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2021 is here and many of us have made new year's resolutions to improve our money skills Whether you want to dig your way out of debt, learn to invest, develop a better understanding of the economy, or start planning what happens when you die, there's ... More

Where would you invest $10,000 ? We spoke to eight finance experts to find out what they would do with such a windfall. If the COVID-19 crisis has taught us anything, it's that life can throw up curveballs when you least expect it. It's also ... More

Almost 50% of children aged 6-13 now own or use a mobile phone, with one in three owning the phone they use, according to the 2019 Kids and Mobiles Interactive Report from the Australian Communications and Media Authority. Allowing children the use ... More

This Christmas will perhaps be our most important one ever - the chance to regroup and express gratitude for everything we still have in our lives, after a year marred by bushfires and COVID-19. While it won't be business as usual, these tips will ... More

The biggest lesson learned by the Ferrone family - Carol, Peter and their children Julian, Sienna and Olivia - during their TV journey, Back in Time for Dinner , was that circumstances can change very quickly. Travelling through the first five decades ... More

I am a self-confessed cricket nut. I love cricket. Part of the reason is that cricket is as much a game of strategy as it is a game of skill. How the captain plays the game, and the decisions they make on the field, are as important to success as the ... More

As the mother from ABC TCV's Further Back in Time For Dinner , Carol Ferrone and her family have lived through each decade from the 1900s to 1940s. Carol, husband Peter and their children Julian, Sienna and Olivia took the changing times in their stride ... More

You've heard of Couch to 5k in eight weeks. Well how about getting fit financially in eight weeks? If you're tired of being financially stressed, financially fatigued or wishing you had a road map to help you plan how to sort yourself out, I've ... More

In 2018, the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) published research about raising children in the "invisible-money generation" where cashless transactions are commonplace. From several prior studies and personal experiences, we already ... More

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 ... More