Q+A: My wife is receiving a part-age pension because I am still working. She is older than me and I will be old enough to receive a pension in two years’ time. Can we boost her pension now?
Nick Bruining
Fly-in, fly-out workers, young sport stars and social media celebrities can set themselves up for retirement in just a few months with this very easy super hack.
Some seniors will have an opportunity to earn nearly $2000 a week in the lead-up to Christmas Day and not lose a cent of age pension along the way. Here’s why, and how the work bonus system works . . .
Retirement isn’t the end of the road. It’s a chance to redesign life with purpose, meaning and joy. Financial adviser Fran Hughes shares her lessons from a year of living differently.
Fran Hughes
Young Australians are struggling to keep up with the cost of living and now need an insane pay rise just to cover food and rent.
Cameron Micallef
US President Donald Trump has dramatically reversed his stance on Australian beef, but it might not help local exporters.
Artificial intelligence is quietly remaking how companies set prices. This change isn’t just technical — it raises big questions about fairness, transparency and regulation.
Nitika Garg
The lucky ticket was sold in WA and has netted one Aussie Thursday night’s $50m Powerball jackpot, defying odds of one in 134 million.
Andrew Hedgman
Supermarket giant Woolworths has invested $1.3bn in two new distribution centres set to benefit Aussie shoppers and get groceries on shelves faster.
Emma Kirk
The corporate watchdog has launched a legal blitz against three companies it claims misled thousands of Aussies before the horror collapse of investment funds First Guardian and Shield.
Duncan Evans
An Aussie activewear label has collapsed owing a reported $13m to creditors, including the tax office and out-of-pocket customers.
Linda Reynolds sued Brittany Higgins and her husband David Sharaz over a series of social media posts the pair published in 2022 and 2023.
It wasn’t just the bottom line that shareholders were interested in, as a 14-year-old put Coles executives to the sword over an “unwanted world first”.
The New England MP has lashed rising power prices under Labor’s energy policies, saying “it’s like a dog returning to his vomit”.
Ria Pandey
If you had good personal financial intentions for the year but haven’t quite stuck to them, there’s never a better time than before Christmas to recalibrate your spending.
Sarah Wells
Financial advisers who recommend SMSFs have been put on notice that ASIC will be ramping up surveillance of their activities following the release of a damning report.
DEBTMAN: Annual superannuation statements are on their way. If you think you’ve got enough know-how, there are probably about half a dozen things you need to look at.
Bruce Brammall
Homebuyers are sacrificing one thing to deal with rising building costs and cost-of-living pressures so they can own a home.
A new report has put a dollar figure on the cost of crime to the Australian economy, including billions lost to the illicit tobacco trade.
A former NAB employee has been charged over his alleged role in a $200m fraud scheme that police say is among Australia’s largest financial fraud cases.
Blake Antrobus
She started with $1000 and now she’s worth more than $1 million. These are the simple rules that got her there.
Digital Staff
The lucky punter was the only division one winner on Tuesday night’s Oz Lotto – but they made a major mistake which could cost them their prize.
Alexandra Feiam
WA has one of the quickest returns on investment for a solar power system. Here’s how long will it take to get a return on your investment in a solar energy system ...
Kim Macdonald
Streaming services could soon be forced to make more Australian-based content under new laws to be debated in parliament.
