estate planning
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How to cope when you’re caring for young children and ageing parents
Feel stuck between raising your young family and the demands of ageing parents? This is the sandwich generation survival guide, for you and your finances.
How to qualify for the age pension if you’re just over the threshold
If you're on the cusp of receiving the age pension but have slightly too much in assets, here are some steps you can take to potentially help you qualify.
Ask Paul: I have five years left to live, how should I provide for my family?
With just five years left to live, Geoff wants to make sure his wife and children are provided for when he's gone.
Scenic World’s Anthea Hammon on life in the family business
For Anthea Hammon, her love of the Scenic Railway - and the engineering that is its backbone - took root early. Now the engineer jointly manages the family business.
Three tips for navigating the upheaval of a grey divorce
Divorce in later life can have a devastating emotional and financial impact, here are some tips to help navigate the upheaval.
Reclaiming HECS debt from dead Aussies won’t work
A proposal to recover unpaid HECS/HELP debt from deceased estates has been slammed by one of the scheme's founders.
The big mistake you need to avoid when contesting a will
Disputing a will was once something mainly rich people did. Not anymore. But don't contest a will assuming that the estate will pay your legal costs.
Seven podcasts to change how you think about money in the new year
Whether you want to dig your way out of debt, learn to invest or understand what's going on with our economy, there's a podcast for you.
Ask Paul: I want to give my kids $150k each, what could go wrong?
Linda wants to sell her house and give each of her children $150,000. It's a nice idea, says Paul Clitheroe, but too many well-meaning parents end up in poverty.
Five creative ways to start transferring money to your kids and grandkids
Want to help out your grown kids financially without just handing them a pile of cash? You could transfer it directly to their mortgage offset account.
