Planning for retirement when you have debt
If you’re worried about entering retirement with lingering debt, here are a few things to keep in mind.
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Passing on wealth while alive or through a Will: Which is better?
Is it better to pass on your wealth with warm or cold hands? As always, the answer depends. But there are a few pitfalls you should be aware of with each.
The Stage 3 tax cuts are live, what should you do with the extra money?
The Stage 3 tax cuts have finally come into effect. We explore a few alternatives to spending the money that might benefit you in the long run.
Unlearning the bad money habits holding you back
For financial educator Vanessa Stoykov, changing our attitude towards money means first understanding all the things that shaped it in the first place.
Writing a Will? 4 nerve-wracking decisions you might face
Writing a Will can be a daunting — not to mention emotional — task. But without considering these questions, your efforts at end-of-life planning may be incomplete.
Tips to help with surviving the fixed rate cliff
The low fixed rates many Australians locked in over the pandemic period are gradually expiring. If you’re worried about what’s on the other side of the fixed rate cliff, here are some tips to help…
Why investing in your child’s name can be a bad idea
If you’re looking to invest for your child, you should know there can be major drawbacks to doing so in their name.
How AI is supercharging financial scams
AI is on the rise, and one group that’s been quick on the uptake has been cybercriminals. Here are just some of the ways the tech is being used to scam and steal.
Is early retirement still possible in a high inflation environment?
As far as threats to your retirement go, high inflation can be one of the most worrisome. This article discusses a few of the things you’ll need to consider to make your early retirement work.
Government incentives to help you break free from the rental crisis
If you’re renting right now, there’s a good chance that your rental payments have been on an upward trajectory. You’re not alone. According to Domain’s quarterly rent report, we’re in the longest stretch of continuous rental price growth on record. House rents are at a record high across all capital cities, and the same goes…