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Simplest way to become ‘seriously wealthy’
A money guru has revealed the gobsmackingly simple way you can strike it rich – and it’ll only cost you some spare change.
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Spending ‘flurry’ after $10m crypto mistake
After Crypto.com made a huge mistake that went undiscovered for months, a man splurged millions of dollars while his partner ignored their calls.
Aussie fraudster’s insane $8m ‘gold’ heist
An Aussie fraudster appeared to be dabbling in something similar to cryptocurrency shortly before he died, taking the secret of his multi-million dollar fortune to the grave.
Text message exposes $2.25bn mistake
An Irishman approached an Aussie company and investers were told they’ve be very, very rich. Then the truth came out.
Dark secret hiding in Gold Coast home
The one-storey brick home on a quiet Queensland street had a massive secret – and it was one that police were determined to discover.
Man given $10m in crypto bungle
A judge has been urged to jail a wannabe investor who spent millions he had been wrongly sent by a cryptocurrency exchange.
Aussie town loses $15m to one scammer
The most audacious plan of Queensland’s worst ever conman has finally been revealed – and it involved swindling an entire town.
Conversation on plane costs man $1.5m
An Aussie farmer never could have imagined that a friendly chat with the person sitting next to him on a plane would cost him $1.5 million.
Rare Aussie Olympic team coin up for grabs
A rare Australian Olympic team coin is expected to fetch a staggering price at an online auction.
Melbourne family torn apart in $49m scam
One ordinary Aussie man was convinced foul play was at hand, but his family wouldn’t listen. What happened next tore them apart.
Aussie company’s insane $49m implosion
A start-up employee has revealed she wanted to “get out” of the Aussie company she feared was a scam years before its spectacular $49 million implosion.
Big bank’s shock gift to home buyers
One of Australia’s biggest banks has just delivered a big gift to Aussies desperate to lock down a home of their own.
Truth about dark Trump shooting conspiracy
A massive stock trade just before the Trump shooting that sparked frenzied conspiracy theories has now been explained by the firm involved.
If you do this, you’re the ‘perfect criminal’
These people live among us, and this is how they are able to trick so many people for so long.
Man behind multiple company collapses
A man who pitched himself himself as a successful “techpreneur” kept his prolific past of fraud hidden for 50 years – until now.
Trick to earn $37,450 extra each year
The are two main options, and the right choice could mean tens of thousands of dollars more in your pocket each year.
‘Boomer’ move young Aussies are embracing
A money tactic traditionally associated with rich boomers is gaining popularity among young Aussies, and it could be the secret to cracking the property market.
Property investor slams ‘boomer bashing’
A property investor has slammed young Australians for “boomer bashing”, claiming it’s not easy to be a landlord.
Staff quit as $49m company nears collapse
It was supposed to be “bigger than Google” and was one day going to be worth $10 billion but something very different happened to this start-up.
Ex-footy star loses $300k in ‘greatest’ scam
He’s the biggest Aussie fraudster you’ve never heard of who took twice the amount of money infamous Sydney conwoman Melissa Caddick stole from her victims.
One word at funeral unravels elaborate scam
Everything about Alan Metcalfe’s funeral seems ordinary. Except it’s not, not at all. And one word gives it away.
Barefoot Investor reveals $5 trillion truth
Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has delivered his verdict on investing in Nvidia and the artificial intelligence frenzy.
Free $500 still on offer for working Aussies
Working Aussies are entitled to a free $500 cash boost from the government, but time is running out to lock in the money bump.
Bitter battle over ‘elite enclave’
Residents are fighting to save their neighbourhood, with some fearing it will turn into a “yuppie kingdom” thanks to new developments.
State’s $11.2bn pre-election cash splash
One state is spending billions on cost-of-living relief in its budget as the government prepares for a bruising election in October.
Dire cash problem facing Aussie women
Aussie women are facing a dire gap in one key financial figure compared to their male counterparts, according to new research.
