Money

Happiness is...a joint bank account?

RESEARCH shows couples who share their money are happier, although if you are going to keep your accounts separate, here's how to do it right.

How to get rich before you're 30

A YOUNG entrepreneur who made his first $1 million before 30 says certain things make it easier to get rich quick. Here are his tips.

Rio sells rare diamond for over $2m

RIO Tinto has sold a rare Argyle diamond for a record $2 million as overseas buyers snapped up dozens of precious stones in this year's Pink Diamonds Tender.

Choosing to live on $5000 a year

DAN Price lives in an underground 'Hobbit hole' and survives on less than $5000 a year. He's one of many who choose to be poor.

Tips to avoid a budget black hole

FRAUD and sloppy mistakes could be costing you thousands over a year. Here's what you should look for to avoid a major budget blowout.

'Money bath' pic catches tax man's eye

A YOUNG Philippine woman who posted pictures online of her lavish life including one showing her bathing in money is to be charged with tax evasion.

How living like a nomad made man rich

FORGET settling down in a dream home. This man made a fortune flipping homes. And he says others can do it too by following their "instincts".

110 people own 35pc of Russia's wealth

A REPORT by a major investment bank says 35 per cent of household wealth in Russia is owned by just 110 people.

Report labels Aussies richest in the world

WE MIGHT cry poor but Australians are the richest people in the world by one measure, according to a new report from banking giant Credit Suisse.

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Realestate

Lifting kids up the property ladder

PARENTS assisting their children buy property should enter the arrangement with their eyes wide open.

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Banking

Leave rates for now, says NAB boss

BUSINESS leaders have moved on from whingeing about the government, but the head of NAB warns this sense of confidence is 'psychological and fragile'.

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