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Budgeting

You Can Break the Pay-To-Pay-Cycle

Now and then, Jodi borrowed $100 from her parents. She’s good for it, and always paid it back, but her situation was not uncommon. ...

Aug

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Financial Planning

How Small Business Owners Can Prepare for Tough Times

Owning a small business gives us control over the products or services we sell, who we recruit, what we earn and, if we’re lucky, even when we take ...

Aug

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Investing

What Is Stagflation and What Happens if It Comes Back?

Australia has enjoyed several decades of low inflation, but this has not always been the norm. The resurgence of inflation over the past few months ha...

Jul

Aged Care

Aged Care Financial Advice: Finances, Eligibility and Services

When planning your finances for aged care, there are many aspects to consider—for example, pensions, superannuation, and retirement planning. So, it...

Jul

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Other

How to Go Broke Trying to Get Rich

According to the Collins English Online Dictionary, a get-rich-quick scheme can be defined as, a promise to make a person extremely wealthy over a sho...

Jul

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Financial Planning

To Be or Not to Be the Executor

If you’re the eldest sibling in the family or deemed to be the “most responsible”; if you’re seen to be a good friend by someone; or a fine up...

Jul

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Financial Planning

Interest Rates 101

While we understand banks charge interest on their home loans, exactly what determines the rate? Should we be worried that interest rates will spike h...

Jul

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Retirement

Three Behavioural Factors That Can Affect Retirement Spending

Retirees work hard to build up their nest egg but many are hesitant to spend it when the time comes. Here are three behavioural factors that affect re...

Jul

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Financial Planning

Bigger Mortgages, Higher Rents: Four Financial Takeaways From the 2021 Census

Try and cast your mind back to August last year. For plenty of people that will likely evoke unpleasant memories of COVID lockdowns, but on a Tuesday ...