Why taxpayers get a good deal from funding childcare
It's time to bust the myth that childcare subsidies are middle-class welfare.
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Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Caitlin Fitzsimmons is the editor of Money for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, based in our Sydney newsroom. She writes the weekly Mind Over Money column.
How the penalty rates decision hurts women
The decision to lower Sunday and public holiday penalty rates in hospitality and retail will make the gender pay gap worse.
If you paid 17pc interest in the 1980s, you're lucky
Every generation has a sob story. These are the facts about housing affordability.
Does employee ownership make companies more successful?
Does it make sense to invest in companies with a high level of employee ownership?
Valentine's Day? Bah, humbug!
Let's be honest, there'll be a lot of obligation spending for couples this week. Roughly $100 per person.
Why everyone needs a will, especially parents
One of the biggest reasons parents need a will has nothing to do with who gets their money if they die.
Life's simple pleasures will make you rich
How to escape FOMO, YOLO spending and envy.
What it would take to replace the age pension
The age pension is more valuable than many people realise.
Our early Christmas present: refinancing our home loan
Knocking a few basis points off your mortgage rate can save you tens of thousands of dollars over the life of the loan.
Love your leftovers
Join our club. We can call it the Leftovers Lovers League.
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