My husband and I are now retired and drawing on our super. We think we have enough money to "last". We have two adult children. The mortgage has been fully paid out, but we haven't discharged it, which means we have access to $300,000 to redraw ...
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You get approved for a home loan. Happy days. But then COVID-19 hits, your employer loses revenue and puts you on JobKeeper. Despite still being gainfully employed, the bank comes back and lowers the approved amount. This experience, had here by a reader ...
Instagram feeds of perfectly-styled rooms and expensive renovations are putting pressure on homeowners to keep up with the Jones - or this season's contestants on The Block. And it's leading to financial and emotional stress, according to behavioural ...
When Mary* was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) she found herself facing a lot of uncertainties. Not least of all, Mary wondered how she would make ends meet long-term. At the time, she was working for the Commonwealth Bank and commuting into ...
With all the attention being paid to the choices made by super funds and fund managers regarding environmental and social impacts, you might well be wondering if your bank is also making ethical choices too. Enter mutual banks, flags waving. A growing ...
New South Wales (NSW) residents can now access a $1500 cash payment if they're unable to work due to COVID-19 and meet certain criteria. The Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment is a federal program, but isn't available in every state. As it stands ...
Christmas is just 99 days away. Let that sink in. As we grapple with the onslaught of a global pandemic and a faltering economy, the idea of sitting around a table for Christmas lunch seems about as distant as an international holiday. But despite the ...
If you're financially secure enough to cover your own financial needs, you might be thinking about transferring wealth to your children or grandchildren. Firstly, you need to understand your reasons for transferring wealth, and the problems that ...
Births, deaths and marriages are the typical occasions when people think about making a will but they shouldn't be the only times. Legacy Law director Donal Griffin says while buying property is also a common trigger, people should create a will ...
Insider trading could be the devil lying in wait during this coronavirus pandemic. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the European Security and Markets Authority both issued warnings earlier this year of trading that leverages coronavirus ...
