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5 Creative ways to invest $1,000

Think you don’t have a lot to invest?

Try these five creative ways to invest a small amount of money outside of the stock market.

Teaching pathways

Taking an alternative path to teaching can enrich your career

Educational institutions find that teachers who come from other industries are better suited to teaching specialised subjects, while most of those teachers enjoy the change in career.

How to talk about money in your relationship

Tips on how to handle delicate conversations about money

Follow these quick and easy rules to maintain domestic bliss and manage your joint finances successfully

The rising threat of scams

Education is the best weapon against scams

As the global threat of online scams continues to rise, education is the best way to protect yourself against potential loss.

How to encourage your kid to read more

Hints and tips on how to encourage your children to read more

Want your kids to read more? Here are some hints and tips to make reading an integral part of their life.

Three teachers who taught overseas

Thought about doing an overseas teaching stint?

Three Australian teachers were rewarded with far more than their wage when they took up an overseas teaching opportunity.