Not the lockdown I thought I would have. Lockdown came suddenly for us. We were watching the news and knew some kind of lockdown was on its way. But an unexpected and serious health incident meant that, as a family, we went into a complete lockdown suddenly one Saturday afternoon, without any preparation. I have…
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In this week’s episode, we chat with Kate Carnell the Inaugural Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsmen and one impressive lady. Kate talks about her own journey as a small business owner and gives us insight into the traits of successful business and why more women should consider being business owners – Turns out the…
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The government has just announced a suite of announcements below. For the full details direct from the Treasury, please see the pdf file links at the end of this article. As always please confirm the below with your accountant or qualified finance professional and seek professional advice before acting on any of these announcements. Cash…
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Meet Catastrophe Carrie. No that’s not her real name, but she has had more cause to claim on her insurance than most. Hear about her story and the upcoming changes to insurance that you need to be aware of.
The Money Madams are huge supporters of women chasing their dreams so this week we are celebrating International Women’s Day. In this week’s episode Amber & Katherine chat about the origins of IWD as well as share their own experiences. If you would like to help uplift women out of poverty head to the Kiva…
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In this week’s episode, we chat with leading Nutritionist Kate Freeman of the Healthy Eating Clinic about the everyday food hang-ups we often experience. Eating healthy doesn’t have to be expensive and Kate explains the food mistakes that can impact both your budget and your ability to eat well consistently. So to ensure both your…
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In this week’s episode, the Money Madams chat about the ins and outs of Private Hospital cover. We help you weigh up when and whether private health cover is something you should include in your budget and lifestyle. If you are looking to… Understand (or avoid) the Lifetime Health cover loading, You are worried about…
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Child care. It’s expensive and comes with a complicated set of choices. In this week’s episode, we chat about different forms of care to balance your budget and lifestyle such as traditional child care, versus family care versus a Nanny or Au Pair If you are enjoying our podcast, please take 2 minutes of your…
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It’s almost Valentine’s Day and after only just having survived the Christmas rush, you may feel like your finances need a break rather than another seasonal holiday prompting you to spend more. The Money Madams Katherine and Amber are here to help your wallet and your love life! We want you to enjoy everything Valentines…
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Superannuation is the often misunderstood hero of wealth creation. In this week’s episode, we continue to chat about the basics of superannuation. This is part 2 of a 2 part episode. In this week’s episode we cover: How you can contribute to your super How much is enough Tips on consolidating your super When you…
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