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Reebok visionary Joe Foster on making money and making shoes

Joe Foster was born into a family shoe business that, under his guidance, became Reebok. In the 1980s this family business took on Nike and Adidas, and won.

The lessons from the Depression that got us through COVID-19

"Australia shut down overnight with COVID-19 and that happened during the Great Depression," says Back in Time for Dinner star Carol Ferrone.

Why you need to read the fine print before hiring a car

Check the fine print and don't be afraid to ask questions before you hire a car. It could save you money, time and hassle on your next trip.

Pat Farmer on marathons, motoring and giving away his money

"What I want to do is give everything away before I die. I've seen too many families broken apart by arguments over inheritances."

The perks and pitfalls of salary packaging a car

Are the much-touted tax benefits of salary packaging a car actually as generous as they are sometimes made out to be?

Ask Paul: How can I start over after my ex gambled away everything?

Ru lost everything to her partner's affairs and gambling, now she's single, unemployed and raising three kids on her own.

What if your loved one needs to go into aged care during COVID-19

When my mother needed to go into aged care, I toured 15 different facilities before choosing the right one for her. But that was before the coronavirus pandemic.

Peter FitzSimons on walking away from the house he had to have

Peter FitzSimons leads a comfortable life, but 20 years ago there was a house he just had to buy. The problem? He was $100,000 short, and about to learn a very big lesson.

Investors should worry if company directors don’t understand conduct

A corporate director like Andrew Demetriou should understand what conduct is without downloading notes from the internet. Because conduct matters.

Why you can’t afford to ignore tax time when you’re retired

With the October 31 tax deadline around the corner, most chatter is focused on what working Aussies can claim. But how do you navigate tax time in retirement?
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