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11 types of emergency loans in Australia
28th August 2026

Types of Emergency Loans

From emergency car repairs to medical expenses and unexpected bills, life can come with some costly surprises. When something happens and you need money fast, knowing where to turn for help can make a stressful situation a little easier. Explore 11 types of emergency loans and financial assistance in Australia, including personal loans, government support, … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/types-of-emergency-loans/">Continued</a>

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26th June 2026

Fast Loans With No Credit Check: What You Need To Know

When you’re facing an unexpected expense or need access to funds quickly, it’s understandable to look for the fastest borrowing options available. While some lenders advertise fast loans with no credit check, it’s important to understand how these loans actually work, what the potential risks may be, and whether they are the right solution for … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/fast-loans-with-no-credit-check-what-you-need-to-know/">Continued</a>

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when can you access your super; should you get a personal loan
31st May 2026

When Can You Access Your Super?

Your superannuation is one of your most significant assets, designed to provide financial security during retirement. But when can you access your super? Knowing when and how you can access your super is crucial for planning your financial future. Whether you’re nearing retirement or facing financial challenges, understanding superannuation access rules can help you make … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/when-can-you-access-your-super/">Continued</a>

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what is EOFY
22nd May 2026

What Is EOFY? Everything You Need To Know

As June 30 approaches, you’ll probably start hearing the term “EOFY” everywhere. But what is EOFY? Why is it so important? What should you be doing to get ready? In this simple guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about EOFY, from tax responsibilities and key dates to tips for staying organised and … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/what-is-eofy-everything-you-need-to-know/">Continued</a>

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Four stacked gold coins in ascending order surrounded by silver and gold coins. Wooden tiles sit atop each stack showing "2026" with a hand holding up the word "tax" above.
11th May 2026

7 Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund

How good does it feel when you get a big tax return at the end of the financial year? All this money just gives you the urge to splurge, whether that be on a nice night out, a fancy purchase you’ve had your eye on, or a promising investment. But before you get ahead of … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/smart-ways-to-spend-your-tax-refund/">Continued</a>

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27th February 2026

Top 33 Free Streaming Services in Australia 2026

Remember the days of truly free-to-air TV? When you had to wait a whole week in between episodes? When you put on a timer to record your favourite show because you had to go out? However painful that may have been, at least it was free. With Netflix, Foxtel, Apple TV, Disney+ and Stan (only … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/top-7-free-alternatives-to-streaming-services-in-australia/">Continued</a>

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A jar filled with coins labeled "Save" sits on a wooden table. The blurred green foliage in the background conveys a peaceful, hopeful mood.
1st February 2026

20 Money Saving Tips For Australians

Saving money can feel overwhelming, but even small changes add up over time. These 20 practical money saving tips for Australians are designed to help you take control of your finances, reduce unnecessary spending, and build a stronger financial future. From simple habits like packing your own lunch to bigger strategies like investing in a … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/money-saving-tips-australia/">Continued</a>

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29th December 2025

15 Free Things to Do in Adelaide

Adelaide is known as the 20 Minute City! Locals say you can get anywhere in the city in 20 minutes using public transport alone. With the city designed as it is, you can explore multiple attractions in one day. South Australia’s capital is a great option for your next trip, especially with our list of … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/free-things-to-do-in-adelaide/">Continued</a>

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Sydney Landscape with Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge
22nd December 2025

Top 10 Free Things to Do in Sydney

With the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney is Australia’s most well-known and touristy city. Nicknamed the “Harbour City”, it offers visitors a rich multicultural experience and a glimpse at luxury living. But Sydney is also known to be pretty pricey with all its stunning architectural marvels and unique natural beauty. Swoosh is here to … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/free-things-to-do-in-sydney/">Continued</a>

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Almost empty airport for off season travel
19th December 2025

How to Travel on a Budget

Travelling can be a pricey endeavour. You always start it out with a humble estimate, but expenses always creep up while you’re on holiday. Before you know it, the final costs are completely over budget—and you worry about applying for a holiday loan. By keeping our top 5 money-saving tips in mind, you’ll know how … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-to-travel-on-a-budget/">Continued</a>

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