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Larger tax refunds for property investors has sting in the tail

Negative gearing is back in a big way as interest rate rises hit hard, but the ultimate aim of investors should be something else.

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Ouch! The extra health cost hike you didn’t see coming

Four million health fund members spared April 1 premium hikes will soon pay more. See the list of looming rises.

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How much welfare is enough?

A family of five can receive more than $60,000 a year from JobSeeker and other benefits, and governments walk a fine line when deciding payment increases.

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ATO’s three big targets in your tax return this year

Millions of taxpayers will see their tax refunds shrink by up to $1500 this year, as the Australian Taxation Office sharpens its focus on dodgy claims in three key areas.

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How to avoid superannuation traps

Australians have raced to access up to $10,000 from their superannuation, but traps are lurking for them and others in this new world for nest eggs.

Aussies fume as ME Bank duds home loan customers

Industry-super fund-run bank ME has come under fire for denying customers access to their own money sitting in redraw accounts.

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Three golden rules investors must follow

Aussie shares took another huge tumble, the latest in a series of punches for investors and super fund members. These investment rules will help you financially survive the downturn.

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What to do about frequent flyer points

As the airline industry reels, millions of Australians holding Qantas and Velocity frequent flyer points are wondering what to do about them. Here’s what the experts suggest.

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Trick mortgage customers must use to save money

Borrowers must take matters into their own hands and demand a better deal from their bank, the nation’s consumer cop has warned.

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More Aussies ditch dirty cash

More than half of Australians now know their cash is dirty — and they choosing to no longer use it when they pay at the counter.

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Elderly Aussies to receive contactless cards

Elderly banking customers who regularly use passbooks will be sent tap-and-go debit cards in a bid to reduce contact while shopping.

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Useful tips for refinancing your home loan

Homeowners looking to take advantage of record low interest rates should be scouring lenders for the best refinancing deals. Here is what you need to know.

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Accessing super: help yourself pain-free

Money is flowing from Australians’ superannuation funds as hundreds of thousands of applications for the government’s early-release scheme get approved. Here’s how it can help.

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How to avoid a COVID-19 debt spiral

Interest rates charged on credit cards have barely moved this year despite rate cuts elsewhere and virus-related assistance packages. Here’s why it’s a potential trap.

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