Money features
How a property slump would affect homeowners
Recent headlines have flagged a fall in Australian capital city house prices. But does it mean anything for you?
Best of the best: Don't wait until the new year to find a better deal
Don't put off shopping around for a better deal on financial products and investments this holiday season.
Investor Angie Ellis reveals the secret of her Shares Race success
Angie Ellis has won more of the four-week shares races than any other competitor, including the professional tipsters.
The secret to happiness? Why giving feels so good
How can we arrange our finances so that we enjoy our money and are not burdened by it?
Why most Australians don't invest in shares
The vast majority of Australians have never invested in shares, and there's no great mystery why – they can't afford it.
My super fund keeps raising its fees
Personal finance expert George Cochrane answers your questions.
How to boost your income to cover Christmas costs
Is there a more difficult month to stretch your income than December?
Why am I paying so much on my loan yet it's barely reducing?
Personal finance expert Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon answers your questions.
If you're promised a tax cut this Christmas, read the fine print first
So now they can afford a tax cut? Just months ago they had to push tax rates up.
Financial planners could lose from Royal Commission
The scandals at most of the big banks have often involved their financial planning arms.
'Why bother emulating average returns?' Don't over-diversify
The only reason to manage your own investments is to beat the average.
Rethink pregnancy cover in private health insurance
The health system has faults but it deal well with issues that require urgent attention.
How to put the power back in your hands
Power bills have been rising, and represent one of the largest threats to household budgets.
Your shares had a golden run? Here's what to do next
Large gains in your portfolio are a good problem to have but the good news also comes with psychological baggage.
Insurance bonds are in vogue, but there's a drawback
​How attractive are friendly society and life insurance bond investments for investors unable or not wanting to add to their super balances?
Chowdhary beats Ellis in surprise finish to year-long Shares Race
Hina Chowdhary's best performing share was lithium miner Galaxy Resources.
It pays to think about your time as money
Many of us are thinking about how we will spend our limited resources over Christmas.
When to get a prenuptial agreement
Binding financial agreements give you a say in what 'fair division of assets' means.
Eight painless ways to get ahead financially
It seems that most of us could do with help in getting our finances in order, especially with wage growth at near-record lows.
Smaller company share prices outpace market giants
It looks like our sharemarket will finish the year on a reasonable note.
Political forces, technology worsening inequality
Despite global efforts to cut inequality, the gap between rich and poor has widened.
Landlords are losing thousands in tax savings
A bill that affects Australians with rental properties slipped through while we were distracted.
Should super funds lend directly to businesses?
When you get Anthony Pratt, Gina Rinehart, Lindsay Fox and Paul Keating backing an idea, the star power alone is enough to make people sit up and listen.