Ep. 42: Why Tracking Your Money is the Key to Financial Freedom

Listen to this episode from Suburb Data with Damien & Jeremy on Spotify. We always talk about property investing, but this time we’re digging into the money habits that make it all possible 💸 From dodging credit card traps to tracking your surplus and actually sticking to a budget, we’re sharing what’s worked (and what hasn’t) over the years.Whether you’re trying to save for your first property or just want to feel less broke by Friday, this one’s for you.Let us know in the comments if you want more episodes like this—we’re keen to keep it going if you are!Episode Highlights:00:00 - Introduction01:23 - Financial quotes05:30 - What triggered an interest in money management10:10 - Money management mistakes12:05 - What is an easy starting point?15:06 - Does being frugal = wealth?20:59 - Is saving different when being an investor?24:39 - What is the easiest way to start tracking finances?27:02 - Best financial habit?28:11 - Going back in time, what would you do differently?29:46 - Cash is king!31:23 - ConclusionGot questions or feedback?Email us: PODCAST (AT) SUBURBDATA.COM.AUDISCLAIMER: • Please be aware that the content presented in this video is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. • The information provided is not tailored to your individual circumstances, and we do not consider your specific financial situation. • It is strongly recommended to consult with a qualified financial advisor or professional before making any financial decisions based on the content of this video, as we have neither offered nor provided legal, financial, or taxation advice to the Listener, Reader, or Viewer. • We do not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence as defined by section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and is not authorized to provide financial services. • Any actions taken by viewers based on the information in this video are at their own risk.