You’ve found a car you like, you’ve done your homework and all the numbers check out. Great! Now you need to inspect the car and see if there are any underlying issues you should be aware of before making the purchase. If you know someone who...
Australians who are 65 years old or older may make a downsizer contribution into their superannuation of up to $300,000 from the proceeds of seeling their home.
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Many parents approach the topic of money differently, but could your way of doing things influence your kids’ success? The majority of Aussie mums and dads recognise that they’re accountable when it comes to shaping their children’s perspective around money matters. A recent report published by the...
When you access your super at retirement your super fund may ask you to sign a declaration stating that you intend to never be employed again. But there may be compelling reasons why someone would subsequently return to work. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics...
Have you been feeling like your life is busting out of the seams of your current home? Do you feel like you need a home that has more room for the life you want to lead? Upsizing can seem like a simple solution, but it’s...
If you’re lucky enough to have some cash burning a hole in your pocket, popping it under your mattress isn’t really the ideal way to go about things. So where should you put the stuff? It is never too early to start investing in shares....
The data below covers almost every aspect of life in our great country.
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Much like in life, our financial situations can go through ups and downs. While we all move through different life stages, many Australians generally don’t take the time to check whether their health cover has been keeping up. Chances are, it hasn’t. So think back to when you last...
Six out of the top 10 categories relate to just two things. Can you guess what they are, and could you be cutting back? As a nation, Aussies aged 18 and over spent approximately $145 billion on lifestyle costs over a 12-month period, with the average...
Leasing a new car is becoming increasingly common and is an effective way to get into a car - but it’s not for everyone. Leasing a new car is becoming a popular alternative to buying a car outright in Australia, with novated leases an attractive option...
He is also an accomplished presenter and educator
Co-authoring the popular investment book, Property vs Shares.