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How to make and save money on everything!
How to make and save money in every area of your budget I get asked a lot about how I manage my money, what I buy and specifics about my life so here it is. Every area of my budget broken down showing you how I make and save money in each area, specific items […]
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The best advent calendars for adults and kids – 2018
Why should kids have all the fun? Here are advent calendars for you and some for kids! Chocolate is usually the first thing we think of when it comes to advent calendars, but what about Australian gin, whiskey or similar for adults? For kids, Lego, Smiggle or reusable options which you can fill with whatever […]
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How to easily get $2,000 in time for Christmas!
13 tips to get you cash for Christmas! Do you need to find the money for Christmas but don’t know how you’ll do it? The average Christmas spend is $1,000 to $2,000 for most countries with Aussies totalling over $10 billion alone on gifts! With Christmas only a few months away I know it’s stressing […]
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How to survive job loss
What to do when you lose your job Losing your job is devastating. Given how many Australians are living pay to pay or how much debt we are in, losing your income could result in homelessness fairly quickly. So what do you do? Do you have time to prepare? If you know your company is […]
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How To Hold A Killer Garage Sale
How to have your most successful garage sale ever! It’s spring in Australia making it the perfect time to plan and have a garage sale. How much stuff do you have laying around the house which could be sold? While it seems like a lot of effort, if done well, you can make a few […]
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Mattress in a box review (624 vs Koala vs Ecosa)
How to know which mattress to buy + get $300 off Which mattress in a box is best? It depends on what you want. I tried a few recently and here is my opinion plus some big discounts. The way these mattresses work is you order them online, they are delivered and you can try […]
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My Side Hustle Income Updates
How I made $6,862.62 on the side in August
While I haven’t been actively focusing on side hustles lately, August was a good month. We settled into our new home (we moved on July 27th) and hosted exchange students during the middle of the month so my time and attention were elsewhere. However, I still managed to generate $6,862.62 in extra money! Each month […]
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How to afford medical expenses (on a low income or Centrelink)
Do you struggle to afford medical care while living on Centrelink or a low income? Read on to learn how to cover some major medical expenses, afford the help you need and what free help is available for those on Centrelink or low incomes. Disclosure, there are a couple of affiliate links in this post […]
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How to handle large, unexpected expenses
What can you do if your expenses for the month are blown out of the water and you’re not prepared? Ideally, everyone would have an emergency fund they can dip into when needed and their budget is in order so they are prepared for all bills. The reality for many families is quite different. Car […]
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HelloFresh vs Marley Spoon which is better?
Which meal delivery box is best – Marley Spoon or HelloFresh? Have you wondered if the meal delivery services of HelloFresh, Marley Spoon and other options were worth it? The price, the quality, the service and overall value varied. I’ve tried a few of them and last year did a comparison but redid it last […]
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