How to be financially free

Most of the time when we talk about being financially free, the focus is trying to make as money as possible, as quickly as you can, so you can get on with the things you enjoy rather than work. However here’s the thing – what does it mean to be free? We have created incredibly…

How to manage financial stress and anxiety

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Financial stress and anxiety can permeate every area of your life – from your relationships and parenting, to work performance and sleep.  It’s also one of the most common causes of marriage breakdown. But as bad as it might seem at times, know that there are things you can do to improve your financial situation and manage…

7 tips to help sort out your budget

Budget, Savings
How does feeling confident about your finances sound? Make budgeting part of your healthy habits to boost your personal wellbeing. So you can understand more, here are some tips to help you sort out your budget. Curious how you can manage your money and create a personal budget? A personal money plan helps put you…

Is your money mindset holding you back?

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There are five common negative money mindsets that continually creep into your subconscious, holding you back from true financial freedom. In this article we unearth these beliefs to help you gain awareness and shift them. 1. Fear of failure Earning and spending from your job is safe. It’s easy. It keeps you in your comfort…

7 ways to help your children buy a home

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All parents want the best for their children.  As the cost of property continues to rise faster than wages, it’s not easy for the younger generation to get a foot on the property ladder. It’s natural to want to help your children buy a home, but you’ve worked hard for your money and it has to…

7 steps to take control of your money in the new year

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The new year is an ideal time to create positive change in your life. For many, this includes getting on top of their money and improving their financial position. It’s a busy time for us at Growth Financial Planners as we see a lot of people who feel that they can be “doing better” and…

4 ways to make money while you sleep

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The idea of your money working for you with minimal input is touted by tech-entrepreneurs and millennials as the holy grail of modern financial freedom. But is it really possible to make money doing nothing?  The short answer: yes. Here we share four ways to make money while you sleep. 1. ETFs For a low cost,…