How to save for a deposit - FAST! đ„đ„đ„
Almost everything about buying your first home is exciting. BUT, coming up with the money for a deposit Isn't!
It can be a tiring and lengthy ordeal but keep in mind the more money you put down upfront, the less you'll have to borrow.
There are many ways to save for a home that don't require major changes to your lifestyle. With a good savings plan and some discipline, you'll soon have the deposit for your home.
Here are our suggestions to turbocharge your savings:
đđ» Pay off existing debt, avoid credit card debt & BNPL,
đđ» Take advantage of FHOG's,
đđ» Consider moving back home or shared accom
đđ» Sell pre-loved goods on Gumtree
đđ» Put away 20% of your wage
đđ» Rent out a room
đđ» Shop at discount stores or bulk buy
đđ» Reduce your luxuries
đđ» Get a part-time job
đđ» Set yourself a budget and stick to it
đđ» Use a high-interest saving account,
đđ» Invest in micro shares or ETFs,
đđ» Shop around for deals.
Spill the beans! What have you done to improve your savings?!
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