After about a decade of retirement, some retirees can be tempted to go on a spending spree but "we deserve it" doesn't always cut it financially.
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Helen owes $30,000 in Centrelink debt. Will the debt be wiped if she declares bankruptcy? Paul Clitheroe has the answer but it's not the one Helen wants.
Tell us what scares you most about money for your chance to see Helen Mirren in Winchester, in cinemas from February 22.
While the result from the first Reserve Bank meeting of the year was widely expected, interest rates won't stay at their record lows forever.
Cash-strapped Australians have a new alternative to predatory payday loans and sky-high interest rates after Good Shepherd Microfinance launched Speckle, a short-term cash loan.
Afterpay allows consumers to buy now and pay later and can be cheaper than a credit card, but we should be worried, writes Effie Zahos.
The February issue of Money is on sale now. From property hotspots to the best way to pay for school fees, here's what you can expect.
It isn't often that the taxman delivers good news but the ATO is proposing to relax some of the tax rules around the private use of work utes.
From Centrelink benefits to $140,000 a year, Katherine is in a privileged position and knows it, but what should she do next? Paul Clitheroe has some ideas.
Imagine a world where you didn't own "stuff", but instead chose to rent or share everything with your community: your car, kitchen utensils, and even pets.
