Banking & Investment
YourLifeChoices Banking & Investment page is aimed at giving you the correct information on the Federal Governments Assets Test and the latest information on Managed Funds so you can make the right decisions!
How to close an account and stop fees mounting up
Can a bank insist that you visit a branch in order to close an account?
The problem with honeymoon rates – and beware this new scam
Noel Whittaker tells whether Joan should continue to hunt better bank interest rates.
Government’s push to remove consumer protections slammed
The Morrison government plans to remove lending legislation introduced after the GFC.
Dos and don’ts when investing for the grandkids
What Noel Whittaker says about putting money aside for the grandchildren.
The Budget day decision set to sting retirees
Westpac's chief economist expects the RBA to cut interest rates to just 0.10 per cent.
Big Four bank offers no-interest credit card
Simplicity and transparency promised as analysts say ‘do the maths'.
Why Jean must focus on growth – even at 64
Noel Whittaker answers your questions about super - and offers a money-saving tip.
If you’re over 50 and risk averse, is it still worth investing?
COVID and low interest rates are forcing a rethink on how to manage the nest egg.
If you’re over 50 and risk averse, is it still worth investing?
COVID and low interest rates are forcing a rethink on how to manage the nest egg.
Retirees miss out on their share of billions due to savings rates cuts
Thank the banks for missing out on a collective $1.6 billion in the past six months.
COVID shock means one in five will delay retirement: study
An Australian Stock Exchange study suggests many Australians will delay retirement.
What is a government bond? How do they work?
Even bond traders find it hard to get a handle on what bonds are.
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