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Why goals succeed where resolutions fail
By now school, work and daily routines may be ruling your week once again. And if you made any resolutions over the holiday season, chances are you're probably slipping back into your old ways.
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Does it pay to plan ahead when you travel?
You may be keen to go wherever the wind takes you, or you might be a plan-to-the-hour type of traveller. There are benefits to both styles.
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How to Talk Money With Children Series - Part 1
Over the next few months we will be providing some helpful tips on talking money with the 3 age groups - Children 4-8, Tweens 9-12 and Teens 13-18.
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Is it better to buy an investment property or home first?
There's a lot to consider when buying an investment property or home, especially for the first time.
Have you been saving for a long time and feel ready to get into the property market? Maybe you're considering buying a home to live in or investing in a property you can rent out to somebody else.
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New legislation aims to benefit first home buyers and downsizers
Changes aimed at improving housing affordability have passed through parliament. See what the new rules could mean for you...
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Divorce
Taking the first step towards your new life.The end of a significant relationship is a difficult time, marking the move into a new phase of your life.
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When to charge your kids board
I recently came across a news story about a hapless New York couple, who have taken their 30-year old son to court in a last ditch effort to get him to move out of home. My first thought was "only in America".
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I’ll have source with that: the pros and cons of crowdfunding
In the early 1700s, the British Admiralty had a big problem. They were losing thousands of seamen every year due to a lack of navigational tools.
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Counting your blessings
While an inheritance can sound appealing in theory, when it actually happens to you and it's the result of the loss of someone close, the emotions around that loss can make dealing with the bequest particularly challenging.
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Money can buy happiness, you’re just spending it wrong
This is the view of Dr Michael Norton from Harvard Business School. Michael's research indicates that money can indeed make you happy if you use it to buy experiences, time, or invest in others.