Community Posts, Tips & Support on Work & Money

Hi all! My baby’s last day of daycare is next Thursday. She will be with me all day while I work remotely. My job requires me to do a lot of computer work and meetings. Work from home moms with baby/ies at home, how do you do it?! Any advice ?

I've been asked to request a return to work letter from my manager by the estate agent. However I don't want my manager to know I'm looking to purchase a house. What reasons could I give.

FTM here and I'm unsure of when I'm able to apply for financial help towards my baby and to help, I already have a healthy start card and I do claim UC but when can I claim those mentioned above? Has anyone done there's yet?

Hey mommas i wanted too ask how does everyone make extra income from home ? i’m currently not working as i just had my daughter and i’ve been going thru it since my boyfriend passed away :/ so i could really use some extra money coming in

I’m 32 weeks pregnant with a high risk and have A 1 yr old and 7yr old to take care of as well. I’m looking for a job from home because it’s more convenient for my family’s situation. However, my sons father (first son, by a different man) is very involved and helps pay my bills lawn tidying etc. he’s a contractor i...

Anyone here works non phone if so how did you find that job?

Can anyone advise please, I had my baby early so the forecast payroll have sent me may be wrong. I had baby in June. My June, Jul and Aug salaries were normal from Sep and Oct got OMP and my basic pay. Now in Nov I've got SMP advise OMP. Have payroll got it wrong?

I’m a gal who loves her job and I foresee making my jobs work around having a baby. I’m freelance and my workload is split between at home and away. I feel surrounded by empowering women who haven’t gone back to work the way I’d like to. I’d love to hear from Mum’s similar to me! I feel like the patriarchy dictate...

I made a post before about having resigned from work. So I’m currently on annual leave after maternity leave and I was due back on the 13th of December. On the 12th of November I sent them an email with my resignation letter and got a reply saying that this would be processed. On the 20th I got a document called “ex...

If she is so fair how she wants to be seen, why she does not have idea to give this money back which she made on selling her council flat ??

I still haven't been able to send off my maternity allowance form and I'm stressed. I started a new job in may, and i haven't been able to access my payslips the whole time. I've contacted HR and they've tried resetting my login like 3 times now and none of it's worked. They've said they'd done everything they can a...

I have been on maternity leave for 6 months now. My pay was significantly reduced this month. I do know if I take a year of maternity leave. The last 3 months would not be paid. However, I didn't realise that my pay could be reduced. Does anyone have a good understanding of how it works?

Looking for a wfh job, I’m in Liverpool

With only 11 days left until baby gets here I’m beginning to stress out because I still don’t have all the essentials I need and have exhausted every avenue I can to make sure we have what we do have, but as time gets closer I’m realizing we really don’t have a lot of time to get everything and all of ours bills are...

I want to set up a small savings account for my son. I've looked online and I don't have the best financial literacy to understand the perks. Any recommendations? It's for long term but I don't necessarily want to be restricted to it for college only!

If so how did you go about it and getting funding etc? Basically how does it all work 🤣 I do plan on making an appointment with careers wales and ask them etc but just wanted to see if anyone here has/knows.

Hi, we were thinking of opening a savings account for our little one for a while now. But tbh I am just overwhelmed by the choice, and I have no clue what will be the best option. Does anyone here have some good advice ? Please help 🙏

I’m currently working part time on minimum wage and can expect my SMP in April. However I’ve been offered a new job which pays well, I’m meant to start in December, it’s 6 months probation, so it means I wouldn’t even make to probation review as I’d need to leave in April and I would have to apply for maternity allo...

I've made dog snoods lol baby plush snuggles and stuffed animals

I been feeling blues lately and I need to find a hustle or hobbies that keep me busy