Money

From budgeting, saving, financial planning, debt management and financial literacy, our ‘money’ category has it all. Learn to make ends meet by accessing government benefits for single mums. And plan your future with professional advice on financial goal setting.

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Money saving tips for single mums: 21 ways to save money

One of the biggest challenges of being a single mum is the financial impact. Even so, it can be the last thing on your mind as you navigate the murky waters of a break-up. For many, it’s not until later...

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Where to Sell Your Gold in Brisbane for Cash?

Are you a mum, a single parent or a girl looking to sell your gold in Brisbane for some extra cash? Whether it’s old jewellery like an unwanted wedding ring, gathering dust in your drawer, or broken pieces that have...

Travel

Where to find holiday deals online (with ways to save)

Don’t go to your travel agent to book your next trip because you can find the best holiday deals online. I speak from experience. The last time I went to a travel agent, I had to wait in a queue...

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5 Tips for 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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How much does a single mum get from Centrelink?

Wondering how much a single mum makes from Centrelink payments? I did imagine myself as the glamorous girl boss of my own million-dollar empire. Instead, here I am: rummaging the internet for grocery coupons and promo codes while juggling a...

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20 Really low budget meals if you’re feeling the pinch

This article about low-budget meals was last updated in 2024. It doesn’t matter how much you struggle with money; you still have to feed your family. But, when funds are low, it can be a real challenge. You need to...

Life

Finances derailing? Top tips to help you get back on track.

Between work, school drop-offs, appointments, and birthday parties… the constant juggling act is real when you’re a single mum! You’d be forgiven for letting those finances derailing and New Year resolutions you made many months ago fall by the wayside....

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From debt to wealth: Turning your finances around

In today’s fast-paced world, managing finances can be a challenging task. Many individuals find themselves in a cycle of debt, struggling to break free and achieve financial stability. However, with the right strategies and discipline, it is possible to turn...

Money

The single parent’s guide to property investment

Hustling as a grown up requires bravery and perseverance under the easiest of circumstances, and as a single parent with a million other things to take care of, it’s an even more admirable feat. Property investment can be a great...

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School lunchboxes on a budget: Tips from a money expert

We are very lucky to have Tina McElligott from the SaverPlus team here to talk about school lunchboxes on a budget. Tina has a keen interest in financial education, and helping make money simple. It’s probably no surprise that ‘Cozzie...