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Investing
Seven things you need to know about salary sacrificing into super
Salary sacrificing for super involves contributing pre-tax dollars from your salary into your super fund. Here's what you need to know before you get started.
Four insights from Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders
Warren Buffett has grown Berkshire Hathaway into a behemoth worth more than $US500 billion. Here are four key takeaways from his annual letter to shareholders.
Would a free gym membership entice you to swap super funds?
Almost one in four millennials would be willing to switch super funds for better perks now rather than what the fund could offer in retirement.
Ask Paul: Should we borrow against our house to buy shares?
Should Ang and her partner take out a line of credit on their home to start investing in index funds? "I hate the idea of borrowing against my house," says Paul Clitheroe.
How to make sure you’re not being ripped off by your super fund
Super means putting money aside now and trusting that it will be there when we're older. But how can you check your fund's performance and fees?
Ask Paul: Where is the best place to put our five-year-old’s savings?
Dave's five-year-old has almost $2500 in a CBA kids savings account. It's not earning much interest, so should Dave invest it instead?
13 common super terms you’ve never really understood
If all you know about super is that a chunk of your salary disappears each month, it's time for a crash course. We explain the super terms you don't really understand.
Future Fund not expected to match last year’s 14% returns
Australia's $168 billion sovereign wealth fund returned 14.3% last year, while warning that future returns will be lower.
How to understand finance news
So you've tried watching finance news but you don't know the Dow from the Dax, and market movements sound like gobbledygook. It doesn't have to be that way.
Ask Paul: My partner died and I don’t want to make mistakes
Toa's partner died 18 months ago leaving her with three kids and a large sum of money. She's trying to plan for the future but isn't sure of her next step.