Victoria Devine
Victoria Devine is an award-winning retired financial adviser, best-selling author, and host of Australia’s number one finance podcast, She’s on the Money. Victoria is also the founder and managing director of Zella Money.
- Opinion
- REIT
Can’t afford a house? There’s another way to get into the property market
The way we think about buying property is still rooted in the 20th century. There are new ways that might suit some people better.
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- Opinion
- Budgeting
Wondering how to make money from your savings? I have three suggestions
One question I’ve been asked a lot recently is what to do with savings right now, so here are three solid options.
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- Opinion
- Active investing
Is your investment portfolio at risk of a Trump tantrum?
As the case of Tesla and Elon Musk demonstrated, all it takes is one public falling out with the US president for share prices to plummet.
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- Opinion
- Big four
How $44 and an ‘ambiguous’ email caused a credit score nightmare
It’s a timely reminder that if something is on your credit report that you think should not be there, say something and keep at it until the matter is resolved.
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- Opinion
- Home loans
This simple mortgage move could save us thousands – so why don’t we do it?
If you have a mortgage, you owe it to yourself and your long-term future to seriously consider doing this every few years.
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Is the rising cost of living giving you money dysmorphia?
Trying to change our relationship to money can be tricky. But after a prolonged period of cost-of-living struggles and rising costs, it feels almost impossible.
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- Opinion
- Budgeting
Travel costs are soaring – here’s how you can still holiday for less
In terms of the memories made and cultural experiences, these overseas holidays can’t be measured. But in dollar terms, they definitely can.
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- Opinion
- Budgeting
Chasing the magic number: Why no salary seems high enough any more
Australians are still concerned about the cost-of-living crisis and it’s starting to warp what we perceive as a ‘good’ salary.
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- Opinion
- General insurance
Australia is nearing an insurance crisis. And it’s only getting worse
Many face an impossible choice – protect the home they love in case the worst happens, or go underinsured as a result of ever-increasing premium costs.
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- Opinion
- Budgeting
If you’re going to set one money goal in 2026, make it this
For some, this goal might seem like an easy achievement. But nearly half of us struggle with it.
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