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How to make appointments with Centrelink instead of waiting on the phone

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Psychological tricks behind supermarket discounts

Psychological tricks behind supermarket discounts

Coles and Woolworths are being taken to court. But what do they stand accused of, and how do these alleged practices work?

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Retirement Income

The ‘concerning’ oversight that could cost you dearly in retirement

The ‘concerning’ oversight that could cost you dearly in retirement

When it comes to ensuring you are set for retirement, preparation is key. However, alarming new research has found that only 51 per cent of adult Australians, including around 60 per cent of those aged 65 and over, have sought guidance from any expert source on retirement planning.

The easy “round up” app that can help you earn more in retirement

The easy “round up” app that can help you earn more in retirement

The easy “round up” app that can help you earn more in retirement

From rounding up a few cents from that cup of coffee to arranging small, recurring micropayments, there are plenty of ways you can invest in your future (or your family's) without even thinking about it.

How will recent market turmoil impact Boomer finances? | Q&A with Nick Bruining

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How will recent market turmoil impact Boomer finances? | Q&A with Nick Bruining

How will recent market turmoil impact Boomer finances? | Q&A with Nick Bruining

The past two weeks have seen the most dramatic rollercoaster ride in global markets since the pandemic. What does this mean for Aussie retirees?

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Not many believe they’ll win big. But what happens when they do?

Not many believe they’ll win big. But what happens when they do?

From tradies to retirees, these winners found themselves living the Great Australian Dream unexpectedly…

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How I secured my family’s future: A journey of relief and a little bit of luck!

How I secured my family’s future: A journey of relief and a little bit of luck!

A few months ago, Dorothy got a phone call that would change her life.

Minister for Social Services Amanda Rishworth said the government was committed to helping Australians manage ongoing cost of living pressures. Source: Getty Images.

Indexation expected to deliver timely cost of living relief for age pensioners

Indexation expected to deliver timely cost of living relief for age pensioners

Older Australians are set to benefit from major changes to Age Pension payments following the latest round of indexation, effective July 1, 2024.

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Tax cuts, thresholds and more: Everything you should know for the new financial year

Tax cuts, thresholds and more: Everything you should know for the new financial year

Learn about new minimum earning limits before tax applies, and how tax minimisation strategies like super contributions are influenced.

As the cost of a comfortable retirement hits new highs, explore the crucial role of prudent financial planning in securing a modest post-work life. Source: Getty Images.

The new price tag for a comfortable retirement revealed: The figures you can’t afford to miss

The new price tag for a comfortable retirement revealed: The figures you can’t afford to miss

As the nation grapples with rising living expenses, Australian retirees find themselves in an increasingly challenging position, as the cost of maintaining a comfortable retirement steadily rises, placing considerable strain on household finances.

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