The four stages of love - and money
With Valentine's Day coming up it's a good time to think about love and money, and how to marry the two together.
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Mark Bouris
Mark Bouris, AM, is executive chairman of wealth management company Yellow Brick Road.
The asset most Australians forget they have
Australians – when asked about their assets – inevitably talk about their house, their vehicles and their superannuation.
Enjoy Christmas without the financial hangover
Go big with giving, but not with big gifts.
Getting the measure of Trump is a short-term game
Don't rush a decision or change a plan just because there's a new US president.
Low rates are a chance for mortgagors to get ahead
Many economists think we're in for another interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank in 2017.
The trick to seeing a financial adviser
You don't have to be pulled into full-scale financial planning, where the adviser starts with a $3000-plus statement and then has you on an annual retainer.
8 reasons home ownership is one of the best investments you can make
You may have to take on a large debt to buy it, but the family home also becomes your biggest asset.
Super makes sense
The superannuation system is a tax system, and as annoyed as we are about changes, governments do change tax policy.
Malaysia and Mexico are beating Australia in income-protection take-up
Take-up of car insurance sits at about 83 per cent in Australia, but only 27 per cent of people have protected their most important asset.
Why using a mortgage broker gives borrowers more power
At a time when the finance industry has become too complex for most Australians, there is also a low awareness of what finance or mortgage brokers do, and how they can help the borrower.
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