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I know it’s hard, but it could be harder: Lowe

"I know it's really hard for people to have to pay more on their mortgages, but it'll be harder if inflation gets too high," says RBA governor Philip Lowe.

Aussies aren’t spending enough in retirement and they regret it

Scared of running out of money in retirement, older Aussies are being so frugal they aren't spending enough, and the regret is real.

Dating or de facto? Why it matters for your finances

If you're in a relationship but not married, who gets what if the partnership breaks down? It all depends on whether or not you're de facto.

The singles tax is costing Aussies $13k

Worried about spending too much money this Valentine's Day? New research shows that it's single people whose wallets are being hit the hardest.

Should you pay your kids for doing chores?

Should kids be paid for chores? How much pocket money should they get? Here's how to start talking to your kids about money.

Aussies to blow $485 million on Valentine’s Day but scams are the real cost

Valentine's Day gifts - it's not all roses, plus rate hikes add $12,000 annually to mortgage costs. Here are five things you may have missed this week.

Six ways to slash your bills

Haven't negotiated your energy bills, insurance, or phone plan recently? You've been paying a lazy tax.

Ask Paul: Should I sell my home to save my son’s house?

Should Lyn risk her home and her pension to help her son? Paul Clitheroe says, "Every fibre in my body screams out, 'DO NOT DO THIS'."

Homeowners brace for repayment jump as RBA hikes again

The RBA lifted the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.35% at its first board meeting of 2023, with the ninth consecutive increase pushing the cash rate to its highest point since September 2012.

King Charles won’t appear on the new $5 note

Instead of the late Queen Elizabeth II - or King Charles III - we can expect a new look for the humble fiver, developed in consultation with First Australians.
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