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MONEY MENTOR
Coalition's $714k shock for divorcees
Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon Getting divorced is rarely anything except a financial disaster and the Coalition has just made it far worse.
How to fund a creative career
Christine Long Living the creative life is one filled with riches but rarely of the financial kind.
Shares race week 3: racers strike purple patch
How much super you'll really need
Savers in pickle, borrowers delighted
Features
CREDIT CARDS
Dissatisfaction with rewards cards widespread
John Collett Most rewards credit card holders believe that their rewards program delivers poor value.
NOEL WHITTAKER
Insurance bonds are the perfect investment for grandchildren
Noel Whittaker The ability to access the investment at any time is a major feature.
INVESTMENT 101
What's on your watchlist?
Scott Phillips If you understand a company's strategy, management and opportunity, you'll be ready to pounce when the market next throws the baby out with the bathwater.
YOUR QUESTIONS
2017 deadline for age pensioners looms
George Cochrane Financial expert George Cochrane answers questions from readers.
ASSET CHECK
Spouse super splitting advantages
Daryl Dixon Both major parties' policies will provide a huge boost to couples, especially those with larger amounts where account balances are equally split.
TIP OF THE WEEK
5 ways to pay off the mortgage super quick
Heidi Armstrong Stories about people who pay off sizeable home loans in record time are always talked about – but what are some of the tricks to making this happen?
MIND OVER MONEY
Set stage to keep fun in your life
Caitlin Fitzsimmons I found myself sharing a stage last week with a hip hop artist, a jewellery designer and entrepreneur, a medical doctor and a singer-songwriter.
SUPER & FUNDS
Artwork bought for DIY super needs to be in storage
John Collett Do you have an artwork that is owned by your DIY super fund that is hanging on your wall or at your business premises?
THE HONEST BROKER
Investors need to tune out the 'noise' and look to the longer term
Marcus Padley Listening to, reading and watching reactionary research, commentary and media on a 24-hour basis makes you dumber not smarter.
Columns
MIND OVER MONEY
Set stage to keep fun in your life
Caitlin Fitzsimmons I found myself sharing a stage last week with a hip hop artist, a jewellery designer and entrepreneur, a medical doctor and a singer-songwriter.
INSIGHT
Another rate cut no sure bet
Jessica Irvine Commentators are predicting another rate cut but the Reserve Bank's decisions are not so mechanistic.
RETIRE RIGHT
How much super you'll really need
Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon There's a lot of discussion – and disagreement – about the size of the lump sum you will need at retirement.
SUPER & FUNDS
Deadline for super-owned art to be off the wall
John Collett Do you have an artwork that is owned by your DIY super fund that is hanging on your wall or at your business premises?
Q & A: Ask an Expert
ASK NOEL
Ask Noel: super v term deposit
Noel Whittaker Financial expert Noel Whittaker answers money-related questions from readers.
YOUR QUESTIONS
Dealing with Centrelink paperwork
George Cochrane Money expert George Cochrane answers personal finance questions from readers.
ASK NOEL
How can I use equity in my home?
Noel Whittaker Financial expert Noel Whittaker answers personal finance questions from readers.
YOUR QUESTIONS
Does real estate preserve capital?
George Cochrane Financial expert George Cochrane answers personal finance questions from readers.