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Money Makeover

New Year's money resolution that could change your life

Taking stock of your household spending is key to controlling your financial future.

  • by Jessica Irvine
Government economic stimulus payments are still available until March 31.
Opinion
Coronavirus pandemic

Your 2021 money survival guide

  • by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Martin Hiscock's rare Zoila mariellae cowrie, estimated to be worth $50,000, is one of only a small number of this quality in the world.
Collectibles

Shelling out for gems of the sea can be a great investment

  • by Stephen Crafti
Money boxes ... the tin, right, was modelled on Commonwealth Bank's then head office in Pitt Street. The tin, left, was a model of the bank's building at 48 Martin Place.
Opinion
Schools

Why school banking has had its day

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Opinion
Money psychology

Whittaker's financial 'commandments': Easy rules to help you get ahead

  • by Noel Whittaker

Ask an expert

Do your sums before buying a second property

George Cochrane

You may not be able to afford to live in your home while renting the other property.

Retiring? What happens with your pension when your spouse is working

Noel Whittaker
Noel Whittaker

All assets owned by yourself or your partner are assessable and you should receive 50 per cent of what a pensioner couple would normally receive.

Land-lease communities a viable homeowner option

George Cochrane

If you are prepared to leave the city, they are relatively cheap, with no stamp duty, and may even be eligible for rent assistance.

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Money boxes ... the tin, right, was modelled on Commonwealth Bank's then head office in Pitt Street. The tin, left, was a model of the bank's building at 48 Martin Place.
Opinion
Schools

Why school banking has had its day

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Opinion
Household debt

Bad debt 'time bomb' ready to explode

  • by Joel Gibson
Spending

Christmas spending doesn't have to blow your household budget

  • by Emily Chantiri

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If you are relatively young you can often more easily take on a long-term debt.
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Do your sums before buying a second property

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Aged care

Single form system refinement is long overdue

  • by Rachel Lane
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Retiring? What happens with your pension when your spouse is working

  • by Noel Whittaker

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