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Entries for August, 2008

Credit Card Update

A few weeks back I posted about a dodgy charge we found on our credit card.
This is the first time we have ever had to dispute a charge and I can honestly say that it’s not something I wish to do again!
Our credit card company has been really helpful and quick in responding to our [...]

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Women shopping themselves bankrupt

YOUNG Australian women are literally shopping until they drop, forgoing food and bill payments to feed their addictions to the latest designer clothes and shoes.
Ignoring empty bank balances and poor economic forecasts, the “urge to splurge” generation of 18- to 35-year-old women have become binge shoppers, caught in a web of spiralling debt.
Driven by a [...]

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Gen Y spending on as times get tougher

GENERATION Y are opting to keep spending rather than tighten their belts as times get tougher, new research shows.
A survey of 1230 Australians consultants The Leading Edge found that 31 per cent of Generation Y have actually increased the money they spend on going out compared to the same time last year.
A similar percentage – [...]

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Net worth report

tags technorati : net worth

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July income and expenditures

Thankfully I’m finally over the dreaded flu. For a while I didn’t think it would ever go away! The last time I had the flu was around 13 years ago so I guess I’ve been pretty lucky. If I’m still working at the video store next year then I might consider getting the flu shot [...]

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Is being frugal bad?

Ms Penny Pincher is almost over the flu and will resume her blogging duties tomorrow!
This is a guest post by her partner Charlie.
It is amazing how many people associate being frugal in a really negative light. It seems that for some the notion of being frugal means you go without or have to sacrifice your [...]

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