Women who don’t fit the mould of being straight, white and able bodied have been left behind by gender pay gap initiatives. A report from Victoria’s Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner, has exposed how a person’s age, cultural identity, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation impact...
Given a chance, most people would love to own a business and be their own boss. If you have a great product or service concept, the thought of building your own company from scratch can be very attractive. After all, who doesn’t want to be the...
In today’s digital age, information is readily accessible at our fingertips, thanks to the proliferation of social media platforms and influencers. Australians, like people worldwide, often turn to these platforms for guidance and information on various topics, including investing. However, it has been estimated that...
As clients seeking financial guidance and planning services, we play a crucial role in ensuring a successful partnership with our financial planners. Here are three essential insights from our perspective to enhance our collaboration with financial professionals and make informed decisions about our financial future. ...
The idea of renovating a home can stir a mix of emotions. The pleasure of envisaging a freshly painted lounge or a revamped kitchen battles against concerns over the costs, time, and effort required. Nonetheless, astute home renovations can not only breathe new life into...
Like any other insurance policy, life insurance has many variations to meet different users’ needs. Thus, before choosing one, you must determine what you need in a life insurance policy. The best way to determine the best policy is by evaluating your needs, premium costs and...
Lifting the skills of women, culturally diverse communities and Indigenous Australians will be key to a $12.6 billion training deal struck between the Commonwealth and states. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with the premiers and chief ministers for a national cabinet meeting on Monday to approve...
Seniors will soon be able to earn more money without their fortnightly age pension being affected. Laws introduced to federal parliament on Wednesday will give a $4000 boost to those on the pension who are also doing some paid work. Under the proposal, the maximum work bonus...
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) will spawn sprawling data centres and could threaten essential services without major changes, a leading company warns. Data centres account for approximately four per cent of Australia’s energy usage each year but that is set to soar as AI takes...
Value for money is becoming more important to young people as the cost of living bites into being on trend, a survey shows. YouTube has retained its crown as the leading entertainment brand, according to the Australia’s Top 100 Youth Brands Report 2023 released on Tuesday. McDonald’s...