Money magazine helps you manage your finances by cutting through the jargon to deliver clear and precise information to help you save money and make the most of your investments. Each issue, you'll enjoy credible, well-researched reports and expert commentary from some of Australia's most respected financial writers.
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Keep the ball rolling • This is an opportune time to confirm we’re on course to achieve financial freedom
Introducing ATEM Mini • The compact television studio that lets you create presentation videos and live streams!
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Banks’ huge compo payout fails to restore trust
How to find an adviser
Key numbers for retirement
NEWS BITES
BOOK OF THE MONTH
SNAPSHOT
APP OF THE MONTH
TAX TIP
MY MONEY
PROPERTY
INVESTING
SHARES
From paddock to Pitt Street
Fact file
Q&A
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Destination Queensland • As border restrictions begin to ease, many of us are emerging to enjoy the warmer months and setting our sights on sunnier regions such as northern Queensland. If you’re lucky enough to live in Queensland, South Australia or the Northern Territory, you can already make the most of the unique experiences the sunshine state has to offer.
DRIVING PASSION
EXTRAVAGANCE
WINE SPOTLIGHT
SPLURGE
SMART TECH
GIVE IT UP
WEBFIND
Our goal is to retire by 40
YOUR SUPER LIFT OFF • On track for a great retirement
If you still have a mortgage, there’s no need to worry
Do the sums to make sure you can enjoy the retirement you deserve
The rule of 72 can help you plan
$1m nest egg: how it can be done
Look further afield to make up for the reduced income
How to pass the fees test • Cost isn’t the only factor to consider when choosing a school, but it pays to plan well ahead to ease the financial burden
Keep your head above water • With the pandemic taking its toll on wellbeing as well as finances, it’s more important than ever to have appropriate protection
Look after yourself in these challenging times
Check with the doctor before cutting cover
Credit cards fight back • The banks are taking on the buy now, pay later services so popular with millennials
A brain trick to ease the loss • With both money and emotions, focus on what you have, not on what you’ve lost
TAKE A DEEP BREATH • Tips for making better investment decisions in the face of loss:
Safety first for the aged • Home care can reduce the risks exposed by the pandemic
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Keep your customers happy • A quick, fair process for dealing with complaints can protect both reputations and profits
Deals are in the air • The housing market has on the whole defied the gloom-and-doom predictions, and spring will put its resilience to the test
Home in on affordability • Consider all the costs when buying an apartment or a place in a lifestyle community
All in a stay’s work • Accommodation hosts are learning to live with the challenges caused by fires, floods and lockdowns
When bigger is better • More funds are considering a merger to reduce costs and increase investment returns
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR FUND MERGES
HOW MEMBERS CAN BENEFIT
Fish around for better returns • Despite a cash rate close to zero, there are bright spots amid the recessionary...