Nicola Field is a seasoned personal finance writer with more than 25 years of experience helping Australians make smarter money decisions. A former Chartered Accountant, Nicola has contributed extensively to Money - both print and online - and writes for some of Australia's leading financial institutions. She is the author of Investing in Your Child's Future and Baby or Bust, and has collaborated with financial expert Paul Clitheroe on numerous projects, including books, newspaper columns, and radio scripts. Nicola's deep expertise in budgeting, investing, and family finance makes her a trusted voice in the industry.
Australia’s fat cat super funds named
Is your superannuation with an underperforming fat cat fund? Here are five things you may have missed this week.
NSW wine drinkers to cash in: What you’ve missed this week
NSW's Return and Earn set to expand, and free kindy for flood-affected kids in Victoria. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
The top concern facing new homebuyers
New research by NAB has revealed the biggest factor homebuyers are weighing up when considering jumping into the property market.
The Aussies most likely to complain about their tax return
Each year millions of Australians lodge their annual tax return, but one group is most likely to lodge a formal complaint with the ATO.
Harvey Norman under fire for interest-free promotions
Money watchdog ASIC has launched legal action against retailer Harvey Norman and Latitude Finance Australia over the promotion of interest-free payment methods.
5% deposits for 10,000 regional first-home buyers
Kicking off this weekend, the Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee lets 10,000 Aussies buy property with as little as a 5% deposit and pay zero LMI.
The one bill Aussies won’t skip paying
There is one bill Aussies won't skip, borrowing power plunges 20%, and inflation figures to be updated monthly. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
Almost a million Aussies are working more than one job
About 900,000 Australians worked more than one job in the June 2022 quarter - equal to about one in 15 workers, the highest rate since 1994.
Is the Porsche IPO set to turbo-charge the stockmarket?
Porsche's turbo-charged IPO, offsets on the agenda as rates rise, and pensioners hit the headlines. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
Friends With Money #63: Smart investing for the bargain hunter
The flipside of fluctuating equity markets and falling house prices is that there are plenty of bargains to be had. Nicola Field joins us on Friends With Money.
