If you're standing at the crossroads of finishing school and stepping into adulthood, you're likely riding a wave of emotions. Excitement, nervousness, anticipation, maybe even a bit of fear about what comes next. Today, I'm sharing the financial lessons I wish someone had sat me down and explained when I was leaving school. These tips can make a massive difference to your future, whether you're heading to university, starting an apprenticeship, jumping straight into work or still figuring out your next move.We're diving into four essential money habits that will set you up for success. From the golden rule of saving 10% of everything you earn (even if it's just $10 a week) to avoiding the trap of expensive car loans that can clip your financial wings. We'll also tackle the boring but essential topic of superannuation and why getting it right now saves you from extra fees and headaches down the track. Plus, if you're on Centrelink benefits, we'll discuss how to avoid that dreaded surprise letter saying you owe money.This phase is all about learning and growing. You don't need to have it all figured out right away. Start with these small steps, be consistent and watch your confidence build. Money smarts don't come from having it all but from starting, making mistakes and learning as you go. Remember, it's never about how much money you have but how smartly you handle it from here on out.LinksBook a free 15 minute discovery call with Alissa: https://calendly.com/gtag/podcast-calendar-booking Want to know more about commercial property? Join our commercial property mailing list here:https://preview.mailerlite.io/preview/145360/emails/143452890515637989Or send an email to our commercial property strategist John Herman:
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