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Personal Finance Articles

Found an account transaction error? Don’t foot the bill

Most of us have found ourselves in a sticky situation where we’ve spotted an unauthorised or mistaken transaction on our bank account or credit card statement. Here’s how to avoid footing the bill. The average Australian makes about 480 electronic transactions each...

Three financial tips for the savvy Millennial

It takes more than just cutting back on avocados to make it financially in Australia. Here’s what the under 35s really need to know. A Deloitte 2017 Millennial Survey paints a less than rosy picture of the financial outlook for millennials in Australia – at least,...

Mortgage stress: What it is, and how to avoid it

You might be comfortable paying off your mortgage now, but what if things change? Here are some tips on how to avoid a mortgage stress fracture. Paying off a mortgage is one of the biggest financial challenges you and your family will ever tackle. And it isn’t easy....

Shares vs Property: the pros and cons breakdown

NRL vs AFL. Neighbours vs Home & Away. Gas vs charcoal grill. Ford vs Holden. We Aussies are no strangers to a heated debate. And that extends to the shares vs property discussion. You’ve probably seen it unfold at the family BBQ before. Uncle Mick will swear...