NEWS UPDATE
NEWS UPDATE
Retirement marks the start of a new chapter, one that is filled with both opportunity and uncertainty. After decades of work, many retirees find themselves asking, What comes next? While the answers vary from person to person, there are five common goals that consistently rise...
There’s a family event of sorts that gives parents mixed feelings of sadness, apprehension and relief — and children a lot of excitement: when a child leaves the proverbial nest. Now, this can happen early during your child’s teenage years or much later in life....
For most people, debt feels like a weight to get rid of as quickly as possible. Paying off the mortgage or other personal debt is often seen as the ultimate financial goal. But there’s a strategy called debt recycling that flips the script: instead of...
It’s looking increasingly unlikely borrowers will get more mortgage relief in 2025 after the Reserve Bank of Australia’s most hawkish interest rate hold since it began cuts. Governor Michele Bullock refused to say whether the central bank was still on a downward path after its...
Australia’s finances are in much better shape than previously thought but the budget’s lucky run is unlikely to last. A stronger jobs market and higher-than-expected tax revenue have left the federal budget $18 billion better off, capping the biggest nominal improvement to the nation’s bottom...
Some superannuation funds’ “balanced” options have become heavily overweight riskier “growth” assets, a financial planner warns. Alex Jamieson, founder of Melbourne-based AJ Financial Planning, says super fund providers have an incentive to “gamify the system” so their balanced funds provide better returns. He is advising...
A clear disconnect between supply and demand is driving home values to record highs across Australia, with prices rising at the fastest pace in almost two years. The median Australian property climbed to $857,280 in September, a jump of 0.8 per cent, property analytics firm...
Coming clean on climate risks has proven “flawed” as a tool to steer investment away from fossil fuels and into renewables in line with global emissions goals, environmental groups have warned. More than 50 climate finance groups from Australia and the rest of the world...
Australian consumers are not being given enough information about the expected life of appliances, research shows, and could be wasting money based on vague environmental claims. The trend is occurring despite more than four in five consumers supporting the introduction of durability and repairability ratings...
Aged care workers will receive more money in their pocket, with a fourth pay rise in three years set to take effect. Wednesday’s increase means a level two registered nurse, which is the most common level, will receive an extra $60.20 a week, with enrolled...
Australian exporters, investors and governments need to urgently prepare for a global shift in metal and mineral demand, or risk losing a multibillion-dollar industry. Experts in climate change, mining and foreign trade issued the warning at an Australian National University event in Canberra on Wednesday,...
More than one-in-five homes were sold off-market in Sydney in 2024, according to an analysis by a website aiming to create more of these transactions. The Quiet List analysed 30,000 real estate transactions across 10 local government areas in Sydney in 2024 and found 20.5...
When it comes to preparing for retirement, many people focus on how much they’re contributing to their superannuation or pension. What often gets overlooked is how those contributions are made — and this is where salary sacrifice can play an important role. Salary sacrifice is...
The commercial property sector continues to be one of the most dynamic and closely watched areas of investment. With shifting economic conditions, evolving workplace trends, and increased regulatory scrutiny, staying informed has never been more crucial. Investors, business owners, and developers alike are facing an...
When many people think about retirement, the first thing that comes to mind is money—how much is enough and whether the numbers will last. But while financial security is important, a truly comfortable retirement isn’t just about the balance sheet. It’s about creating a lifestyle...
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