Community Posts, Tips & Support on Work & Money

I keep asking my mom & she keeps saying call the insurance company. I’m not “that type of grown yet.” So imma ask yall first 🤷🏾‍♀️🤣😭 I have my own insurance but I also have it through my mom’s job and she has that GOOD insurance.. I’m due August 29th with my son.. but my 26th birthday is August 26th so my…

I have my little boy in March and my maternity leave finished in October. I have found out I am pregnant, how does that work with my job? Will I loose it or can I get maternity again?

I have applied for legal aid as I’m on universal credit but having to start a job to pay for my son to go into nursery. I was wondering if I worked 16 hours a week would I no longer get legal aid? Court in September.

Anyone work from home ? If so, what do you do ? Are they hiring ? Asking for a friend. ( I’m the friend )

Hey girlys! Does anyone know of any jobs hiring? Looking for a new job my current one literally gives me no hours and I’m looking for something full time. TIA 🩷🩷

Can anyone help. I can't seem to get through to HMRC until I'm back off holiday but I've been paid only half my child benefit this month. Is this the case for the most this month? Why would child benefit be reduced, I'm so confused and now worried this will be the case moving forward.

Any advise on how to skip and not pay the maternity contractual money if I resign from my current role. There are reasons why I do not wish to return but also more importantly my husband has been offered a job abroad and we might move…

I am 30 this year and i was wondering if anyone has life insurance, if so who with and how much is it?

I’m on track to get a promotion and I’m kind of worried if I say something sooner, they might delay my promotion. Yes it’s illegal but you know how it is for women! So, since I WFH, when do you think is the latest I can announce while still having time to prepare for maternity leave? 20 weeks? 28? 12?

Other than the Maternity Grant, are any other payments available to someone that is unemployed? I quit my job at around 8 weeks pregnant and haven’t worked since

Hi everyone I’m currently due in Oct and I’m looking for extra ways to create income before the new baby comes while working from home. I do have ideas of starting an online business with creating unisex jackets but I think it might be too much to start now I’ve look about childcare but I’m scared once they see my s...

I was just wondering if anyone else hasn't recieved their Matb1 back from maternity allowance and what I should do? I was told I only got one copy and wouldn't be given another. I have a photo but I need to apply for things that need the actual certificate 🤦‍♀️

Hi! I’m just wondering if anyone has their car on finance and how much you pay a month for it and for how long thanks!

IK ITS HARD TIMES FOR EVERYONE RN! But I’m asking for help in employment any jobs anyone is aware of that are in need of people! I’ve been applying since December of 2023! Jobs are looking scarce… got denied from 35 jobs so far even the most basic (McDonald’s)

Hi ladies. Is anyone successful doing digital marketing? Affiliate marketing?

How long are you all planning to go on maternity leave ?

Currently approaching 3 months post partum and feel like the little time I have I should be doing "something" that brings a few coins in. Any recommendations? Or can anyone share their experience so far ? Thank you in advance ☺️

How do you single moms do it ??? Like the whole working and taking care of baby?? What jobs were best for you when you decided to start working again after having baby? AND IF ANYONE HAS WORK FROM HOMES PLEASE PUT ME ON DONT BE SELFISH 😭✋🏽

Hi Mamas! I’ve been doing some research and talking to other parents on what type of financial products, saving plans, and etc they have for babies besides life insurance. Has anyone started future planning for LO yet? My plan is to do something for every milestone.

I'm starting to think of doing odd jobs like cleaning pet care (walking the dog) ECT expect for child care, because I would feel awkward or overwhelmed, but I would have to bring both of my kids with me to do odd jobs and I doubt I would get anything job doing the odd job cause of the kids I tried selling candles bu...