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Annette Sampson has written extensively on personal finance. She was personal editor of The Sydney Morning Herald, a former editor of the Herald's Money section, and a columnist for The Age. She has also written several books.
The hidden risks of using a buyers agent
What if Australia followed the US and embraced buyers agents for more property purchases? We explain what buyers agents do and where they add value.
Why Australia needs a real retirement income system
Are you retiring with confidence or crossing your fingers? Australia's retirement income system still leaves too many people guessing.
What happens if wages keep struggling to keep up with inflation?
While it's been tough to get a pay rise in recent years, the harsh truth is that a rapid rise in wages could do more harm than good.
How to protect against volatility in retirement
While a volatile market allows investors who are still working to take advantage of dollar cost averaging, it can create problems for retirees.
The pros and cons of increasing super contributions to 15%
Extending compulsory super contributions to 15% has long been proposed by Labor. Here are the arguments for and against such an increase.
Friends With Money #58: Prepping for tough economic times
Tough economic times could be ahead, so how should you be preparing? Annette Sampson joins us on the Friends With Money podcast.
What is stagflation and what happens if it comes back?
High inflation is usually linked with a booming economy, but we can see the worst of both worlds: high inflation and slow economic growth. This is stagflation.
What it could mean for you if Labor wins the next election
With the federal election less than four weeks away, here's what Labor has promised on housing, climate change, education and more.
Higher GST, congestion charges: Why you could end up paying more in tax
Increasing the GST, cracking down on pensions and charging drivers for road use have all been recommended to overhaul the tax system.
What it could mean for Australia if Trump is re-elected
Regardless of who wins in November, Australia won't escape the fallout from the US presidential election. Here's what it could mean if Donald Trump is returned to office.
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