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Has the Government taken your money?

Has the Government taken your money?

Inactive bank accounts can be transferred into the Government’s hands

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New rules for financial planners

New rules for financial planners

Craig Hall from NICRI clarifies the new rules for financial planners.

End to credit card surcharge gouging

End to credit card surcharge gouging

What are your rights on excessive credit card surcharges?

How to switch online savings accounts

How to switch online savings accounts

Being unsure of the process is what stops many from switching their saving accounts

The ten worst retirement planning mistakes

The ten worst retirement planning mistakes

Paul Clitheroe reviews the ten biggest retirement planning mistakes.

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The ten worst retirement planning mistakes

The ten worst retirement planning mistakes

Paul Clitheroe reviews the ten biggest retirement planning mistakes – and why you need to avoid them.

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Low income energy rebate increase

Low income energy rebate increase

From 1 July 2011, the Low Income Household Rebate replaced the Energy rebate, and is paid at the rate of $200 per annum.

Are you eligible?

Save your superannuation

Save your superannuation

Australians on average having four super accounts, this can be a large proportion of your retirement income. Now is the time to consider consolidating your superannuation.

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Money milestones

Money milestones

Managing your money doesn’t get any easier as you get older, but there are certain money milestones of which you can take advantage.

Money milestones

What to ask a financial adviser

What to ask a financial adviser

Starting on the right foot with a financial advisor can help ensure you get the most from your meeting. YOURLifeChoices has 50 useful questions you may wish to ask.

50 useful questions