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Charlotte Cooper, 39, left her corporate career with no real back-up plan other than her skills as a cake-maker

Are you planning a home renovation or repair? Hiring a professional contractor can be smart, but the process is full of potential pitfalls. Contractor scams are more common than most homeowners realize, and falling victim can cost you thousands of dollars, endless stress, and unfinished projects. Knowing how to spot…

As Taree and NSW’s mid-north coast reel from flooding, questions are moving beyond immediate recovery to how crises could be handled in the future

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make, and the mortgage terms you sign can shape your finances for decades. Yet, in the excitement (and sometimes stress) of closing, many people breeze past the fine print, only to find themselves trapped by confusing or downright…

You memorized the Pythagorean theorem. You diagrammed sentences and probably even dissected a frog. But when it came to applying for a credit card, understanding...

Generational wealth is often talked about as though it’s reserved for the ultra-rich. Think trust funds, inherited real estate, or family businesses passed down through...

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Unum Group’s 10% dividend hike and robust capital moves make it a standout buy for income investors as the insurance industry enters a new growth phase in 2025.

Once again, large parts of New South Wales have been devastated by floods. It’s estimated 10,000 homes and businesses may have been damaged or destroyed and the Insurance Council of Australia reports more than 6,000 insurance claims have been received for the Mid North Coast and Hunter region.

The crisis in the life insurance industry has been developing over the decades. The ownership of life insurance in the US is steadily declining, particularly among the middle class.

The idea of losing everything you’ve diligently built over years—your savings, your reputation, your security—can seem like a distant nightmare, something that happens to other people. Yet, financial and personal ruin can sometimes arrive with shocking speed, transforming stability into chaos seemingly overnight. Understanding the pathways to such rapid downfall…