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10 simple ways to help protect your credit and create financial stability that you can put into practice today:
1. DON’T SPEND MONEY ON UNNECESSARY MATERIAL WANTS
2. CREATE AN EMERGENCY SAVINGS FUND
3. DON’T GAMBLE – IF YOU DO - SEEK HELP IMMEDIATELY
4. DON’T TRY AND MAINTAIN YOUR LIFESTYLE WITH PERSONAL CREDIT
5. CUT THE PLASTIC (CREDIT CARDS)
6. COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR SPOUSE / PARTNER ABOUT YOUR SPENDING HABITS
7. TRACK & NOTE SPENDING WEEKLY - BARE MINIMUM
8. PAY BILLS WHEN YOU RECEIVE THEM
9. DON’T COMMIT TO ANYTHING YOU CAN’T AFFORD
10. BUDGET, BUDGET, BUDGET!
About the Author
Petros Arvanitis is a specialist mortgage planner who has helped hundreds of Australian’s rebuilt their credit, lower their repayments and plan for a brighter future. He is the founder and CEO of Why Group, providing Australians with a simple and fresh approach to financial services.
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