Retirement confidence isn’t just about your nest egg, it’s about your plan Do you know how much interest you pay on your mortgage? Chances are you do. Like many homeowners, you may follow the Reserve Bank’s interest rate decision closely. You know what your repayments are, how much rates have risen over recent years and … Read more
The Higher Everyday Living Fee, or HELF, is a new optional fee that lets aged care residents pay for a more premium experience, from better meals to in-room entertainment. It’s completely optional, and declining it shouldn’t affect the standard care you receive. This guide breaks down what HELF actually covers, how it’s priced, and the … Read more
It was pitched to investors as “the biggest initial public offering (IPO) in a generation”. Firmus Technologies – a developer of artificial intelligence (AI) data centres – planned to raise A$7 billion from investors on the Australian Securities Exchange. Recently, bankers working on the deal declared investor interest in the A$11-a-share offer was “well in … Read more