$250k trap you’re probably falling for
If you’re 25 or over, you’re almost certainly making this simple money mistake – and it’s costing you more than $250,000.
Victims’ plea to deport scammer grandmother
The victims of a woman who faked cancer and the death of her mother to fleece $400,000 from her friends have called for her to be deported.
How to make $216,000 a year
With the cost of living biting millions of Aussies, there are some smart tricks around to make yourself some serious cash.
Surprise landmark in record $100m jackpot
Powerball’s $100m jackpot has topped a surprising landmark in Australian history after no Division 1 winners were announced in Thursday’s draw.
Millions lost in failed sport betting scheme
The man behind a collapsed sports betting business has disappeared, leaving investors fearing they are victims of a Ponzi scheme.
‘Impossible to deal with’: $10,000 shock
Just 24 hours after getting a seemingly innocent text message, this Aussie was down $10,000 – and it really could happen to anyone.
Investment error that could cost $1m
Aussies hoping to get rich by investing need to avoid a common mistake that could cost over $1 million in returns.
Surprising group buying up homes
Aussies are battling explosive house price growth with a smart new trick that means they can buy a property without moving out into the boondocks.
4.2m Aussies think this is worse than cheating
Heartbreak comes in many forms, but a shocking new poll suggests one in five Australians see one particular act as worse than cheating.
Rich Dad Poor Dad author’s wild rant
Fans paid up to $1500 to see the author speak live – but soon got more than they bargained for.
Common $70 mistake costing Aussies $185k
Too many Aussies are missing out on getting wealthy by making one very costly $70 mistake.
‘$360 billion’: One investment booming
A surprising investment has skyrocketed since the pandemic and it could be a good opportunity for everyday Aussies to make some money.
Crypto on the verge of skyrocketing
Bitcoin has increased by 324 per cent in 15 months and there’s another cryptocurrency that has all the ingredients to explode.
‘Demonised’: Landlord’s angry renter rant
An Aussie landlord has campaigned for sympathy on live television, saying she’s sick of being criticised.
Simple way to save $13,588 in tax per year
Most Aussies have debt and there’s a clever way to use that debt to save thousands in tax each year – you just need to know how.
Scary reason gold price hit record high
Gold is surging and has hit a new record in world history but it’s not for the reason you might think.
Most valuable Aussie coins revealed
While some coin collectors might be searching for valuable coins in their wallet, an expert says it’s the coins that have been collected for years that are worth the most.
Investment with 28,900 per cent increase
It’s had a lot of ups and downs but this investment appears to be on the up again – and it could be a good time to get a piece of the pie.
‘Enormous’: Bitcoin does the unthinkable
Bitcoin has officially broken new ground this week after a turbulent period. And, Aussies in particular will be happy.
$1m mistake too many Aussies make
Australians may think they’re doing the best thing by paying off their mortgage early but there is a big flaw in that plan.
Insane prediction as Bitcoin explodes
Crypto traders are rejoicing as Bitcoin makes a massive surge – but one analyst says it’s not even close to where it could peak next year.
ASX flat despite expected Wall St rise
An expected boom in US tech stocks was not enough to lift the ASX on Thursday.
Premier’s big call on negative gearing
NSW Premier Chris Minns has waded in on the negative gearing debate, with some federal politicians calling for an overhaul into tax concessions for investors.
27yo’s secret behind $3m property portfolio
At just 27 years old, Mark Abel owns six investment properties worth $3 million – but his success story comes with a warning for would-be investors.
Major bank makes $5bn cash profit
One of Australia’s big four banks has recorded a cash profit after closing 354 branches across the country in just five years.
Aussie dream dying as new loans collapse
The dream of owning your own home has motivated millions to save over generations, but the latest data on new loans for first home buyers suggests many Aussies are giving up.
Coffee hack to become a millionaire
Anyone who gets a daily coffee could also become a millionaire with one simple step – but the trick is to start today.
