Lifestyle
How to be healthy, wealthy and wise
9 July
Living your best life is not about chasing perfection. It is about making steady, thoughtful choices that support your health, strengthen your financial position and help you make wiser decisions along the way. The old saying “healthy, wealthy and...[Read More]
Spin the globe: A three-week luxury adventure for two
9 July
Successful careers can bring exciting opportunities, but they can also make it difficult to step away from busy schedules and decide how to spend precious holiday time. For a young professional couple with no children, travel offers the chance to...[Read More]
How to teach your kids about investment
9 July
As a parent, you want what’s best for your children. This is why you teach them about cleanliness, health, nutrition, good behaviour, the value of education and so on. But how come very few parents take the time to teach their kids about...[Read More]
The first money conversations every couple should have
2 July
Getting married or moving in together is an exciting step. It is about love, commitment, shared plans and building a life together. But it is also a time when two financial worlds often come together. Different spending habits, savings goals, debts,...[Read More]
Spin the globe: A four-week family adventure
2 July
Choosing a family holiday can sometimes feel harder than packing for one. Parents may dream of beautiful scenery and cultural experiences, while school-aged children imagine theme parks, wildlife encounters and endless opportunities for adventure....[Read More]
Top 10 tips to improve your sleep
2 July
Sleep is one of the foundations of good health, yet it is often the first thing we sacrifice when life becomes busy. A restful night supports concentration, mood, physical recovery, immune function, and our ability to manage everyday stress. When...[Read More]
‘Big tech wants this to fail’: beef-up for social ban
1 July
Tech companies have been dragging their feet on enforcing Australia’s child social media ban because they want the age limit to fail, federal leaders say. Existing provisions barring children under 16 from platforms like Instagram, TikTok,...[Read More]
The first great retirement journey: Seven weeks through Europe
25 June
Retirement changes the way a couple can travel. For years, holidays may have been squeezed between work commitments, family responsibilities and limited annual leave. Now, for the first major trip after retirement, time becomes part of the...[Read More]
Caring with love: Supporting a parent or grandparent living with dementia
25 June
When a parent or grandparent is diagnosed with dementia, life can begin to change for the whole family. Familiar routines may become difficult, conversations may be repeated, and someone who was once fiercely independent may increasingly rely on...[Read More]
Fuel costs to creep up as states back excise return
24 June
Drivers will pay $10 more to fill a 65-litre tank of fuel when tax relief designed to combat surging fuel prices begins to wind back. The move comes after a volley of dire warnings grocery and transport costs would spike and holiday-makers would...[Read More]
Tax all cars: state urged to expand road-user charge
24 June
All drivers should be forced to pay for the damage their vehicles cause to roads and bridges based on the weight of their vehicles, an inquiry has heard, rather than singling out those who own electric cars. Broadening the scope of the NSW...[Read More]
Your home: 7 ways to increase its value and enjoy it more
18 June
Your home is more than bricks, mortar, paint and flooring. It is the place where life happens. It is where families gather, memories are made, visitors are welcomed, and everyday routines unfold. For many people, their home is also one of their...[Read More]
10 benefits of yoga and pilates for all ages
18 June
Yoga and Pilates offer numerous benefits for people of all ages, including those leading into and during retirement. Improved Flexibility: Both Yoga and Pilates involve stretching exercises that can help improve flexibility. This is particularly...[Read More]
Why teachers are creating AI-powered classroom helpers
17 June
Imagine you are training as a dentist and must treat a patient with sensitive teeth, a nervous disposition and a challenging diagnosis. Now imagine that patient is powered by artificial intelligence, programmed by your professor and designed to help...[Read More]
Why women’s burnout is costing Australian workplaces
17 June
After a decade working in high-pressure corporate environments, Louise Siwicki knew something had to give. The writing on the wall came in the form of a warning from her fertility specialist about the impact of stress while trying to become...[Read More]