Industry super funds are losing out to SMSFs

The number of money savvy Aussies running their own superannuation wealth via a self managed super fund is on the rise. Why is this so?

Here's who Angus Taylor wants to manage the Australian economy

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has appointed Tim Wilson, the only Liberal to win back a “teal” seat last year, to go head-to-head as shadow treasurer against the Treasurer, Jim Chalmers.

Wages go backwards (again): why earning $100,000 a year ain't what it used to be

Figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that over the year to December, wages grew by 3.4%. For households, however, the number that really matters is what happened to wages after inflation.

Here's why the market is so scared of AI

AI fears have been the cause of downturns and downright crashes in recent weeks and months. Here’s why the market is so spooked.

Health insurer stocks heading north? Minister flags big premium increases

If you're looking at private health insurers on the ASX, you might want to take note of what Health Minister Mark Butler has to say on significantly higher price premiums set to kick in soon.

'High performance' fuel in your tank? Not so fast, says court in Mobil judgment

If you paid extra for “high performance” fuel at certain Mobil sites in Queensland, the Federal Court says you weren’t getting what the signage promised.

What will high-speed rail do to property prices?

PM Albanese has signalled we'll see funding for Australia's first high-speed rail network in a matter of weeks. Investors looking for property profits along the route will need to get their skates on.

Aussie radio stations were quietly experimenting with AI hosts. Not anymore

Australian airwaves have already played host to AI spinning the wheels of steel but now the regulator has stepped in.

What's the best way to get Aussies driving electric cars?

Tax breaks? Incentives? Road use charges? The government is spending billions on getting Aussies into EVs. But which is the most effective use of that spend?

Rates are rising, is it time to bail out of this consumer stock?

JB Hi-Fi’s latest numbers show the retailer is holding its own, even with interest rates biting and shoppers feeling the squeeze.

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