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How chess teaches you to deal with the blows you don’t see coming

If your more profitable shares start to take a dive, don't get distracted by the threat and stop playing the board.

How to kick your bad money habits by retraining your brain

You're not imagining it. Cutting back your spending can bring emotional pain. Here's how to push through and build good habits with your cash.

Five spending traps to avoid during the EOFY sales

The coronavirus crisis means fewer Aussies will be hitting the end-of-financial-year sales, but if you're are looking for a bargain, here are the mistakes to avoid.

Our spending habits have been broken and that’s not a bad thing

This pandemic has forced us to break with past habits and we shouldn't go back to the way things were before, writes behavioural economist Phil Slade.

Can you catch COVID-19 from cash? Aussies aren’t taking the chance

There are no known cases of COVID-19 transmission via banknotes or coins, but Australians are flocking to the relative safety of digital wallets.

Consumer sentiment drops but it’s not all doom and gloom

Consumer sentiment has posted the biggest fall in 47 years. It's the latest data point reflecting the economic devastation wrought by COVID-19.

What toilet paper, lipstick and men’s undies tell us about the economy

Can you really judge the health of the economy by hemlines and the hoarding of toilet paper? We look at four unconventional economic indicators.

Why you need to talk about money in your relationship

Forget the roses and chocolates this Valentine's Day. Here's how to get really intimate with your partner.

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.
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