How hedge funds spun a 'big short' panic
This week's panic about a 'big short' in property shows how hedge fundsused media management to make war on the banks.
Banks shift to tightening bias on commercial property lending
Commercial property investors and developers should expect a mini credit crunch from Australian banks this year.
Negative gearing splits business leaders
Business leaders are split over the future of negative gearing. Some call it a Ponzi scheme while others say any changes will be disastrous for the Australian housing market.
Find opportunities in market chaos
The chaos has come and it undoubtedly yields opportunity. The question is where value is to be found.
Eight money tips I wish I'd had starting out
I was shocking with my finances as a young adult and thank my lucky stars I didn't have a credit card. The worst trouble I could get into was a few bounced cheques – and there were quite a few of them, believe me!
How my bank account got hacked
It's easier than you think for your mobile number to be stolen, and then it's "open sesame" to your bank accounts.
How to protect yourself from bank fraud
Cyber crime is on the rise and you could be next. Here are the signs and what you can do to prevent it.
How to build a good credit rating
Heard young adults need to apply for a credit card to establish a credit rating? Think again.
ATO warning on SMSF loan strategy
If a bank won't lend your fund money for a property or shares investment think twice before proceeding with a related party loan strategy.
Property investors switch loans worth $32.5b to owner occupiers
Property investors switched $32.5 billion of their loans to owner occupier loans between July and November.
