Tom Watson is a senior journalist at Money magazine, and one of the hosts of the Friends With Money podcast. He's previously worked as a journalist covering everything from property and consumer banking to financial technology. Tom has a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) from the University of Technology, Sydney. Connect with Tom Watson on LinkedIn.
Friends With Money #212: Micro-investing
Interested in the idea of investing regularly, but don't have tons of cash to contribute? Micro-investing could be the solution.
Jonathon Moran on conquering his demons and shopping addiction
In the days following his mother's death, grief-stricken entertainment writer Jonathon Moran turned to a familiar vice: shopping.
RBA surprise: Divided board holds cash rate at 3.85%
The Reserve Bank has defied expectations by leaving the official cash rate on hold, so is an August cash rate cut on the cards?
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Friends With Money #210: Ways to maximise your age pension
The age pension can be a crucial part of the financial mix in retirement, but as we discuss this week on Friends With Money, many retirees aren't unlocking its full potential.
The key Australian tax deadlines you need to know
June 30 is the end of financial year, but when is your tax return actually due? We break down the key tax dates for Australia.
What you need to know about 2025 state and territory budgets
From cost of living relief to health, housing and infrastructure, we reveal what's in your state or territory budget for you.
The best EOFY NBN and mobile plan discounts
Forget the end of financial year deals on TVs and hair tools - it's also a great time to score a discounted mobile or home internet plan. Here are some of the best deals.
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Friends With Money #208: Be super curious
What are the three things every Aussie with super should know? Team Super's Sarah Foreman joins us this week on the Friends With Money podcast.
The best time to consider investing in commercial property
Priced out of the residential market? Chasing high yields? Aussies love bricks and mortar, but there are times when commercial property makes more sense.
Three ways to invest in commercial property in Australia
There's more to investing in property market than residential housing. Here are three ways you can add commercial property to your portfolio.
