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    Kids & money

    December 2023

    More buyers relying on the Bank of Mum and Dad means bigger scope for family feuds.

    Seven ways to help your kids buy property without family fallouts

    Generous parents are unwittingly creating a minefield of legal, tax and financial problems that could not only jeopardise their own futures but cause rifts.

    • Duncan Hughes

    November 2022

    Children’s academic performance is at risk as cost of living pressures take toll on family life.

    Cost pressures forcing tough decisions on kids’ education: survey

    As families struggle to pay rising bills, their children’s education comes under pressure.

    • Julie Hare

    May 2022

    A session with a financial adviser may be more useful than a gift of cash for young graduates.

    The best gift for new graduates is help with retirement

    Simple maths tells us starting to save at an early age requires the least sacrifice.

    • Teresa Ghilarducci

    November 2020

    Australia is just below average in numeracy standards.

    Why Estonia beats Australia on financial literacy

    Citizens of richer countries are more likely to have bank accounts, familiarising them with some financial concepts. But some countries punch well above their weight when it comes to learning about money.

    • The Lex Column

    June 2019

    Love To Dream, founded by Hana-Lia Krawchuk, has 19 distributors globally selling to more than 40 countries.

    Love to Dream cuddles up to potential buyers

    Baby swaddles maker Love To Dream is after a deep-pocketed investor to help fund the company's growth. 

    • Sarah Thompson and Anthony Macdonald