Useful Resources
Buying and Owning a Vehicle in Queensland
What you need to know about buying and owning a car in Queensland, by The Neighbourhood Hub’s Financial Counsellor.
Additional Support for Debt and Your Options
Find out more information on how to deal with your debts and options that you may have.
Teaching Youth About Money | Part 1
What is money and how do we get it, and the difference between ‘need’ vs ‘want’.
Teaching Youth About Money | Part 2
Setting financial SMART goals, calculating compound interest and what is debt?
Teaching Youth About Money | Part 3
The costs of owning pets and cars, and the difference in pre-paid and vs contract mobile phone plans.
Teaching Youth About Money | Part 4
Youth financial wellbeing presentation on what you need to know when getting a job.
Eating well on a very tight budget
Tips to trim your grocery bill through planning and being a savvy shopper
Before you move out of home
Moving out from your family home might seem like a great idea, but as a first-timer renter there are a few things you should know so the experience doesn’t become a nightmare. Don’t let the excitement of moving out distract you from the costs involved.
Having a baby on a budget
The costs of having a baby can quickly add up so it is important to start budgeting as soon as you start planning a family or know you are pregnant.
Working from home during Covid-19
As the COVID-19 situation develops, you may now be working from home and may incur expenses you can claim at tax time.
Budgeting tips for those on a low income
It is important to stick to a budget so that you can save money to pay your bills and buy things you may need and want.
Online shopping do’s & don’ts
Get the most out of your internet shopping and avoid problem’s by doing some simple things to protect your money and personal details.
Tips for working from home
It can be a learning curve for some people working from home for the first time, but thankfully there are some straight-forward tips and tricks to maximise your productivity.