Finance

Buying with a sibling or rentvesting: some unorthodox approaches to buying a first home
Achieving the so-called “Australian dream” of home ownership is increasingly difficult for members of younger generations.

From bean-counters to cyber-sleuths: how accountants are a frontline defence against online crime
Once considered to be simply “bean counters”, accountants now play an important role in the defence, investigation and protection against cybercrime.

The ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ is exposing older Australians to the risk of financial abuse
Young Australians who would have once been locked out of home ownership are increasingly relying on the so-called Bank of Mum and Dad to get a deposit or to guarantee a bank loan.


