Plain-language money tools, for Australians

Money questions, answered plainly.

Glidma is a small family of plain-language money tools. Each one helps you understand one part of your financial life, so you can see where you stand and what could change.

Glidma Retirement

Explore how long your super could last and how it could change.

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Coming soon

Glidma Runway

Learn what financial independence means, work out a number, and keep track of your progress.

Coming soon

Glidma Ledger

Record your everyday spending and see where your money goes.

The idea behind Glidma

Money stress often isn’t about not having enough. It’s about not knowing.

Not knowing if you’re on track. Not knowing what a decision actually costs. Not knowing what happens next.

Glidma exists to close that gap. We build small, focused tools that take one confusing area of personal finance and make it plain, so people can see their situation clearly and make their own informed decisions, at their own pace.

How every Glidma tool works

Each tool stands on its own, and every one is built to keep to the same four promises.

  1. Plain language first

    Jargon gets explained right where it appears, so you don’t need a finance degree to follow along.

  2. A real unit beside every number

    Dollars next to percentages. Every figure says what it is, so nothing is left as a bare number.

  3. Scenarios, never advice

    You see your own numbers under assumptions you choose. Glidma doesn’t tell you what to buy, what to choose, or what to do.

  4. One focus

    Each tool takes on one confusing area and does it well, so you can get your answer and get on with your day.

Why use Glidma?

  • Made for Australians

    Built around super and the way money works here.

  • A clearer view of where you stand

    Glidma turns scattered numbers into a plain picture of your own situation. Once you can see it clearly, you can decide for yourself whether anything needs to change.

  • Know where your money goes

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    Record spending as it happens, cash included, and tag it as essential, lifestyle or future-self. Trends and categories show your spending patterns over time. Behind on entries? Add weeks or months in one go.

  • See what independence could take

    Coming soon

    Save a snapshot of your finances and work out your financial independence number. Compare the investments you've researched, using your own figures. Run scenarios to see what could change. Every result is an education tool, not advice.