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Unequal Opportunity (The Age July 2011)
The fairer sex is at a disadvantage when it comes to superannuation. Lesley Parker writes about what women can do to protect themselves financially.
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Super-poor women must end (Herald Sun June 2011)
IT'S not rocket science why most women have less superannuation than men. Super is linked to income, so when income is interrupted or reduced, so is the super nest egg, writes Robyn Riley.
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An enriched retirement (The Age June 2011)
Warren Buffett is doing it, so are retail legend Gerry Harvey and cooking guru Margaret Fulton. Having a paid job in your latter years can keep you healthy and financially secure, writes Barbara Drury.
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Strategies for women (Brisbane Times May 2011)
Annette Sampson discusses the strategy: to "she-proof women's retirement savings"
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Never home for lunch (The Age April 2011)
Retirement can be a terrifying prospect for many men. But David Bardas's experience is that there is much to be made of life after work.
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Family ties cost mums dearly on wages (Herald Sun March 2011)
WOMEN are the biggest losers when it comes to salaries - they earn up to 26 per cent less than men, writes Elissa Doherty and Tom McIlroy
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Be careful you don't get bitten (Sydney Morning Herald Feb 2011)
Self-managed super funds may seem attractive but fraud can present a real danger, writes Lesley Parker.
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No safety net for $400 bn in DIY super (Sydney Morning Herald Feb 2011)
The safety net available to mainstream super funds doesn't include DIY funds, writes Stuart Washington.
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So it's finally time to retire...or is it? (Sydney Morning Herald Feb 2011)
Retirement should be planned like a career. Are you ready to quit working? - Bina Brown writes.
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Dollar dance never stops for seniors (Herald Sun Jan 2011)
Anthony Keane gives 10 financial tips for retirees to keep their eye on the financial ball.
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Older women go back to work (The Age Jan 2011)
Women aged over 45 have increased their workforce participation from 47 per cent to 78 per cent in three decades, much faster than younger women, and doubled their share of hours worked - Kirsty Needham reports.
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Put your budget in the black in 2011 (The Age Jan 2011)
These 10 time-honoured tips will help you start the year in good financial shape, writes Lesley Parker.
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Stuff your piggy bank (The Age Jan 2011)
Annette Sampson roadtests this strategy: To work out how long my retirement savings will last.
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Planning ahead to reach your goals (The Age Jan 2011)
Diane Villavieja's money resolutions for 2011.
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Discipline helps through the lean times (The Age Jan 2011)
Newly graduated Balraj Hansra, 22, is relieved not only to have completed his degree but also to have finished his honours year free of personal debt.
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Life on $234 a week (The Age Jan 2011)
If your income was cut to $234 a week - the unemployment payment - what would you choose to go without? Adele Horin investigates.
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Time for Gen Y to build nest egg (Herald Sun Jan 2011)
A long time frame gives Generation Y a great opportunity to bring their finances under control, use the superannuation system to their advantage and start a savings and investment plan that can eventually make them richer than their parents.
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