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If you've recently lost your job, there are several options to keep you job hunting productively during a pandemic. The first thing to do is make some decisions about a new direction for your career - several financial advisers and money and life ... More

Even more so during these highly volatile times, it's important to understand what kind of investor you are, and how that should inform your stock picking decisions. Here's a breakdown of what to look for in a stock based on your investment objectives. ... More

"What's going on with the sharemarket? The economy is toast and we have a 7% rise?!" That WhatsApp message came through to me in late March from a friend who's no dummy. He's had a successful career in finance and now runs a small business. ... More

Investors in Virgin equity will not see their capital again, but what of investors in Qantas? QAN shares have recovered somewhat from the lows of March, but still trade at prices less than half of those prevailing when 2020 began just months ago. Does ... More

The old adage to 'sell in May and go away' is well-worn in the investment community, but experts are divided over its value during the current pandemic and in general. "We're on the sell side," says Damien Klassen from Nucleus Wealth. Klassen ... More

Many Australians businesses who were quick to let staff go following forced shutdowns in March were already struggling with their cash flow. According to new research by financial platform money.com.au (not affiliated with Money magazine), a survey ... More

The ATO has extended the deadline for JobKeeper applications until May 31 as employees and business owners around the country demand more information about who is eligible. We've been inundated with questions over who can receive the $1500/fortnight ... More

The economic recovery from coronavirus is sure to be long and painful. Knowing which assets and sectors will lag for longer, and which are better placed to recover sooner, could help better inform your investment decisions. "We're still facing a 'U-shaped' ... More

Australians have had to adapt after their livelihoods took a hit from government restrictions introduced to curb the spread of coronavirus. In this series called Making It Work , we look at how individuals and businesses have pivoted to stay afloat ... More

Redundancies are the worst in the best of times but even more so during a pandemic. If you have been made redundant or concerned your employer might not survive the disruption caused by the coronavirus outbreak, here's what you need to know: 1. ... More