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Making It Work: from restaurant to Italian grocer
Australians have had to adapt after their livelihoods took a hit from restrictions to curb the spread of coronavirus. In this series, we look at how individuals and businesses have pivoted to keep making it work. This week, Macchiato has transformed from pizza restaurant to Italian grocer.
How to fix the leaks in your budget during this crisis
Paying off high-interest debt and not being afraid to ask for help could help you stay afloat during the coronavirus crisis.
The ultimate survival guide for working from home
Working from home for the first time? It can be tough to turn your dining table into an office and your toddlers into productive colleagues.
What the COVID-19 pandemic will mean for your private health cover
Many health funds have postponed the planned April 1 premium increase for at least six months in an effort to relieve financial pressure on Australians.
Who is eligible for the government’s new JobKeeper payments
Even if you have been stood down or retrenched since March 1, you are eligible for $1500 a fortnight JobKeeper payment.
What happens when coronavirus means you can’t afford child support
If you are unable to meet your child support obligations, it is important that you seek independent legal advice as soon as possible.
Does income protection insurance cover me for coronavirus?
Australians with income protection insurance are questioning whether they'll be covered if they get sick or lose their job during the pandemic, while those without are scrambling to find out if they can take it out now and still be covered.
Starting a new job when your team is working from home
In today's world of work, many professionals find themselves in the awkward position of starting a new job while working remotely.
Playstations, freezers, treadmills: what you’re trying to buy online
Do you have gym equipment that you don't use? Or a Playstation 4? Or a desk? These items are in hot demand as Australians exercise, amuse themselves and work from home.
No free ride: How to set rules when adult kids move back home
Your adult kids are not kids anymore. If they're moving back home to ride out the coronavirus downturn, it's time to set boundaries about money and chores.
