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What’s the best way to save for my kid’s private school fees?
If you’re planning to put money aside for your child’s future school fees, there’s one investment option that makes the most sense.
- by Noel Whittaker
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Ethical investing
More want to invest ethically, but one thing’s holding them back
Many investors say they lack confidence in being able to select truly ethical investments, amid a crackdown on greenwashing.
- by John Collett
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Investing
Six ways to help build a home deposit faster
Every dollar counts when you’re on the road to buying a home, so here are some options that could help bolster your savings.
- by Nina Hendy
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I want to retire early. How do I plan for this financially?
It’s important to get your priorities straight when planning an early retirement.
- by Paul Benson
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Investing
How to almost treble your investment returns without thinking
The lure of capital gains should not blind newbie investors to the powerful compounding effect of dividends.
- by John Collett
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Household debt
Good, bad, or just okay? How to know when to take on debt
Any debt is bad if you can’t pay it back, but some debts are better to have than others.
- by Grace Bacon
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How should I invest if we’re going into a recession?
Often, the biggest growth comes immediately after downturns. If you try to time the market hitting the bottom, you’re likely to miss it.
- by Paridhi Jain
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Franking credits
The widow, the franking credits, and the $12,000 windfall
A lack of knowledge about how Australia’s franking credits system works means many, like my cousin, could be sitting on surprise payouts.
- by Noel Whittaker
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Cryptocurrencies
‘Watershed moment’: Bitcoin’s price is rising, but for how long?
Bitcoin exchange-traded fund listings in the United States have contributed to the cryptocurrency’s strength, sending its price past $76,000.
- by John Collett
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Investing
Ignore the noise, put yourself first when making money decisions
Investing can sometimes feel like picking what to watch on Netflix, with endless options and choices. But putting your needs first is most important.
- by Paridhi Jain
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Investing
Solo, micro … robo? All you need to know about how to start investing
Trying to discern the best way to start investing can be overwhelming – here’s an easy guide.
- by Paridhi Jain