Community Posts, Tips & Support on Work & Money

What will happen to the MA payment from DWP if we go back to work part time? Can I still continue receiving it?

I need help. I had so much money saved up when I had my first I was able to live off of it with my husband working for almost 3 years. I definitely postpartum depression ran through more than I should have and now I’m pregnant with #2 and I have nothing. The jobs I can get aren’t enough to help with bills let alone ...

Do y’all know any side jobs or hustles that I can do from home?

Hey moms!!! just had a question to ask. I worked at a hotel about a month ago and told them i was pregnant and they basically gave me less hours and told me that it really wouldn’t work out. Now i’m Omw to an interview and i was wondering if i should wait to tell them im pregnant when im showing ? or when is a good ...

Hello, I wonder if anyone can help or is in a similar position. I am self employed sole trader and have my first baby due late October. My nature of my work means I work with a client but the. Might only get paid for this work a few months later. I plan to claim maternity allowance and then no set plan for returning...

My partner (of 7 years) and I own a house together. We want to get some work done on the house which will cost circa £2k. I am the higher earner, and pay more of the nursery costs/household expenses. I have £700 in savings. He has circa £8k in savings which he received from inheritance. He doesn’t want to get t...

Homeless mom with new born baby father kicked me out at 11pm it’s currently 11:35 pm same day i have only 122$ in my pocket I currently need 100 for a deposit is anyone could help That would be appreciated but if not could someone drop some resources or recommendations in the comments

What job titles are y'all applying to as a mom with no babysitter but have a very loud and active child? I'm also looking for a wfh job please if you know of any hiring let me know.

Hey everybody, I just move to Tampa all the way from New York.. I’m trying to best to get on my feet if anyone can help with jobs and anything that will help better position myself for me and my three kids.

Hiya girls so I’m due in Feb and I was wondering if and how my partner gets time off when I go into labour so say I go into labour on the 7th and he’s at work what should he do I’m so confused as I don’t want him to miss anything xxx

Ugh it’s coming up on a year that I’ve been a stay at home mom. I still haven’t done anything with my 401k from my job. What did you do? I hate trying to find a new one that works for stay at home moms who can only contribute sometimes.

Hey! How did you manage the change in income during/after maternity leave? FTMs, what are your plans? My husband and I both work, with me earning slightly more than him. He makes enough to cover the bills, but without me working we will have little to no money leftover. I get 12 weeks unpaid (🙃) leave, and we are…

Any mamas living off grid ? But still have internet connection? 😎

Today is the 4th day, does that mean that it should be in by Saturday or it’ll be in my account by the Monday?

How'd it go?

Are there any rules about how they pay you? Can they just pay by the hour or does it have to be a solid day?

Hi all, This group seems a bit quiet but I need help with finding support and helpful resources. I am a first time mom, and we just moved yo Nashua this year, so I know NO-ONE in the area. Secondly, I recently changed my Oby and care team from women’s care Nashua to St Joseph Obgyn and Midwifery. Pray that was t...

Has anyone been able to get a fit to fly certificate recently? I was told by my midwife that the GP would be able to do it, but my GP surgery says they don’t do them. I have no idea what to do, I’m supposed to fly next week and I’ll be 29 weeks pregnant. The airline needs to see it after 28 weeks!

Need a part time 3 days a week no weekend job with set shifts and finding it impossible to find one.

This whole time for having my daughter (nearly 2 years) I thought child payment on UC was child benefit?😟but clearly there two separate things am I eligible? And have I missed out on these 2 years of payment do I get back pay? Etc thank you x