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Budgeting in retirement
Parenting in the ’70s and ’80s: Things we did then that would raise eyebrows now
"Naturally, when you look back at the things you did as parents in the '70s and '80s, one might wonder how on earth your children survived."
Written by
Calista Bruschi
Money
Cutting off the ‘kidults’: Bank of Mum and Dad still helping but much less
Cutting off the ‘kidults’: Bank of Mum and Dad still helping but much less
According to a comparison between two surveys by Finder, parents have become slightly less generous after the pandemic.
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Everyday money
Why you shouldn’t lend to or guarantor anyone without seeing their credit report
Why you shouldn’t lend to or guarantor anyone without seeing their credit report
One in five Aussies have a default on their credit file and don't know it.
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Helping your adult kids
Read this before you decide to go guarantor for your child
Read this before you decide to go guarantor for your child
If you're considering acting as a guarantor to help your children secure a home loan, there are several important things to consider first.
Written by
Tamille Head
Video
Is it better to gift or loan money to family members?
Is it better to gift or loan money to family members?
Avoid the awkwardness later down the track by simply setting out the guidelines early on.
Helping your adult kids
3 big questions to ask yourself before opening the Bank of Mum and Dad
3 big questions to ask yourself before opening the Bank of Mum and Dad
More young adults are leaning on their parents for financial support than ever before.
Written by
Jocelyn Nickels
Video
Should you help your children climb the property ladder?
Should you help your children climb the property ladder?
Getting advice from family or friends who've been in the same situation can help you make a decision.
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Nostalgia
All the reasons why Christmas was better in the ’70s
All the reasons why Christmas was better in the ’70s
"We've taken a step back into the vault and pulled out a few nostalgic morsels that confirm the '70s also had some pretty great Christmas traditions."
Written by
Calista Bruschi
Helping your adult kids
5 tips for when your adult children move back in
5 tips for when your adult children move back in
You need to make sure you're financially prepared for the change.
Written by
Jocelyn Nickels
Age Pension
To give or not to give? The Age Pension’s rules on gifting
To give or not to give? The Age Pension’s rules on gifting
Gifting comes in many shapes and forms and each has a different impact on your finances.
Written by
Jocelyn Nickels
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