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A growing number of Australians are taking advantage of Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSF) to finance their retirements. As at June 2024, there were more than 625,000 SMSFs in Australia holding around $990 billion in assets. The top assets, by value, are listed shares (28% of total SMSF assets) followed by property at 21%. Indeed, with…

When you’re planning your retirement, one of the key decisions you’ll need to make is what your residential status will be: especially, will you live in your own home throughout your golden years, or spend your retirement renting? The latter is not a cheap option. Renting in retirement will now cost an average of £419,000…

Intuit argued certification should be denied because individual issues, such as why each user signed up, what advertising they saw, and how they understood the term “simple return,” would overwhelm any common issues. Justice Leiper disagreed, finding that liability turns on Intuit’s own conduct and representations rather than on each user’s individual experience. As the…

Lumin Digital, a digital banking tech provider to credit unions and small-to-mid-tier banks, announced on Wednesday that it has received $70 million in new investment from its own bank and credit union clients. Processing Content This follows a recent $45 million growth equity fundraise for Lumin led by Light Street Capital, which joined Lumin as…

House prices showed an effective 0% change in June, averaging at £299,253. Lloyds’ latest house price index (HPI) showed a marginal drop in house prices from £299,396 in June to £299,253 in July – a mere nominal change, effectively at 0%. Annually, this represented a 0.1% growth in house prices. This was the slowest…

The BoC has consistently cited youth unemployment as one of the structural pressures it is monitoring alongside the broader inflationary environment. Job gains in June 2026 were concentrated in wholesale and retail trade, which added 16,400 positions, and accommodation and food services, which gained 14,700, its third consecutive monthly increase. Manufacturing was the most significant…