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What did your mother teach you about money?
My light-bulb moment
NEWS & VIEWS
Beware ticket rip-offs
Costs hit disability cover
Case for super incentives
NEWS BITES
BOOK OF THE MONTH
Annual returns: cash versus bonds
APP OF THE MONTH
Latest scam has a nasty twist
Cool and savvy players needed
Dividends set to boost incomes
First-time buyers head interstate
Vacancies go down, rents go up
Time has come to explore the world
Crypto appeals to the pros too
High flyers hit a rough patch
SELL TPG Telecom (TPG) • The Intelligent Investor Gaurav Sodhi
Ride of a lifetime
Fact file • Anthea Hammon
Q & A
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SMART SPENDING
SMART SPENDING
$300k is sitting in the bank doing nothing
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THE NEW PARENT TRAP • HOW THE SANDWICH GENERATION JUGGLES THE DEMANDS OF KIDS AND AGEING RELATIVES
As our population ages, an act of love can end up tearing families apart
Parents protected by the law
How to ensure you make the best decisions
It’s a big job, so plan ahead • Adult children who look after frail parents will benefit from being prepared for the life-changing challenges
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Better skills can mean better pay • Move over shares and property. Improving your qualifications can be your most rewarding investment.
Courses can turbo-charge qualification
But wait, do you even need to go to uni?
$5m lifeline for business • A more generous loan scheme can help SMEs recover from the pandemic
When your best friends are a wealth hazard • Trying to keep up with the Joneses will end in tears
Five tactics to mitigate negative group influence
Home away from home • Sometimes committing a loved one to aged care is not a choice but a necessity
When it’s time to cash in • You’ve worked hard to establish a successful venture and now you want to sell. But be patient: it takes time and careful planning to achieve the best result
Look inside the package • House-and-land deals are a popular choice, but it pays to know just what you’re getting for your money
WHAT’S INVOLVED
WHAT TO WATCH OUT FOR
To renovate or move, that is the question • The cost of buying and selling is daunting, but updating your current home to suit changed needs also has its challenges
Portfolio protection
Why they’re crazy about SPACs • They’re hot stuff in the US, but these investment vehicles have a mixed record
US climate policy forces the rest of the world to take stronger action • Joe Biden’s determination to tackle global warming increases the pressure on Australia to play a greater role
Keep out of bubble trouble • As interest rates rise, hedging can help investors preserve their purchasing power
Get set for the wealth effect • Aussies who spend, rather than save, will drive economic growth
3 FUNDS TO WATCH
Close the gender gap • Tax concessions can help women achieve a better lifestyle in retirement
“Free money” and other incentives make a difference
How couples can benefit from the...