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How to borrow money when you’re self-employed

Being self-employed doesn't have to cost you the dream of home ownership.

Our family of six is struggling to get ahead

With four kids, Anthony and his wife are living week to week and struggling to get ahead with the family budget.

Ask Paul: Can I become financially independent by 29?

Uni student Thomas has invested $95,000. Should he save for a deposit on an investment property or continue with shares?

Pension assets test: get ready for January changes

With the pension assets test changes due to come into effect from January 1, how can you minimise the impact on your payments?

Free mobile data for ads: is it a good deal?

An Optus app that allows mobile customers to earn extra data by viewing ads is arguably more rewarding for users but could risk turning them off, says WhistleOut editor Joseph Hanlon.

Ask Paul: Married with a baby, where should I invest?

Doug earns $150,000 while his wife stays home with their baby. He asks Paul Clitheroe if they should they invest in shares, property or super?

Be wary of parcel email scam: ACCC

Shoppers should be on the lookout for emails from a fake parcel delivery scam this Christmas, warns the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

Earn 100,000 frequent flyer points without getting on a plane

Australian shoppers could earn enough frequent flyer points to fly to London or Los Angeles return each year.

10 Christmas gifts that will save money

The Money team had a quick chat with Santa to get the low-down on Christmas gifts that will save money.

Why flying just got cheaper for Australians

Aussies are less likely to pay for unwanted travel insurance or checked baggage after airlines announce an end to the practice of pre-selecting extras on their websites.
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