It would take 15-year-old Fletcher Taylor hours of work on the family farm earn $1000 for his super fund. But Fletcher's work ethic has won him a $1000 super contribution.
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Fifteen-year-old girls might not be known for being money savvy but Australia's female students have outperformed their male counterparts in an international financial literacy test.
Many Sydney renters are "on the brink of disaster", says Vinnies NSW CEO Jack de Groot, with many low-income households now paying up to 70% of their income on rent.
Scott Morrison had barely opened his mouth to deliver the Budget speech when Australia's preoccupation with the economy's night of nights spilled over.
Treasurer Scott Morrison has vowed that there are "better days ahead", speaking at a doorstop interview in Canberra ahead of the release of the 2017 Federal Budget.
A new credit card could help you clear your debt faster and save you thousands of dollars in interest.
Most people assume that you can't eat well on $30 of groceries a week. They haven't met Yee, who, with the odd meal out, spends just $60 a week on food.
Rapid technological change means employees often need to upskill or even retrain to remain relevant. But that can be a daunting prospect with a mortgage to pay. So when is it time to retrain?
If you're shopping online and a deal seems too good to be true, it is probably a scam, warns the ACCC.
The tax office has taken to monitoring social media to find out who is going on holidays and who is paying a child's school fees as it tightens the net on seemingly wealthy Aussies who then cry poor at tax time.
