How to boost your tax refund with these two concessions
With June 30 almost upon us, it makes sense to check whether you can take last-minute action to boost what you get back from two key tax concessions.
Want an extra $120 a week in retirement?
Members of industry super funds could be over $120 a week better off in retirement because they pay fewer fees and no sales commissions.
Cheap family holidays: how to save on your next getaway
Taking your kids on memorable family holidays can be one of life's great pleasures and it doesn't have to break the bank.
The steep penalties guarding against bending SMSF rules
There are many situations where the trustees of self-managed superannuation funds could be tempted to bend SMSF rules, but the ATO is watching.
Why low-risk investments are an income for life
The market has created a series of low-risk investments that insure and protect initial capital and contributions against a falling sharemarket.
The new range of no-fee, low-interest home loans
Thanks to the likes of Commonwealth Bank, UBank and non-bank lender Mortgage House, no-fee home loans are back in vogue.
Managing ETFs
It is hard to go past the advantages of low-cost, diversified exchange traded funds (ETFs).
How to track your spending with NAB
National Australia Bank has added a budgeting tool named Money Tracker to its internet banking site allowing you to track your spending.
Five tips for a good time in London
Even if you don't drink, a visit to a quintessential English pub is a must on any visit to London.
Are platinum credit cards worth the cost?
Banks are shifting more customers to platinum credit cards, but are they a good deal?