Half of small business loans in Australia involve putting the family home on the line. But in the US, UK and Germany, governments do more to help.
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Research suggests mothers put their children’s future ahead of their own, prioritizing education savings or splurging on non-essential items they believe will make their children happy.
The economic impact on young adults with cancer is far greater than previous numbers show. And the impacts last much longer than previously recognized.
With the right strategies and support, you will be able to confidently tackle any financial hurdles and work towards a secure and prosperous future.
Canadians have a distorted view of others’ financial well-being compared to their neighbours across the border.
The Fair Shares Project reveals the financial realities of everyday divorce in England and Wales.
A new study discredits the belief that most Australians have little understanding or interest in their superannuation.
It’s a difference which can have a big impact on careers and earnings.
Recent interest rate hikes are not just a problem for mortgage borrowers, many companies are suffering too.
AI tools could help you to learn more about investing in shares and other financial markets – but it’s not a perfect solution.
New research finds the COVID pandemic has disproportionately affected the mental health and financial circumstances of adults with long-term mental health problems.
Even in the best of times, managing your finances is hard. We’re told to make sure we are financially literate but what does that mean in practice? Here are seven signs you’ve got the basics.
Small companies should think hard about their finances and how to make them more secure, particular in uncertain times.
Calls to reinstate home economics as a solution to modern woes reduce the field to a set of practical skills, undermining its breadth and complexity.
The closure of high street pawnbrokers like Albermarle and Bond might leave many without financial help.
Single parents and unmarried parents who live together spend less on their children than married parents.
While critics accuse companies facing lots of lawsuits of using bankruptcy as a sort of ‘get of jail free card,’ the reality of the legal procedure is more complicated.
Uber’s IPO will value the company at more than $80 billion, yet the data it collects on its users may be worth even more – and creates the potential for dangerous manipulation.
While the Treasury secretary says House Democrats lack a ‘legitimate’ reason for demanding Trump’s tax returns, a former IRS attorney explains that the law says otherwise.
President Trump has been attacking the Federal Reserve for months and appears intent on nominating political allies to its board. An economist explain what typically happens next.
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