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About 70 per cent of Australians don’t have a legally binding will.

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The simple ways to plan for Australia’s ‘staggering’ wealth transfer

An incredible $3.5 trillion in intergenerational wealth will be transferred over the next 20 years in Australia - but many people are unprepared.

by Anders Furze

Spending your life living high on the hog could be masking some deeper troubles with money.

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Money psychology

How to end the cycle of financial self-sabotage

by Paridhi Jain

Early inheritances are well and good, but make sure you don’t regret gifting away money you might have actually needed.

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Pension

Thinking of gifting the grandkids some money? Check this first

by Rachel Lane

For many younger Australians, the sustained increase in the price of groceries is leading to desperate measures.

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Supermarkets

Daisy saved $400 a month not buying groceries. Here’s how she still eats well

by Maggie Zhou

Locking your money away in a testamentary trust can cause problems for your beneficiaries.

Opinion

Trusts

Trying to ‘rule from the grave’? The trouble with testamentary trusts

by Julia Hartman

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I work overseas. Can I get early access to my super?

Even if you’ve cut all ties to Australia, the rules for accessing superannuation are universal.

Noel Whittaker

Money columnist

We’re selling our holiday home - can we put the proceeds into our super?

A super top-up using the proceeds from your house sale is possible, but you need to be mindful of the size and timing of contributions.

Paul Benson

Money contributor

All my assets are in crypto. How will this affect my pension?

If you’re on the pension and own a significant amount of cryptocurrency, you’ll need to let Services Australia know.

Noel Whittaker

Money columnist

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Planning & budgeting

Spending your life living high on the hog could be masking some deeper troubles with money.

Opinion

Money psychology

How to end the cycle of financial self-sabotage

by Paridhi Jain

Early inheritances are well and good, but make sure you don’t regret gifting away money you might have actually needed.

Analysis

Pension

Thinking of gifting the grandkids some money? Check this first

by Rachel Lane

For many younger Australians, the sustained increase in the price of groceries is leading to desperate measures.

Opinion

Supermarkets

Daisy saved $400 a month not buying groceries. Here’s how she still eats well

by Maggie Zhou

It is possible to have meaningful relationships in today’s imperfect climate.

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Budgeting

Six tips to save you from a financial hangover this Christmas

by Victoria Devine

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Investing

Buy a home or invest in super? The dilemma facing older renters

by Dominic Powell

Sydney’s Mark Lowe decided to buy a small share in a racehorse 16 years ago. Today he’s in syndications for 24 racehorses.

Horse racing

Racehorse investing on the rise as punters try to back a winner

by Nina Hendy

Locking your gift away inside the First Home Super Savers scheme would be a smart move for your nephew.

Opinion

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What should our nephew do with our $21,000 gift?

by Paul Benson

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Sharemarket

Why we need to make the ASX great again

by William Bennett

In reality, brokers and investing platforms all do the same thing. There are far more important things to put your mind to.

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Passive investing

Want to invest well? Stop fussing over fees and fancy apps

by Glen James

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Real Money christmas

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Hip pocket

All present and accounted for: How to cut the cost of Christmas gifts

by Dominic Powell

Opinion

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We’re selling our holiday home - can we put the proceeds into our super?

by Paul Benson

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Should I use my savings to pay down my mortgage?

by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

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About 70 per cent of Australians don’t have a legally binding will.

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Superannuation

The simple ways to plan for Australia’s ‘staggering’ wealth transfer

by Anders Furze

Opinion

Ask an expert

I work overseas. Can I get early access to my super?

by Noel Whittaker

Opinion

Trusts

Trying to ‘rule from the grave’? The trouble with testamentary trusts

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