Wealth

The myGov portal achieved the highest score of the agencies in the Digital Government Index.

Why setting up a MyGov portal is easier than you think

For those that haven’t yet set up a MyGov access account, an amazing world of useful information and government services awaits you.

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Bitcoin was never meant to correlate to traditional finance

Are gold and bitcoin the last true safe havens for money?

Wealth: Oh how bitcoin’s early adopters are relishing their “I told you so” moment

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A planned system outage and the suspension of most transactions is affecting more than one million members of one of Australia’s largest industry superannuation funds.

‘Excessive’ six-week outage hits one million super members

A planned system outage and the suspension of most transactions is affecting more than one million members of one of Australia’s largest industry superannuation funds.

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Households will get a rate cut in May regardless of April’s inflation reading, one major bank’s chief economist has boldly declared.

‘Locked in’: Major bank’s big rate cut call

Households will get a rate cut in May regardless of April’s inflation reading, one major bank’s chief economist has boldly declared.

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Is Australia stockpiling critical minerals the best bargaining chip for our nations? It at least has investors interested.

Critical mineral stocks for an uncertain world

As the trade war intensifies, investors are questioning whether Australia may become an increasingly attractive supplier of critical minerals, particularly as China restricts exports of many of these products.

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Superannuation members could be down by as much as 3.9 per cent.

Impact of Trump chaos on Aussies revealed

Just about every worker and retiree in the country is feeling the impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies.

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Twiggy Forrest made Time’s list of 100 most influential people, the only Aussie to do so in 2025.

Aussie billionaire joins Trump’s inner circle as ‘most influential’

An Australian billionaire has been ranked among Time's 100 most influential people, while members of Trump's inner circle and celebrities also made the list.

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Gold miners were an exception to Australian losses after an overnight plunge in the US.

Aussie shares sink as US tariff shifts whipsaw markets

The Australian share market is on track to finish the week lower after the latest goalpost shift in US tariffs sent investors running for cover.

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The carnage on markets is beginning to uncover some bargains. But in a fast-evolving environment, picking the right stocks can be a minefield. Here’s what you need to know.

How tariff turmoil is uncovering some market bargains

The carnage on markets is beginning to uncover some bargains. But in a fast-evolving environment, picking the right stocks can be a minefield. Here’s what you need to know.

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JASON TITMAN: Why Australia’s politicians are suddenly sweet on the Bond villain of technology.

Why crypto is suddenly the word on every politician’s lips

JASON TITMAN: Blockchain and crypto could become Australia’s fifth economic pillar behind mining, agriculture, tourism and education. And it’s our politicians that may make that happen.

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A quirk of the Centrelink system means you can keep a big lump sum inheritance without negatively impacting your part-pension.

Want to keep your part-pension? Buy yourself a fancier home!

Q+A: A part-pension can be a big help in meeting everyday costs. But when you inherit a massive lump sum, will you keep it? A quirk of the Centrelink system means you can ... and move into much fancier digs.

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To understand the potential risks in fixed interest investments, it is critical to understand where your invested money ends up.

Don’t get sucked in: Charlatans on rise as markets decline

With share markets in decline and interest rates trending lower, it should come as no surprise that questionable ‘safe’ fixed interest rate investments are again popping up on social media.

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Traditionally safe investments are risky right now.

How crumbling markets can actually boost your age pension

Seniors in receipt of a means-tested Centrelink benefit could be in a position to boost their pensions on the back of the recent market turmoil. All it takes is one quick update. Here’s how to do it ...

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Westpac has gone head-to-head with ANZ, matching its lowest variable home loan rate at 5.84 per cent.

Big four bank’s ‘customer stealing’ move as mortgage wars heat up

Two of Australia’s biggest lenders are going head-to-head for your home loan.

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Australian renters now need an annual income of $130,000 to afford an average rental.

The six-figure salary needed just to afford a rental in Australia

Rental stress has now extended well beyond low-income earners as it is revealed ticking ‘time bomb’ could soon explode.

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