Category: Savings Tips

How we used Frollo to save and get ahead, together

“I’m going down to get a coffee – anyone want one?” is a phrase which was synonymous with the Frollo office.  Until one day we stopped and thought there has to be a better way – and there was.  Read on to see how we worked together to save each other thousands of dollars a […]

Access the right rebate and save!

With the cost of utilities and government services on the rise, we thought now would be a good time to make you aware of a range of rebates and subsidies available to help you save money. Residents of New South Wales are the luckiest, with the biggest range of rebates available, including savings on: CTP […]

#BarefootwithFrollo – The art of spending consciously

In this instalment of #BarefootWithFrollo, we’re going to talk about Scott’s concept of “conscious spending”. Scott shares his story of how he lost all his possessions in a fire and had to start over from scratch. It’s an incredibly moving and well-written story, and one of the best chapters in the Barfoot Investor book. When […]

Going Barefoot with Frollo – Part 1 – Date night

At Frollo, we’re huge fans of the Barefoot Investor – in fact, we love anyone helping Australians get ahead with their money. Scott’s book is ordered into a highly effective nine-step plan and as he says “they are intended to be nine steps, followed one by one.” So let’s start at the beginning, and we […]

Use it or lose it – make the most of your credit card or switch!

The new financial year is a great time to review your credit cards – you could be paying unnecessary fees and accruing reward points which are going nowhere fast. If you have a credit card earning loyalty or reward points, take a step back and think about your goals: 1. What are you hoping to […]

Take the $10,000 Challenge!

This month we’ve been looking at saving you $10k in the coming year – so today it’s time to put your plans in action.  As always, getting started is the hardest part of any money saving challenge, so we have compiled a list of ways you can use to reach your $10k goal. The following […]

Get your finances in shape to kickstart the New Financial Year

Whether you’re looking to save up for a car, house or that holiday you’ve been wanting to go on, the saving up part of the equation might seem the most daunting but take our word for it – nothing is too hard! Picture yourself boarding that plane for your dream destination, not a care in […]