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Does the value of the Aussie dollar affect you?

So will the Aussie dollar rise or continue to fall? History suggests flipping a coin may provide as useful an answer as following the opinio

Information that could save a life

You might be surprised to learn that heart attacks remain the leading cause of death in Australia. But it doesn’t need to be that way… reduc

8 ways to help kids with their money

Attitudes and activities are changing much earlier than in previous generations, so, for the sake of their future well-being, it’s important

7 tips to protect your identity

15,697 were victims of identity theft. These people had their personal details stolen which were then used to borrow money or incur debts in

What drives the value of our dollar?

A rising dollar makes it less costly to travel overseas and decreases the local cost of imported goods. On the downside, it makes many of ou

How to protect yourself from being scammed

With easy access to millions of people via the internet, modern fraud has increased the opportunities for the bad guys and heightened the ri

What do the financial headlines really mean?

The headline had captured my attention, but the reality of the situation was not as worrying as I’d first thought.

The key to smart investing

Dollar cost averaging is quite simply investing a fixed amount at set intervals so an investor buys more units/shares when the price is low

Unlocking the mysteries of your super statement

So it’s worth the small effort to take a closer look at your superannuation statement. If everything is in order, you’ll get a warm glow fro

It’s never too early to start

Teaching your kids good money habits early is a lasting gift. And as the line goes - if you ever think no-one cares about you, try missing a