Budget Mastery: Weekly Money Management
Real financial skills for the way Australians actually live. This isn't theory — it's about building a weekly budgeting system that works with your life, not against it. You'll walk away knowing exactly where your money goes and how to direct it better.
Register Your Interest
Your Learning Journey
Three progressive stages that build on each other. We start with foundations and move toward independence in your financial decision-making.
Foundation Phase
You'll map your current spending patterns and income flows. Most people discover money leaks they never noticed before. We use real bank statements — yours — to build awareness.
Weeks 1-4System Building
Creating your personalized weekly budget framework. You'll test different allocation strategies and find what actually fits your lifestyle. This phase involves some trial and adjustment.
Weeks 5-10Advanced Control
Handling irregular expenses, building buffer zones, and planning for larger goals. You'll learn to adapt your system when life throws curveballs — because it always does.
Weeks 11-16What You'll Actually Learn
Income Reality Check
2 weeksUnderstanding your true take-home pay after tax, super, and other deductions. Many people budget based on gross income and wonder why they're always short.
Fixed vs Flexible Spending
3 weeksCategorizing expenses by how much control you have over them. Rent's fixed. Groceries are flexible. This distinction changes how you budget each category.
Weekly Budget Structure
4 weeksBuilding a system that matches how you actually get paid and spend. Most budgeting advice assumes monthly cycles, but weekly tracking often works better for Australian pay patterns.
Dealing With Irregulars
3 weeksCar rego, insurance premiums, birthday gifts — the things that wreck budgets because they're predictable but not regular. You'll learn to smooth these out.
Adjustment & Maintenance
4 weeksYour budget will need tweaking as your life changes. We cover how to review, adjust, and keep the system working long after the program ends.
What You'll Be Able To Do
Track Without Obsessing
You'll know your spending patterns without checking your bank balance every day. The system runs itself once it's set up properly.
Handle Financial Surprises
When unexpected expenses hit, you'll have a process for dealing with them instead of panicking or reaching for credit.
Make Progress On Goals
Whether it's a house deposit, holiday, or just building breathing room — you'll have a realistic path forward with your current income.