Turnbull accused of being a ‘tax dodger’
LABOR senator uses the protection of parliamentary privilege to accuse our richest-ever PM of keeping his money in a Cayman Islands house.
Wealth
‘Money isn’t important to me’
SALIM Mehajer and wife Aysha look carefree and happy. But it’s a carefully orchestrated campaign to overhaul their image.
Who are Australia’s richest families?
BRW has revealed Australia’s richest families and you have probably never heard of them.
Are your kids ready for an inheritance?
PARENTS are concerned their children might not be able to manage their estate when they’re gone, but there are ways to minimise mistakes.
Watch for moving money goalposts
FROM age pensions to property finance to a new Prime Minister, here’s a look at why the finances of many of us are having the goalposts moved.
It’s only going to get worse from here
WE HAVE less to spend and house prices are more unaffordable than ever. Has the country’s luck run out?
Maximise your return on savings
SAVERS locking away their cash in term deposits are better off opting for “at-call” savings accounts to get fatter returns on their money.
Filthy rich leaving everyone behind
NEW data shows that income for the highest earners in society is growing almost six times faster than middle Australia despite higher taxes.
Parents using their kids to rake in cash
STAGE mums once jostled to get their little tikes onto our TV screens, but now they’re after a different kind of fame. It’s surprisingly lucrative.
How to get free money advice
PAYING for financial advice can cost an arm and a leg but this week you can get expert advice on your money for nothing.
Six steps to turn shares into savings
If you can stomach the risk, the rewards can be handsome when you dabble in the stockmarket.
That’s bad luck: Bishop’s $2500 loss
IT’S been a rough week for Bronwyn Bishop, but her luck seemed to turn when she won the jackpot at her local RSL. There’s just one problem.
Filthy rich megastar you’ve never heard of
HE EARNS more money than George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio and Johnny Depp but could be mistaken for a Las Vegas entertainer.
Life of the 1 per centers
THESE stunning photos show what privilege looks like in a world where one per cent of the population controls 50 per cent of the wealth.
Growing up as a billionaire
WHAT’S it like growing up as a billionaire? “It’s awesome. I’m not going to be a pretentious douche by saying that money isn’t everything when in fact it is.”
High rollers’ licence to be bad
FREE hotel stays and bottomless drinks are just the entree. If you’re a gambler with deep pockets, you’ve got a blank cheque to behave badly.
Switching banks is not that hard
BANKS at times resemble that of a tumultuous relationship, you’re unhappy, you complain to your friends and family, but don’t do anything.
What rich people do differently
IT’S true: wealthy people really do think and act differently to most people. David and Libby Koch look at five financial habits of the fabulously rich.
Boring graphic has US in a spin
IT MIGHT not look like much, but this simple graph reveals something rather telling about America’s presidential election.
Don’t be the Biggest Financial Loser
THE Biggest Loser trainer Tiffiny Hall says there are strong parallels between fitness and finance goals — and now is a perfect time for you to shape up.
Cushy jobs you won’t believe exist
YOU might like your job. You might even love it. But no matter how good your job is, we guarantee it is not this cushy.
Australia’s big shame is getting worse
THE gap between the rich and the poor in Australia is getting worse. Where are the country’s highest and lowest incomes?
Ex-wife’s extravagant divorce demand
THE ex-wife of Russia’s richest man is demanding half of his fortune, which would leave her richer than James Packer and Frank Lowy combined.
Why China’s rich are buying up islands
HAVE you ever wanted to just get away from it all? Ultra-rich Chinese are now pouring into the ultimate luxury property market: private islands.
Would you make off with your mates’ millions?
THINK legging it with $16m of your mates’ winnings is crazy? This sort of thing actually happens all the time, and in the same situation, you might do the same.
Find out how much you should be paid
IT’S the question that obsesses many employees: are we really being paid what we are worth? A new online tool claims to have the answer.
How to afford a little luxury
LIFE’S little luxuries are an important part of happiness so don’t slash them from your household budget or you’ll be doomed to fail.
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