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Aussies selling online, taking second jobs to make ends meet
Only half of Australian households felt financially prepared for the coronavirus pandemic, new research shows.
Making It Work: From marketing to manufacturing masks
Face masks and hand sanitisers have been in such high demand that even a marketing company pivoted to start manufacturing them.
Five spending traps to avoid during the EOFY sales
The coronavirus crisis means fewer Aussies will be hitting the end-of-financial-year sales, but if you're are looking for a bargain, here are the mistakes to avoid.
Fight for every dollar of your tax refund, says tax expert
Every dollar counts right now so don't be afraid to fight for what you're entitled to when it comes to your deductions, says tax expert Adrian Raftery.
Making It Work: Dinner, delivery on the menu for Ballarat’s Johnny Alloo
Big ideas and small town support have helped Ballarat restaurant Johnny Alloo thrive in uncertain times.
Our spending habits have been broken and that’s not a bad thing
This pandemic has forced us to break with past habits and we shouldn't go back to the way things were before, writes behavioural economist Phil Slade.
Australia is officially in a recession – here’s what that means
All good things come to an end and Australia's economy is in recession for the first time since 1991. Here's what that means and what you can expect.
Can you claim hand sanitiser and face masks on tax?
So you've bought hand sanitiser and face masks to protect yourself from coronavirus at work, but can you claim them on tax?
The young Aussies who were choosing to live frugally before COVID-19
Many of us are finding ourselves on a strict budget for the first time, but these Aussie money bloggers were living the frugal life long before lockdown.
Making It Work: Cheese Therapy is helping Aussie cheesemakers survive
"If we had lost these Australian cheesemakers we would have lost an important part of cheesemaking in the country," says Cheese Therapy co-founder Sam Penny.
