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New parents are often aware of the sleepless nights and constant care that comes with having a new baby. However, what can take them by surprise is the costs that come with their bundle of joy. According to recent figures released by Choice before you’ve even left the hospital with your baby, new parents can… Read more »
Work at home mums (WAHMs) have been swindled. And part of the con is that we blame ourselves for it. But I’ve got a secret weapon against the great WAHM swindle. Before you write me a strongly worded comment about work at home dads having the same struggles, let me reassure you of something. You’re… Read more »
From philanthropic efforts to deciding who gets that precious family heirloom, leaving a lasting legacy requires more than just deciding who gets your money. When the time comes and it’s our turn to shuffle off, we all want to feel like our life mattered, like we’ve made our mark on the world we leave behind. One way… Read more »
The weekly food and drinks shopping bill for the average Australian household (couple with 2 kids) is around $280 a week. When we pay that supermarket bill at the checkout, we always have this nagging feeling we’ve paid too much. The presentation displays, the music, the ambience of the aisles makes shopping today almost a… Read more »
There is so much “noise” around the Coalition’s proposed superannuation changes that their impact is being distorted by the various vested interests pushing their own barrow. So lets take the political spin out of it and look at the winners, the losers and what it means for your retirement planning. First up, remember these changes… Read more »
When it comes to money… everyone has an opinion. Whether you’re at a backyard barbeque or the water cooler at work, it feels like there’s always someone ready to pounce and give you their take on your money. We’re not talking about professionals here… more like friends, family, colleagues or that guy with the hot… Read more »
While we have taken many positive steps towards gender equality in Australia, it’s a sad truth that on average woman retire with $90,000 less in super and will live five years longer than men. Women are caught in a double whammy of low super financing a longer life. How on earth does this happen? First,… Read more »
While we may glaze over at the huge numbers involved, tomorrow’s Federal Budget is basically a bigger, more complex version of our own family budget. A balanced federal budget is the cornerstone of a thriving country, just a a balanced household budget is the cornerstone of a thriving family growing their wealth. And we use… Read more »
Now that the dust has settled around the feet of Malcolm Turnbull and his dramatic entrance into the Prime Ministership, the focus has shifted to what is sure to be a key plank of the next election, tax reform. It’s a touchy issue which politicians have talked about for years but never really delivered for… Read more »
If you’ve ever been really late in paying a bill or defaulted on a loan, then chances are it has been recorded on personal credit rating. And while you may not think too much of it, you can be sure that every financial institution in the country takes it very seriously. So when the day… Read more »
