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Our super is set to hit $3 trillion in three years
The superannuation pool is forecast to reach $3 trillion in just three years, from $2.4 trillion now.
Writes about personal finance for Fairfax Media, Sydney, Australia.
The superannuation pool is forecast to reach $3 trillion in just three years, from $2.4 trillion now.
Hard-working people are being left tens of thousands of dollars short at retirement.
The days of financial advice firms calling themselves "independently owned" or similar words when they are not so are coming to an end.
Lynda and Graham Turner bought thousand of dollars worth of US and Canadian dollar travellers' cheques from American Express and then couldn't use them.
As everyone who pays power bills knows, electricity prices and gas prices are soaring and energy market observers are expecting further rises.
Angie Ellis of 80 20 Investments continues to go from strength to strength in the third week of the four-week Shares Race with good performances from most of her 10 stock picks.
Those working as Uber drivers, letting rooms on Airbnb and offering services through AirTasker are in the sights of the Tax Office this year.
Meaghan Meredith, 32, moved to the NSW far north coast six months ago from Sydney. When in Sydney she bought an 8-year-old Renault Megane privately for $5000, which broke-down within a week.
Well-diversified portfolios have a split of 70 per cent in "growth" investments and 30 per cent in income-producing "defensive" investments.
Most of us are more sensitive to what can go wrong than right.
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