What’s super and how does it work?
A helpful guide to understanding the basics of super. Superannuation, commonly known as ‘super’, is money set aside while you’re...
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Money Worries and your mental health
Worrying about your finances can take a real toll on your mental health. With many people experiencing financial stress, we...
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Having the money talk with your partner
While you may have been putting off the money talk with your partner, matters of the bank account are very...
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Consumers warned about Fake Investment Opportunities as losses top $20m
Losses to imposter bond investment scams have nearly tripled in the first half of this year with consumers losing over...
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7 tips to improve your financial wellness
People who have been financially stressed in the past are often able to recover through changes to their behaviour and...
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Shares sliding again – what’s driving it and is there any light at the end of the tunnel?
Key points Share markets remain under pressure from high inflation, rising rates and bond yields and the rising risk of...
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Wondering what responsible investing is all about?
You may have heard about socially responsible investing – or possibly sustainable investing. Whatever the name, here’s what it means...
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What does climate change mean for your super balance?
It’s impossible to ignore the issue of climate change in 2022. And certainly, if you’re invested in the markets, you...
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Scams robbed Australians of more than $2 billion last year
Australians lost a record amount of more than $2 billion to scams in 2021, despite government, law enforcement, and the...
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Reviewing your personal insurance policy: when, why and how
Insurance works best when you have the right level of protection for your situation and as your life changes, so might...
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Is it time to spring clean your finances?
Springtime is a time of renewal, a chance to enjoy the sunshine and the opportunity to rejuvenate the garden. The...
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How interest rate rises could affect you
With interest rates increasing for the first time in many years, its effects will be felt by all Australians, not...
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Your biggest investing problem may be you
The human brain is an incredibly powerful processing unit. Every day we make numerous judgements and decisions – hundreds if...
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Tips for Managing Money in Retirement
Aussies are living longer than ever before, with men expected to live until age 80 and women until age 85....
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Investment fundamentals to consider in volatile times
Sharp share market falls are stressful for investors as no one likes to see their investments fall in value. But...
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Five Questions to ask before Plunging into an ETF
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have been available on the ASX for over 2 decades, but in recent years, this category’s...
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Economic and market overview
Equity and bond markets bounced back hard from disappointing returns in June, amid suggestions that rising interest rates in key...
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Did you know gifting can impact your Age Pension?
Gifting, or financially assisting family or friends by giving away some of your assets or accumulated retirement savings, can be...
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Australians are losing more money to investment scams
Australians are being urged to be extra diligent when it comes to investment opportunities that look too good to be...
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Active versus Passive Investing – What’s the difference and what’s the best?
Investing in shares is a popular way of helping people to achieve their long-term financial goals. These investments can generate...
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