82. From Paycheque to Paycheque to Home Sweet Home
The Happy Saver Podcast - Personal Finance in New Zealand
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The Importance of Money in Life
Jess Hamilton moved to Australia in 2002 with just $2,000 left of her pension money. Her student debt was $12,000 and she finished her study with a plan. She paid for her three-year degree using student loans plus doing small amounts of part-time workplus eking out her pension money but much like her return from Australia she took a while to settle. Jess explained to me that she always felt like a big theme of her life has been her feeling of insecurity which underpins everything. In particular she has never really done anything to save for a house of her own thereby giving herself the stability that she craves.
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