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I’d like to urge you – in the nicest possible way – to consider what would happen to your money and family if you weren’t around. Yep, dead. Carked it. Fallen off the twig. I’m not being morbid or funny, but it is going to happen some time and often you don’t have any say… Read more »
It’s a lot of fun reading the annual Forbes World’s Billionaires list, the AFR Rich List and The Richest 250 in The Australian … and this year is no different. You soon realise there’s a big difference between having a lot of money and being truly wealthy. Paul Sullivan, author of The Thin Green Line:… Read more »
For anyone who feels overtaken by Australia’s ever-accelerating property market, this one is for you. There are other ways to secure your financial future …. Let’s be honest – buying property in Australia right now is out of reach for millions. With median house prices booming in Perth and soaring well past the $1 million… Read more »
With a rate cute and potentially more on the horizon, how can you make the most of it? Here’s what I think … A 0.25 per cent cut in interest rates wasn’t a big surprise to me at the recent Reserve Bank board meeting. What was, howver, is that they debated a 0.5 per cent… Read more »
Quote prices to insure a typical home and car in Australia’s capital cities have climbed an average of 6.36 per cent – about $256 – in the past six months, according to Compare the Market’s Household Budget Barometer Pulse Report. The national capital average insurance quote for a typical four-bedroom house increased by $164, up… Read more »
Australians have relied even more on the bank of parents (and grandparents) to save money amid cost-of-living pressures, according to the latest research by Compare the Market. The consumer comparison experts’ annual survey of Australian parents and grandparents found one in six have helped purchase clothes, toys and essential items (15.9 per cent) for their… Read more »
It was a big win for Labor at the election, but how will their policies impact the property market? Let’s take a good hard look. When it comes to housing, Labour promised a lot to boost supply and help first home buyers get into the market. Ray White chief economist, Nerida Conisbee, gives us a… Read more »
It’s very easy to chuck retirement planning into the too-hard basket, especially when you’re still young. But trust me – it’s much, much easier (and smarter) to get on top of things early so you can start preparing for the most comfortable and enriching retirement you can imagine. I reckon the easiest way to get… Read more »
Australian drivers could be spending hundreds more on car insurance than they need to, according to new research by Compare the Market, in what experts have labelled a ‘convenience catch’. Insurance quotes for a hypothetical Ford Ranger ute owner could reduce around $184 (10.21 per cent) on average, by simply commencing their cover in three… Read more »
How much does it REALLY cost to drive yourself places, and is it worth it when there are so many great transport options these days? Let’s take a look: Owning a car has long been a rite of passage for Australians. We start thinking about it just as soon as we start studying to get… Read more »
