Maria Bekiaris is editorial campaigns manager for Canstar and former deputy editor of Money. She holds a Bachelor's degree in business.
How can I buy shares for my kids?
Many brokers don't allow you to buy shares in a minor's name. So how can I buy shares for my kids?
Tips for new investors: two experts reveal all
If you're new to investing on the sharemarket it can be hard to know if you're getting it right. Here are some tips for new investors.
Busting property depreciation myths
Can you claim depreciation on investments greater than 60 years old? Maria Bekiaris investigates the common property depreciation myth.
The pros and cons of working overseas
Thinking of working overseas? Maria Bekiaris examines the pros, cons and essentials of heading abroad for work.
Can you access your super early?
If you're struggling financially, is accessing your super an option? Tougher rules means it may not be easy as you think.
How to come up with a house deposit
Maria Bekiaris looks at ways to come up with a deposit for a home.
A new children’s account on the market
Money looks at Teachers Mutual Bank's new kid's account and compares it to the competition.
Property inspections for beginners
You're about to invest a lot of money in a property, so in order to make sure you're not buying a lemon, organise a property inspection.
Is it time to rethink the interest-only loan?
Interest-only loans are a popular option for property investors but with rates at historical lows it might be time to rethink this approach.
How to get discounted or free apps
Don't pay full price when you may be able to get discounted or free apps.
