Kate Venman
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Where Do Last Names Come From?
What’s in a name? It’s a classic Shakespeare quote, but it’s also a valid question. Have you ever wondered where your last name comes from – or where the concept of last names come from, in general? Where Do Last Names Come From? In the English-Speaking world, surnames are referred to as “last names” as…
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Avoid Making These 8 Incredibly Common Cleaning Mistakes
It’s no wonder people hate cleaning. It’s the definition of insanity – repeating the same actions over and over again and expecting different results. Whether you live for a clean house, or simply see it as a means to an end, there are a bunch of cleaning mistakes we are all guilty of. Here are…
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Quirky Budgeting Hacks For First Homebuyers Trying To Save
For many Australians, the dream of one day owning your own home feels pretty far out of reach – particularly given the devastating economic impact of the global pandemic. However, there are budgeting hacks to help you save a little extra cash and inch slightly closer towards your goal of becoming a homeowner. Budgeting Hacks …
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Everything You Need To Know About Changes To JobKeeper Payments
In March this year, the Australian government introduced the JobKeeper wage subsidy program in response to businesses who had suffered significant financial loss as a result of the pandemic. Despite being extended to March 2021, major changes have been made this week to the rate and eligibility requirements of the JobKeeper payment. What Changes Have…