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.
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18 finfluencers suspected of unlawfully promoting high-risk financial products and providing unlicensed financial advice have received warnings from ASIC.
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There's more to investing in property market than residential housing. Here are three ways you can add commercial property to your portfolio.
Friends With Money #207: Healthy financial relationships
What are the financial red flags in relationships? Money's Vanessa Walker and Nicola Field reveal all on this week's Friends With Money podcast.
The unusual bargains at Sydney Airport’s lost property auction
Forgotten golf clubs, alcohol and a lot of tech up are for grabs at the Sydney Airport's lost property auction. Here's what you've missed this week.
The truth about Donald Trump and TACO trades
TACO trades are here, Stake launches a new product, and how to boost your home's value by $118,000. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
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Customers turn on Telstra following price hikes, CHOICE calls out dodgy power pricing tactics, and the TikTok tax advice that could land you in jail. Here's what you've missed.
How to make sense of your super statement
So you know your balance but you're confused about some of the numbers on your annual superannuation statement? Here's how to understand what you're reading.
