Money Magazine

Money magazine is Australia’s longest-running, highest-selling and most-read personal finance magazine. Money magazine provides credible, independent, easy-to-understand financial advice to help its readers save money and make the most of their investments.

EDITOR'S NOTE

Letter of the month

'In honour of Father's Day: what's the best money lesson you learnt from your father?'

Money Magazine

Trade faces a world of threats • Protectionism, deglobalisation, nearshoring and reshoring are symptoms of growing discontent.

NEWS&VIEWS

Shareholders are shortchanged by virtual-only meetings

How CGT is treated in divorce

NEWS&VIEWS

MY MONEY

ANZ completes Suncorp merger

PROPERTY

Ratings tool puts pressure on developers

INVESTING

Mercer cops a greenwashing penalty

SHARES

SELL Woodside Energy (WDS) • The Intelligent Investor Gaurav Sodhi

Roll out the (whisky) barrel

ASK PAUL

SMART SPENDING Destination Spring gardens • Whether you’re into rhododendrons, roses or wildflowers, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature’s splendour as the season changes.

Wine

Floor show

SMART SPENDING • Whether you’re getting out or staying in this spring, there’s a gadget to suit the occasion.

Banks urged to reimburse customers

At 42, should I buy a second investment property?

Don't risk losing the terrific asset base you have created • Carefully check the numbers and play devil’s advocate: think of the things that could go wrong if you buy another property.

Where are they now? • Paul Clitheroe has tackled hundreds of money issues through his Q&A and Verdict columns. Two readers reveal how his advice changed their lives.

Time of your life HOW TO PLAN FOR A MODERN RETIREMENT • Increased longevity and income insecurity have changed the way we need to approach retirement. Here’s how to navigate the best years of your life.

How to get the most out of the age pension

Pros and cons of the latest income offerings for retirees

Living the dream: why planning is vital for a fulfilling retirement

Getting serious about super has paid off big time for this couple

Super plays a growing role in retirement

Get ready for the EV boom • Australians shopping for a vehicle are already spoilt for choice, and a wave of new EV arrivals will take the range of offerings to a new level.

The imitation game • There are counterfeit goods, then there are imitations – cheaper products ‘inspired’ by luxury brands. But are these dupes fabulous or faddish?

THE VERDICT ON DUPES

What if Donald Trump is re-elected as US president?

10 basics of watertight wills

Glossary

Beware the 'sudden money syndrome' • The looming great wealth transfer will benefit many younger Australians, but there are traps as well as benefits for inheritors.

What taxes may need to be paid

Rethinking the work-life balance • A fulfilling, energising job can improve our happiness, health and longevity.

Put a price on loyalty • A rewards program can encourage customers to spend more, but it needs to create measurable benefits for the business too.

9 strata myths busted • About four million Australians live in apartments or similar communities and many of them are confused about how their strata scheme works. Three experts shine a light on the common misconceptions they encounter.

Pros and cons of being on a strata committee

What should you look for in a professional strata manager?

Spring property report • A shortage of properties, made worse by strong population...