Money and Life(Financial Planning Association of Australia) Starting or returning to study is an exciting time! But let’s be real, unless you’re also working full time, you’ll have less income while y …
Marion Rae(Australian Associated Press) The consumer watchdog wants banks to be required to nudge their clients if they are paying over the odds for home loans.The “set and forget” mentality meant con …
Paul Osborne(Australian Associated Press) GOVERNMENT PAYMENT FORTNIGHTLY RATES* Parenting Payment Single – Rises from $793.10 to $850.20. Average supplement $22.12.* JobSeeker (upper) – Rises from $61 …
Strange answers to the psychopath test [TED Talk Video]
Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more.Is there a definitive line that divides crazy from sane? With a hair- …
Daniel McCulloch(Australian Associated Press) Unemployed workers will be given an extra $50 a fortnight once coronavirus supplements are scrapped, but bosses will be able to dob in anyone who turns do …
Could you go it alone? Making sure a man is not your financial plan
Money and Life(Financial Planning Association of Australia) Divorce is the leading cause of financial hardship for women1. So it’s important to take control of your money and plan for a time when you …
Colin Brinsden, AAP Economics and Business Correspondent(Australian Associated Press) Wages grew at a fractionally faster pace than expected in the final three months of 2020, but failed to lift the a …
Matt Coughlan(Australian Associated Press) The agriculture lobby has called for tax sweeteners and fast-tracked approvals as part of a $76 billion, two-decade boost to regional transport, telecommunic …
How to: Coworking SpacesCoworking spaces have been on the rise since around 2005, proving hugely popular with sole traders and entrepreneurs seeking a collegial place to work. With the coronavirus pan …
Money and Life(Financial Planning Association of Australia) It’s the shortest month of the year so what better time to make a change and save some money? We’ve got three tips for each of the next four …
Self Managed Super Funds: You can’t do it all yourself
(ATO)Consider the costs, time and skillsYou need to have the time and skills to manage your SMSF, and there are ongoing running costs.As a trustee of an SMSF you’ll be responsible for operating your f …
(ATO) If you set up a self-managed super fund (SMSF), you’re in charge – you make the investment decisions for the fund and you’re held responsible for complying with the super and tax laws. It’s a ma …