Generation X’s grim retirement outlook
The generation wedged between Baby Boomers and Millennials has a few financial worries on their plate, ahead of the first of them turning 60 in 2025.
Cost Of Living
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Popular brand takes big gamble with SUV
This carmaker has built a solid following in Australia by offering value-for-money cars, but its latest offering drastically strays from that formula.
Families $20,000 worse off under Mali: Liberals’ budget attack
Axing a GP tax and investigating nuclear energy would help cut living costs under a Liberal government, Opposition Leader David Speirs says in his budget reply speech.
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Money surprises that can blow up your Christmas budget
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How Aussies can make fast cash now
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Cut-price alternative to HiLux and Ranger
Workhorse utes are incredibly popular but they are also becoming prohibitively expensive. That could change as more no-frills alternatives become available.
Desperate thieves now targeting doorstep deliveries
South Aussies are reporting a sharp rise in meal box and grocery home deliveries being stolen from their front doors as cost-of-living pressures bite.
Coles issues refund: See if you’re eligible
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State first home buyers are flocking to
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