NewsBite

MoneySaver HQ

ASIC says “unconscionable conduct” was used in lending $37 million. Picture: iStock

ASIC sues high-interest, high-fee lender, and more cases coming

Former footy stars were among those hit by Oak Capital’s lending model, and Australia’s corporate cop is fighting back.

0

Surprised woman using credit card for e-banking at home. Copy space. bill shock, woman shocked generic money

How to beat bill shock

Nobody likes nasty financial surprises, and many have been piling up as inflation rises. But there are ways to protect yourself.

0

Don't know! Portrait of uncertain confused brunette woman in long sleeve shirt standing having doubts while raised hands, clueless facial expression. indoor studio shot isolated on orange background

Interest rates on hold: what’s next for borrowers

The Reserve Bank’s cash rate decision was expected, but what happens next remains uncertain, economists say.

0

Trouble, debt, crisis concept, high angle view of a businessman crushed by the huge stone on the street generic

ANALYSISBusiness

Why interest rate holding pattern is hitting households hard

High interest rates have created winners and losers, but the losers are feeling much more pain as the RBA sits on its hands again.

0

More Stories

australia dollar currency on financial charts, expense cash flow summarizing and graphs background, concepts for saving money, budget management, stock exchange, investment and business income report; share dividends generic

If you were treasurer, what would you cut back?

Being a treasurer is tricky, for personal household budgets too, and it’s worth thinking about the expenses you’d cut if you were Jim Chalmers. Take our poll.

0

MELBOURNE, MAY 9, 2024: Eric Farraro, 66, picked up part time work as a handyman and golf caddy because of rising living costs. Picture: Mark Stewart

Why workers are postponing their retirements

Will I have enough money to retire? An increasing number of over-55 workers don’t think they will, AustralianSuper has found.

0

IGA National Retailer Council chair Joseph Romeo

Six shopping hacks to save money at the supermarket

Has your grocery bill gone through the roof? Try these experts’ tips to cut your household costs by shopping smarter.

0

ANALYSISBusiness

Businessman holding glowing percentage sign symbol for financial planning and interest rate growth policy concept. inflation money generic.

The dangers of trusting financial forecasts

The RBA discussed raising interest rates at its latest meeting. That suggests that most forecasters have failed, so how do you react?

0

A happy senior woman in swimming pool, leaning on edge. Active retirement generic.

Why age isn’t just a number when it comes to your money

Birthdays over age 50 can bring fresh chances for tax and super incentives, government benefits and other financial windfalls.

0

Business woman stress, burnout or laptop anxiety 404 error, financial stress or mental health in house. Depression, tired or remote employee with headache from audit, tax finance or financial debt, mortgage interest rates generic

What the ATO will target in your 2024 tax return

Hundreds of thousands of tax returns had mistakes in them last year, and the ATO is sharpening its focus on three key areas.

0

OPINIONProperty

Covid safe travel etiquette tips., Photo: istock , Escape, 13 February 2022, Savvy, Young woman pulling suitcase in airport terminal. Copy space

Home or holiday? It’s a tough choice

As property price rises make home ownership harder, many people give up saving, but there are ways to get a foot in the door.

0

senior beautiful middle age couple around 70 years old smiling happy together at home kitchen looking sweet in lifetime husband and wife enjoying life and love concept; retirees, seniors generic

Age pension: big surprise for older Australians

People nearing retirement may be pleasantly shocked to know couples can have more than $1m and still get a pension. So are pension limits too generous? Take our poll.

0

A stack of gold coins on a finance page stock market index graph. ASX investing Australian money generic

An ASX200 index above 8000? Are analysts dreaming?

Aussie shares flirted with a record high in March but it’s been downhill since then. Can it rebound to fresh peaks this year?

0

Australian coins sitting on an Australian flag. money coins dollars generic

Who’s holding all of your cash?

Bank deposits have boomed in recent years because of two key factors. See where the money has been stashed.

0

1
…
26
27
28
29
30
…
200

Original URL: https://www.couriermail.com.au/moneysaverhq/page/28