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.
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Nearly 40% are still with the same bank they signed up with as a child. But when your Dollarmite days are over, how much is it costing you to stay?
Before you ditch your health insurance, try these tips to reduce your premiums.
Australia's new $10 note has been revealed, ahead of it being issued into circulation in September.
Are super benchmarks a pipe-dream for low-income earners or are they essential for helping Aussies prepare for retirement?
An Optus app that allows mobile customers to earn extra data by viewing ads is arguably more rewarding for users but could risk turning them off, says WhistleOut editor Joseph Hanlon.
Aussies are less likely to pay for unwanted travel insurance or checked baggage after airlines announce an end to the practice of pre-selecting extras on their websites.
The number of Australians failing to keep up with their car loans will continue to rise, with those living in mining centres most likely to fall behind on their payments.
Christmas will be a financial nightmare for half of Australian families, according to a new study which alarms but does not surprise the nation's peak body for financial counsellors.
It's time to hang up on phone scammers, who have cost Australians more than $27,000 this year, according to the ACCC.
