BOURIS ON MONEY
A financial roadmap to love's journey
Mark Bouris It's Valentine's Day, so let's talk about love and money.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Mark Bouris on investing in volatile times
Mark Bouris Here we go again. Another year, another series of stories about world markets, Chinese economic growth and the ASX.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Why 'transition to retirement' is the best-kept secret in super
Mark Bouris There's an under-used government policy that allows the benefits of both working and using your super, without totally losing the advantages of either.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Tips for couples switching to a single income
Mark Bouris What happens when your household goes from two incomes to one?
BOURIS ON MONEY
Structuring your superannuation for success
Mark Bouris When the superannuation annual statements start landing in our mailboxes, inevitably there's discussion about how well super is performing.
BOURIS ON MONEY
How to pay for your kids' education
Mark Bouris Between private or public school fees and extras such as sport, music and camps, the cost of your children's education can be significant.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Give the mortgage a spring spruce-up
Mark Bouris With interest rates stalled it's a good time to run the rule over your mortgage and make sure you can cope with any increase.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Top levers to control your financial future
Mark Bouris Want to secure a bright financial future for yourself and your family? These five tips will allow you to take control.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Breadwinners need to protect their income
Mark Bouris Why would you insure your home and your car, but not your income?
BOURIS ON MONEY
Compounding the solution
Mark Bouris It's important to teach kids about money. And one aspect in particular.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Property plans in tatters? Don't despair
Mark Bouris What do tighter lending rules mean for those who dreamt of buying an investment property?
BOURIS ON MONEY
Learn from the wealthy and invest like a pro
Mark Bouris If you're going to make the most of your investments you have to think like a professional investor.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Novice buyers should play to their strengths
Mark Bouris You have to ensure that the price you pay and the size of the repayments stacks up.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Will an SMSF be a good fit for you?
Mark Bouris As the new financial year begins, you could be tempted to move your retirement savings to an SMSF. But there are factors to consider, writes Mark Bouris.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Pension changes - you'll need a plan
Mark Bouris The retirement system is changing. Don't let yourself get caught out with nowhere to go.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Why wait to get a better home loan?
Mark Bouris It's outrageous that people are still paying high interest when the opportunity to pay less is right under their noses.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Time for a rethink on financial planning
Mark Bouris If people must be responsible for their own retirements, we can at least help them help themselves.
Changes lead to investment blues
Mark Bouris You'll often hear me ''preaching'' to Australians to get informed about their finances and to learn what the market offers. That's because being informed helps you make good decisions.
Making the most of the current economy
Mark Bouris I've been fielding questions lately about interest rates and the economy.
BOURIS ON MONEY
Don't let finances ruin your marriage – get it right early
Mark Bouris Agreeing on values and plans, paying off debt and communicating can help couples avoid financial stress.
