A teenager who was shot while out on the street fixing his car has shared an update as the urgent search continues for the accused gunman.
Rhiannon Lewin
The least claimed Centrelink benefit is a payment you can receive when you’re charged with the job of caring for someone ... and you don’t need to be a relative. See if you’re eligible here.
Nick Bruining
Nothing beats the excitement of your first real payday after many years of study and work. But how can you use this new-found wealth to set you up for life? Here’s where to start ...
In this post-gender wage-gap era, strides towards equality have been made, yet many modern women still contend with a rather quirky phenomenon known as the female expense gap.
Sarah Wells
DEBTMAN: What’s on your financial hit-list for this year? If you’re still staring at it - daunted by the long road ahead - there’s a simple way to start your journey to a wealthier you.
Bruce Brammall
Q+A: Asking a retirement planner for advice is a wise move to make sure your savings last as long as you do once you give up work. Don’t get stuck with one that’s just chasing their share of your wealth.
Cost-of-living pressures have created a retirement crisis so severe that workers are abandoning plans to leave the workforce.
Cameron Micallef
While the older generation were able to buy houses cheaply during the 1980s and 1990s, many would now be financially struggling if they didn’t get into the housing market.
Stephen Johnson
Precious metals are in free-fall with markets selling down following the latest move from US President Donald Trump.
Inflation data this week added fuel the fire as the RBA mulls a rate rise at next week’s meeting. Now moves by the markets suggest it could be a certainty.
David Finnerty
Australian workers are tipped to gain a huge boost with their pay, as the tax office warns businesses of a once in a generation change.
Mortgage holders with $700,000 loans face an extra $5412 a year in debt costs.
The former credit union has canned talks about a potential $30 billion tie-up with Queensland’s Great Southern Bank that would have created the country’s biggest mutual bank.
Sean Smith and Daniel Newell
The inflation genie has escaped again, prompting experts to warn households face thousands more in costs and interest rate hikes.
Reports have emerged that Australia’s largest bank has an outage on its banking app, while another bank apologised for payment issues.
Almost half of Australians already use AI to shop online, but Mastercard’s breakthrough could eliminate the security risks that have plagued digital purchases.
Outgoing ASIC chairman Joe Longo says Australians must be taught to understand investment risk better, rather than rely on the regulator to control the democratisation of the investment landscape.
Tom Richardson
Artificial intelligence-powered scams featuring fake celebrities are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to AI risks facing consumers, ASIC warns.
Jacob Shteyman
The precious metal has soared more than 80 per cent in 13 months, reaching an unprecedented milestone that experts warn signals deeper market instability.
Australians will spend millions in extra surcharge fees on the Monday public holiday, with fresh figures showing how much it will hit your family’s budget.
A federal MP’s expenses scandal has triggered a dramatic overhaul on parliamentary travel – with elected officials now under strict new travel entitlements.
Nathan Schmidt
A new economic forecast suggests cost of living pain will remain for a “prolonged period”, as tariffs continue to weigh on global economies.
Billionaire wealth surged 16 per cent last year while millions of Australians struggled with poverty and food insecurity, prompting calls for urgent tax reform.
Stressed-out Aussies have embraced a new employment trend as fears of a weakening economy and poor job outlook take hold.
