On the way to financial freedom in Australia
Finding unclaimed money could be a nice little gift for your net worth. ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) estimates they hold $1.1 billion worth of unclaimed money in the form of shares, dividends, bank accounts and life insurance. Likewise, the state governments hold a lot as well. Also the ATO (Australian Taxation Office) estimates … Read more
Spaceship is an Australian FinTech company which first came into the Australian financial industry with its super products. However they then expanded into a micro investing app, called Spaceship Voyager, which seems to be their main business now. I have been using their app for about a year, so I thought I would share my … Read more
The time has come to say see you later to RateSetter. If you don’t know what RateSetter is you can check out my post detailing my investment experience with them here. My divestment of RateSetter has been completed now that my loan had the final payment made as an early principal repayment. RateSetter investment period … Read more
After the false down month, this one actually was a down month which is unfortunate. We have recently added our third installment of matched betting methods – racing offers. While I haven’t found this method as lucrative as others, this is because I don’t want to be around the computer on Saturdays and Sundays when … Read more
Humaniti is a new personal finance tracking app in the same vein as the popular mint.com in America. It allows you to collate all your bank, super and investment accounts into one combined view. While there are some similar apps like Pocketbook, none have exploded in popularity. Will Humaniti replace your spreadsheets and become the … Read more
Disclaimer: Readers who have or have had issues with gambling addictions, matched betting may pose a problem for you. Please check out some of our other posts and if you need help with a gambling addiction, you can find help here. Racing offers are the third type of matched betting we are going to discuss … Read more
As predicted in the previous month’s update, I hit a major slump in terms of income. With my matched betting income all but dried up and my other side hustles not realising any income yet its been a low month. Update: I was reviewing my transactions and dividend history and found one I had missed … Read more
Up bank is a completely digital bank, one of the first of its kind in Australia. Up is operated by Ferocia in collaboration with Bendigo And Adelaide Bank, utilising their banking licences. However, being a digital bank they use all new infrastructure and have no branches. This will be a quick write up of my … Read more
Another month above $1,000, which is the second in a row! Great news! However, my matched betting income has all but dried up. And I don’t have any income sources ready to replace it. Silly mistake on my part but an important lesson to learn. Diversify and prepare better when you know things are coming … Read more
Awesome month with a new high for total income in one month, keep reading to find out the breakdown! It is also the first month of my $1,000 a month for six months goal that can be checked off. This month I have published a post about the main income source that is responsible for … Read more