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Time to invest

John was permanently disabled and struggling with bills, until a First Super employee gave him the surprise of his life. Most people face a few obstacles in their lives, but some more than others. John, 56, was unable to work due to a disability. With John out of the workforce, life became a financial squeeze for himself and his […]

Before the inquiry into Economic Security for Women in Retirement reports its findings, the senator tells how we can work together to achieve real change. As the Chair of the Australian Senate’s inquiry into Economic Security for Women in Retirement, Senator Jennifer McAllister wants to know why so many Australian women enter retirement financially underprepared, […]

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Some important lessons are best learned from mum and dad. We all want the best for our children and encouraging youngsters to develop a sensible approach to money matters and establish good financial habits that last a lifetime. Start early If you believe money is a topic best left until children are in their teens, […]

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Ask Peter Scott

Do you have a question about superannuation? First Super’s Superannuation Specialist, Peter Scott has the answers. Email Peter and he will respond to selected questions in the next issue. Peter has more than 35 years’ experience in the financial services industry. His knowledge, integrity and enthusiasm have helped thousands of people map out their financial […]

Miles Harley of ASIC’s Money Smart says detecting dodgy offers can be difficult, but there are a few tricks to help sniff out a scam.

Want to support locally manufactured paper but don’t know how? Getting to know these brands is a good start.

Australian passports will be printed on foreign paper following the closure of Shoalhaven Paper Mill.

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Late fees and unexpected extras are one of life’s pains in the neck. But there’s a simple way to get out of them. I’ve been a bit vague with the prompt paying of bills lately. I blame it on the fact that I’ve been overseas, and the minute I land on foreign turf I seem […]