Stories
Saving money on back-to-school costs
14 January 2026
The new school year is upon us. While we all want kids to excel, the cost of equipping them with their school essentials can add stress to the household budget, especially right after Christmas and the school holidays. The Salvos Moneycare team has p...
Read full storyKeeping cool and cutting costs this Summer
14 January 2026
Summer in Australia can be a fun time with Christmas, holidays, beach swims and backyard cricket. And it can also be extra stressful with ho...
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Five cool ways to enjoy summer school holidays on a budget
5 January 2026
The summer holidays are here! A time to relax and soak up the beautiful weather, summer can also mean increased financial pressures for many...
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Troy turns tough lessons into Moneycare message for students
22 December 2025
This year, Moneycare Week highlights the essential community resource of free financial counsellors and free tools that build financial capa...
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Someone in my corner! The strength of a Moneycare financial counsellor
18 December 2025
Learn how Moneycare financial counsellors provide strength and support, helping individuals overcome financial hardship and regain stability...
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Financial counselling - listening that changes lives
17 December 2025
See how The Salvation Armyâs Moneycare financial counselling transforms lives through compassionate listening, guidance, and strategies...
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Walking alongside our communities - the vital role Moneycare financial counsellors and financial capability workers play
17 December 2025
Discover how Moneycare counsellors walk alongside Australian communities, providing practical financial guidance, support, and hope in every...
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How Coral found clarity, thanks to Australia's best-kept secret
17 December 2025
When Coral’s daughter was just five days old, her husband Lance was diagnosed with a brain tumour. He became seriously ill and later...
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Pledging love and solidarity after Bondi tragedy
15 December 2025
The tragic events at Bondi Beach on Sunday 14 December have left us all shaken. We honour the people who lost their lives, and we stand unit...
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