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How to talk to your kids about money when times are tough
For the first two years after my separation, I would rewrap birthday presents for my sons to unwrap on Christmas Day.
LGBTI Aussies more financially stressed as costs rise
People who identify as LGBTI+ are more likely to feel the effect of rising costs of living, according to new research released ahead of WorldPride.
The price of milk: How to counter the rising cost of dairy
The price of milk has gone up more than 40c a litre, putting more pressure on already stretched family budgets. Want to save on dairy? It's time to get creative.
Inflation hits 7.8% so has it peaked?
The official Consumer Price Index jumped 1.9% in the December 2022 quarter, rising to the highest annual rate of inflation in over 30 years.
Five ways you can save money on back-to-school expenses
Worried about the costs of back-to-school shopping? Don't put yourself in financial distress by buying brand-name pencil cases.
Aussies reveal their top money goal for 2023
Australia's top money goal for 2023, and phone plans take priority over home loans. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
Friends With Money #75: Take control of your energy bills
Ready for summer but not for the higher energy bills that come with it? Serina Bird shares her expert savings tips on this week's Friends With Money podcast.
What the new childcare subsidies will mean for families
Australian childcare is one of the most expensive in the OECD. For young families, the federal government's new childcare subsidies can't come soon enough.
Reserve Bank lifts cash rate to 2.85%
Mortgage holders are set to be slugged with another round of rate hikes following a seventh straight increase to the cash rate from the RBA at its November board meeting.
Friends With Money #69: Budget 2022: Part 2
With inflation soaring, what can we expect when Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivers his first Federal Budget next week? Shane Oliver joins us on Friends With Money.
