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Rising interest rates Before 2022, few of us gave much thought to rising interest rates. After all, they’d been falling steadily for 14 years. That

Interest rates are an important financial lever for world economies. They affect the cost of borrowing and the return on savings, and it makes them

Good ways to budget In this article, we look beyond the basics and focus more on what it takes to stick to your budget. Here

Take some of the guesswork out of planning for the future. Work out how much super you’ll have when you retire, and if it will

The ranks of Australians receiving the Age Pension are increasing. It’s important to understand who is eligible and its role in retirement planning. Just days

Think you have been scammed? These steps will help you take action quickly to stop the scammers and limit the damage. Know that you are

As our superannuation balances grow larger, it makes more sense than ever to keep track of the many rules changes that have recently happened or

If you need help in your home, or can no longer live independently, the Australian Government provides a range of aged care services. These services

The start of a new financial year is the perfect time to get your financial affairs in order. Whether it’s tidying up your paperwork, assessing

Before you retire If you’re planning to retire, you need to consider: your age including if you have reached your preservation age when you can

Many Australians now technically qualify to be certified as a sophisticated investor, but what are the benefits and risks? Sophisticated is a word that can

How much tax you pay on your super contributions and withdrawals depends on: your total super amount your age the type of contribution or withdrawal