You can't legally invest in your child's name, and kids can pay a whopping 66% tax on investment income, so you need to tread carefully if you want to invest for their future.
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If you're a small business with employees, it's important to understand the rules about paying them superannuation. Here are the main things you need to know.
The end of compulsory insurance through super for young Australians means premiums for older members are about to skyrocket.
At just 19, Kate Campbell plans to save $1 million over the next 20 years and retire on $40,000 a year, all thanks to the early retirement movement.
You can use your self-managed super fund to invest in the classic car you've always wanted, but there's a very big catch.
Yield funds that harvest high dividends were all the rage 12 months ago but they have typically underperformed the Australian sharemarket over the past year.
A firmer US dollar and steady local interest rates could see the Aussie dollar fall further, writes David Basssenese.
With a $700 billion market and close to 600,000 funds in operation, more Aussies than ever are starting an SMSF. Here's what you need to consider.
What determines the price of gold? How can you avoid being ripped off? We answer your questions about how to invest in gold.
Aussies are diverting millions of dollars away from savings accounts and term deposits into longer-term peer-to-peer investing, according to research from P2P lender RateSetter's investor base.
