Bernadette Chua

Ditch the Plastic? BNPL vs Credit Cards

Bernadette ChuaApril 1, 2022

January 2022 data reveals that more than 13 million Australians are credit card holders, netting a national debt accruing interest of $18.5 billion (finder.com.... Read More...

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Yes, a luxury bag is a good investment (even better than property)

Bernadette ChuaMarch 24, 2022

That Chanel 2.55 handbag you purchased (possibly with guilt feelings) in 2010 just increased in value by almost 50 percent. From just under $5,555 to $8,154. ... Read More...

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Ready for retirement? The retirement calculator that tells you what you really need

Bernadette ChuaMarch 15, 2022

In Australia, you can retire anytime you want. That’s because there’s no fixed retirement age and there are no specific laws dictating when you should stop work... Read More...

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What is cryptocurrency and how does it work?

Bernadette ChuaFebruary 15, 2022

It’s the investment people are talking about. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano - welcome to the world of cryptocurrency. The craze of this new type of investment has... Read More...

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Why Meghan Trainor and her costars should not be fronting this dangerous new form of lending

Bernadette ChuaAugust 17, 2021

You might have seen the ads during coverage of the Olympics. A disheveled woman struggling to buy a drink at a busy bar. And then by magic, her future self, loo... Read More...

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The COVID survivor’s guide: What to do if you need financial help during lockdown

Bernadette ChuaAugust 10, 2021

The recent lockdowns which have hit Australia hard and as a result, the country’s largest banks have frozen repayments on some 14,500 home loans. The Australian... Read More...

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The five budget rules of a COVID lockdown

Bernadette ChuaJuly 27, 2021

With Sydney in lockdown and Victoria and South Australia emerging from restrictions, some experts have tipped that we are at risk of a double-dip recession. EY... Read More...

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Part 1: New financial year, new financial you – how to deal with debt

Bernadette ChuaJuly 21, 2021

The new financial year is upon us and like New Year’s Eve, it’s the prime time to rethink, take stock and plan for the year ahead. In this five part series, we... Read More...

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How a well-known journalist fell victim to a pandemic online scam

Bernadette ChuaJuly 20, 2021

Tim Burrowes is the founder of well-known marketing website mumbrella.com.au. Yet even he became a victim of one of the thousands of scammers operating on the ... Read More...

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The ages of wealth: your 40s – you’re halfway there

Bernadette ChuaJuly 13, 2021

The good news is that 40 might be the new 30 in terms of health, and only one third of the way there in terms of life expectancy. In terms of finances, however... Read More...

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My Money

See the world, be fed and entertained for just $60/day – here’s how

Why the government’s super deposit scheme isn’t super for women – here’s what you need to know

Savvy Shopper: Chop $120 off your grocery bill with these quick-smart alternatives

Savings Tips

Power shock: Electricity prices rise, so here’s five ways to save money

How you can claim your sex toys and pets as a tax deduction

Savvy shopper: Save up to $32,700 with these little known home loans

Making Money

First person: School teacher who now owns 18 homes worth $15 million reveals his secret

As inflation soars past pay rises, here are 7 great ways to get a pay rise now

10 things to do today to maximise your tax return – yes, buying a handbag is one of them!

Super & Retirement

New survey points up why the new Labor government must address gender super gap

A comfortable retirement? How much money you’ll need WILL surprise you

Super funds demand action as report reveals it costs women up to $26,500 to have kids

Investing

Buy Hold Sell: 6 stocks supercharging their dividends in 2022

Buy Hold Sell: 5 stocks for weathering stormy markets

Should you invest in Crypto? The case for and the case against

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How you can win $5,000 in cash

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Bernadette Chua

Ditch the Plastic? BNPL vs Credit Cards

Yes, a luxury bag is a good investment (even better than property)

Ready for retirement? The retirement calculator that tells you what you really need

What is cryptocurrency and how does it work?

Why Meghan Trainor and her costars should not be fronting this dangerous new form of lending

The COVID survivor’s guide: What to do if you need financial help during lockdown

The five budget rules of a COVID lockdown

Part 1: New financial year, new financial you – how to deal with debt

How a well-known journalist fell victim to a pandemic online scam

The ages of wealth: your 40s – you’re halfway there

Bernadette Chua

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