Money Magazine Australia - 1 Sep 2025
POWER TO THE PEOPLE
ASK PAUL: I INHERITED A HOUSE, WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS?
FAST FASHION INDUSTRY: IDEALS VERSUS REALITY XERO STARES DOWN ITS COMPETITORS
LUXURY GOODS APP
INSIDE ASIC
DEFECTIVE BUILDS
The Good Financial Planning Guide
Mind games: Are consumers really committed to buying sustainable fashion?
Financial planning: How can I make the most of a pay rise?
Family money: Young employees are being taken for a ride.
Paul’s verdict: Focus on buying a home once your separation is settled.
Ask Paul: Paul Clitheroe answers five reader questions.
New ways consumers can profit from Australia’s sunshine.
The luxury goods app that sniffs out fakes.
Interview: Lauren Kennedy’s luxury goods authenticator.
Ask Paul: What are my options with an inherited property?
Xero holds its own in the face of stiff competition.
ASIC: The financial regulator rises to the challenge.
Outlook: John Dyall’s IKEA experience.
Fast fashion: Unhauling the cheap clothing trend.
Who pays for defective housing?
Best shares in the energy sector.
ASIC: The regulator’s reforms.
Fast fashion wears thin.
Smart spending
News & views
Editor’s letter
Our experts
In brief
This month: Marcus Padley makes way for a new generation of wealth.
Building blues: Australia’s epidemic of defective construction.
Managed funds: Equities are overdue a correction.
Super: Reasons to nominate who gets your super benefits.
Real estate: Apartments vs houses.
Money talks: The colourful language of finance.
Share buybacks: What shareholders need to know.
Intelligent Investor: Xero standing strong.
Data tables: Managed funds and superannuation.
Help page: Important websites and resources.
Best in breed: It’s a gas.
Hot seat: Naomi Pearce.
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Should we invest in shares or set up a super fund for our baby’s future?
HAVE A QUESTION?
You’re on the right track, but it’s a no to super for a baby.
Power to
Power to
What is driving solar prices?
8.3
How to access the wholesale market
Stacking up rebates
Vehicle-to-load: Emergency Vehicles
Earning power
Earning power
Join Deakin’s VEN study
Leading the charge
How to invest
How to invest
Bell Potter energy buy ratings
Energy sector 10-year performance
Fast fashion wearing thin
Daily fibre
Fast fashion wearing thin
Fabric scorecard
5 apps for sustainable style
Inside ASIC
ASIC ACTION IN NUMBERS
NOTABLE ASIC-DRIVEN CASES
ASIC TIMELINE
WHAT MY CLIENTS ASKED ME THIS MONTH
Your timeline to retirement checklist
PRO TIP
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A fair day’s pay
Checklist for young employees
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Dressed to thrill
Building a solid foundation
View from the top
APARTMENTS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Taking care of business
Reasons to nominate a legal personal representative
A market for all seasons
3 FUNDS TO WATCH
Getting to know buybacks
Getting to know buybacks
When things go wrong
How to speak money
How to speak money
Passing the wealth baton
The main advice that drives HNW clients to see a financial planner include the following:
Top 10 things driving engagement with an adviser
Gorilla in the boardroom
Looking down the pipeline
Foolish takeaway
Looking down the pipeline
Best in Breed’s 2025 tips so far*
“You always hear about how to make money, but never how to keep it, protect it and grow it.”
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