Nicola Field

A former Chartered Accountant, Nicola Field has been a regular contributor to Money for 20 years, and writes on personal finance issues for some of Australia's largest financial institutions. She is the author of Investing in Your Child's Future and Baby or Bust, and has collaborated with Paul Clitheroe on a variety of projects including radio scripts, newspaper columns, and several books.

51 results by Nicola Field:

five skills to master to land your dream job

MY MONEY

Five skills you need to master if you want to land your dream job

How can you secure your dream job in today's employment climate? Know where the jobs are, be willing to upskill, and most of all stay flexible. More

By Nicola Field - April 8, 2021

big four banks who is your bank in bed with

MY MONEY

Why you need to know who your bank is in bed with

Think you're banking with a small bank? You might be surprised. And not knowing who your bank is in bed with could cost you. More

By Nicola Field - February 26, 2021

What to expect when the ASX finally updates its 1994 computer system

The ASX has repeatedly postponed the rollout of new technology that would affect every Aussie investor. Here's what to expect when it finally arrives. More

By Nicola Field - February 17, 2021

INVESTING

The records you need to keep when you start out investing

When you start investing, it can feel like you're swamped by paperwork. So it's important to know what you need to stow away, and what you can throw away. More

By Nicola Field - November 26, 2020

how to buy shares for your kids or grandkids tax

How to start buying shares for your kids or grandkids

With the festive season approaching, shares can be a handy stocking stuffer, but there are hazards to avoid when investing for others - especially minors. More

By Nicola Field - November 26, 2020