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Australian retirees are set to become some of the world’s wealthiest.

Superannuation

Australian retirees tipped to join world’s wealthiest

Our collective nest egg will become the second richest in the world, only behind that of the United States – despite having the 55th-highest population.

by Ben Westcott and Melissa Meehan

Risky investments such as cryptocurrency can be a great way to lose a lot of money later in life.

Analysis

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin is no longer just a financial asset – it’s a political one

by Billy Leung

The Bank of Mum and Dad is now one of the nation’s largest lenders, with many young people reliant on their parents if they want to become homeowners.

Opinion

Inheritance

Inheritances are destroying the ‘fair go’. It’s time to tax them

by Thomas Walker

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Opinion

Hip pocket

It’s elemental: This investment could add a little shine to your portfolio

by Dominic Powell

Locking away your rate cut windfall could be a wiser move than spending it on a fancy new suit.

Opinion

Interest rates

Want to make the most of this rate cut? Don’t spend it

by Victoria Devine

Ask an expert

How can I be financially responsible but still enjoy life?

To save money consistently, it has to be something you want to do, not just something you feel like you must do.

Paridhi Jain

Money contributor

How will my super be taxed if I leave it to my kids when I die?

When you pass away, the money in your super account will be paid out as a lump sum, and, in some situations, taxed.

Noel Whittaker

Money columnist

Should we invest the money in our redraw account, or leave it there?

When it comes to choosing between keeping your money in your mortgage or investing it, it all comes down to your appetite for risk.

Paul Benson

Money contributor

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Planning & budgeting

If saving money feels like something to ignore, then changing that perspective should be your first objective.

Opinion

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How can I be financially responsible but still enjoy life?

by Paridhi Jain

When it comes to choosing between keeping your money in your mortgage, or investing it, it all comes down to your appetite for risk.

Opinion

Ask an expert

Should we invest the money in our redraw account, or leave it there?

by Paul Benson

Locking away your rate cut windfall could be a wiser move than spending it on a fancy new suit.

Opinion

Interest rates

Want to make the most of this rate cut? Don’t spend it

by Victoria Devine

Locking yourself in to a strict budget can actually damage your ability to save money.

Opinion

Ask an expert

We earn $350k and have a detailed budget, so why can’t we save money?

by Paridhi Jain

Investing

Risky investments such as cryptocurrency can be a great way to lose a lot of money later in life.

Analysis

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin is no longer just a financial asset – it’s a political one

by Billy Leung

While it is easy to be swayed by charismatic CEOs and well-crafted investor presentations, there’s more to look at under the hood of a potential investment.

Opinion

Active investing

How to pick an investment that’s about to take off

by Lawrence Lam

Those in the know are prepared to pay considerably more for the right vintage jeans.

Analysis

Collectables

Hardy, fashionable, timeless: Why people are paying hundreds for old denim

by Stephen Crafti

Nathan Carloss says his son, Lachlan, has become much more careful with his spending since being introduced to crypto.

Analysis

Cryptocurrencies

Why kids are ploughing their pocket money into crypto

by Emily Chantiri

Australia’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), has not changed its stockpile of gold for more than 25 years.

Opinion

Gold

RBA faces multibillion-dollar regret as gold prices hit record highs

by William Bennett

Making money in your sleep isn’t just a line peddled by self-help gurus.

Opinion

Investing

Too busy to invest? Here’s how I do it in under 30 minutes a month

by Paridhi Jain

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Borrowing & saving

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Hip pocket

It’s elemental: This investment could add a little shine to your portfolio

by Dominic Powell

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Hip pocket

The US president has his own meme coin, but is it a Trumped-up investment?

by Dominic Powell

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Hip pocket

On point, or not? Why credit card reward schemes have lost their shine

by Dominic Powell

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If you’re not careful, your children could be left with less than you think when you pass.

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How will my super be taxed if I leave it to my kids when I die?

by Noel Whittaker

Superannuation

Australian retirees tipped to join world’s wealthiest

by Ben Westcott and Melissa Meehan

Opinion

Inheritance

Inheritances are destroying the ‘fair go’. It’s time to tax them

by Thomas Walker

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