Tax refund season is well under way, and those lucky enough to achieve a sizeable refund will be rubbing their hands together and dreaming of the extravagant holidays, enormous TVs and extra credit card repayments the money will enable. But those who ...
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There's a lot more to interest-free days than you might think. This seemingly straightforward credit card perk has a few traps that people can fall into. First up, don't assume your card has interest-free days. There are five cards on the market ...
Do I pay off my HECS-HELP loan or save? With an interest rate equal to the inflation rate, this is one of the cheapest debts around. So if you have any other debts, pay them off first. If not, then you'd be better off saving, provided your net return ...
My family are looking forward to our best new year's celebration ever. In 2008 we set ourselves a goal: to own our own home within 10 years, so we could enjoy life without a mortgage. We've been pouring two-thirds of our income into home loan ...
1. Consolidate your super funds - maybe I say maybe because sometimes it's worth having multiple funds if there are distinct benefits, such as cheap life insurance. Get an expert to check this with you. If you are juggling a few super funds, then ...
Car insurance 1. Buy online and save Increasingly, insurers are offering online savings to shoppers who obtain a quote and subsequently purchase their insurance policy online. Some insurers will offer as much as $50 cash off, while others offer a flat ...
Answering money questions seems to have occupied quite a bit of my life, write Paul Clitheroe I started doing talkback radio in the mid-1980s, then the Money program on Channel 9 and, of course, the past 18 years on Money magazine. Along the way I also ...
Household incomes are falling with no relief - like pay rises - in sight, writes Sharyn McCowen. So what can you ask for instead? The Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) report released today has confirmed what many Australians ...
One of the most popular investments by self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees has long been commercial property. Indeed it is one of the first questions we are often asked when clients set up an SMSF. However the changes to superannuation ...
Kids born into families with established businesses sometimes get hooked. Angus Kennard packaged nails and measured rope at home after school for his dad's firm to sell with the equipment it hired out to builders, tradies and do-it-yourselfers. "We ...
