
Achieve Your New Year’s Financial Goals – Beyond the Budget
Achieving your New Year’s financial goals requires looking beyond the Budget and focusing instead on building a stronger personal foundation. While it’s easy to focus on numbers, true financial well-being hinges on a healthy emotional and mental connection with money. Empower2Free presents a simple 3-step blueprint focusing on both mindset and action. By getting clarity on your relationship with money, taking one single action, and removing friction, you set yourself up for financial success that lasts far beyond the New Year.
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How To Finish the Year Strong Financially (Even If You Feel Like Giving Up)
Tempted to write off your financial goals until January? Don’t just end the year—finish it strong. Discover how a “Compassion Audit,” authentic holiday boundaries, and a final strategic sprint can help you regain control and enter 2026 with confidence, even if funds are tight.
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Women in Small Business Perth: Local Brands to Support
A vital part of financial literacy is shifting from passive consumption to mindful spending—a powerful opportunity to “put your money where your mouth is.” In this post, we’re putting that philosophy into action. We are celebrating and highlighting some of the fantastic female-founded brands and women in small business right here in Perth. Discover our list and see how you can consciously direct your dollars to support our local community.
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How to Manage Money Better
For many people, managing money feels like a constant struggle, even with a budget in place. But what if the problem isn’t your bank balance, but your relationship with money itself? Our article explores a holistic approach that goes beyond traditional finance to help you manage money better. By aligning your finances with your values, you can build a more intentional approach to money management, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling and balanced life.
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Our Money, Our Stories: Empowering Conversations for Women
Common challenges emerge when we talk about women’s financial well-being. What if these issues, deeply rooted in our women money stories, are less about individual capabilities and more about ‘invisible societal scripts’ we have internalized? Discover how these narratives shape your financial journey and what it means to truly take control.
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Is Cash Really King? Making Smart Money Moves
Is cash still king, or is investing the smarter move? In this article, we explore when holding cash makes sense, when it costs you opportunities, and how to strike the right balance for financial growth — especially in today’s uncertain economy.
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Managing Cost of Living Hacks – Thriving, Not Just Surviving
Struggling with the rising cost of living? You’re not alone—but with a little creativity, resilience, and community support, you can thrive, not just survive. In this article, we explore three practical strategies to help you stretch your budget.
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Thriving with an Abundance Mindset: Money Strategies for Tough Economic Times
In tough economic times, many focus on cutting back—but is that the best approach? Instead of limiting yourself, adopting an abundance mindset can open doors to new financial opportunities. By monetizing your skills, making smart investments, and leveraging free resources, you can create multiple income streams and build long-term security. Financial empowerment isn’t just about surviving—it’s about thriving. Learn how shifting your mindset can help you grow wealth, even in uncertain times.
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Accelerating Action for Equality – 3 Key Steps to Financial Empowerment for Women This International Women’s Day
Empower2Free recognises that financial empowerment is one key area where women still face barriers. Read on for three steps you can take to strengthen the financial futures of the women around you and uplift them.
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Tips for Festive Holiday Spending
The festive season brings an inevitable increase in spending, but managing finances is crucial to avoid overspending. Key tips include creating a budget with an impulse buy buffer, learning to say ‘no’ by understanding purchase motivations, and using cash instead of cards to maintain spending awareness. Building positive financial habits can lead to a financially healthy new year.
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