Chanelle's 10 winning money tips during lockdown
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What motivated Chanelle to improve her finances during lockdown?
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Kate Campbell, welcome back to this episode of the Australian Finance Podcast.
It's good to be back, Owen, on this beautiful Friday morning.
It is indeed. Spring has officially arrived in Melbourne, which is nice. And we are nearing the end of lockdown, which is always, always a treat. But we have an extra special guest with us today. Chanel, how are you going?
I'm good, thank you. How are you?
Yeah, good. Thank you.
What free resources are available for learning during lockdown?
Thanks for joining Kate and I. I wanted to assure you off air just a minute ago that we didn't have to hit record because you were the recipient of our Apple Watch giveaway last month. And for those listeners who don't remember what it was, we... asked everyone in the community to share 10 things basically that we put on a list and show air quotes proof that you've done them by submitting into the social channels or into our Facebook group. And Chanel, you were the lucky recipient. You were the one who earned it, I guess. You weren't just lucky. How have you found the Apple Watch so far as a fellow Apple Watch user? Has it been okay?
Okay.
Yeah, no, it's been great. I've never had one before. I've sort of just like looked at getting one, but never committed. So yeah, it's really pleasant surprise in the middle of lockdown. And it's nice. I was talking to Kate earlier about how you can like track your sleep and I've never seen that before. And yeah, it's been really cool, especially in lockdown.
Yeah, yeah, for sure. I found that with our team, we've all kind of taken it in our stride just to be a little bit more, I guess, active. Particularly Kate. Kate has been extra active, kicking goals, literally.
How can you consolidate your superannuation accounts effectively?
So it's great. And so basically the way it worked was that You've submitted your kind of 10 things that you did and we're going to go through them today. But maybe before we get to those things, maybe you can just tell Kate and I and listeners a little bit about how, you know, you got started thinking about money and kind of maybe even like the resources that you used.
Yeah, so I think I started thinking about it at the beginning of our first lockdown, so March last year, because I had just gotten back from six months abroad studying. So I kind of came back with like $0 in my bank account and was fortunate enough though to be eligible for JobKeeper because I never quit my job in hospitality and I came back and worked a few weeks before we locked down.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What motivated Chanelle to improve her finances during lockdown?
0:00–0:57
2
How can donating blood benefit both you and others?
0:57–2:05
3
What free resources are available for learning during lockdown?
2:05–3:21
4
How can you consolidate your superannuation accounts effectively?
3:21–5:44
5
What strategies can help you manage your tax return better?
5:44–7:18
6
How does limiting takeout contribute to saving money?
7:18–8:51
7
What steps can you take to build an emergency fund?
8:51–10:00
8
How can engaging in financial discussions improve your knowledge?
10:00–24:53
Speakers
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