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.
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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.
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.
Who’s guarding your super if you aren’t?
Your superannuation savings can be attacked from many angles, so it pays to protect this large lifelong asset. Here’s what to watch.
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Why workers are postponing their retirements
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The dangers of trusting financial forecasts
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Why age isn’t just a number when it comes to your money
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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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
What your super balance should be for your age bracket
Worrying about not having enough to retire comfortably is a big fear, but anxiety may be unnecessary. See what super you’ll need.
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