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If you’re one of the lucky Australians with a holiday house, you may have enjoyed a rejuvenating break at your “home away from home” these holidays. But while you were soaking up the sun and making memories, the Australian Tax Office wasn’t on holiday. Not at all. This year, property owners like you are firmly… Read more »
In debt? You are not alone. But with fears of interest rates on the rise, you need to be careful. Compare the Market monitors credit card and Buy Now Pay Later use through its Household Budget Barometer survey. According to the latest survey, Gen Xers are the most likely to carry credit card debt (31… Read more »
It’s that time of year again – the school holidays are at the “I’m bored” stage, and parents, while quietly looking forward to their kids returning to school, are also bracing for the cost. I feel for them, because this annual spend goes well beyond pencils and notebooks these days. When our kids were at… Read more »
Resolve to make some good money habits this year – here’s a tickable list to help you on your way. The summer holidays are a time to kick back and recharge. It’s also a time to take stock of life over the last year and set some new priorities for 2026 to continue to improve… Read more »
There’s new momentum in the construction sector, but with it comes increased costs. You’re probably bored of me constantly saying property is all about demand and supply. If there’s strong demand to buy property but limited supply of houses on the market then values will go up. And vice versa. The reason behind last year’s… Read more »
New year, new you – at least until the Instagram memes remind us that most resolutions are short-lived and barely make it past January. But that doesn’t stop people from setting them. Research from Compare the Market reveals the resolutions Aussies are most determined to stick to in the year ahead. Health and wellbeing It’s… Read more »
The daily financial grind of balancing the family budget can be exhausting – and, at times, gets us all down – especially if you’re a family with a few kids. But sticking to a budget doesn’t mean you have to deprive yourself of life’s little luxuries. After all, life is for living, and we deserve… Read more »
Millions of Australians risk throwing hundreds of dollars down the drain unless they utilise the benefits of their extras health insurance policies by 31 December. Extras policies typically cover services like dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropractic and more, but many of the nation’s top health insurers reset these benefit limits each year on 1 January. Unless… Read more »
While I constantly focus on the residential property market in this newsletter, lately I’ve been getting a lot of questions about commercial real estate. With Australia’s tight housing supply, it makes sense that property investors are now looking beyond the glossy residential listings. So, I chatted with Vanessa Rader, Ray White’s Head of Research, about… Read more »
A staggering 41 per cent of Australians would consider going into debt to fund their Christmas and summer holiday spending, according to a survey from Compare the Market (CTM). What’s more, nearly half of those surveyed said they plan to pay for Christmas using credit cards, personal loans and Buy Now, Pay Later Services. It… Read more »
