Nicola Field

Prime Minister Scott Morrison may have announced a six-month moratorium on evicting tenants who can't pay their rent, but some renters aren't pinning their hopes on a sympathetic landlord. Some tenants are heading off to a...

The volatility seen in sharemarkets globally is almost certain to have impacted your retirement savings. That's because the vast majority of Australians have their super in a "balanced" option, where up to 80% of your fund can...

23 March 2020: Sweeping changes to NSW residential tenancies Who's impacted? Renters and landlords in NSW NSW landlords are only able to raise the rent once a year on properties where the tenant is on a...

The coronavirus has dominated news headlines since early 2020. Thankfully, the number of confirmed cases in Australia is relatively low - a far cry from the situation in China where more than 80,000 cases have been...

Investors aren't limited to what's on the menu in Australia. International markets can add valuable diversity to your portfolio, and emerging markets can be among the most exciting areas to invest in. Evan Lucas, Market Strategist...

Australians collectively pump around $320 billion dollars through retail checkouts each year. That's a lot of brass, so why not be rewarded for all this spending? Sharing the spoils with shoppers is what cashback websites do....

For years we've been encouraged to grow our super. However, tucking as much as possible into super may not deliver the optimum income in retirement. It could even see your income fall. That's the finding of...

Residential property has a track record of healthy long-term returns across much of the country, and that's made it a favourite investment among Australians. The key stumbling block for many, is that buying property calls for...

High property values mean that one-third of Australians rent their home these days, up from one in four in the 1990s. Renting can have its pluses including flexibility about where you live and more freedom to...

You no longer need at least $500 to start investing in the sharemarket. Micro-investing apps Commsec Pocket and Raiz Invest let you get started with as little as $50 and $5 respectively. We take a look...