Is it a coincidence or is the Santa Claus rally real?
16th Dec. 2019 11:12 AM
The big news of 2019 has been the downward path of interest rates.
13th Dec. 2019 12:12 PM
MAKING money doesn't involve luck or knee jerk reactions.
14th Oct. 2019 9:10 AM
NINE in ten Australian adults are members of a loyalty scheme, and the chance to score a freebie can be very appealing. But...
07th Oct. 2019 10:10 AM
HUMAN beings love to save money. Yet when it comes to investing, we often pay high fees in the belief that this will lead...
30th Sept. 2019 9:09 AM
There is a dark side to today's super-low interest rates...they can encourage us to load up with more debt.
11th July 2019 3:07 PM
According to ASIC, cyber-related crimes are one of the most significant concerns for financial markets.
02nd July 2019 10:07 AM
AUSTRALIA'S retirees are sitting on an estimated $500 billion in home equity but the options for using this resource are...
18th March 2019 10:03 AM
TIME is running out to get a better deal on private health insurance ahead of April 1 price hikes.
11th March 2019 9:03 AM
THIS is first financial year where you don't have to be self-employed to claim a tax deduction for personal super...
25th June 2018 12:06 AM
I recently came across a story about a New York couple, who have taken their 30-year old son to court in a last ditch...
28th May 2018 12:05 AM
WITH the Federal Budget handed down last week and tax cuts announced, now is the time to be mindful of scammers pretending...
14th May 2018 12:05 AM
AS WE head into winter, now is the time to check your home heating appliances – and your home and contents cover.
07th May 2018 12:05 AM
MANY Australians see self-employment as a goal worth aiming for but running your own show can mean retiring with very...
30th April 2018 12:04 AM
PAYING bills on time always makes good financial sense, but with comprehensive credit reporting due to kick off from July...
23rd April 2018 10:04 AM
WITH less than ten weeks remaining to the end of the financial year, now is the time to start some serious tax planning.
16th April 2018 10:04 AM
AUSTRALIANS today need to do something our parents and grandparents didn't even think about - plan for a long life.
07th April 2018 12:04 PM
IF YOU have a family, dependents or debt, life insurance is essential, yet one in four Australians aren’t sure whether or...
02nd April 2018 12:04 PM
HOUSEHOLD debt in Australia is high, but more of us are taking a sensible approach to debt management.
26th March 2018 12:03 AM
IN TODAY'S digital world, there’s a mobile phone app for just about everything. It can make life easier but convenience can...
21st March 2018 12:03 AM
Included are takeaway food apps without the need to leave home, or those that get your laundry done and returned to your...
16th March 2018 9:03 AM
DOING nothing may be the path of least resistance. But it can cost you.
14th March 2018 12:03 AM
Shopping around for service provision can save you money year-on-year.
09th March 2018 9:03 AM
TODAY is International Women’s Day – a good time for women to embrace opportunities to achieve financial independence.
07th March 2018 12:03 AM
Retirement is a time to tap into every available financial resource, so if fall into the 'asset rich, cash poor' category...
26th Feb. 2018 10:02 AM
SEA OR tree change? Downsizing to a coastal town or regional hub can hold lifestyle appeal but don’t bank on it as a...
16th Feb. 2018 12:02 PM
It's worth looking at ways to save on premiums rather than opting out althogether
10th Feb. 2018 9:02 AM
Thankfully, the old line "I earn the money, she spends it” no longer has relevance in modern relationships.
02nd Feb. 2018 9:02 AM
YOU'VE reached the end of January, but how are your New Year resolutions going. No doubt you made a few of them.
31st Jan. 2018 12:01 AM
IF I could sum up the contents of my junk emails over the last 12 months in a single word it would be: Bitcoin.
29th Jan. 2018 10:01 AM
Paul Clitheroe details his commonsense tips for a life free of financial stress
19th Jan. 2018 9:01 AM
Building wealth isn't just about making money.
05th Jan. 2018 3:01 PM
Email, social media and mobile apps are preferred by scammers these days, and this year is set to bring an increase in...
05th Jan. 2018 9:01 AM
Lifestyle changes can improve your health and put cash back in your pocket but instead of setting overwhelming goals, try...
28th Dec. 2017 1:12 PM
Two million of us turn to our credit cards on vacation, and cop a nasty case of debt lag
24th Nov. 2017 12:11 PM
Kennards Hire Rally takes over the Coffs Coast from November 16-19
06th Nov. 2017 10:11 AM
Do you really want to find yourself at retirement with no option but to sell a home you're perfectly happy living in?
03rd Nov. 2017 10:11 AM
Jobs will be created over the coming holiday season but employers have plenty to consider before adding new staff to a...
31st Oct. 2017 4:10 PM
If you look at successful companies, they typically provide products or services that are straightforward, functional and...
12th Oct. 2017 4:10 PM
Paul Clitheroe's Making Money column offers advice on when to buy and sell shares.
22nd Sept. 2017 7:09 AM
Australian finance guru returns to Coffs Harbour.
11th Sept. 2017 12:09 PM
Despite the double-digit gains in values across some cities, about one in 10 properties sells at a loss.
07th July 2017 9:07 AM
Columnist Paul Clitheroe warns that 48,000 Australians fell prey to tax time scams between July and October last year.
09th June 2017 9:06 AM
IF YOU'RE struggling with runaway debt, be careful who you turn to for help.
19th May 2017 9:05 AM
With Privacy Awareness Week running from May 15-19, now's the time to consider how well you're protecting your personal...
12th May 2017 3:05 PM
AS INVESTORS, we all want to earn high returns. However, big gains go hand in hand with increased risk.
10th May 2017 12:05 AM
A RECENT report from the Insurance in Superannuation Industry Working Group found many Australians hold multiple life...
02nd May 2017 8:05 AM
Savings accounts and term deposits are the most popular choices for cash investments, and both have their pros and cons.
28th April 2017 9:04 AM
IMPULSE buying isn't just bad for the hip pocket, it can also damage our emotional well-being.
21st April 2017 8:04 AM
AUSTRALIANS have just a few months to add a bit extra to their super before tight new contribution limits take effect from...
31st March 2017 9:03 AM
