Money Five fees women should consider when refinancing When ASIC banned the massive home loan exit costs in July 2011, the general public assumed that changing lenders and hence home loans was quite easy.
Money Financial worries? Keep calm but don’t carry on shopping The Australian Psychological Society says money is the leading cause of stress for Australians, with more than 50% of us fessing up to financial worry.
Money How to charge what you’re actually worth Money is often the last thing women want to talk about – which can be a bit of a problem when you need to get paid so that you can eat, pay your bills etc, let alone have a life.
Money How to figure out your magic retirement number The most commonly asked question asked by our pre-retiree clients and the general public when I tell them what I do is: How much do I need to retire? Depending on the publications you read and the level of detail you see, you will come up with a variety of answers.
Money Making up for the motherhood penalty Australian women are more likely to work part-time compared to full-time than women in other OECD countries – and this can put them in a vulnerable financial position long-term.
Money Why financial abuse is a form of domestic violence “I trusted him to manage all our money, now I’m left with all his debts.
Money Five things to look for in a financial adviser There are plenty of public horror stories about financial advisers in the media.
Money Cut your credit card debt: one card at a time Whether I’m speaking to a large audience or a small group, there is one question I am almost always asked: “What is the best way to pay off your credit cards, especially when you have more than one?” My first piece of advice is blunt — STOP using them! Cut them all up and trash them.
