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Nina Hendy

Nina Hendy

Nina Hendy is a business and finance journalist.

Young worker Jacob Jackson is one of many who are about to benefit from more regular super payments.

Your super is about to grow even faster – and you don’t have to do a thing

It’s been dubbed one of the most positive reforms for working Australians in decades, but 80 per cent of workers have no idea it’s happening.

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Angie Shen earns about $10,000 a year working as a Pilates instructor.

‘It keeps me afloat’: The side hustle earning Angie $10,000 a year

There is a growing number of full-time workers taking on extra jobs to make ends meet.

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Unlicensed, unregulated: Grave concerns over boom in funeral directors

Pop-up funeral directors operating with a mobile phone and a briefcase have stoked calls from traditional operators for stricter regulations.

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Vicki

At 76, Vicki turned her family group chat into an investing club

Discussing finances and investing is close to taboo in most families, but that’s not the case for grandmother Vicki Price. Instead, she actively encourages it.

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More needs to be done to educate people about AI’s pitfalls.

Investment apps are everywhere. But who really holds your money?

Millions of Australians invest in shares. But very few of them know who actually owns their investments.

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Melbourne’s Erin Doyle (middle), in her mid-30s, has been stashing away an extra $250 in superannuation in voluntary superannuation contributions for years.

Why young workers think they need $100,000 a year to retire

Young workers are becoming increasingly pessimistic about their retirement, and are overestimating how much they may need by thousands.

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Repeatedly putting in late nights at the office? It might be time for a rethink.

Workers warned off overtime after Woolworths exec sues over 120-hour weeks

A Woolworths executive has claimed she was overlooked for a senior position after working up to 120 hours a week.

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Those who work from home in a second bedroom or home office could potentially claim rental expenses.

Home workers could claim thousands as ATO scrambles to fix loophole

Rent could be claimed as a tax deduction by those who work from home after an ABC presenter challenged a ruling.

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Setting workplace boundaries is entirely necessary.

$200 down the drain: Should businesses pay for job interviews?

Childcare costs, parking and incidentals like lunch because you’re on the other side of the city all add up for jobseekers.

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Feel like you’re slowly beginning to hate your job? You could be quiet cracking.

‘The spark is gone’: The new workplace trend that has bosses worried

First was quiet quitting. Now, workers everywhere are having to contend with a new, more insidious trend.

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