ultra106.5fm · Weekend Wondering Helen Baker Christmas 2020 Helen Baker appears as guest on Tasmanian radio Ultra 106five FM with Dave's Weekend Wondering segment discussing ways you can keep on track with 9 clever money hacks for a (hopefully) COVID-free Christmas. Backpacking, campervans, … [Read more...]
The rise of the Brown Nomads and how to do it
These are people whose interstate or overseas jaunts have been thwarted by closed borders, or who have been freed from the nine-to-five grind and want to take the “work from anywhere” concept literally. However, while adventuring sounds fun, it doesn’t always generate a secure income. Consider … [Read more...]
7 ways to make $5,000 for your next getaway
After a challenging year in 2020, a local getaway is just what we all – and Australia’s economy – can benefit from right now. And with some savvy saving and careful planning, a $5,000 holiday can easily be within your reach. I really believe that holidays are not just a luxury, but an … [Read more...]
Games that boost your ‘money mind’
How to teach life lessons around risk, reward, patience and uncertainty Electronic games dominate today's interactive home entertainment. But the humble board game has boomed this year as families and friends spend more time inside. Some board games are not only entertaining, but can also … [Read more...]
5 important money lessons you can easily teach your kids
Financial expert Helen Baker shares her tips on setting your children up for life. There are some money lessons that have been thrust into the spotlight as a result of the COVID pandemic that apply to us all. These school holidays provide a great opportunity for us to teach our kids the do's … [Read more...]