Wealth

Almost three million Australians missed out on billions of dollars in unpaid super. File image.
Business
Summer Woolley

Almost three million Australian workers have been underpaid $1800 each. Here’s who

New analysis found about 2.8 million workers have been short-changed.

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There is opportunity and risk for homeowners in Australia’s property windfall.
Wealth
Kim Macdonald

Property wealth a double-edged sword for some owners

Australian homeowners are making $17 billion a week, and with it comes both opportunity and risk.

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Investment scams cost Australians millions each year.
Australia
Sowaibah Hanifie

Andrew met Zoe on Tinder. He then lost $13,000 in a matter of seconds

Andrew felt hopeful before the relationship took a chilling turn.

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What do banks look at when assessing home loan applications?
Wealth
Nick Bruining

What do banks look at when assessing home loan applications?

My partner and I are about to apply for a home loan for the first time. What exactly will the banks look at when assessing our application?

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If we stopped spending money on crap we don’t need, it would go a long way toward fixing the cost-of-living crisis, writes Ben Harvey.
Opinion
Ben Harvey

To beat cost-of-living crisis, start by cutting out the crap

BEN HARVEY: Most of us have got enough money to get by; we’ve just forgotten how to stop spending it on crap we don’t need.

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Barring a sharp rise in unemployment or a surprise sharp drop in the CPI, the RBA won’t cut rates until well into 2025. 
Opinion
David Koch

Stop waiting for a rate cut. Take control of your money now

DAVID KOCH: An interest rate cut isn‘t coming anytime soon. So, rather than waiting for the RBA to deliver some cost of living relief, take control and do it yourself. Here’s how.

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The cost of retirement has risen by almost 4 per cent in the last year.
Australia
Dominique Tassell

Staggering amount needed to retire revealed

The cost of a comfortable retirement is on the rise.

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Australia's real estate boom has meant those selling their homes are reaping large profits.
Property
Poppy Johnston

Profits at 10-year high as generation ride housing boom to the bank

The biggest winners from Australia's real estate boom are cleaning up as profits from sales hit their highest level in 10 years.

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Video
Budget Busters: The ‘magic number’ to lower your rates
Wealth
Caitlin Vinci

Budget Busters: The ‘magic number’ to lower your rates

In this week’s Budget Busters segment, Graeme Butler reveals the trick which can open the door to lower interest rates and quicker home loan approval.

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Warren Buffett has shared the plans in his Will.
Business
CNBC

Warren Buffet shares wealth secrets for beyond the grave

When one of the wealthiest people on earth shares details of his finances, people pull up a chair and take notes.

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Students enter the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney. File.
Wealth
Dominique Tassell

The highest-paid graduate jobs in Australia

There’s an earning gap of almost $40,000 between the highest and lowest-paid graduates.

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Inheriting a small fortune can be life-changing. But what if you’re on an age pension? Will you keep it? Here are the hacks you need to reduce your assets and still keep the payments coming.
Wealth
Nick Bruining

How to inherit $300,000 and still keep hold of your pension

Inheriting a small fortune can be life-changing. But if you’re on an age pension, there’s a way you can keep both.

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Luxury superyacht Malia costs $2.1 million a week.
World
CNBC

What does $2.1 million get you on a superyacht holiday?

Featuring a spa, pool, gym, Turkish hammam bath, massage rooms, a glass-edged infinity pool, and a glass-bottomed jacuzzi, this is what a week-long holiday on a 255-foot superyacht looks like.

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Video
Why shouldn’t you be able to access a lump of your super to buy a first home BUT then pay it back to have the best of all worlds... a house and a good retirement?
Opinion
David Koch

The super fix that could get you owning a home sooner

DAVID KOCH: The answer to Australia’s housing affordability problem is a controversial debate, but there’s one idea that, if done properly, could be a game-changer.

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Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr has cut New Zealand's official cash rate to 5.25 per cent. (AP PHOTO)
World
Ben McKay

Fresh recession fears in NZ as central bank cuts rates

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand believes the country is in recession, as it moves to cut the official cash rate to 5.25 per cent.

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