How our pension rules punish people who don’t own property
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Women take the reins on investing
Investment in the share market is no longer dominated by men, especially for people aged under 40, the ASX says.
Why the Aussie dollar still has room to grow
The Australian dollar’s recent strength is tipped to continue, but there are some headwinds to overcome first, economists say.
What the new unemployment rate means for your money
Businesses and households are struggling, and the economy is effectively shrinking, so why is the jobless rate still only 4.1 per cent?
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Interest rate peak puts cloud over cash deposits
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Dividend payouts: when your cash is coming
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New fixed-rate trap looms for home loans
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Seniors struggling despite pension rise for millions
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