Personal finance

Bitcoin smashes record high in latest crypto surge
Bitcoin has rallied to another all-time high helped by rising demand from institutional investors as well as friendly policies of ...

He pays $460 in rent for a luxury condo in Thailand
Shao Chun Chen moved from Singapore to Thailand in November 2024. Courtesy of Shao Chun Chen When Shao Chun Chen ...

Bendigo Bank to close 10 branches in Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania
Bendigo Bank will close 10 branches across three states, with the bank blaming “evolving customer preferences” for its decision. Regional ...

Tax returns simplified: Key dates, calculators and what you need to know
Tax time is about to inspire millions of Australians to dig through their drawers and emails for vital receipts and ...

All the financial changes from July 1 for Australians: Super, welfare, minimum wage
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Australians will get a boost to minimum wages while more will be squirrelled ...

Tax returns: The surprising things you can claim and the ATO fines you risk
The new financial year is just around the corner and that signals one thing — tax time. As we move ...

Senate GOP ‘big beautiful’ bill gives tax break on car loan interest
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks during a news conference following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the ...

How to save on summer travel in 2025
Klaus Vedfelt | Digitalvision | Getty Images Earlier this spring, consumers were feeling good about their summer vacation prospects. More ...

Travel spending from overseas tourists may fall $8.5 billion in 2025
South_agency | E+ | Getty Images Spending from foreign visitors to the U.S. is poised to fall by $8.5 billion ...