Should I pay off my home loan or invest in more assets?
Your mortgage, your super or your investments It’s tempting to pay off your mortgage as quickly as possible. But what about investing? Building your wealth
23rd February 2026
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Do a debt detox to get your finances ‘home-loan ready’
Thinking of buying a home? That’s a big step and an exciting one too. But before you start scrolling through real estate listings, it’s important
23rd February 2026
Children’s share investments
Quoting a tax file number When you buy shares, you have a choice whether you quote a tax file number (TFN). If you quote a
16th February 2026
How depreciation works for a new investment property
Why depreciation matters for investors of new property? Depreciation is what the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) recognises as the gradual decrease in value of your investment
16th February 2026
Prepare for an SMSF shake-up in 2026
Self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees always have a lot on their to-do lists but the first few months of 2026 are likely to be busier
16th February 2026
Five defining investing themes of 2025
The key factors that influenced trading on global financial markets 2025 was defined by dramatic shifts and surprising outcomes across global investment markets. From the
9th February 2026
Super health check
Why you should review your super Your super could be one of the biggest assets you’ll accumulate in your lifetime. However, many Australians think they
9th February 2026
Life cover
A sudden death can place financial stress on those who depend on you. If this happens, life cover can help them pay the bills and
26th January 2026
Your money, your priorities
Investing may be all about the numbers – growth, returns and risk – to build a secure future but increasingly investors are interested in an
26th January 2026
Men earn nearly $10,000 more than women in bonuses and overtime pay, fuelling the gender pay gap: new data
Men are earning on average A$9,753 more than women each year in the form of performance bonuses, allowances and overtime pay. That’s according to the
26th January 2026
How to spot a scam website
Recently, there was an alert about the ASIC Moneysmart website being impersonated. It’s part of a growing – and increasingly sophisticated – trend of scammers
26th January 2026
Investing in rare earths requires patience and perspective
Few investment sectors combine geopolitical intrigue, technological innovation and long-term growth potential quite like rare earth elements (REEs). For Australians, the recent deal with the
26th January 2026