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Susan has been a finance journalist for more than 30 years, beginning at the Australian Financial Review before moving to the Sydney Morning Herald. She edited a superannuation magazine, Superfunds, for the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, and writes regularly on superannuation and managed funds. She's also author of the best-selling book Women and Money. Connect with Susan Hely on LinkedIn.
How to look after your super according to your age
Here's a timeline of smart super strategies for women decade by decade, from making sure your super is being paid in your 20s to after-tax contributions in your 60s.
How to check your super fund’s fees and performance
There is no point in paying high fees to your superannuation fund because there are plenty of low-cost superannuation funds that perform really well.
How to find the right investment balance for your super
Conservative, growth or sustainable - do you know the best investment mix for your superannuation?
Why Aussies can’t afford to have children
A growing number of young adults are resigned to life without children as soaring living costs and the housing affordability crisis scuttle their plans.
How to protect ageing loved ones from scammers
Adele was shocked to discover that her elderly mother owed $250,000, and that much of the debt was related to a new mystery man in her life.
Helping your kids manage an after-school job
A growing number of Aussie teens, some as young as 14, are working up to 29 hours a week. Here's how to help your high schoolers manage a part-time job.
When you should see a financial counsellor
As the cost of living crisis worsens, financial counsellors are working to help struggling Aussies avoid bankruptcy, homelessness and worse.
The single parenting payment increase doesn’t go far enough
Of the one million single parents in Australia, 81% are mothers. Almost all are treading water financially. And next month's parenting payment increase isn't enough.
Your guide to downsizing your home
Want to sell the family home and buy something smaller? You may find out the hard way that smaller does not always mean cheaper.
The grey nomads’ guide to money
You don't have to spend $250,000 on a new 4WD and caravan to travel around Australia. Here's how to manage your money before - and during - your trip.
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