Dear Paul, I have a few thousand dollars in a bank account on behalf of my eight-year-old daughter. It is earning hardly any interest each month. I'm thinking about investing it into an exchange traded fund (ETF) with a company like Vanguard to ...
While home values have steadily retreated from their pandemic peak in recent months, they remain at near-record highs, posing an ongoing challenge for many Australians who want to own their own home. In the September quarter of last year the national ...
How someone chooses what to invest in can take so many forms, beyond just what the potential return might be. Increasingly, investors are looking for investments that reflect their values and to make a difference with their money. Here are four ways ...
Motivated by a desire to improve their work-life balance, some workers are opting to step back from the five-day grind in favour of a shorter work week. When Brenda James made the move away from teaching to a job in the public sector she was determined ...
Dear Paul, I've sold a house in Sydney and bought another cheaper one so I could be mortgage free. I'm 63 and I'd like to invest the extra but am terrified when I keep reading about scams in the financial industry. How can I find an adviser ...
A new video game season is upon us and for many video game companies, the 6-8 week window after Christmas is the ideal time to launch long-awaited games - appealing to 'kidults' seeking a new thrill to keep them entertained into the new year. But difficulties ...
Dear Paul, I am a 37-year-old husband, father and high school economics teacher. My wife is a part-time physiotherapist and we (mostly her) are raising a beautiful boy who is almost six. We are wondering if our savings/investment priorities are appropriate ...
Australia's top money goal for 2023, phone plans take priority over home loans, and new job seekers targeted by scammers. Here are five things you may have missed this week. Revealed: Our No 1 financial goal for 2023 CommBank says nine out of 10 Australians ...
Dear Paul, My wife and I are in our late 30s and are expecting our second child shortly. We want to undertake renovations in 18 to 24 months, which will likely cost $500,000. Our mortgage ($450,000), day care and usual household bills are our only outgoings. ...
Back at work after the Christmas break and already dreaming of your next trip? The good news is that full-time and part-time workers (depending on their hours) are entitled to 20 days of annual leave each year, but those looking to really maximise their ...
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