Travelling overseas? Watch out when you convert your Australian dollars into a foreign currency. It is easy to pay too much in fees, particularly if you are a loyal customer of the big four banks. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ...
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It used to be that getting scammed on holiday meant an overpriced taxi or someone pickpocketing a few hundred dollars from your wallet. Speaking to Australian travel insurers, one of the fastest-growing cons catching people out is fake Airbnb scams ...
Industrial property is hot, providing a bonanza for some investors in the sector. It's not traditional sheds that's driving the sector, but huge, sleek and super-efficient logistic centres and warehouses. We may no longer manufacture much in ...
GOLD WINNER AUSTRALIANSUPER The billions of dollars in default super provide a solid base for retirement Savings invested in MySuper (default) products now accounts for more than a quarter of Australia's $3 trillion super system, and it's growing ...
GOLD WINNER FRANKLIN TEMPLETON The manager's ability to identify long-term value has rewarded investors The Franklin Templeton Australian Equity Fund will suit investors who are looking for a core Australian equity fund focused on the leading 100 ...
Money isn't the root of all arguments in relationships, but it comes close. David Roberts, manager for mediation services at Relationships Australia, says money pressures are one of the top four reasons that couples separate. US research has found ...
Q. I am a 56-year-old engineer who has a $400,000 mortgage via an interest-only loan and $70,000 in credit card debt. My 49-year-old wife works part-time on $20,000pa and we have two children, six and eight. My credit card debt accumulated via repeated ...
Budgeting is hard at any stage of life, not least retirement. The good news is that by retirement, the investing side of the equation has - hopefully - been largely taken care of. The main job now is to understand how much you can responsibly take out ...
Elder financial abuse comes in many forms. Often it's perpetrated by children impatient to receive their inheritance, or worried that it will be too eroded by the time they get it. Other times it can be the hand of a financial adviser who, against ...
Blended families should take a holistic approach to estate planning and how they pass on their wealth because getting it wrong can cause irreparable damage to their finances and their family relationships. Tax effectiveness and asset protection are ...
