Community Posts, Tips & Support on Work & Money

Hello ladies. The broker that works with our company insurance told me that basically in regards of the maternity leave based on FMLI law I will get: Vaginal birth 6 maternity leave + 6 for bonding C section 8 maternity leave + 4 for bonding. I had a C section but I am not understanding why as I have 2 weeks more...

Any moms here do digital marketing/sell products? I’m getting into it and i love it, wanting to connect with some other moms who do the same thing.

How does universal credit/universal credit top up work? I've never claimed benefits so have no understanding of the process. I've always worked full time and have an 8 month old daughter, but I left her dad 6 weeks ago and don't see how I can carry on working full time. I'm back living with my mum so dont need any h...

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Hi really need some advice. I’m struggling emotionally and physically living away from my husband. We have a daughter who’s 4- British. I’ve had enough of this 5 years long distance and would like to sponsor him to come live with us in the UK. I was just curious in regard to the financial requirement as it went up ...

Hi all! I’m Italian but I live in England from 6 years, I use to work in pubs all the time but I had a daughter two years ago so now I’m a full time stay at home mum. I stared to work only on Saturdays for six hours as my partner work all week. My daughter will start nursery next September and I can’t wait to go ba...

Hi all - looking for lawyer recommendations urgently please for maternity related unfair dismissal 🙏🏼

I need to get out of this profession, it isn’t what it used to be and I hate that we can’t let children be children - this isn’t what I wanted! But what other jobs can I do that match the salary?? Help

I am so stressed by this. I am a teacher and left for maternity leave. I do tutoring on the side but for a company so my pay is attached to my NI number. I did a few days of work after the baby arrived just to keep my mental strength up. My tutoring employer said she would pay me once I finished maternity leave....

Ladies, anyone have any tips or suggestions for WFH jobs? I’m 3 years jobless partly from wanting to take a break to be a FT mommy but I have been looking throughout the 3 years and had no success. I kicked up my job searching since the beginning of the year and am so disheartened that nothing turns out. I had sever...

You know when you start a new job & they ask about any holidays you've got booked & they've gotta let you take it/honour it cuz it was before you've joined with them? Is it the same if you're returning from maternity leave & what is that called? I'm returning this Thursday 🥹🔫🔫🔫& my birthday is next month & I…

I feel so guilty as back to work tomorrow. I’m working 3 days a week and won’t see my baby for like 10-11 hours on days working. I’m so worried she won’t love me the same anymore. I know that probably sounds stupid but it’s just a fear I can’t shift!

I’m a stay at home mom who can’t really afford to go back to work right now, I’d like to start a business with little to no start up money but that can generate a minimum of 1k in profit a month. Anyone have any suggestions or experience doing this?

Either through shopify, amazon or Etsy? Looking for some advice to start selling online preferably Amazon.

Basically cut a long story short I went on may leave in January 24 had my baby a few days into maternity leave and planned on taking the year, in June when my baby was 5 months old I found out I was pregnant again! Ever since iv been in a bit of a whirlwind and I’m soo unsure of what’s going to happen in terms of ma...

Can anyone recommend who to bank with for your joint bank account? We both want to keep our seperate bank accounts and have a joint one to put our mutual direct debits into and savings and to be able to both have access and spend from it - any recommendations welcome! I’m currently with Halifax and he is with HSBC.

I’m looking for a WFH job in the UK. I’d like something that’s flexible due to my husbands shift patterns. Please let me know what you all do ☺️

Currently a stay at home mom but needing to get a job. Hoping to find something that pays enough to make it worth it. Not sure what to do that doesn’t require lots of schooling. Any ideas to look into? Anything remote? I do not have a degree but feel I need to start making my own money to support myself and my chil...

I want to get into trading with stocks and shares. Would you recommend it?

Hello ladies, I need help please I am not enjoying sex Where in Europe can I have a full medical checkup? I don’t think the NHS can offer me any help right now. I feel pain and burning all the time, they keep telling me it’s thrush but this has been happening for over a year now I can’t get pregnant if I can’t...