My Money
‘New credit card laws don’t go far enough’
Mozo director Kirsty Lamont says the government's credit card crackdown doesn't go far enough to address Australia's spiralling debt problem.
Four ways to boost your borrowing power
As banks tighten their lending policies and it gets harder to access loans, here's what you need to know to boost your borrowing power.
The new laws that could hit your hip pocket
There's a lot happening in parliament, with news lass passed in the lead up to the end of the financial year. Here's how it could affect you.
Ask Paul: I’m a single mum – how can I secure our future?
Single mum Sherry asks Paul Clitheroe if she should salary sacrifice for her daughter's super, or buying another investment property.
Housing and health: what NSW Budget means for you
With major chunks of the NSW budget having been revealed ahead of time - such as the housing affordability package and a multibillion-dollar increase in public hospital funding - the rest is now out in the open, with a few welcome surprises for residents.
Price of love: Aussies spend $11b a year on dating
What is the price of love? More than $11 billion apparently. That is what Aussie singles spend on dating each year, according to new research from ING Direct.
Tax office cracks down on $1.2 billion work deductions rort
The ATO is cracking down on work-related deductions this tax time, with car, travel, internet, mobile phone, and education deductions under scrutiny.
ACCC sues Thermomix over mishandling of burns cases
The ACCC is taking Thermomix to court over a faulty model which caused serious burns to several customers who were then refused refunds.
What a life expectancy calculator taught me about money
A life expectancy calculator got Paul Clitheroe thinking about his retirement and how long it will last. That is the key in saving for life after work.
Consumer confidence grim as views on family finance weaken
Housing worries have pushed consumer confidence to its lowest level since mid-2016, according to the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment.
