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Picnic on the beach date idea for Valentine's Day
5th January 2026

18 Best Inexpensive Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Valentine’s Day is the biggest day of the year to celebrate love with your most special person. And no matter how long you’ve been together—be it six months or six years—you can make your significant other feel loved without unloading buckets of cash. To get you inspired, we’ve got 18 inexpensive Valentine’s Day gift ideas … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/inexpensive-valentines-day-gift-ideas/">Continued</a>

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Rice Fields in Indonesia, the top destination for Australians to visit
9th December 2025

Top 10 Travel Destinations for Australians

It’s no secret that Australians love to travel. Whether we seek relaxation or adventure, we’re keen to take a week or two off work to break away from everyday life. But the question is, where to next? The Australia Bureau of Statistics (ABS) just came out with their top 10 travel destinations for Australians for … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/top-10-travel-destinations-for-australians/">Continued</a>

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Family havin fun over the school holidays
8th December 2025

School Holiday Ideas: Fun Destinations and Activities

While the school holidays are a great time to create happy, long-lasting memories with your kids, they can also be hard on your wallet. That’s why we’ve put together a list of school holiday ideas so that you and the kids can go on an exciting adventure–without the need for a holiday loan! Overview 8 … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/school-holiday-ideas/">Continued</a>

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Top holiday destinations in Australia; Moreton Island QLD Australia
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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Busy shopping centre
5th November 2025

Black Friday and Cyber Monday in Australia

Thinking about buying a new TV or revamping your wardrobe before Christmas? You’re in luck as Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are just around the corner. Everyone loves a good bargain and at the end of November, there will be some huge sales to get you into the holiday spirit. We have collected and … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/black-friday-and-cyber-monday-in-australia/">Continued</a>

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Car being used as collateral for a secured loan
15th July 2025

Does A Secured Loan Require Collateral?

Yes, a secured loan requires collateral. The collateral is the asset that acts as security for the loan. So if you fail to meet your obligations and default on the loan, the lender can repossess the item to recover their losses. For personal loans, the most common form of collateral is a vehicle, such as … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/does-a-secured-loan-require-collateral/">Continued</a>

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Valentine's Day Dinner Date
16th January 2025

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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when can you access your super; should you get a personal loan
5th January 2025

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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Uni student working on the grass
3rd January 2025

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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Buying back to school supplies
21st December 2024

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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