Build Your Financial Future Through Practical Learning
Our six-month savings strategies program starts September 2025. You'll learn actual techniques used by everyday Australians who've transformed their relationship with money. Not overnight miracles—just practical skills that work when applied consistently.
Reserve Your SpotWhat You'll Actually Learn
Six modules spread across 24 weeks. Each builds on the last, but you can revisit any section when life gets busy. Because it will.
Money Habits That Stick
Forget complicated spreadsheets. We'll show you tracking methods that take less than five minutes a day. You'll identify spending patterns you didn't know existed.
Emergency Funds Without Pain
Start with just a week. We'll walk through automated systems that work around your actual income schedule, not some ideal scenario.
Debt Strategies for Real Life
Different debt types need different approaches. You'll learn which debts to tackle first and why the popular advice doesn't always fit Australian circumstances.
Goal Setting That Works
House deposit? Holiday? Retirement that doesn't terrify you? We'll break big goals into monthly targets you can actually hit without living on instant noodles.
Investment Basics for Beginners
No promises about returns or guaranteed growth. Just clear explanations of how different investment options work, their risks, and whether they suit your situation.
Long-Term Planning
Superannuation confuses most people. We'll demystify it, plus cover insurance basics and estate planning—the stuff nobody wants to think about but should.
Who'll Be Teaching You
Dale Morrison
Personal Finance Lead
Spent 12 years helping Canberrans navigate everything from first savings accounts to retirement planning. Believes jargon is the enemy of understanding.
Sienna Callahan
Budgeting Specialist
Former accountant who got tired of watching people struggle with basic money management. Now teaches the practical stuff they should've covered in school.
Rex Dunbar
Investment Fundamentals
Breaks down complex investment concepts into language actual humans use. Won't promise you'll get rich, but you'll understand your options better.
Maeve Trenton
Debt Strategy Advisor
Worked in financial counseling for eight years. Knows that debt stress is real and that cookie-cutter solutions rarely work for everyone.
Your Learning Journey
Program runs September 2025 through February 2026. Classes meet twice weekly in the evenings, plus optional Saturday workshops once a month.
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1Sep 2025
Foundation Phase
Get your current financial picture clear. Learn tracking systems and identify where money actually goes. Most people discover three to five spending leaks they weren't aware of.
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2Oct - Nov 2025
Building Blocks
Emergency fund setup and debt strategy development. You'll create your first 90-day action plan with realistic targets based on your actual situation.
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3Dec 2025
Goal Mapping
Define what you're actually saving for and why it matters to you. We'll tackle the holiday spending season together—good timing for testing new habits under pressure.
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4Jan - Feb 2026
Advanced Planning
Investment fundamentals, superannuation optimization, and long-term wealth building. Final project involves creating your personalized five-year financial roadmap.