Inflation and tax hit real returns It's a red alert for savers: with interest rates at historical lows, 95%-plus savings accounts are now losing people money in real terms once tax and inflation are taken into account. To beat inflation and tax ...
I've always wanted to live in the bush and from time to time I look at properties. But my husband has changed his mind because of climate change. He reckons we would be too exposed to unstable weather that could result in bushfires. He has a point. ...
If you're struggling to make ends meet or having trouble repaying your debts, it's vital to seek help before things spiral completely out of control. One person who may be able to help is a financial counsellor. Basically they help people having ...
It pays to be meticulous when setting up a SMSF. It's the only way to achieve a better outcome and avoid unnecessary delays. Even if you get professional help, it's important to understand the process and the order in which things happen. Max ...
It's too easy for today's teens to get into a cycle of spending and debt. There are so many things vying for their money - mobiles, the latest technology, clothes, going out. By the time they get to university, they can also access credit cards ...
Inflated surcharges charged by airlines, hotels, taxis and other retailers for using a credit card (or debit card) could soon be a thing of the past. The very body that allowed them back in 2003 is having second thoughts. It appears the Reserve Bank ...
Supermodel Linda Evangelista once famously said she wouldn't get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day. While I'm certainly no supermodel, I wouldn't refinance my home loan for less than a 0.5% difference in interest. The ban on mortgage ...
Do you want to know where house prices are expected to double in 10 years? Or where rental yields are highest? How to choose the best growth suburbs, or find ones with the best returns, are questions many investors ask. Leading residential property ...
What's new If you have a strong view on where sharemarkets are heading or are confident the copper price is about to fall, then a new contract for difference (CFD) platform group called Easy-Forex could be for you. Easy-Forex allows you to use leverage ...
Any mum will tell you that there's nothing worse than being injured with a family depending on you. Too often mums are expected to soldier on, injured: doing the shopping, laundry, cooking and caring for kids. That 1.2 million women over 18 were ...
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