Alternatives to buying bank shares
This week’s share tips columnists focus on a couple of finance stocks that could outperform Australia’s struggling banks.
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How to know the true value of a property
There is one simple way to discover an accurate price of a piece of real estate, and it’s not what you think it should be.
Time running out for a pension boost from Britain
The UK state pension can be paid to many people in Australia, and a deadline looms to be able to buy years of extra payments.
Super versus the mortgage: where to put retirement savings
Home loans in retirement are increasingly common, and super can be used to repay them, but is denting your nest egg worth it?
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Death and super: how to maximise your benefits
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How Trump’s tariffs will disrupt stockmarkets
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Battle of the asset classes: the investments likely to grow in 2025
Shares surged higher in 2024 and their returns will be tough to repeat in 2025, but other investment opportunities appear attractive.
How Aussie savers are keeping Reserve Bank interest rates high
The wealth gap between people with big home loans and people with big bank deposits has widened, and will expand further.
How much it now costs to retire comfortably
Retiree couples today need almost $9500 a year more for a comfortable retirement than in 2021, but some relief has arrived.
How to save money on Christmas parties without feeling boring
Surging living costs have put a dampener on many households’ festive season plans, but experts say it’s still possible to party.
Why our super system is slipping down global retirement rankings
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