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Why you shouldn’t be in a rush to move out of home
The median age for a home-leaver is 20.9 for males and 19.8 for females. But from a financial perspective, this can be too early to move out.
Cheap family holidays: how to save on your next getaway
Taking your kids on memorable family holidays can be one of life's great pleasures and it doesn't have to break the bank.
How to choose the best guardian for your kids
Have you ever thought about who will look after your kids if something happens to you and your partner? This is the role of a guardian.
How to teach your kids about the stockmarket
There is plenty to learn about the sharemarket so why not start teaching your kids early?
The real reason kids are earning less pocket money
Kids earn around $10 a week in pocket money, on average, according to a survey of over 1000 parents by the Commonwealth Bank. But it's really less than we did as kids thanks to inflation.
Assistance for carers in their growing role
Carer Allowance is a supplementary payment to help with caring for someone who has a disability or medical condition or who is frail aged.
How to qualify for carer payments as grandparents
Grandparents who have primary responsibility for caring for a child may be up for help, including tax benefits or the child care rebate.
How empty nesters can manage their money
When your kids fly the coop it will likely free up some cash. Here's how to make the most of this opportunity to build wealth as empty nesters.
Divorce and money: the sad facts
If your marriage looks like it's headed for divorce there are a few important steps you should follow to limit the financial damage.
Understanding the bereavement allowance
No one wants to think about their partner dying, but if you find yourself in that situation you may be entitled to the bereavement allowance.