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1st September 2020

Great Tips to Help You Buy a Better Used Car

Car shopping can be an unpleasant experience and one that is as stressful as it is time-consuming. Ever wondered how to buy a good used car? The issue for many is that they simply don’t know what to look for when looking for a new car. For this reason, Swoosh have compiled some great tips … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/great-tips-help-buy-better-used-car/">Continued</a>

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20th August 2020

Making Sure the School Holidays Are More Budget Friendly

It’s not uncommon for parents to dread school holidays. As well as having to mind the kids, there’s the need to feed their constant want for entertainment. As many parents know, entertainment can be a very expensive thing to manage. School budget blowouts are therefore not uncommon and can leave parents struggling afterwards. Swoosh have … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/making-sure-school-holidays-budget-friendly/">Continued</a>

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15th August 2020

How to Entertain Your Kids on the Weekend for Free (Or At Least On the Cheap)

We all know kids aren’t cheap. First, it’s nappies and bottles and ALL the rest of the stuff. And some more nappies. And of course, you need to clothe and feed them. Can we say cha-ching? Yes, yes, they are worth it, but when money is tight, it’s nice to come up with free or … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-to-entertain-your-kids-on-the-weekend-for-free-or-at-least-on-the-cheap/">Continued</a>

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10th August 2020

10 Books To Read That Will Increase Your Money IQ

We all have books that have changed our lives. From adventurous and magical stories as kids, to more thought-provoking books as we age, there are true treasures in every library, bookstore—and now, e-reader. Reading is one of the best ways to learn, and it’s often a form of preferred entertainment. We can curl up with … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/10-books-to-read-that-will-increase-your-money-iq/">Continued</a>

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31st July 2020

How To Make Healthy Family Meals On A Budget

Sometimes you give in and just let your kids eat whatever their hearts desire because the fight isn’t worth it. But most days parents fight the good fight, trying to feed the whole family a healthy, well-balanced diet. That’s where our cheap healthy family meals come in! But it’s a tough pill to swallow every … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/problem-healthy-eating-costs-money-solution-make-healthy-family-meals-on-a-budget/">Continued</a>

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29th July 2020

How to Create Delicious, Healthy Meals on a Budget

Grocery prices have jumped up so much in the last few years that choosing healthier options can seem well out of your budget. A small cash loan may help tide you over and keep food on the table, but delicious, healthy meals don’t have to be expensive. We’ll show you how to master prepping healthy … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/creating-healthy-delicious-meals-small-budget/">Continued</a>

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How To Save Money When Moving Into A New House
25th July 2020

How to Save Money When Moving into a New House

Moving house can be a pain. You not only have to deal with the logistics of transporting your entire life to a new property, but you have to cop all the extra costs that come with it. This includes organising movers, getting empty boxes, buying new furniture and appliances, paying the bond/rent ahead of time, … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/better-ways-budget-moving-house/">Continued</a>

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21st June 2020

In a Financial Pickle? Debt Consolidation Could Save You Thousands

No one means to get into debt; it just happens over time. It starts with putting a couple of larger purchases on a credit card, then managing day-to-day expenses from food and petrol, to unexpected issues and bills. Sometimes in this day and age, it’s hard not to go into debt. And we all know … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/in-a-financial-pickle-debt-consolidation-could-save-you-thousands/">Continued</a>

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1st June 2020

How to Save Money Long Term

Whether you’re saving for a house, a car, or even just a new laptop, the hardest part is always getting started. A cash loan can help you meet your goals in the short term, but it’s best to have a plan in place for your financial future. That’s why we’ve put together some tips to … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-to-save-money-long-term/">Continued</a>

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Tips for Making Short and Long Term Savings Goals
26th May 2020

Tips for Making Short and Long Term Savings Goals

Having something to look forward to in the future is always an exciting feeling – whether it’s a new car, holiday, or house. But for many people, saving up for big-ticket items can often seem impossible and might even require a small loan to make it happen. That’s why it’s important you have a savings … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/tips-saving-short-long-term-goals/">Continued</a>

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