson 1

Welcome to a website designed to have you manage your money more effectively. Lesson 1 is look at your wallet. If you expect to have more […]
January 18, 2010

lesson 14: Succeed with your New Year financial goals

The Sydney Sun Herald (17 Jan 2010, page 39) asked us how people could improve their chances of achieving their goals. We advised that goals should follow the SMARTER principle: S=specific […]
January 26, 2010

lesson 15: think of the children

Last week I was playing Aunty Lissy. I taught primary (or elementary) school children how mathematics appears in Mother Nature and was talking with other teachers and […]
February 22, 2010

lesson 17: Build a credit rating with no credit

Here I’m talking about the old lay-by method. More people are seeing the value in putting a deposit on an item and then paying it off […]