Susan has been a finance journalist for more than 30 years, beginning at the Australian Financial Review before moving to the Sydney Morning Herald. She edited a superannuation magazine, Superfunds, for the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, and writes regularly on superannuation and managed funds. She's also author of the best-selling book Women and Money. Connect with Susan Hely on LinkedIn.
Self-managed super mistakes to avoid
SMSFs demand more time, effort and responsibility. These important self-managed super tips may help you save money, time and heartache down the line.
HECS debt not expected to be repaid to top $13 billion
University HELP debt (formerly known as HECS) is getting expensive, with total doubtful debt - loans that are not expected to be repaid - likely to be as high as $13 billion by 2017.
Global funds that pay strong dividends
Money looks at global funds that provide strong dividends.
What is the role of ethical investing?
One way to support companies with positive environmental, governance and social practices is to choose a "green" or ethical super fund.
Hard landing for China will rock Australia
Cracks are starting to appear in China. What does this mean for Australia?
How to organise childcare without blowing the budget
When you return to work after having a baby you need quality, reliable and most importantly affordable childcare. Here's what you need to know.
How to avoid rip-offs
Galaxy found 57% of Australians with a credit card, 48% with superannuation and 47% with a mortgage are not confident that they have the best deal. Here's how to avoid rip-offs.
Five things to do in Hobart
Money's Susan Hely suggests how to have a good time in Hobart
Top global fund listing on the ASX
This is an easy way to buy into an actively managed global fund.
Six ethical ETFs that don’t invest tobacco
Global and local ethical investing is easier with the launch of six passive UBS IQ exchange traded funds (ETFs) with an ethical tilt.
