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The hidden drain of decision fatigue

As we kick off the new year, many of us are excited to embrace fresh beginnings, set new goals, and maybe even tackle those pesky resolutions. But if you’re feeling more drained than invigorated, you’re not alone.

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Salary packaging

Salary packaging is when you and your employer 'package' your salary into income and benefits. It's also known as salary sacrifice.

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Insuring against loss of income

Protecting income from unexpected illness and injury is particularly important to anyone with a mortgage to service, small business owners and self-employed people with no sick leave available.

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Measuring up the price of shares

So, when you read reports about markets or specific companies being “overvalued” or “undervalued”, you can generally assume there’s been a fair bit of analytical number crunching going on behind the scenes.

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From clutter to cash

Have you ever looked around your place and wondered how much cash is sitting in those old clothes you never wear, gadgets you never use or other items just gathering dust?

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Retirement income

Retirement means different things to everyone. It may be a definite point in time when you stop work, and begin a new phase of life.

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Surviving the silly season

Ah, Christmas! - the time of year when your bank account shrinks, your social calendar explodes, and your family dynamics resemble a poorly scripted soap opera.

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Are you an impulsive spender?

A ‘money mindset’ is a way of thinking about personal finance. Your money mindset can change over time, and it may help explain your spending and savings habits.

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Super contributions

If you're employed, your employer should be paying a percentage of your earnings into your super account.

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Keeping records of shares and units

When you sell your shares in companies or units in managed funds, most of the records you need will be given to you by the company, the fund manager or your stockbroker.

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