$1.1 billion-dollar cost of summer holidays for parents

The “Bank of Mum and Dad” handed out $368 million in spending money to kids over the Christmas break, according to Commonwealth Bank research.

Warning issued for buy now, pay later' services

Afterpay is fast becoming one of the most popular ways for shoppers to buy now and pay later, but new research from RateCity warns the payment method can leave a nasty sting in the tail if you don’t make your repayments.

The bank of mum and dad' loan helping millennials get a foot in the door

Forget going guarantor, a new loan from WA based lender Bluebay Home Loans allows parents to loan their kids up to 20 per cent deposit on their first home, with the bank providing the rest.

Could removing taxes on new cars make our roads safer?

The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has welcomed a proposed removal of tariffs on safer new vehicles, as expressed by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Barnaby Joyce.

Good news millennials, booming housing market finally losing steam

Could this be the end of the Aussie housing boom? Housing conditions have weakened nationally, and this is likely to continue in 2018, according to CoreLogic data.

Fun Christmas facts about Aussies you never knew

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have released their festive-themed statistics from the 2016 Census, painting a picture of what Christmas is truly like for Aussies.

Top holiday destinations for 2018

Whether you’re daydreaming the last days of work away, or you’re planning your next family holiday, you may be looking for inspiration of where to travel next year.

How to know if you can afford to retire

While there’s no set-in-stone timeframe, you can help calculate whether you can afford to retire based on a few factors.

Can money buy happiness? Aussie wellbeing improves the higher your income

The NAB Australian Wellbeing Report has found a correlation between high wellbeing and high-income levels amongst Australians, answering the age-old question of whether money can buy happiness.

9 out of 10 homes selling at a profit

The value of residential sales on resold properties hit $17.7 billion in the September 2017 quarter, far greater than any losses seen across Australia.