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Ben NashMoney Writer

Ben Nash is a financial adviser and founder of Pivot Wealth, a money management company that helps people invest smarter. Ben is an author, podcaster, and adviser since 2011, and has been listed in the top 50 most influential financial advisers in Australia since 2017, recognised as the Best Client Servicing Adviser in Australia and for Excellence in Education. Ben’s content draws on practical experience to deliver simple, tried and tested strategies in an easy-to-understand way.

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Superannuation

Trick to save $2658 tax every month

There are some little known tax rules that you can use to your advantage – saving tens of thousands in the process.

Tax

Sneaky tax loophole can save you $6000

There’s a little known way to save thousands on your tax return. It’s completely legal, you just need to know how to do it.

Investing

Risky way to buy a home with no deposit

Saving a six-figure deposit is out of reach for most people but there is a way to buy without putting down any cash – there is a catch though.

Investing

Closeup of a stock market broker working with graphs on digital tablet at office. Rear view of stock agent reading bad report and graph. Back view of multiethnic businessman analyzing fall sales.

‘Volatile’: Company that’s risky to invest in

It’s a company that many feel tempted to invest in – it seems easy and potentially less risky. But this common investment move is fraught with dangers.

Investing

‘Volatile’: Company that’s risky to invest in

It’s a company that many feel tempted to invest in – it seems easy and potentially less risky. But this common investment move is fraught with dangers.

World Markets

The opening numbers are displayed at the opening bell of the Dow Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange on December 6, 2018 in New York. - Wall Street opened sharply lower Thursday, joining a global stocks sell-off after the arrest of a key Chinese executive at Washington's request revived worries over trade tensions. About three minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen 2.0 percent, nearly 500 points, to 24,532.25. The broad-based S&P 500 sank 1.9 percent to 2,648.04, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index shed 2.2 percent to 7,002.02. (Photo by Bryan R. Smith / AFP)

‘Volatile’: Stock sees $2 trillion drop

The stock market has been particularly volatile lately and shows no sign of abating. One type of stock in particular been wiped of $2 trillion.

Budgeting

Huge amount average Aussie spends on Xmas

It’s the most expensive time of year and the amount Aussies are spending in 2021 is massive – with people in one state being particularly extravagant.

Investing

‘Wild’: Bitcoin drop that cost billions

Life-changing amounts of money is being won and lost as cryptocurrency becomes increasingly volatile and investors don’t know what to do.

Investing

Make $41k a year doing nothing

There are many ways to build up a so-called “passive income” with some people making thousands of dollars a month.

Australian Economy

Ominous sign in Aussie housing market

Three key factors have combined to create a crazy property market in Australia but there’s a signal things may be about to change.

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