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Three ways to plan for your 30s
Turning 30 is often accompanied by a degree of increased financial responsibility. It’s an important milestone that generally means you...
30 minutes ago


How to find your lost super
There are over seven million lost and Australian Taxation Office (ATO) super accounts with a total value of $17.8 billion* – a share of...
May 8


Can I go back to work if I’ve already accessed my super?
Generally, you can, but there may be other things to consider. When you access your super at retirement, depending on your age and...
May 1


Ten tips to outwit online scammers
Losing money to fraud can have a big effect on someone’s life – it can be draining for your mental health and wellbeing, as much as your...
Apr 24


How to grow your super before retirement
A super balance of $1 million is often presented as the magic number for a comfortable retirement. But most experts say it depends on...
Apr 3


The $3 billion money pot a million retirees mistakenly ignore
One in four retirees could be thousands of dollars a year further ahead just by claiming one or more key government entitlements as soon...
Mar 27


Seven secret financial habits of wealthy Australians you can copy
Ever wondered how the wealthy manage their money and what they do differently from the average Australian? New research* from Colonial...
Mar 20


Financial strategies for women over 50
Many women in their 50s are asking themselves: “How do I prepare for retirement without financial stress? Can I reduce my working hours...
Mar 13


Financial goals guide 2025
Is it March already? It’s time to start nurturing your future self by doing this one thing to get your long-term finances in order. Nine...
Mar 6


Financial tips when starting a new job
Whether you’re starting work for the first time or you’re changing jobs, there are key things to know and do. When negotiating pay for...
Feb 13


Cost of aged care at home
Watching your ageing or frail parents or loved ones struggle with some of life’s basic activities such as cooking, cleaning or caring for...
Feb 6


Five ways to fix the biggest financial mistake Aussies make
Two in five Australians say they are not on track to meet their long term financial goals, according to new research from Colonial First...
Jan 30


Create wealth and gain financial control with a cashflow mastery system
Managing your finances effectively can often feel overwhelming, so here’s a system that can help you take control and make your money...
Jan 23


How to get your will sorted
Making a will is an important way to help ensure that your wishes are respected and your loved ones are taken care of if you pass away. A...
Dec 5, 2024


Misconceptions about super and taxes
Many people have a good idea of what super is and how much of their money goes into it. But there are some gaps when it comes to the...
Nov 28, 2024


Caring for ageing parents
Some of us may help provide assistance to our ageing parents or other relatives in the future. That time may bring a range of emotional...
Nov 21, 2024


Five signs you may need a financial adviser
1.   You don't have time When you’re juggling your job with your personal and family life, it can be challenging to carve out time in...
Nov 14, 2024


Pulse checking your finances
Your financial health is key to the health of your wellbeing, relationships, work and home life. It’s important to have a regular checkup...
Oct 31, 2024


Financial literacy for kids
Books can spark our imaginations, transport us to new worlds, and let us explore other times and other minds. They’re also an invaluable...
Oct 24, 2024


8 tips to get a harder working home loan
It’s lucky Aussie homeowners are a pretty resilient bunch. All the interest rate rises over the past couple of years have delivered a...
Oct 17, 2024
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