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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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All You Need To Know About Child Support: An Easy Guide

The essential guide to Child Support for newly separated parents … So, you’ve recently separated, and there are lots of questions to consider. One of those might be ‘How am I going to support myself and the kids?’. In Australia,...

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How to plan a fun, affordable kid’s birthday party

As your child’s birthday looms, anticipation and excitement fill the air. In my experience, children start planning their parties about five months in advance! By the time the big day (complete with expectations) approaches, you may feel more party-pooper than...

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The Rising Cost of Living in 2025: Everything You Need to Know

The cost of everyday essentials has crept up again. For single-income families like ours who live on a tight budget, this rising cost of living feels like a punch to the wallet. We need to stretch our paychecks and pay...

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Financial Planning For Single Mothers: How to Take Control

Financial planning for single mothers, don’t you wish there was some sort of crash course for it? I did! I became a single mum when my daughter was two. We were trying to survive on a single income. I had...

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How Can Mums Smash Their Wealth Goals With Cryptocurrency

For many single mums, managing household budgets, saving for the future, and building financial independence can feel overwhelming. But there’s a financial tool offering exciting potential: cryptocurrency. While it might sound technical or intimidating, platforms like Gemini are making it...

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Is Pet Insurance Worth It? What You Need To Know

Thinking of skipping pet insurance because your pet is young and seems invincible? I was right there with you, until my border collie’s vet bill gave me a mini heart attack. As a single mum and pet parent, I’ve learned...

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How To Beat the Crazy Cost of Living in Australia

How is everyone holding up with the crazy cost of living right now? I know for sure that, like me, your grocery bags have been getting lighter and emptier than ever before. And it’s not just groceries. The average cost...

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How to Save Money on Groceries Without Sacrificing Quality

Has grocery shopping been a never-ending battle between feeding your family well and sticking to a budget? You are not alone, Mummy. With grocery prices climbing and supermarkets full of temptations, finding a way to save money on food is more...

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Insurance: Never Overlook the Good Return on Investment

Insurance—just hearing the word might make you groan a little. Let’s face it, many of us see insurance as just another annoying monthly expense eating away at our budget. With bills piling up and the cost of living on the...

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Unlock Financial Literacy: Empower Your Future

The Importance of Financial Wellbeing and Literacy for Single Mums As single mums, we wear many hats—caregiver, provider, role model. And with so many responsibilities, it’s easy for financial well-being to slip to the bottom of the priority list. Yet,...