Investing
Ask Paul: I’m 25 with $106k – where should I invest?
Peter has $106,000 in the bank and asks Paul Clitheroe, "Where should I invest it short-term in order to buy property?"
Bitcoin and cannabis stocks: it’s all fun till the bubble bursts
Investors are lighting up the prices of cannabis stocks but this is truly "buyer beware" stuff.
The super changes hidden in this year’s Federal Budget
Tax cuts, policies to help older Australians and new protections on super accounts - there's likely going to be more money heading to your back pocket.
Super and the Budget: what you should be watching out for
What will the tomorrow night's Federal Budget mean for superannuation? Here's what we know.
How a five-year plan made my early retirement dream a reality
"I decided what I really wanted my life to look like in five years. I wanted to own a house and a car and to have won awards for my craftwork," says Joanna Jones.
Why a lounge was holding us back
Alisha and Leo wanted to become a nomadic family with their baby Dom, but initially didn't want to part with their expensive couch.
How to make up for missed concessional contributions
From July 2017, concessional super contributions were capped at $25,000 per year. The good news is, from next year you can catch up on unused contributions.
Don’t get caught up in fads: 10 things successful investors do
Newspapers and airwaves are always full of information about traits of successful investors, but how do you cut through to what really matters?
How to avoid being ripped off by a dodgy financial planner
Mick and Beth Spence lived a frugal life as self-funded retirees. But their savings were also funding the extravagant lifestyle of their financial planner.
‘We preferenced interests of shareholders at the expense of clients’: AMP
Not only were customers misled, overcharged and paid millions of dollars for services they never received but AMP made at least 20 false statements to ASIC.
