Money magazine helps you manage your finances by cutting through the jargon to deliver clear and precise information to help you save money and make the most of your investments. Each issue, you'll enjoy credible, well-researched reports and expert commentary from some of Australia's most respected financial writers.
Keep a level head
How ‘ethical’ investing punishes the poor
Side hustles help a family to survive
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Money Australia
Build a portfolio when it’s calm, before the next crisis
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Banks come to the aid of customers in a crisis
Regions get a raw deal
Know thy neighbour
NEWS BITES
BOOK OF THE MONTH • FREEDOM, LIFESTYLE & LEGACY
SNAPSHOT • We’re an increasingly rich mob
APP OF THE MONTH • GETREMINDED COST: FREE OS: IOS 9.0 OR LATER; ANDROID 4.1 OR LATER
TAX TIP • Subdivision can cause a headache
Subsidy limit deters mothers
Collectors bag a new favourite
Tassie leads the field
Low rates fail to improve affordability
Workers worry about retirement
Cautious investors stash their money in ETFs
Aussie payouts fall behind
HOLD TPG Telecom (TPM) • The Intelligent Investor Gaurav Sodhi
Young at heart
Fact file
How to invest for the kids
Beware the killer tax rates
Key question will help shape a strategy
Renovate the ‘old clinker’ to add tax-free value • Rather than buying another property, it would be smart for Jackson to ...
NEED PAUL’S HELP?
Investment property has to go • With a debt of more than $1.5 million, Elizabeth can’t pay the bills, so …
You need to be able to sleep at night • Robyn worries that her super choice is “too safe”, but …
Exchange rate is a big risk • Anoop wants a better term deposit return, although …
Paul’s verdict: I see no need to hurry in this volatile climate • Invest in stages. Dollar cost averaging is so clever yet so simple.
Is it the wrong time to buy more shares?
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DRIVING PASSION • They may be small but they’re big on safety
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SMART TECH • Go digital to declutter your life
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KICKSTART YOUR WEALTH • Whether it’s your savings, super, share portfolio or insurance, a few smart moves can get your finances into better shape
What you can do with your super
case study
Tips for new investors
Bushfires ignite greater interest in ESG • EVERYDAY INVESTORS CAN HELP MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE BY PUSHING THEIR SUPER FUND TO ADOPT RESPONSIBLE INVESTING PRACTICES.
Explore the other routes • Rather than parting with a big wad of your hard-earned cash, you can have a car with less financial pain and plenty of flexibility
New parents adjust to a baby on board
Track down the best savers • Interest rates barely keep up with inflation, so it pays to shop around
All is fair in love and wills • Financial favouritism of one child over another can lead to bitter disputes
Are you a delinquent? • Poor social and financial behaviour have more in common than you might think
Marks of maturity
What structure should I choose for my new venture? • Whether you want to minimise costs or protect your personal assets, the right set-up is a key to...