Digital literacy in retirement: embracing tech in the golden years

24 April

In today’s fast-paced world, digital literacy has become a vital skill for people of all ages—including retirees.    Far from being just “young people’s territory,” technology now plays a significant role in helping older adults stay...[Read More]

What is defamation? When should you seek legal advice?

24 April

Defamation is a legal term for making false statements about a person or an organisation that can harm their reputation.    Defamation can occur in two primary forms: Libel: Defamation in written or published form, including online content,...[Read More]

Saving for the future: building financial security

24 April

In an era where the allure of instant gratification is stronger than ever, the art of saving money seems to be fading into the background. Yet, the truth remains: most of us have aspirations that extend beyond our immediate reach, be it a new car,...[Read More]

Understanding underinsurance in Australia

24 April

Australia faces an underinsurance crisis, leaving many exposed to unexpected life challenges. A quick scroll on social media might reveal fundraisers for families who’ve lost a loved one. Tell-tale signs indicate a worrying trend and numerous...[Read More]

Benefits of a caravan lifestyle in Australia

24 April

A rising number of Australians are searching for alternative life experiences that provide them with a sense of independence from city life and a connection to nature.   Caravan living can be for you if you’re looking for new experiences or wish...[Read More]

10 Cybersecurity strategies for small businesses in the digital age

24 April

Integrating cybersecurity into the fabric of small business operations requires both strategic planning and practical measures.    Here are the top 10 tips to fortify small businesses against cyber threats, underscoring the necessity for...[Read More]

Five budget-friendly home renovation ideas

24 April

Inspired to initiate home updates after watching some of the best home renovation shows on television and streaming sites? We can’t really fault you for getting all worked up, as there’s nothing quite as exciting as embarking on a home...[Read More]

Rate cut on horizon amid fears of more stock turmoil

24 April

Investors tormented by weeks of tariff turmoil will hope for a quiet return from Easter as mortgage holders eye a rate cut on the horizon. Stocks in Australia and the US have clawed back ground in the past fortnight after US President Donald Trump...[Read More]

Jobs market strong but Trump tariff bomb yet to explode

24 April

Global headwinds stirred by “erratic” US policy decisions could still hit the Australian jobs market despite latest figures showing only a small uptick in unemployment. About 30,000 jobs were created in March after a shock 53,000 slump in...[Read More]

Economists send open letter opposing nuclear plan

24 April

An open letter from 60 Australian economists has rejected the coalition’s nuclear energy plan, promoting instead the subsidising of household clean energy policies, including incentives for home battery storage. The organiser of the letter, Gareth...[Read More]

Trump uncertainty set to smash Australian economy

24 April

Australia’s growth outlook has been slashed by a major international body as US President Donald Trump’s trade upheaval sends market volatility skywards. United Nations financial agency the International Monetary Fund said uncertainty had surged...[Read More]

Coalition courts businesses with more tax incentives

24 April

Small businesses will be able to deduct thousands more dollars off their tax bill as part of Peter Dutton’s pitch to employers struggling to meet rising costs. The opposition leader said the Labor government had been a “disaster” for...[Read More]

Call for workplace change to drive electric car take-up

24 April

The key to enticing employees back to the office may be the same thing that encourages more people to use an electric car, a study suggests. The Electric Vehicle Council released the findings on workplace vehicle charging on Thursday and called for...[Read More]

Nuclear power could take the shine off Aussie aluminium

23 April

Australia’s position as the world’s sixth-largest aluminium producer could be put at risk by a shift to nuclear power due to higher energy prices and lower generation. Three out of Australia’s four aluminium smelters would be “at severe risk...[Read More]

Social media ban for kids could harm rather than help

23 April

A social media ban could push children towards consuming harmful content in secret as experts warn it is not a blanket solution to reduce online risks. The world will be watching when Australia implements a social media ban for children under 16...[Read More]