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Coronavirus: what to do if you’re having trouble making ends meet
One in five Aussies say they have no savings and can't afford not to work. Here's where to get help if coronavirus means you're financially stretched.
What to look for when buying an investment property
So, you're in the market for an investment property. Time to scour your area for the cheapest, highest-renting property, right? Wrong.
The home loan hack to help you pay off your mortgage quicker
A simple change to how often you pay your mortgage could save you tens of thousands of dollars and shave years off the life of your home loan.
The common sense guide to saving up a house deposit
If you've been supposedly saving for a deposit for years without making much progress, it's time to give yourself a deadline.
How to successfully manage your finances as a freelancer
Behind the freedom and flexibility of freelance life lies the simple truth: you have to manage your work like a business or you won't eat.
How properly planning your renovations can help you avoid a DIY disaster
Halfway through knocking down a wall is not the time to realise you forgot to set a budget. Here's how to plan - and budget - for your renovations.
Seven out of 10 Aussies are using work time to sort out their finances
"In a slowing economy, employers may not be able to increase wages, but they can look at financial wellbeing support and education to help alleviate the burden for workers," says Graham Campbell, CEO of Gallagher's Employee Benefits and HR Consulting division.
The shocking number of Aussies trying to gamble their way out of debt
Desperate Australians are turning to gambling and lotteries to try to pay off their growing personal debt.
Why your spending habits in the first years of retirement are crucial
Two-thirds of retirees who retired within the past five years expect their retirement savings to dry up within the next two decades.
The daily pay apps that let you withdraw your wages on demand
Several new instant pay apps offer a way out of living paycheck to paycheck, but are they too good to be true?