Money

Money Modest vs comfortable living in retirement Writer Mark Dapin never gave much thought to money, but now he details what life would look like on Australia’s recommended retirement budgets.

Money Nicole’s super boosters: 7 ways to swell your super fund in a single financial year With the clock ticking until you happily clock off for good, you don’t want to let any of this bonus retirement wealth go to waste.

Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

Money 7 ways to make debt disappear As retirement rears its head, the anticipation of more leisure time need not be overshadowed by lingering debts. If financial concerns are dampening your retirement dreams, here are 7 actionable debt tips to consider.

Money 16 things you can do right now to save big on your energy bill Do you want to save big on your power bill? Then add these 16 tips and tricks to your repertoire. These easy adjustments are small enough that you can start today and will mean passive saving for you, plus being able to do your bit for the environment.

Money 6 ways to generate passive income in your spare time The allure of passive income lies in its promise of financial freedom and flexibility. This holy grail of financial freedom offers the promise of earning money with minimal effort. Of course at Citro, we know that what's too good to be true usually is. But Carolyn Tate came up with these ideas to get you thinking (and earning).

Money The pros and cons of a reverse mortgage: we run the scenarios Many retirees who’ve paid off their home find themselves asset rich, but cash poor. Is tapping into our home equity through a reverse mortgage a good solution?

Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

Money Beyond your bank balance: 5 numbers you should know by 50 Most of us can be irrational about our personal finances as retirement fears take over - will you have enough? Fear not: by getting a grip on these 5 numbers you can sort your future in one fell swoop.

Money How to make extra cash from your car (no Uber driving necessary!)Forget being an Uber driver, there’s another fantastic way to make extra cash from the four-wheels sitting idle in your driveaway. The best part? No driving required.