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Calculators
- ASG's Online Education Costs Calculators
Explore the costs of children’s future education—Preschool, Primary, Secondary, and University
ASG Education Costs Estimates 2012
- ASG's Education Costs Estimates 2012
ASG conducts regular surveys with its members to inform the current and future education costs estimates. We received information relating to more than 14,000 of our Members' children to compile the education cost estimates for 2012 across the range of education stages. ASG believes this is one of the most extensive studies into education costs within Australia and has provided rich and robust data.
Research and Publications
ASG supports children and families through a range of initiatives, including various research and publications. You can also find information here on ASG's activities and affiliations.
- ASG Profile (609.0 KB)
Tip Sheets
- Avoid These Education Planning Mistakes
- How To Afford A Baby - Financial Planning Tips For Parents
- How To Get More Time To Spend With Your Family (209.4 KB)
- How To Maximise Your Education Savings (196.9 KB)
- How To Shop Smart For Back-To-School Costs And Save
- How To Strengthen Your Family During Tough Times (218.5 KB)
- Parents Can Help Develop Their Children’s Literacy And Numeracy Every Day (222.3 KB)
- Tips For Getting Children To School On Time
- NAPLAN – How to Read Your Child’s Report
Guides
- ASG’s Planning Counts
A new free guide to help families work together towards better financial health in the 2011-2012 financial year.
- ASG's How to Survive Uni and TAFE – without living on two-minute noodles
A free guide to help students and their parents work out how they can afford to study at uni and TAFE.
- ASG’s Get Smart Scholarships Guide (1.16 MB)
A free resource that details the range of sources for scholarships and how students can increase their chances of receiving them
- From the Holidaze To School Days: How to get a stress-free start for back-to-school
- Parent-Teacher Partnerships: Teachers reveal six rules for parents to help their children get the most out of school
- Mum, Dad, I'm Bored...? - A parent's guide to entertaining children during the holidays (2.28 MB)
- ASG Student Social and Emotional Health Report
This report unveiled groundbreaking findings into the social and emotional health of more than 10,000 Australian students from the early years of schooling to senior secondary school levels.
Associations
ASG is a member of:
- Friendly Societies of Australia - www.afsa.com.au
Friendly Societies of Australia is the peak industry body representing friendly societies throughout Australia, which previously was known by the name 'Australian Friendly Societies Association' (AFSA).
Friendly Societies of Australia is represented by:
- Abacus Australian Mutuals - www.abacus.org.au
ASG is represented by Abacus - Australian Mutuals, the industry body for credit unions, building societies and friendly societies.
ASG offers a range of materials for parents, especially focusing on the subjects of education and families.
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