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Becoming a parent is an exciting and life-changing step. Be well-prepared for the costs and budget for them. Cost of having a baby Having a

You’re ready to start investing, but there’s a few things holding you back. Firstly, while you have a bit of money set aside, you don’t

Ah, the holiday season: a time for festive gatherings, endless cheer, and, let’s face it, a bit of financial chaos if you found yourself swept

When to declare investment income You must declare income you earn from investments and assets in your tax return. Investment income may include amounts from

As parents, the instinct to support our children never truly fades, even when they become adults but when you are looking at giving them a

What is an emergency fund? An emergency fund is a financial safety net, offering you instant access to money when you need to cover the

Most people intend to retire between ages 65 and 66, according to the latest data and, surprisingly, despite growing superannuation balances, the Age Pension is

Australian share prices have seen record highs in 2024 after a sluggish couple of years. The S&P ASX200 index added just under 7 per cent

Which records to keep for your property so you can work out CGT when you sell it. Property records you should keep For your property,

Deductions you can claim for the costs of earning interest, share dividends, or income from other investments. Interest income expenses You can claim a deduction

Key points – 2024 was another strong year for investors with shares up strongly on the back of better than feared growth & profits and

Rising property prices have led many people to look for ways to unlock the increased equity in their homes so they enjoy a comfortable lifestyle