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Interactive Quizzes

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Quiz  ·  2 Minutes

What's Your Money Story?

A quick, gentle quiz based on the book Her Money, Her Future. Find out which money story shapes how you save, spend and plan.

Her Money, Her Future →

Quiz  ·  20 Questions

Money Education for Women Across Every Life Stage

From your teens to your 60s — budgeting basics, superannuation, investing, estate planning and more. Australian-focused and adult learner friendly.

Teens → 60s+ →

Quiz  ·  8 Questions per Level

Her Money, Her Future — Financial Literacy Quiz

Choose your level: Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced. Test your money knowledge and see how you go. Inspired by the Her Money Her Future series.

3 Difficulty Levels →

Quiz  ·  15 Questions

Digital Literacy Quiz

Communication platforms, online safety, cloud storage, email, and AI tools. Essential digital skills for everyday life and work — adult learner friendly.

Digital Confidence →

Quiz  ·  15 Questions

Money & Markets — How Much Do You Know?

Markets, investing, the ASX, the RBA, global economy and market analysis. From the How Markets Think series — adult learner friendly.

5 Categories →

Practice Files

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Excel Workbook  ·  33 Steps

Where Does My Money Go? — Excel Practice File 1

Learn AutoSum, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, bar charts and pie charts by building one month of a real household budget. Every step written out — answers included.

No Experience Needed →

Excel Workbook  ·  51 Steps

Where Did the Sales Go? — Excel Practice File 2

One hundred shop sales across four stores. Learn SUMIF, SUMIFS, COUNTIF, absolute references, VLOOKUP, INDEX and MATCH, charts and PivotTables. Works in any country — the tax rate is yours to set. Every step written out — answers included.

Next Step After File 1 →

Excel Workbook  ·  Parts A–G

School Fee Register — Excel Practice File 3

One hundred and twenty student fee records across five sheets. Learn SUMIF, COUNTIF, structured tables and PivotTables. Built on a New Zealand school, so GST is 15% — the page explains why that difference matters and what changes for Australia.

Next Step After File 2 →

Word + Excel Project  ·  Basic to Intermediate

Word and Excel Together — Practice Project

Work through a month of Bayside sales in Excel, then turn your figures into a finished Word report. Download the learner guide, the starter workbook and the report draft — check your key figures on the page as you go.

Answer Key on Request →

Podcast

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Podcast  ·  New episodes on YouTube

Her Money, Her Future — The Podcast

The podcast companion to the book Her Money, Her Future, with Mandeep Kaur Aujla. Episode 1, Why Her Money Matters, plays here.

Episode 1 plays here. Open the podcast page for all episodes → or listen to the full podcast on YouTube →

Free Video Series

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Video Series  ·  Includes Excel

Basic Computer Skills for Absolute Beginners

Files and folders, OneDrive, keyboard shortcuts, and Excel from the very first step — percentages, GST, SUMIF and more. Shown slowly, one step at a time.

No Experience Needed →

Video Series

Practical AI for Beginners

What AI tools actually are, using ChatGPT and Gemini with confidence, and the privacy questions to ask before you type anything in.

Beginner Friendly →

Video Series

Canva for Absolute Beginners

Finding your way around Canva, working from templates instead of a blank page, and making social posts and flyers you will actually use.

No Design Experience →

Video Series  ·  8+ Lessons

Stock Market Basics

What a share actually is, reading a chart, revenue and EPS, the P/E and PEG ratios, and real company examples. Plus short one-minute explainers.

Start at Lesson 1 →

Video Series

How Markets Think

Real market headlines explained in plain English — a company announcement, a rule change, a big number — and what the headline leaves out.

Real Examples →

Video Series  ·  New

Economic Data Series

Interest rates, inflation, jobs and government debt — how to read the official figures calmly, with the date and the source attached.

Australian Economy →
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These resources are part of Unlock Futures — adult learner-friendly financial education built for real life. Explore lessons, workbooks, and guides at unlockfutures.com.au or follow along on Substack. You can also read how we make these resources, including where AI tools are used.

All resources are for general educational purposes only and do not constitute financial advice. For advice specific to your situation, consult a licensed financial adviser.