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Paying off your mortgage early will save you money and take a financial load off your shoulders. Here are some ways to get rid of

With markets falling and inflation ramping up, investors might feel they need to ‘do something’ to avoid further losses. However, when it comes to investing,

Before you say ‘I do’, talk about your finances with your partner. Not getting married, but in a relationship? See relationships and money for useful tips. Manage

How much tax you pay on retirement income depends on your age and the type of income stream. For most people, an income stream from

Knowing how your mind works can help you avoid the more obvious traps many investors fall into. Cognitive bias has become a bit of an

Before you decide to purchase your first property there are a number of things to consider, including your current personal circumstances and financial status. 1.

Characteristics of impulsive spenders A ‘money mindset’ is a way of thinking about personal finance. Your money mindset can change over time, and it may

Asset allocation is the biggest determinant of investment returns. Here’s why taking the time to get it right matters. Choosing investments on a whim based

We’ve all heard of the dangers of emotional spending but what about emotional saving? Emotions can wield a powerful influence on our personal finances in

As baby boomers shift into retirement, Australia is on the brink of the nation’s biggest ever intergenerational wealth transfer. Yet estate or inheritance planning is

Setting the scene Marilyn is 67 and has had enough of work. She has worked hard and raised two children on her own and she’s

With the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raising the cash rate back in May for the first time since November 2010 – and more rises