For Australians approaching retirement, recent market volatility may feel like more than just a bump in the road. Unlike younger investors, who have time on their side, retirees don’t have the luxury of waiting out downturns. A sharp dip just before, or as you begin drawing down your superannuation, can leave lasting damage.

The federal government moves to introduce a new 15 per cent tax on superannuation earnings above $3 million (known as Division 296 tax)

With the end of the current financial year fast approaching, time is running out if you’re planning to boost your superannuation balance before 30 June. Even depositing a small amount of extra money into your super account before 30 June this year could make a big difference to your overall retirement balance over the longer term, thanks to compounding investment returns.

When you start to plan for retirement, you’ll need to check your super: where it is; how much you have; whether you have lost or unclaimed super; consider consolidating accounts where relevant; that your details are up-to-date with the ATO and your super funds.

About 14% of Australians experienced personal fraud last year.

For young Australians, breaking into the housing market feels tougher than ever. Many now fear they’ll never be able to own a home.

Tim's book club #7 - one of the most timeless and impactful books you'll read when it comes to money mindset, habits and financial literacy.

It’s been a while since my last post about money books that I recommend. Things have been pretty busy for me as I’m currently finishing...

When it comes to investing in shares, it’s often said that time is your friend.

Share markets can be volatile over the short term. Rash decisions in response to short-term events will invariably have negative outcomes.