Money
Types of ethical investing plus the pros & cons
3 August
The investment technique known as ethical investing prioritises the investor’s moral, religious and social ideals over financial gain. The reason for this is that a growing number of investors have begun to demand social responsibility from the...[Read More]
Coping with redundancy can be a challenging and stressful experience.
27 July
Here are some strategies to look after your mental health during this period: Know Your Rights: Familiarise yourself with the employment laws in your country to understand your rights as a redundant employee. Ensure that you are not being...[Read More]
Supermarket tricks for getting shoppers to spend more
26 July
Shoppers are being lured into spending more every time they walk through the supermarket gates as the cost of living crisis bites harder. Supermarkets are using mind tricks to coax customers into jumping for impulse purchases, University of NSW...[Read More]
5 important considerations when investing in commercial property
13 July
Investing in commercial property can be a rewarding endeavor, but it requires careful consideration and thorough analysis. In this article, we will discuss five key factors that every investor should consider when venturing into the world of...[Read More]
Turn Your Passion Into Profit: Starting a Business After Retirement
22 June
For most people, retirement is a time to kick back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of their labour. However, it’s not uncommon for some to realise they cannot afford the retirement lifestyle they envisioned. Boredom can also set in, so you might feel...[Read More]
The Essential Checklist for Effective Retirement Planning
6 July
Planning for retirement is not a task to be left until your final working years. The earlier you start, the more comfortable and enjoyable your retirement can be. Here’s an essential checklist to help you navigate the path to effective retirement...[Read More]
Cost-of-living relief on the way for some households
28 June
The cost of living continues to bite household budgets across the country but the federal government is promising measures to ease the squeeze are on their way. The start of the new financial year on July 1 will bring a 15 per cent pay rise for aged...[Read More]
Learning From Bananas: Insights Into Stocks and Bonds as Investments
29 June
In the world of investing, stocks and bonds often take centre stage. They represent two of the most common types of investments, each offering unique benefits and risks. As an investor, understanding stocks vs. bonds is key to building a diversified...[Read More]
Steps to Building an Emergency Fund and Why You Need One
15 June
Life is unpredictable, and financial surprises can arise when you least expect them. This is where an emergency fund comes in. This financial safety net is designed to cover unexpected expenses, like car repairs or medical bills, or provide support...[Read More]
Property Investing 101: Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate
8 June
In the realm of property investment, prospective investors often grapple with comparing residential vs commercial real estate. Both offer viable investment opportunities, but they also come with their own unique advantages and drawbacks. Hence, the...[Read More]
Australia to scrap cheque payments within seven years
7 June
No more cheques will be cashed after 2030 as the treasurer signs off on an end date for the paper-based payment. The decision to phase out cheques before the end of the decade falls under the federal government’s plan to modernise the nation’s...[Read More]
Financial responsibility
25 May
Financial responsibility refers to the practice of handling money and other assets in a way that is in your (as the owner of the assets) or your family’s best interest. Being financially responsible entails a certain level of proficiency in...[Read More]
Financial Stability: The Key to the Ideal Retirement
27 April
Retirement is a time to sit back and enjoy the fruits of a lifetime of hard work. However, retiring without adequate financial resources can be a recipe for disaster. Financial stability is crucial if you want a comfortable and fulfilling...[Read More]
The most common financial mistakes
20 April
It’s easy to make mistakes with money, especially if you’re unaware of how dire the consequences of your actions could be. Here, we’ll look at some of the most common financial mistakes people commit that frequently result in severe financial...[Read More]
Business activity recovers to pre-COVID levels
19 April
Australian businesses have so far proven resilient to high inflation and interest rates, with business activity returning to pre-COVID levels. CreditorWatch’s monthly business risk report shows several indicators of business activity rebounding to...[Read More]