Man’s wild find while paying for meat pie
An Aussie buying a meat pie at the service station was shocked to find a rare item worth up to $110 handed back in his change.
One thing to ditch to become rich
It’s the one thing most Aussies do with their savings – but they are missing out of huge potential financial rewards.
$118 trick to become a millionaire
Money may feel tight right now but there’s one way to turn $118 into over $2 million – you just need to follow some simple advice.
$10 trick to never working again
It’s the key to giving up work forever – but this way of making money is surrounded by myths that hold most people back.
One investment with 649 per cent return
This investment has seen unimaginable returns but paying into it isn’t as simple as you may think – and there’s an obvious downside.
One investment that’s soaring right now
One type of investment has gone from 0 to a whopping 10 per cent returns but there’s a reason to proceed with caution.
Sneaky tax trick to save $7145 a year
It’s a controversial topic – especially during a housing shortage crisis – but this tax trick could save you a lot of money.
One Aussie investment with massive returns
This type of investment can feel unattainable but offering a potential $16,859 return it’s hard to match.
Bank’s surprise gift to homeowners
An Australian bank has delivered a surprising gift to new home hunters just before Christmas.
‘Stupidity’: Fury as ASX firm collapses
Investors have been left fuming from the collapse of an ASX-listed company, with a zero per cent chance of recovering any of their missing money.
Trick to save $4700 in tax per year
A financial adviser has revealed a trick that will let you save thousands on your tax bill – and it’s perfectly legal.
Sigma share price surges on merger news
The ASX has closed flat but the big news is the surge in Sigma Healthcare’s share price on continued merger news with Chemist Warehouse Group.
‘Perfect storm’ threatens retail giant
An iconic century-old Aussie brand is facing a “perfect storm” of dire economic conditions and store closures that it may not be able to weather.
Secret to retiring early as a young Aussie
To the average Aussie, the idea of an early retirement may seem like an impossible dream, but it may not be as difficult as people think.
‘Eight moved in’: Landlord’s tenant nightmare
An Australian woman has revealed the nightmare that unfolded after a seemingly-perfect tenant began renting her property.
Crypto giant to pay $6.6 billion in fines
Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, is expected to pay fines totalling $6.6 billion and its CEO will step down.
Expert erupts over lie being sold to Aussies
A population expert has taken aim at a new suggestion during the cost of living crisis, claiming it gives “oversimplified” advice to renters.
Bitcoin ‘goes mainstream’ in staggering surge
Bitcoin and altcoins have staged a major comeback, signalling a positive turn for the cryptocurrency market.
$450k unit sale proves Sydney has lost it
The eye-watering price for a tiny studio apartment on busy Bondi Beach has revealed the dire state of Sydney’s property market.
Dud $1 coin worth thousands
Aussies should check their coat pockets in search of the unlikely error that makes this $1 coin worth up to $7000.
Dire income outlook for Aussie households
The Reserve Bank’s latest quarterly statement has painted a grim picture for Aussies hoping for relief from soaring inflation rates.
State offers $10k to turn Airbnbs into rentals
One state’s government is forcing short-stay accommodation properties to register, while offering cash to switch to rentals.
Simple way to use debt to make $23k per year
A financial adviser has revealed that debt can be very lucrative when used right – and the average Aussie could be making an extra $27,000 a year.
Best place in Australia to sell your home
Analysts are touting one capital city as remaining relatively affordable in the face of low housing supply and rising migration.
Perth Mint trade ‘increased’ after scandal
The reputation of the Perth Mint was not damaged by media reports into counter-terrorism and money laundering obligations, its chairman says.
Shocking truth about your savings
A troubling detail about the amount of debt and savings among Australians has been revealed in new research.
Ex-EY partner accused of ’unacceptable’ act
A former big four tax partner is under fire for allegedly promoting a tax exploitation scheme that netted more than $700,000.
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