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Show me the money. Older Aussies fight to keep cash

Without cash how would we pay for that bargain at the garage sale or swap meet. ACM file picture

Keep Cash Campaign urges people to use cash where possible.

Eileen Wood

Show me the money. Older Aussies fight to keep cash

Keep Cash Campaign urges people to use cash where possible.

Eileen Wood

Without cash how would we pay for that bargain at the garage sale or swap meet. ACM file picture

WA's regional seniors get budget boost to travel concession

Eileen Wood

Increase announced to WA Country Age Pension Fuel Card. ACM file image.

WA's regional seniors get budget boost to travel concession

Eileen Wood

Increase announced to WA Country Age Pension Fuel Card. ACM file image.

Definition of 'wealthy' may be a big hit for many pensioners

You may need more money for your aged care, leaving you struggling.

Noel Whittaker

Pensioners could find it a struggle to pay for aged care if the definition of "wealthy' is not adjusted to the current cost of living. ACM file picture

Definition of 'wealthy' may be a big hit for many pensioners

You may need more money for your aged care, leaving you struggling.

Noel Whittaker

Pensioners could find it a struggle to pay for aged care if the definition of "wealthy' is not adjusted to the current cost of living. ACM file picture

Older woman duped of life savings from fake-Elon Musk scam

Scams affecting seniors are rising despite total cases dropping.

Anthony Caggiano

An older woman lost her retirement savings after falling for a deep-fake scam about Elon Musk. Pictures AP/Shutterstock

Older woman duped of life savings from fake-Elon Musk scam

Scams affecting seniors are rising despite total cases dropping.

Anthony Caggiano

An older woman lost her retirement savings after falling for a deep-fake scam about Elon Musk. Pictures AP/Shutterstock

'Unintelligible gibberish': Man's bid to avoid paying mortgage backfires

Bryan Hoadley

A man has taken the Commonwealth Bank of Australia to court over a loan agreement he made in 2015. Picture file

'Unintelligible gibberish': Man's bid to avoid paying mortgage backfires

Bryan Hoadley

A man has taken the Commonwealth Bank of Australia to court over a loan agreement he made in 2015. Picture file

Struggling with mortgage payments? Tell your bank early

Here's how banks can help you with meeting your repayments on time.

Banks can offer help on mortgage and other repayments if you feel like you're falling behind, but only if you reach out early. File picture

Struggling with mortgage payments? Tell your bank early

Here's how banks can help you with meeting your repayments on time.

Banks can offer help on mortgage and other repayments if you feel like you're falling behind, but only if you reach out early. File picture

Could my adult son inherit my superannuation tax free?

The death benefit can come with a big tax bill. Avoiding it can be tricky.

Anthony Caggiano

Could my adult son inherit my superannuation tax free?

Could my adult son inherit my superannuation tax free?

The death benefit can come with a big tax bill. Avoiding it can be tricky.

Anthony Caggiano

Could my adult son inherit my superannuation tax free?

The false security of a credit card to manage cost-of-living rises

People are reaching for plastic to cover expenses, but are ending up in debt.

People are covering themselves to pay for items by using a credit card, but are also getting themselves into debt. Shutterstock picture.

The false security of a credit card to manage cost-of-living rises

People are reaching for plastic to cover expenses, but are ending up in debt.

People are covering themselves to pay for items by using a credit card, but are also getting themselves into debt. Shutterstock picture.

Should Australia follow Bali's lead and introduce tourism tax?

Bali recently introduced a tourism tax. Should we follow suit?

Rowan Cowley

Visitors now have to pay atax to visit popular Bali attractions like Ubud's Bali Swing. Should Australia follow suit? Photo by Christopher Alvarenga courtesy of Unsplash

Should Australia follow Bali's lead and introduce tourism tax?

Bali recently introduced a tourism tax. Should we follow suit?

Rowan Cowley

Visitors now have to pay atax to visit popular Bali attractions like Ubud's Bali Swing. Should Australia follow suit? Photo by Christopher Alvarenga courtesy of Unsplash

Advice

How can I make a tax-deductible super contribution without meeting the work test?

Find out how your age influences how you can do this.

Noel Whittaker

Your age influences how you can make a tax-deductible super contribution without meeting the work test. ACM file picture/Andrew Sheargold

Advice

How can I make a tax-deductible super contribution without meeting the work test?

Find out how your age influences how you can do this.

Noel Whittaker

Your age influences how you can make a tax-deductible super contribution without meeting the work test. ACM file picture/Andrew Sheargold

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