Spending Fasters: Aussie women saving in bursts
REPORT
16 Jul 2018
Spending Fasters: Aussie women saving in bursts

Frustrated by their rising personal debt, ‘spending fasters’ are looking to regain control of their finances by cutting all non-essential purchases for up to a year. How do the women who take this challenge cope without life’s little luxuries? And is this method of saving effective in the long-run?

Tracey Edwards

Tracey Edwards is the author of ‘Shopping for Shares: The Everyday Woman’s Guide to Profiting from the Australian Sharemarket’, ‘$0 to Rich: The Everyday Woman’s Guide to Getting Wealthy’, and ‘30 Day Spending Detox: The Simple Plan to Save Money and Get Out of Debt in One Month’.

Sarah Riegelhuth

Sarah Riegelhuth is the author of Get Rich Slow, and co-founder of Gen Y financial advisory firm Wealth Enhancers and the League of Extraordinary Women, an organisation supporting the development of young female entrepreneurs nationally. She is passionately committed to helping women realise their potential, both financially and in all aspects of their lives.

Chloe Walker

Chloe Walker is a writer and editor based in Melbourne, Australia. When she’s not interviewing experts and writing up their fascinating insights, she’s usually reading up on the latest startups and weird internet trends.