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My in-laws recently approached my wife and I about giving us our inheritance now, rather than later. They would prefer to see us spend the money now.
They are very well-off and, while they haven’t discussed exact numbers, if...
The Australian share market has posted gains for a sixth consecutive day, setting another 11-year high.
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More mortgage lending by China’s banks has been “encouraged” and the interest rates on mortgages have been cut for the first time in two years.
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Following the uncertainty created by the lead up to any state and federal election the NSW budget on June 18 will be opportunity to restore business confidence, according to the Illawarra Business Chamber. Given the importance of NSW treasurer...
An intense retirement-finance debate has materialized recently on the most unlikely of topics: Coffee.
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Agriculture Minister Murray Watt has stood firm on keeping Australia's international border open in the wake of overseas foot and mouth disease cases, despite a growing push by the opposition to close it.
Senator Watt said calls to shut the...
This week it’s floods in Germany, 170 dead and terrible devastation.
A few weeks ago people were dying from the heat in Canada, which reached about 49 degrees Celsius in Lytton, British Columbia.
Wildfires are now breaking out across North America.
This...
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