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Game changers in an ageing world
Money Magazine Australia

Game changers in an ageing world

Understanding the population trends of different countries is crucial for investors taking a long-term view

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July 2023
Retirees set for an income boost
Money Magazine Australia

Retirees set for an income boost

With the minimum drawdown rate going back up, fund members with an account-based pension need to decide what to do with the extra money

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3 mins  |
July 2023
Critical for a green future
Money Magazine Australia

Critical for a green future

Countries and companies around the world are scrambling to secure supplies of the metal that is fuelling the energy revolution

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July 2023
How to repay your mortgage faster
Money Magazine Australia

How to repay your mortgage faster

The days of super-low interest rates are well behind us, so it's more important than ever to reduce your debt as soon as possible

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July 2023
Cheap and cheerful will do it
Money Magazine Australia

Cheap and cheerful will do it

Your budget may be stretched, but a handful of projects that cost less than $150 each can transform your home's look and keep up the all-important maintenance

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July 2023
Plug into some power relief
Money Magazine Australia

Plug into some power relief

Make the most of the subsidies and deductions, with both federal and state governments trying to ease the energy bill pain

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July 2023
Ready to face the world
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Ready to face the world

Dusting off your passport and suitcase is easy, but there's more to think about before your next jaunt overseas

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July 2023
How scammers choose their victims
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How scammers choose their victims

Vulnerable people who lose both their money and dignity can struggle to recover from the trauma

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July 2023
12 WAYS TO SCORE FREE MONEY
Money Magazine Australia

12 WAYS TO SCORE FREE MONEY

AS AUSTRALIANS BATTLE RISING LIVING COSTS, SOARING RENTS AND HOME LOAN INTEREST RATES THAT ARE THE HIGHEST IN A DECADE, PLENTY OF US COULD USE A BIT OF EXTRA CASH. GIVING YOUR BANK BALANCE A BOOST DOESN'T HAVE TO MEAN SLAVING AWAY AT A SECOND JOB OR SELLING A VITAL ORGAN. A WEALTH OF FREE MONEY IS AVAILABLE, AND SOME OF IT COULD BE HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT. WE LOOK AT 12 STRATEGIES TO HARVEST THE HONEY POT OF FREE CASH.

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July 2023
Micro steps towards richer life
Money Magazine Australia

Micro steps towards richer life

Grameen bank is like no other lender. After nearly half a century, the so-called \"bank for the poor\" is growing exponentially.

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July 2023
Property slowdown takes its toll
Money Magazine Australia

Property slowdown takes its toll

Facing tough market conditions and more competition at home, the e-conveyancer PEXA is pinning its hopes on overseas expansion

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June 2023
On a space mission
Money Magazine Australia

On a space mission

Potential upsizers need to consider the cost and logistics – and even whether an extension would be a better alternative

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June 2023
10 ways to cut your tax bill
Money Magazine Australia

10 ways to cut your tax bill

From writing off bad debts to boosting your tech, it’s not too late to maximise your savings

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June 2023
Harness the power of good habits
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Harness the power of good habits

Whether it’s going for an early morning jog or saving money for a rainy day, it pays to make it part of your routine

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June 2023
Alternative paths to parenthood
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Alternative paths to parenthood

Adoption and surrogacy are typically costly and time-consuming, but the results are worth the effort

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June 2023
Home buyers get another chance
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Home buyers get another chance

More banks are set to become participating lenders in the federal government’s Home Guarantee Scheme from July 1

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June 2023
At home in a watery world
Money Magazine Australia

At home in a watery world

Describes catching and tagging sharks as a job that now he can only really do himself. \"We can't farm it out to any of our students because of OH&S issues. It's like the old Space Cowboys movie where the old bastards are brought out of retirement.\" Gets fired up by the many environmental challenges he wants to tackle. The only thing that stops him is the weather.

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June 2023
When it's payday for investors
Money Magazine Australia

When it's payday for investors

A regular, fully franked dividend from a strong company can be an important source of extra funds

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June 2023
Investing in the kids’ future
Money Magazine Australia

Investing in the kids’ future

Pick four big global themes, invest in them regularly – and don’t touch anything for 20 years

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June 2023
Know your fees to avoid a rip-off
Money Magazine Australia

Know your fees to avoid a rip-off

The costs can mount up over the years, so make sure you’re getting a decent investment return

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June 2023
How to ride the tourism revival
Money Magazine Australia

How to ride the tourism revival

With visitor numbers back up after the pandemic slump, there are opportunities for investors

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June 2023
Nail down all the details F08 0109
Money Magazine Australia

Nail down all the details F08 0109

If you’re building a new home, it will save time, money and stress if you have checked all the paperwork first

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June 2023
Zoom in on wealth creation
Money Magazine Australia

Zoom in on wealth creation

The children of the internet age could teach the rest of us a thing or two about investing

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June 2023
Households flick the switch
Money Magazine Australia

Households flick the switch

Electrification is gaining ground as Australians turn away from gas, but assessing the financial benefits can be complicated

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5 mins  |
June 2023
WHY YOU ONLY NEED $260K IN SUPER TO RETIRE
Money Magazine Australia

WHY YOU ONLY NEED $260K IN SUPER TO RETIRE

If you hit the right combination, where your nest egg combines with the full age pension, here’s how you can fund a comfortable retirement

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June 2023
In search of greener pastures
Money Magazine Australia

In search of greener pastures

The high cost of living is prompting many Aussie retirees to move offshore, but the simple life can become complicated without careful planning

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May 2023
Car market's wild ride
Money Magazine Australia

Car market's wild ride

Secondhand prices went crazy during the pandemic, but the market shows signs of cooling

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May 2023
Watch out for the SG rip-off
Money Magazine Australia

Watch out for the SG rip-off

Workers are missing out on billions of dollars of employer contributions, but there's a simple way to ensure they get their entitlements

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May 2023
TAX TIME COUNTDOWN - How to pay yourself a bonus
Money Magazine Australia

TAX TIME COUNTDOWN - How to pay yourself a bonus

With the high cost of living, a juicy tax refund will be a welcome boost. So now is the perfect time to use our step-by-step guide to maximise your deductions and take advantage of other strategies to reduce your taxable income - legally, of course.

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May 2023
Dealmaker who takes it to the world
Money Magazine Australia

Dealmaker who takes it to the world

Michelle Deaker Founding partner of venture capital group OneVentures, which funds start-up companies. Aged in her 50s. Lives on Sydney's lower north shore.

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May 2023