Investing
Friends With Money #5: Are CFDs worth the risk?
Contracts for difference, also known as CFDs, have soared in popularity as investors seek strong returns, but are the risks really worth the rewards?
Aussies flock to Tesla shares: Five things you missed this week
EV stocks put pedal to the metal, and how to retire with an extra $650,000 in savings. Here are five things you missed this week.
Ask Paul: Our school P&C raised $40k, where should we invest it?
Amanda's school P&C group raised $43,000. It's locked in a term deposit at 0.5% but is there a better investment for a lump sum like this?
‘My focus is financial independence, not early retirement’
Unlike the early retirees who are happy to retire on less than $50,000 a year, Jason from The FI Explorer blog wants to be able to maintain his comfortable lifestyle.
Think Bitcoin is going mainstream? Think again
There's a lot of talk about Bitcoin going mainstream as a payment method, but recent events highlight just how vulnerable it is.
Kate is 22 and has been planning for retirement since she was 18
At just 22, Kate Campbell is already investing every spare dollar so she can retire at the age of 40.
ASIC bans former adviser Gavin Fineff over $5 million fraud
ASIC has banned former financial adviser Gavin Fineff after he allegedly gambled up to $5 million of client money.
Housing boom shows no sign of slowing: What you’ve missed this week
Australia's turbocharged housing market shows no signs of slowing, and a new retirement income product launches. Here's what you've missed.
How I retired early as a single woman and live on just $18k a year
Joanna has been retired for 12 years and, instead of eating into her capital, she has more invested than ever. Here's how she makes it work.
Ask Paul: Where should I invest my $30k compo payout?
Alison is set to receive a $40,000 compensation payout. After paying off $10,000 in credit card debt, what should she do with the rest?
