How important it is to present your home in its best light when you are selling was highlighted in a recent episode of LifeStyle Channel's Selling Houses Australia, when a home attracted offers more than $200,000 above those made before it was cleaned ...
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It is hard to go past the advantages of low-cost, diversified exchange traded funds (ETFs). Most asset classes are on offer and it is becoming popular to build a portfolio of ETFs. Lonsec Stockbroking has launched ETF strategic portfolios for five risk ...
I'm a paper person. I love reading newspapers, magazines and books, and writing in notebooks, and I'm surrounded by shelves of paper in files. I have no idea how much paper I consume but I was interested to hear that the average Australian government ...
Kids earn around $10 a week in pocket money, on average, according to a survey of over 1000 parents by the Commonwealth Bank. But it's really less than we did as kids. The bank found that pocket money has failed to keep up with inflation, rising ...
If you have a child who's just started school, chances are you'll be asked to get involved with fundraising activities. Not everyone feels comfortable hitting up friends or family for money, but there are ways to tackle fund-raising requests that aren't ...
If you are selling a home and using an agent it's likely you will be paying a hefty fee, usually many thousands of dollars. "I resent paying so much," writes Money reader Janice, "but I do not have the time or the skills to sell my own home. Is ...
Most of my attention has been on making my home green but what about the other place where I spend lots of time - my workplace? There are plenty of behavioural changes that I can make at my desk, from recycling to printing less, to switching off my ...
Where should you invest your child's money? Say, their first $1000 savings? Money reader Brian opened two accounts for his 15-year-old daughter, Alex, when she started part-time work at a fast food outlet. One was a savings account that she couldn't ...
Investing in land can be worthwhile in the longer-term, but a big drawback is that it rarely provides any sort of income while you hold it. And so you cannot claim the deductions you could with a rental property, such as interest on borrowings, depreciation ...
Dear Paul, My husband is 45 and I am 40; we have a teenage son almost 16 who works part-time and will continue school to finish Year 12, then go to agricultural college. School fees are around $1500 a year. We own our home worth $350,000 to $400,000. ...
