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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

Pharmacy and engineering graduates are most likely to land a job after uni, while only about one in two communications and creative arts students will find employment. The 2020 Graduate Outcomes Survey, which demonstrates the employment outcomes of ... More

Lifting the super guarantee would mean more superannuation in retirement but lower wages today, according to the findings of the long-awaited Retirement Income Review. The report found that lifting the super guarantee (SG) rate to 12% would lead to ... More

Some life events can place a huge burden on your finances. But adequate insurance can lift much of that burden. Be wary of these life-changing events. The insurance statistics in Australia are worrying - only about half of all Australians have some ... More

Turning 25 or building your super to more than $6000 might be an opportunity to consider life and TPD insurance through your super fund. New rules around super which came into effect in April, stopped automatic insurance for people aged under 25 or ... More

One tragic moment can steer your life off course. But having adequate life insurance can help to steady the ship. Life insurance is one way to help secure your family's future in the event that you pass away. Sadly, many Australians don't have ... More

The perfect income storm arrived for investors this year with the global spread of COVID-19. Fanning volatility on investment markets, the financial fallout from the virus has led to further interest rate cuts and some companies reducing or halting ... More

It is important for fund members to understand the insurance they have inside superannuation so they can make the right choices about their cover. 1. What is insurance inside super? A large number of superannuation funds have a built-in life insurance ... More

Tax minimisation is typically something you focus on more during your working years, but there are still some basic things you should be aware of approaching and during retirement. First off, if you earned less than $18,200, you won't pay tax so ... More

Even during a recession, it's possible to make money. While some methods are obvious, others can be hidden in plain sight or not even be on your radar at all. Surviving a recession - which often means losing your job or having hours slashed - requires ... More