Avoid the yield trap - a high dividend isn't always a good thing, it could even be a red flag With continuing rock-bottom interest rates on savings accounts and term deposits, who wouldn't want a good dividend? Yet buying a company just because ...
One of the ironies of modern payment systems is that you can buy a packet of chewing gum in a supermarket with a credit card as if it was the most natural thing in the world. Yet go next door for a coffee and you may face a $10 minimum on the transaction ...
Disruption is one business trend overarching most others right now. Retailers are threatened by the looming arrival of Amazon. TV and print media are being savaged by Facebook and Google. Batteries are the death knell for the internal combustion engines ...
Whether it's a bank account or shopping list, every little bit counts when you're trying to save. Pocketbook Cost: Free to download. There are certain features that you need to unlock by either inviting a friend or "donating" a few dollars. ...
At a roundtable forum late last year powerful business leaders including Anthony Pratt, Gina Rinehart and Lindsay Fox called on the superannuation industry to start lending directly to businesses, bypassing the banks. So should super funds become lenders? ...
Australians are generous when it comes to lending money. A recent study by RMIT University found that Australians hand out $1.65 billion a year in informal and unprotected loans to their family and friends. But too often you hear about loans going ...
Last year was one the banks probably would prefer to forget. A relentless series of scandals and fines kept them on front pages and at the forefront of the political agenda. But the banks are approaching 2018 as a fresh start, using the upcoming royal ...
If you don't know how much you spend on household expenses and entertainment every month, you're not alone. It appears very few Australians can tell you the exact amount, according to a new study by UBank. A staggering 86% of the Australian population ...
Credit card companies are offering enticing balance transfer deals to help lure debt-ridden customers with long interest free periods. Citi's platinum credit card is now the market leader recently increasing the interest free period for balance ...
Sometimes when we open up our hearts, we also open up our bank accounts, hand over our assets and even offer to take on our loved one's debt. Being part of a couple should not mean giving up your financial independence. Here are some relationship ...
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