Money

It’s true.

I worked a mix of casual jobs through school and university, and I benefitted extensively from penalty rates.

Women and young Australians are set to be hardest hit by the Fair Work Commission decision to reduce Sunday penalty rates in varying amounts for workers in retail and hospitality with the exception of restaurants.

As a mum to three (almost), Bianca Hartge-Hazelman is always on the hunt for cost savings when it comes to kids.

Saving for something or just need a little more cash? Then why not pursue that added revenue stream that comes with having a baby! As One Nation leader Pauline Hanson’s told the Australian today, the Coalition’s proposed paid parental leave scheme changes are too generous, and could result in part time working mothers “doing it for the money”.

If you’ve ever had to call Centrelink about paid parental leave, the childcare rebate, your kid’s CRN or some other issue, you’ll know it can be a seriously frustrating experience.

Romance might be in the air this month, but in a world of growing credit card debt, loans and big mortgages, money problems for couples can be a relationship deal breaker.

Nobody likes to talk about dying or permanent incapacitation, especially if they’re young and in relatively good health.

When we leave school, we are full of knowledge – so full sometimes we think we know it all.

Women face a myriad of financial issues during different phases of their lives.

When artist Pablo Picasso died at 91 he left millions in assets.

There’s been a lot of talk in recent weeks over women’s financial security, with one of the biggest news pieces of the month being the release of the ANZ paper on gender equality.