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Discover money tips, helpful guides and real stories from everyday Australians. Our blog is here to give you practical ideas you can use today.
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What is Valentine’s Day About & How Much Should You Spend?
Valentine’s Day has a long, long history. It began in 496 and has several origin stories. But Valentine’s Day, as we know, has only been around since 1910. A day to show people around us how much we love and appreciate each other. A day for candle lit dinners, bouquets of flowers, chocolate and cheesy … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/valentines/">Continued</a>
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7 Steps For Planning Your Financial Future
When you picture your life in five or ten years, what do you see? Do you hope to own a house, a boat, or a motorcycle? Do you want to take luxurious holidays and go on refreshing getaways? Whatever your dreams are, you can begin to make them a reality by planning your financial future … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/planning-your-financial-future/">Continued</a>
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15 Clever Ways To Save Money
A lot of people think saving money means making big sacrifices and hoarding cash for a rainy day. But it’s really about making smaller, more manageable changes in how you spend. From choosing generic brands to tackling debt, there are plenty of clever ways to save money and help your nest egg grow. In this … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/15-clever-ways-to-save-money/">Continued</a>
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How a Personal Loan Can Help Uni Students
University life is an exciting journey, but it often comes with financial challenges. From covering essential school supplies to managing housing costs and unexpected expenses, staying afloat can be tough for students. Personal loans can be a flexible financial tool that may help ease this burden, allowing students to focus on their education without unnecessary … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-a-personal-loan-can-help-the-struggling-uni-student/">Continued</a>
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How To Save Money on Back To School Purchases
Are you ready for the back-to-school season? While stationery, uniforms, and other supplies are necessary for the new year at school, buying that much each January can be expensive and tiring. Costs during Christmas and New Year’s Eve can hit many families pretty hard, so it can be difficult to pull the money together for … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-to-save-money-on-back-to-school-purchases/">Continued</a>
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Best Home Workout Channels on Youtube
Exercising is an important part of maintaining your physical and mental health, but the cost of workout gear, exercise equipment, and gym memberships can add up quickly. If you’re looking to get active without breaking the bank, why not save money and try free home workouts instead? We’ve compiled a list of the best home … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/best-home-workout-channels-on-youtube/">Continued</a>
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Cost of Pets: How Much is Your New Pet Really Going to Cost You?
Like the old song says, “How much is that doggy in the window?” as cute as potential pets might be, they don’t come without costs. The true cost of owning a pet can be quite different to what you’re expecting. And while you might not want to think about how much that kitten or puppy … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-much-is-your-new-pet-really-going-to-cost-you/">Continued</a>
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Need a Loan Urgently but Have Bad Credit? Here’s What You Can Do
Finding yourself in a bad credit situation can feel overwhelming, especially when you urgently need money. But don’t worry—there are options available to help you get back on track. If you need a loan urgently but have a bad credit rating that is making it difficult to find finance, don’t stress. In this guide, we’ll … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/need-a-loan-urgently-have-bad-credit/">Continued</a>
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How to Improve Credit Score Without Credit Card
Credit scores play an essential role in getting you the finance you want at a great rate. While credit cards are a popular tool for building credit, they’re not the only path to success. In this blog, we’ll explore practical strategies for how to improve your credit score without a credit card. Keep in mind … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-to-improve-credit-score-without-credit-card/">Continued</a>
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Your New Financial Year’s Resolutions
New Year, New Me. We’ve all heard it. Sometimes even from our own lips. At the stroke of midnight, proclamations of living better lives are made to the universe, usually revolving around eating healthier, giving more to charity, and loving our peers. The beginning of a new annual cycle shines a light onto our habits. … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/new-financial-year-resolutions/">Continued</a>
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