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How mums can prepare financially for Christmas right now

How mums can prepare financially for Christmas right now. Being a single parent can have its challenges at any time of the year, but in the lead up to the school holidays and the festive season, those challenges can seem...

Money

Our pick of personal finance apps to budget your spending

Many single mothers use their smartphones every day for all sorts of things. From checking emails to browsing social media to grocery shopping online, there are plenty of tasks to juggle on the go. However, you may not realise that...

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How not to panic when the cost of living rises

Unless you have been safely tucked under a rock, you can’t avoid the harsh reality that the cost of living is rising … and scarily fast. Whether it’s in the supermarket, at the fuel pump or opening the dreaded electricity...

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How to adjust to a change of income when you separate

How to adjust to a change of income when you separate As a family unit you will have become accustomed to a certain lifestyle. When you separate and split your assets, this always changes. As a single parent you have...

Children

How to do pocket money for your kids the right way

Are you a pocket money kinda mum, or not? Most parents give their children pocket money at some stage. But there’s definitely strong feelings amongst the masses as to when to give pocket money, how much to give and whether...

Property

How can a single parent buy a home?

We work hard at Beanstalk to keep our information and resources fresh for you, the reader. For this reason, our articles are checked regularly to ensure information and links are current. This article was last checked in 2021. How can...

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Single mum budgeting: Why, how and the tools to use

Budgeting. It’s a scary word for some which provokes visions of complex spreadsheets and blurs of daunting figures. If this is you … then STOP. RIGHT. THERE. Budgeting can be easy, enlightening and in some cases even (I’m gonna say...

5 Tips for building wealth | Beanstalk Single Mums after separation |

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Building wealth after separation

What does “wealth” mean to you? What did it mean to you before your separation? And how has that changed since everything else changed? For some, a separation is a fresh start. They can plunge into their new life with...

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