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Sharyn McCowen is Money's digital editor. She has a Bachelor's degree in journalism from Charles Sturt University, and more than 18 years of experience in media. Sharyn has won four ACPA awards for journalism, and edits the Money newsletter, which was a finalist at the 2025 Mumbrella Publish Awards. Connect with Sharyn McCowen on LinkedIn.
RBA holds cash rate at September meeting
Aussie homeowners can breathe a sigh of relief after the Reserve Bank held the cash rate at its September meeting today.
‘Missed opportunity’: Aussies respond to 2020 Federal Budget
When Australians took to Twitter during tonight's Budget Speech, it was less to celebrate what was included in the government's spending plan, and more to point out just what was missing.
Dilruk Jayasinha on comedy, careers, and candles
Dilruk Jayasinha ditched spreadsheets for stand-up comedy and never looked back. He shares the best money advice he's ever received, and what he would do if he was down to his last $50.
Money magazine names Australia’s best banks
Money magazine's annual Consumer Finance Awards empower Australians to choose the best financial and insurance product providers.
Pension not enough to live on, new research shows
Most Australians believe the age pension represents at least half of what they would need to live on in retirement.
RBA unveils new-look $20 note ahead of October release
Australians have had their first glimpse of the new $20 note ahead of its release into circulation in October.
‘Ban lenders paying broker commissions’: Hayne final report
The Hayne royal commission has called for new powers for regulators to clean up the financial services sector, as the final report is handed down.
Culture of greed: royal commission interim report
A culture of greed compounded by inaction from regulators is to blame for rampant misconduct in the financial services industry, according to the interim report from the banking royal commission.
It’s time to end to the bloody annoying tampon tax
Australian women are still paying a monthly tax for being female almost 20 years after the introduction of the GST, and it's bloody annoying, writes Sharyn McCowen.
‘Hard choice between food and hygiene’: what Australians are saying
"Some women might need to make hard choices between food and their basic hygienic dignity." As calls for the tampon tax to be abolished reach a fever pitch, here's what Australians are saying
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