Young Perth investors teach adults about money
A Perth classroom reveals a generation of savvy young investors. Kids discuss shares, run businesses, and grasp compounding. Experts say they're ahead of most adults.
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Union slams CBA over Bankwest enterprise agreement move
The FSU has condemned CBA's plan to absorb Bankwest's 1400 WA staff into a group-wide agreement, calling it a threat to the bank's identity and workers' rights. Read the full story.
Redkite's Grant Helps Child Cancer Families Financially
A CommBank Community Grant is helping Redkite provide emergency financial aid to over 2,000 Australian families facing the dual crisis of childhood cancer and financial ruin. Discover how this support is making a difference.
Bank Grant Helps Families with Child Cancer
Redkite receives a CommBank Community Grant to provide emergency financial aid for families facing financial ruin while caring for a child with cancer. Discover how this support offers hope.
Staggering school costs force parents to work more
Rising education expenses in Australia are pushing cash-strapped families to their limits, with many parents taking on extra work. Discover the full impact and expert advice.
Bryan's Journey from Myanmar Migrant to Finance Educator
Bryan of 'Bryan Invest' shares his journey from a childhood without financial literacy to becoming a relatable finance educator, inspiring everyday Australians to start investing. Learn his story on the Money Talks podcast.
School Savvy marks decade helping families with costs
Centacare FNQ's School Savvy program celebrates 10 years supporting Far North Queensland families struggling with soaring back-to-school expenses. Discover how it helps.
Federal inquiry into local councils' financial crisis
A federal inquiry examines the worsening financial state of Australian local governments, with Hunter councils highlighting unsustainable costs from climate change, tourism, and state mandates. Will it lead to real change?
Man extradited to Perth over $1m fraud allegations
A 57-year-old man has been extradited from Northern Ireland to face 17 fraud charges in Perth, accused of defrauding his WA employer of nearly $1 million. WA Police issue a warning to businesses.
Goolwa concert for algal bloom recovery risks financial loss
A major volunteer-run concert in Goolwa, featuring Daryl Braithwaite to support businesses hit by algal bloom, risks a significant loss due to poor ticket sales. Organisers plead for community support.
WA's $190m unclaimed money pot: How to check
A staggering $190 million in unclaimed money is sitting with the WA Treasury. Thousands could be owed cash from old accounts, bonds, and refunds. Here's how to check the register.
Secret Pyramid Collapse Docs Expose Geelong Chaos
Secret government documents unsealed reveal the chaotic collapse of Geelong's Pyramid Building Society in 1990, exposing a frantic cover-up. Read the full investigation.
Federal policies blamed for ACT's deepening financial crisis
Canberra's financial pressures are a direct result of federal funding models and planning restrictions, not local mismanagement. Experts argue the system is broken. Read the full analysis.
Algorithmic Trading Dominates ASX, Human Brokers Fade
Automation now drives 85% of Australian equity trades, collapsing adviser numbers by 40% in five years. Explore the human cost and what remains irreplaceable in modern markets.
Charities urge WA to check on neighbours this Christmas
Welfare groups warn of increasing financial hardship in WA this festive season. Anglicare CEO calls for community vigilance as emergency relief requests surge. #Christmas #CostOfLiving
Hospital staff create Christmas magic for sick kids
Staff at Townsville University Hospital have transformed the children's ward into a winter wonderland, bringing festive joy to young patients and their families this holiday season.
The Lonely Reality Behind Australia's Festive Season
Legal academic Emma Garlett explores why the pressure to be merry at Christmas can be isolating, offering practical advice for setting boundaries and finding true connection.
$250 Cost of Living Payment for South Australians
The South Australian government has announced a one-off $250 payment for eligible households to help with bills this Christmas. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
Access Your Super While Working Past Age 60
Financial planner reveals three simple strategies for Australians in their 60s to tap into superannuation benefits, even if they're still working. Learn how to reduce tax and grow savings.
Bruce Brammall's 2025 Financial Year End Wrap-Up
Financial expert Bruce Brammall reviews the key money moves for 2025, covering superannuation, tax changes, and investment strategies. Plan your financial year-end now.
Torquay boy thrives after mum told to 'let him go'
A Torquay mother was told to prepare for the worst for her son, Leo. Now, with support from the Starlight Children's Foundation, he is thriving. Read his inspiring story.
Central Coast man jailed for visa and grant fraud
A 61-year-old Central Coast man has been sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding the Australian government through a scam involving visa applications and business grants. Read the full details of the case.
How to Find a Qualified Financial Planner in Australia
Discover the mandatory licences and premium designations that distinguish a professional, ethical financial advisor in Australia's reformed landscape. Learn how to verify credentials.
ACT faces $1bn interest bill, credit downgrade warning
The ACT's Auditor-General warns urgent action is needed to fix the territory's budget, with annual interest payments set to hit $1 billion. Read the full report on the fiscal crisis.
Australian kids learn investing, build wealth from primary school
A growing movement sees Australian children earning, saving, and investing their money. Experts say starting young with tools like Vanguard Personal Investor Kids can build a $1 million retirement fund. Discover how families are giving kids a financial he
Hunter school students achieve first in HSC Financial Services course
Two students from OneSchool Global Maitland have topped the state in HSC Financial Services. Discover how virtual learning bridged a 700km gap to deliver outstanding results.
Key Accreditations for Australian Financial Planners
Discover the mandatory and voluntary accreditations that define a competent, ethical financial planner in Australia's reformed landscape. Learn how to verify credentials for your financial security.
Carer's jail term cut after stealing $88k from disabled client
A Berkeley woman who stole over $88,000 from a vulnerable disabled woman she was caring for has had her prison sentence reduced on appeal. Read the full court details.
Story Dogs program boosts literacy in Townsville schools
A unique literacy program using therapy dogs is helping children in Townsville overcome reading anxiety and build confidence. See how these furry tutors make a difference.
Just 10% of Aussies Happy with Living Standards
A new survey reveals a deepening cost of living crisis in Australia, with only 10% satisfied. Experts warn 2026 could be even tougher. Read the full analysis.
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