Seek advice before you sell any inherited assets. >>

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Super changes could make a difference to your take-home pay. >>

Even small amounts can make a difference over time. >>

Small extra payments can make a big long-term difference. >>

The government has used a sledgehammer to crack a nut. >>

The end of financial year is fast approaching. >>

Check your finances and make the most of every dollar. >>

The big losers in the budget are single pensioners. >>

Make small changes today for big benefits in future. >>

A tale of caution against losing your hard-earned. >>

What to do when the interest is tax deductible. >>

Download free family tax benefits program before June 30. >>

There's tentative evidence that domestic demand is slowing. >>

Many people are struggling to make ends meet. >>

Unless you're strapped for cash, I would stick with it. >>

Get some revenge by buying during price dips. >>

Margin lending should be used with respect. >>

Seek advice before giving money away to reduce your assets. >>

It's never too late to boost your nest-egg. >>

Imagine the feeling of having the school fees taken care of, and the mortgage under control. >>

There's a few lessons in money management ahead for school leavers. >>

If you are drawing an allocated pension you could be unwittingly selling shares at a bad time. >>

Moving money from shares to super can be wise. >>

Volatility is the price you pay for the flexibility and high potential of share-based investments. >>

Tips to get you out of the debt trap. >>

What started as a tool for making shopping easier has mushroomed into a fee feast for banks. >>

Taking advantage of tax laws can make a difference to your retirement >>

Everyday people ask everyday financial questions ... and this is what they find out: >>

Just when you thought the rules were cast in stone, they change >>

It may take the new government much longer than expected to turn their goals into reality. >>

The problem with cards is that they can lure you into debt. >>

Always check your bank statement to ensure you are going forwards and not backwards. >>

There is a big discrepancy between the aged pension rates for singles and couples. >>

Many employees will find themselves facing a dilemma at Christmas. >>

Have you ever tried to work out the effect of inflation on your savings? >>

Many pensioners who are now asset-tested will find themselves subject to the income test instead. >>

The disadvantage of placing money in superannuation is that you lose access to it until at least age 55. >>

New laws just passed will provide a bonus for those who wish to cover the costs for their own funerals. >>

What is the difference between "joint tenants" and "tenants in common". >>

The name of the game is to minimise your non-deductible debt and maximise your deductible debt. >>

The relationship between death and capital gains tax often confuses people. >>

The relaxation of the aged-pension assets test that comes into effect on September 20 means that many retirees will be eligible for an age pension for the first time. >>

Some people are so scared of a change of government that they are considering taking all their superannuation out before the election. >>

The latest interest rate rise, and predictions from some economists that another rise is on the cards, has many people asking: “Is it the right time to lock into a ... >>

Australia is facing a growing divide between the haves and the have-nots, with young couples finding it harder and harder to buy their first home. >>

The turbulence in the stock market can be traced back to lax credit standards in America over the last decade. >>

The share market is going through one of its inevitable corrections and everywhere I go people are asking: “How far are the markets going to fall?” or “Is this a ... >>

If you are nearing 60, contributing spare funds to super is a no-brainer, because you’ve got no worries about lack of access. >>

Welcome to another financial year – the perfect time to take stock of your affairs to maximise your returns over the next 12 months. >>

The imputation system is well-established yet many potential investors do not understand how it works. >>

Do you want to make a guaranteed 150% on your money between now and June 30? >>

The collapse of Australian Capital Reserve (ACR) is another bitter blow for thousands of retirees who are already suffering from the recent demise of Westpoint and Fincorp. >>

The relaxation of the assets test in September means many retirees will be eligible for the age pension for the first time. >>

Most parents have experienced the difficulties in trying to teach their kids the importance of saving. >>

The boom in superannuation has also meant a vast increase in the number of investors doing their own thing by using self managed superannuation funds. Unfortunately many people who try ... >>

For years we’ve endured the advertisements that dominate the press in May and June offering instant relief from tax problems. >>

Generally you cannot claim a tax deduction for your own superannuation contributions if an employer is paying superannuation for you. >>

Recently a frustrated taxpayer wrote “my wife and I together pay about $30,000 a year in tax. >>

Retirees face some exciting decisions in July when all withdrawals from funded superannuation funds become tax-free for everybody aged 60 and over. >>

Recently I wrote about the possible loss you could face by going guarantor for somebody else, but there are circumstances when it’s the best way to go. >>