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Why CommBank shares were smashed despite huge profit

The Commonwealth Bank’s half-year profit was more than $5bn, but its shares sank $10.5bn amid rising fears for banks.

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Hold the phone: how to get your complaint heard faster

Frustrated by waiting hours to get your complaint handled? There are newer, quicker ways to speak up on customer service issues.

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Accountant or planner: when to use one – or both

Financial advice comes in many forms, and it’s valuable to know what specialist can help you with the answers you seek.

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Rate rise winners silenced by the screams

People feel financial pain more acutely than financial gain, helping explain the loud cries for borrowers while savers stay quiet about interest rate wins.

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Money habits Aussies must ditch to get ahead

Many of us roll into the new year with bad financial habits. These are some that you can kick to help you get on top of your finances in 2020.

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How to score a cheap iPhone for your child

Buying a mobile phone for a child can be a huge expense at Christmas, but you could snare an iPhone for just $200 if you know where to shop.

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The dangers of Christmas overspending

Many Australians admit they spend more than they earn and this often gets worse at Christmas time. These are simple ways to try and reduce your financial pain in 2020.

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How to slash your Christmas food costs

Putting on a delicious Christmas lunch or dinner shouldn’t cost a fortune if you plan wisely and be a little creative. Here’s how you can lower your costs for the big day.

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Talking superannuation: Seven myths busted

The nation’s superannuation system is worth $2.8 trillion dollars but there are many myths that need to be debunked which impact your retirement savings.

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Horror travel mistakes costing jetsetters

Many Australians will be heading overseas on a Christmas holiday but it’s important to consider travel insurance before jetting off. These are big bills you could end up with if you don’t have cover.

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Shares set for a Santa Claus rally

History points to a financial bonus for investors who are already celebrating a boom year for sharemarkets.

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This goldmine for property investors is often missed

Real estate investors can claim huge tax deductions through depreciation and renovating their property. Here’s what many of them forget.

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Topsy-turvy year leaves us financially no better off

A surprise election win, tax breaks and interest rate cuts were some of the biggest events to impact our wallets in 2019.

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How to sign up for the new first home buyers scheme

Details of the Federal Government’s new first-home buyers scheme – which starts on January 1 – have been revealed for the first time.

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