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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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Letter of the month • Thanks for the tip: a ten-bagger is every investor’s dream

REG’S TOON

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Money Australia

Trending in the right direction • Slow but steady is the way to go to get our lifestyle and our finances in better shape

NEWS & VIEWS

Covid-19 brings out the fraudsters • Australia recorded an alarming spike in scams during the coronavirus pandemic

MY MONEY

PROPERTY

INVESTING

SHARES

Dream role for a doctor

Desperate to go caravanning

NEED PAUL’S HELP?

What will happen to the chooks?

Protect the rest of her dad’s $150k

Don’t chuck money out the window by paying off the mortgage

Take more risk with extra $100k

FHSSS is a sensible place to build a deposit

SMART SPENDING

WINE SPOTLIGHT • 2018 Banta Box Montepulciano $13.95 (2 litre cask)

SPLURGE • 2018 Rockcliffe ‘Nautica’ Cabernet Sauvignon $100

Paul’s verdict: You could bank some profits and pay off your home • If you keep all three properties, start to spread your risk

We made $500k in a year: should we sell?

GOOD DEBT, BAD DEBT • Interest rates are at record lows and asset prices are rising. It’s a combination that could see the smart use of debt give investors a leg-up to increase wealth.

Home ownership has a price

WE HELP YOU TO FIND A BETTER DEAL

HOW WE CHOSE THE BEST • Leading comparison website InfoChoice provided data on a full range of products and services, with analysis and supplementary data provided by Rainmaker Information, to help Money bring you these awards.

BANK OF THE YEAR SUNCORP

BUSINESS BANK OF THE YEAR SUNCORP

NON-BANK LENDER OF THE YEAR LA TROBE FINANCIAL

CUSTOMER-OWNED INSTITUTION OF THE YEAR GREATER BANK

NON-BANK PERSONAL LENDER OF THE YEAR ALEX

BANK PERSONAL LENDER OF THE YEAR HSBC

CUSTOMER-OWNED PERSONAL LENDER OF THE YEAR MOVE BANK

BANK MONEY MINDER OF THE YEAR ME BANK

NON-BANK MONEY MINDER OF THE YEAR NEWCASTLE PERMANENT

CUSTOMER-OWNED MONEY MINDER OF THE YEAR HERITAGE BANK

BANK HOME LENDER OF THE YEAR BENDIGO BANK

NON-BANK HOME LENDER OF THE YEAR REDUCE HOME LOANS

CUSTOMER-OWNED HOME LENDER OF THE YEAR SYDNEY MUTUAL BANK

BANK CREDIT CARD ISSUER OF THE YEAR BANK OF MELBOURNE

NON-BANK CREDIT CARD ISSUER OF THE YEAR COLES

CUSTOMER-OWNED CREDIT CARD ISSUER OF THE YEAR BANK FIRST

BANK INVESTMENT LENDER OF THE YEAR ADELAIDE BANK

NON-BANK INVESTMENT LENDER OF THE YEAR FREEDOM LEND

CUSTOMER-OWNED INVESTMENT LENDER OF THE YEAR POLICE BANK

INSURER OF THE YEAR BUDGET DIRECT

MARGIN LENDER OF THE YEAR LEVERAGED EQUITIES

If it looks too good to be true ... • Nothing riles Money founder Paul Clitheroe more than the fraudsters who continue to steal investors’ money

Winners in a smarter world • The next generation in broadband technology will revolutionise how we work, play and invest

Beware your blind spots • Investors, like rugby coaches, may need to change tactics to win the game

Go in with your eyes wide open • When buying a...