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Most of us can agree that a healthy relationship is open, co-operative, and transparent. Yet when it comes to joint finances, many relationships are anything but. In fact, research by the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has found that more than ... More

Seven in 10 Aussies are using their time on the clock at work to sort out their personal finances. The Gallagher Financial confidence report lists unexpected costs (64%), inadequate savings (62%) and rising living expenses (57%) as the major causes ... More

Financial help for people suffering hardship from the nation's devastating bushfires is emerging from federal and state governments as well as charities and some companies. Here is what is being offered to residents, fire fighters, emergency workers ... More

Aussies are flying solo when it comes to their retirement finances, new research by the investment manager Franklin Templeton shows. While almost half of Australian retirees believe financial advisers are important, only 24% of them actually have one. ... More

Alana is 26-years-old, the cherished only child of a proud single mother. She works in the disability sector as a lifestyle support worker. Helping others has always been her passion. On August 7, Alana rings her bank in desperate need of help. A relationship ... More