What’s the best way to invest money for my young kids?
Opinion
Investing

What’s the best way to invest money for my young kids?

If you want to invest money on behalf of your children,there are a number of options.

  • byGeorge Cochrane

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On the hunt for a kids’ bank account? Here’s where the best rates are

On the hunt for a kids’ bank account? Here’s where the best rates are

My young children and I have been crying out for a real savings option. With rates up 2.75 per cent since May,it couldn’t be better timing.

  • byNicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Attempting to get collimated
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Column 8

Attempting to get collimated

Asking the important dollar coin questions.

‘A teeny bit of nostalgia’:Why Eddie Woo doesn’t mourn the demise of Dollarmites

‘A teeny bit of nostalgia’:Why Eddie Woo doesn’t mourn the demise of Dollarmites

NSW Education Minister Sarah Mitchell announced the end of school banking programs effective from the start of 2022.

  • byCaitlin Fitzsimmons
Buy now,and we will all pay later
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Parenting

Buy now,and we will all pay later

My philosophy with regards to my children’s money sense has always aimed to be one where they don’t get what they ask for,as soon as they want it.

  • byNicola Philp
How much pocket money should you pay your kids?
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Opinion

How much pocket money should you pay your kids?

The secret to your childrens’ future financial is to give them a savings mentality early in life.

  • byNicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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A strained victory for Jock o’ groat
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Column 8

A strained victory for Jock o’ groat

Thirteen pockets and a clear conscience,plus a sample from the real centre for excellence.

Seven big ideas to help you easily teach your kids about money

Seven big ideas to help you easily teach your kids about money

There is much we do in our everyday family lives that can provide a chance to teach your kids about money and help set them up for financial success.

  • byNicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Some essentials to teach your kids about money at home

Some essentials to teach your kids about money at home

A S.M.A.R.T. guide to give your children a good financial grounding for a post-COVID world.

  • byNicole Pedersen-McKinnon
We aren't family:the adults'divorcing'their parents

We aren't family:the adults'divorcing'their parents

More people are “breaking up” with their folks,in what’s being described as an epidemic of intergenerational dysfunction. And grandkids are often collateral damage,caught between the warring sides.

  • bySharon Bradley
Midlife crisis? Puh-lease. I don't have the energy

Midlife crisis? Puh-lease. I don't have the energy

When you're a busy Gen Xer,there's really not much time to deal with existential emergencies.

  • byAmanda Hooton