David Thornton

David Thornton is a journalist at Money magazine. He previously worked at Your Money, covering market news as producer of Trading Day Live. Before that, he covered business and finance news at The Constant Investor. David holds a Masters of International Relations from the University of Melbourne.

223 results by David Thornton:

MY MONEY

About 10 million Aussies to be worse off after July 1

More than 3 million Australians will be $1080 worse off while a further 7 million will have less take-home pay next financial year. More

By David Thornton - April 21, 2021

INVESTING

The classic investing strategy you can't afford to ignore

This investing strategy is often seen as the poor cousin, but don't write it off just yet. After all, it works for Warren Buffett. More

By David Thornton - April 21, 2021

PROPERTY

Five ways to increase your borrowing power for a home

With property prices soaring, knowing how to improve your home loan serviceability can be the difference between getting the keys or being shown the door. More

By David Thornton - April 16, 2021

MY MONEY

The April 1 health and welfare changes you need to know about

April 1 saw a host of changes come into effect, from welfare to super to health insurance. Here are some of the important changes. More

By David Thornton - April 7, 2021

INVESTING

Bitcoin is back but is it too late to start investing in crypto?

After a few years out of the spotlight, Bitcoin is back and has made many a millionaire. But is it too late to invest in cryptocurrency? More

By David Thornton - March 26, 2021

MY MONEY

How to cope with the end of JobKeeper and eviction moratoriums

March 29 will signal the end of both JobKeeker and the eviction moratorium in NSW and Victoria, leading to an uncertain future for tenants and landlords alike. More

By David Thornton - March 24, 2021

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MY MONEY

NSW floods: Your guide to accessing financial support

If you've been caught up in the once-in-a-century floods sweeping NSW, here's where you can turn for financial assistance. More

By David Thornton - March 24, 2021

MY MONEY

Advocates slam buy now, pay later services as CBA introduces Afterpay rival

One in five Aussies has cut back on essentials to pay their buy now, pay later debts, but that hasn't stopped CBA from launching its own rival to Afterpay. More

By David Thornton - March 19, 2021

how to teach your kids about buying shares

How to teach your kids about investing in shares in a way they understand

Want to teach your kids about shares? Make it real to them. You can buy shares in Woolworths, where they see you buy their cereal. More

By David Thornton - March 19, 2021

PROPERTY

Why now could be the time to refinance your mortgage

Interest rates have dropped drastically but many Aussies are still paying old, high rates. Here's what you need to know about refinancing your home loan. More

By David Thornton - March 17, 2021

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About 10 million Aussies to be worse off after July 1

The classic investing strategy you can't afford to ignore

Five ways to increase your borrowing power for a home

The April 1 health and welfare changes you need to know about

Bitcoin is back but is it too late to start investing in crypto?

How to cope with the end of JobKeeper and eviction moratoriums

NSW floods: Your guide to accessing financial support

Advocates slam buy now, pay later services as CBA introduces Afterpay rival

How to teach your kids about investing in shares in a way they understand

Why now could be the time to refinance your mortgage

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