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Work and money? There’s an app for that.
To save you the hassle of sifting through thousands of irrelevant apps, the Clarity Road Team have compiled the below list of our preferred apps for work and money.
Apps for finding work
Australian JobSearch
Cost: Free
Australian JobSearch is Australia’s largest free mobile app for online jobs. It is funded and operated by the Australian Government as a free service to assist job seekers into employment.
Australian JobSearch is available here in the App Store or on Android via Google Play.
SEEK
Cost: Free
Connected to seek.com.au, SEEK allows you to search one of Australia’s largest and most comprehensive job hubs. If you have an account with SEEK, the app also allows you to apply online.
SEEK is available here in the App Store.
My Career
Cost: Free
Connected to mycareer.com.au, SEEK allows you to search one of Australia’s largest and most comprehensive job hubs. If you have an account with My Career, the app also allows you to apply online.
My Career is available here in the App Store or on Android via Google Play.
Centrelink Express Plus Job Seekers
Cost: Free
This app allows those registered as a job seeker with Centrelink to report their income and changes in circumstances to Centrelink without the hassle of visiting an office or waiting on the phone. You can also upload documents, review payments, apply for payments and more using the app.
Express Plus Job Seekers is available here in the App Store or on Android via Google Play.
Apps for networking
Cost: Free
The LinkedIn app makes easy for LinkedIn members to view job advertisements, connect and grow your network, engage with professional content and gain insights right from the updates feed. The intelligent navigation is personalised based on how you use LinkedIn.
LinkedIn is available here in the App Store or on Android via Google Play.
Cardmunch
Cost: Free
Developed by LinkedIn, Cardmunch is an app that scans your business cards and turns the information into contacts. These details can be integrated to your LinkedIn account, allowing you to view more about new contacts and connect with them in a single click.
Cardmunch is available here in the App Store.
Apps for budgets
Pocketbook
Cost: Free
Pocketbook is a budgeting app that allows you to connect each of your accounts and to organise and monitor your income, bills, spending and account balances. Once connected to your accounts, Pocketbook automatically updates your financial position as your balance changes without any user input. The app allows you to schedule reminder for payments and can be personalised to send warnings if your account balance is running low. Mint also offers an online budgeting tool and can be synced across multiple devices. Not only is this convenient, but also smart security-wise – if one of your devices is lost or stolen, you can connect online and disable your account before prying eyes are able to view your financial details.
Pocketbook is available here in the App Store and on Android via Google Play.
Visual Budget
Cost: Free
Separation and divorce is often accompanied by big financial changes. This app allows you to easily manage your personal and business accounts using powerful, advanced analysis and consolidation features. Visual Budget allows you to keep track of several different accounts, and to define your budget in a precise but easy way.
Visual Budget is available here in the App Store and on Android via Google Play.
Apps for debt
IOU
Cost: $2.99
IOU is a debt manager app for things and money. It allows you to keep records of all personal debts, bills and loans and to set reminders of payments. The app also features a debt sharing function that syncs to the cloud, Android, iPhone and Windows 8.
IOU is available here in the App Store and on Android via Google Play.
Be Debt Free
Cost: $3.99
This app allows you to enter details about your debts and to determine the best method of debt repayment for your situation. The app also allows you to see which repayment path will result in shorter repayment times and higher interest rates. It aims to help you to pay off your debts efficiently.
Be Debt Free is available here in the App Store.
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