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Jonathan Biggins is an actor, writer, satirist, and comedian, and is responsible for the Wharf Revue. Biggins had begun touring his Paul Keating one-man show The Gospel According to Paul , in which he is said to 'out-Keater Keating', around ... More

Maintaining records goes hand-in-hand with investing - making tax time easier and helping you track your portfolio's performance. When you start out investing, it can seem as though you're being swamped by paperwork. So it's important to ... More

I'm 28 and my partner is 27. We have a one-year-old child. I work full time and my partner part time. Our combined income is about $180,000pa; the mortgage on our house is $320,000 with $100,000 of savings in an offset account. I have $130,000 in ... More

It's party time for first home buyers who are willing to buy new properties, with plenty of free money on offer as governments move to support the construction industry in the wake of COVID-19 - for example, up to $76,070, including stamp duty concessions ... More

Earlier this year towards the end of my Year 12 business management and enterprise class, I asked my students: "Do you think you are prepared with the necessary financial literacy skills when you leave school at the end of the year?" The overwhelming ... More

In 1985, JR Walker, a real estate agent in Townsville, found himself in the Supreme Court. Years earlier, he'd forked out $3000 for an angora goat with reproductive potential. Not wanting to see a good thing go to waste, he spent a further $2000 ... More

COVID-19 has rewritten life in immeasurable ways, including the way we view and use cash. The use of digital payments has skyrocketed in the past months, driven by fear of virus transmission via cash. Analysis from Commonwealth Bank has found that digital ... More

Opposition is mounting against a federal government bill to ban cash payments over $10,000 with concerns it will push customers into the clutches of banks or other financial institutions. The Currency (Restrictions on the Use of Cash) Bill 2019, which ... More

Last week's CBA outage left many of you high and dry, unable to do things we take for granted such as buy food, pay bills, or top up a travel card. The reality, however, is that these things do happen. But with a bit of planning, you can avoid the ... More