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On Money Diaries this week, a long-haul cabin crew worker who travels to and from Singapore and spends money on cocktails and street food.

Spending

Takeaway and tailoring: What a flight attendant on $60,000 spends in a week

On Money Diaries this week, a long-haul cabin crew worker who travels to and from Singapore and spends money on cocktails and street food.

The introduction of crypto ETFs has sent investors into a frenzy. But it’s important to remember the market is still unregulated and volatile.

Opinion

Cryptocurrencies

Don’t be fooled by record prices, crypto is still as unsafe as ever

by Victoria Devine

Many people shy away from tracking their spending, even though knowing where your money goes is vital to budgeting.

Opinion

Hip pocket

Why debt is not always a dirty word

by Dominic Powell

Life expectancies are changing rapidly, with 42-year-olds today possibly living until 99.

Opinion

Retirement living

You’ll probably live longer than you think, so start planning now

by Bec Wilson

Households sit on $10.7 trillion of real estate, dwarfing their equities holdings of $1.4 trillion.

Analysis

Home loans

Have property prices peaked for now? These factors suggest so

by Robert Baharian

Ask an expert

I’m terrified of running out of super. How do I prevent this?

Running out of money is a common worry when people first retire, but there are many options that can guarantee you income for life.

Paul Benson

Money contributor

My income protection costs $362 a month. Is it really worth it?

Income protection insurance can be expensive, but it’s a comforting parachute to have if you’re suddenly unable to earn.

Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

Money contributor

My wife thinks investing is too risky, how do I convince her?

When someone says they think investing is too risky, they can often be speaking from a place of fear. There are some things you can do to overcome this.

Paridhi Jain

Money contributor

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Planning & budgeting

On Money Diaries this week, a long-haul cabin crew worker who travels to and from Singapore and spends money on cocktails and street food.

Spending

Takeaway and tailoring: What a flight attendant on $60,000 spends in a week

A question on many investors’ minds is whether investing in so-called value stocks like Buffett does is the best strategy in this volatile market and economy.

Opinion

Ask an expert

My wife thinks investing is too risky, how do I convince her?

by Paridhi Jain

Mark Morris and his daughter Isla Morris.

Analysis

Shopping

Eating cheap: Families slash weekly shop to under $200 a week

by Nina Hendy

You might ask what a two-month sojourn in New York has to do with personal finance, but good planning goes well beyond just the numbers.

Opinion

Financial planning

This is what good financial planning really looks like

by Paul Benson

Investing

The introduction of crypto ETFs has sent investors into a frenzy. But it’s important to remember the market is still unregulated and volatile.

Opinion

Cryptocurrencies

Don’t be fooled by record prices, crypto is still as unsafe as ever

by Victoria Devine

Households sit on $10.7 trillion of real estate, dwarfing their equities holdings of $1.4 trillion.

Analysis

Home loans

Have property prices peaked for now? These factors suggest so

by Robert Baharian

He’s back: Keith Gill is thought to have turned a $US50,000 investment in GameStop into a nearly $US50 million fortune.

Opinion

Investing

Why ‘Roaring Kitty’ is the poster child for next-generation investors

by Marcus Ashworth

Apartments offer a more achievable alternative for those looking for a way into the property market, but there are a few factors to consider before signing on the dotted line.

Opinion

Home loans

Downsizing the Australian dream: What to consider when buying an apartment

by Dominic Powell

Day-trading is the race-car driving version of investing. They are completely separate activities.

Opinion

Investing

Buy low, sell high? What Hollywood gets wrong about investing

by Paridhi Jain

ETFs with exposure to crypto and to listed companies exposed to the crypto sector were the best performing Australian listed ETFs in the 12 months to March 31, 2024.

Analysis

ETFs

Eager investors push Australian ETF market to near $200 billion

by John Collett

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Borrowing & saving

Many people shy away from tracking their spending, even though knowing where your money goes is vital to budgeting.

Opinion

Hip pocket

Why debt is not always a dirty word

by Dominic Powell

Opinion

Hip pocket

Contemplating an EV? Here’s the buzz on the pros and cons

by Dominic Powell

Opinion

Cash

Cash is dead. Why are we still pretending it isn’t?

by Bec Wilson

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I’m terrified of running out of super. How do I prevent this?

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My income protection costs $362 a month. Is it really worth it?

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You’ll probably live longer than you think, so start planning now

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