Posts tagged financial resilience
Receiving an Inheritance
Receiving an Inheritance

Receiving an inheritance might feel like hitting the financial jackpot, but it’s rarely as straightforward as it seems. Beyond the excitement of newfound wealth lies a maze of emotional considerations, family dynamics, and financial decisions. Is it an opportunity to supercharge your goals, or could it create unexpected challenges? This blog based on Season 3 Episode 1 of our podcast ‘Financial Wellbeing with The Money Collective’, unpacks the many complexities of inheritances, from emotional ties to strategic planning, and offers insights to help you navigate this journey with confidence, clarity, and maybe even a touch of humour.

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Financial WellbeingDarlene Neufinancial wellbeing, relationships, financial resilience, income, money conversations, Budget, spending review, forecasting, retirement, inheritance, children, guarantor, tradeoff, relationship, communication, windfall
Financial interdependence vs codependency
Financial interdependence vs codependency

This article discusses what it means to be financially interdependent from our podcast season 2 episode 1. It discusses the importance of embracing healthy relationship dynamics when it comes to managing household money and how that differs from financial co-dependency, providing practical tips on how to avoid becoming codependent and maintain a healthy level of 'say' when it comes to money and relationships.

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Financial WellbeingMelissa Pearcefinancial wellbeing, relationships, budgeting, financial resilience, wages, income, interdependence, money conversations
The alarming truth of Women and Superannuation
The alarming truth of Women and Superannuation

The alarming truth of Women and Superannuation: Closing the Gender Wealth Gap

This blog is based on the podcast season 2 episode 5, Women and Superannuation with Trenna Probert, founder of Super Fierce, and introduces her passion for closing the gender wealth gap and highlights some amazing top tips for women managing their superannuation fund.

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Financial WellbeingMelissa Pearcefinancial wellbeing, relationships, budgeting, financial resilience, goal setting, financial goals, spending, review spending, kids and money, setting boundaries, being an example, superannuation, super, superannuation fund, investment strategy, investment performance, career, gender pay gap, renumeration, wages
Financial Hardship
Financial Hardship

Financial Hardship: Taking Back Control and Planning Ahead

This article is based on our podcast season 2 episode 4, financial hardship. It looks at some of the signs of financial hardship, highlights the importance of being proactive, and lists some practical tips on how to address it with clarity and the facts.

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Financial WellbeingDarlene Neufinancial wellbeing, relationships, financial counselling, financial heath, financial wellness, gender equity, financial empowerment, money personality, money story, judgement, beliefs, income, money conversations, vulnerability, mental health, stress, unconcious bias, cost of living, repayments, kids and money, financial resilience, goal setting, banking structure, bank accounts, support, NDH