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If you don't have any cash sitting aside for Christmas presents, don't worry. There is still time to figure out realistically how much you can save each week.
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Money Makeover

It's not too late to save for a debt-free Christmas

There's no better feeling than paying for something with money you carefully set aside for a specific purpose.

  • by Jessica Irvine
It's a tough battle for customers to get Jetstar cash refunds.
Opinion
Air travel

Fight for Jeststar cash refunds continues unabated

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
An online tool administered by the ATO will allow consumers to check their super funds' performances against others
Opinion
Superannuation

Super fund consolidation to be put on steroids

  • by John Collett
Your core stock holdings are like the sun and all the planets are your satellite, smaller investments.
Opinion
Sharemarket

How a 'core satellite' investment strategy can work for you

  • by Paul Benson
Women are also withdrawing a far greater proportion of their super as part of the government’s COVID-19 financial hardship early release scheme than men to meet their bills.
Women at work

'Pink recession' looms as women's finances crushed

  • by Nina Hendy

Ask an expert

'Thank you Australia': An immigrant success story

George Cochrane

After arriving from Zimbabwe 12 years ago with just $3264 and the clothes on their backs, a couple built a modest but happy retirement.

Income or assets tests determine pension levels

Noel Whittaker
Noel Whittaker

Centrelink uses the test that provides the least pension.

Defined-benefit pension better option than lump sum

George Cochrane

Any reversionary lifetime pension that is government guaranteed and consumer price indexed is a gift.

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Planning & budgeting

If you don't have any cash sitting aside for Christmas presents, don't worry. There is still time to figure out realistically how much you can save each week.
Opinion
Money Makeover

It's not too late to save for a debt-free Christmas

  • by Jessica Irvine
It's a tough battle for customers to get Jetstar cash refunds.
Opinion
Air travel

Fight for Jeststar cash refunds continues unabated

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
An exemption for capital gains tax is on its way for owners who have a formal written agreement with "family members, or people with other personal ties"
Federal budget

Granny flat boost piques interest but lacks detail

  • by John Collett
The budget contained a further $500 in cash handouts to those on welfare, split into $250 in December and $250 in March.
Opinion
Federal budget

The handouts to help you through the COVID-19 crisis

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

Investing

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Borrowing & saving

Deferrals on mortgage repayments are being offered by lenders for a further three months, but then what?
Home loans

Property price warning as JobKeeper payments cliff looms

  • by John Collett
Opinion
Federal budget

What the budget means for 10,000 more potential first-time buyers

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Opinion
Home loans

How to save $85,000 on your mortgage – for free

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

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Fixing the interest rate on part of your mortgage can result in immediate savings.
Opinion
Ask an expert

'Thank you Australia': An immigrant success story

  • by George Cochrane
Opinion
Superannuation

Super fund consolidation to be put on steroids

  • by John Collett
Women at work

'Pink recession' looms as women's finances crushed

  • by Nina Hendy

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