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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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27th November 2025

A Guide To Holiday Loans For Travel

Discover how holiday loans work with Swoosh Finance in our handy guide—inclding eligibility, uses, budgeting tips and our fast online application process.

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20th November 2025

12 Best Holiday Destinations in Australia

With lush beaches, dense forests, and icy peaks, we're lucky to have some of the best holiday destinations in Australia! Check it out!

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5th November 2025

Black Friday and Cyber Monday in Australia

Looking for some good deals for Christmas shopping? Want to treat yourself while you’re at it?  Luckily, Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are just around the corner. As November comes to a close, you can grab some great bargains — just in time for the festive season.  You might have seen all the crazy … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/black-friday-and-cyber-monday-in-australia/">Continued</a>

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1st November 2025

12 Christmas School Holiday Activities That Won’t Break The Bank

Need cheap school holiday activities for Christmas? We got you covered with exciting ideas for the family in the major Australian cities.

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31st October 2025

10 Best Cheap Christmas Holiday Destinations

The festive season is fast approaching, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to plan a holiday. Whether you’re looking to explore the mountains, roam the countryside, or relax at a beachside retreat, there are plenty of budget-friendly options that can make your Christmas memorable. We’ve found 10 of the best cheap christmas holiday destinations … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/10-best-cheap-christmas-holiday-destinations/">Continued</a>

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31st October 2025

What is the Average Budget for Christmas in Australia?

How much are Australians actually spending during the holidays? Swoosh has all the details on the average Christmas budget.

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30th October 2025

12 Australian Christmas Hamper Ideas on a Budget

Give your loved one a meaningful, Australian-made gift this holiday season with our lovely Christmas hamper ideas on a budget.

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5 tips for a money savvy Christmas budget
30th October 2025

Christmas Budget: 7 Tips to Keep Your Finances Merry

Nothing hits the bank account harder than Christmas. Keep your holidays affordable with Swoosh Finance’s Top 7 Christmas budget tips.

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29th October 2025

Make A DIY Christmas Hamper in 7 Easy Steps

A DIY Christmas hamper is an easy gift to make, all while being budget-friendly and meaningful. Learn how to DIY your own with Swoosh.

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27th October 2025

What To Do If You Can’t Afford Christmas This Year

There are so many ways you can keep Christmas special. So, don’t be negative and say you can’t afford Christmas - read our blog instead!

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