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For women, by women

... shopping expedition than on a financial expedition." More than just the funky stylings, the centre also features a dedicated children's play area with books, colouring books, crayons and puzzles. Mitchell said that they also understand the superwoman's ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2007
... were a minority. Again on the employment front, a new survey on child employment by the ABS shows that 7 per cent of children aged 5 to 14 years had worked in the year to June 2006 of which about 54 per cent of the 175,100 children involved had worked ...

Community CPS credit union launches Eastwoods FP

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2007
... which are being refurbished with member lounges to make it easier for clients to consult their planners even while the children are entertained by PlayStations and activities desks. Eastwoods provides non-aligned advice using the Asgard platform, for ...

Philanthropy takes centre stage: Trust

... Beaconsfield miners Todd Russell and Brant Webb decided to establish a charity fund that will provide assistance to the children of Beaconsfield, they turned to estate planning and philanthropy specialist, Trust. Russell and Webb initially thought they ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
... this status. Single parent families were the least likely to have private health insurance(30 per cent) and couples with children were the most likely to (55 per cent). Of the 3.2 million adult aged Australians who smoked daily, the proportion not having ...

Rate rise drives home loan innovation

... is the introduction of 100 per cent home loans and family pledge home loans where parents can go guarantor for their children to buy a home." But Bromley does not think that today's expected interest rate increase will significantly affect current lending ...

Don't bury reverse mortgages in regulation: Martin

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2006
... angrily to comments made by a legal panel highlighting the risks involved with reverse mortgages. Responding to claims that children and relatives of customers needed to be consulted on contracts and equity release options, Martin said that for many ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... all states with Tasmania reaching the replacement level of 2.1 babies per woman. In 2005 there were about 5,500 more children born than in 2004 to take the national total to 259,800. In related analysis an ABS survey of 1515 mothers who had recently ...

Costello puts super and savings in the hands of kids

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
School children can now look forward to spending, saving, constructing houses and earning their own brand of currency called "mutual" by doing environmentally friendly activities in their school hours, according to Treasurer Peter Costello. In a radio ...

Move over FinLit, CrickLit is on its way

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
The Financial Literacy Foundation's campaign to win the hearts and minds of Australian school children is set for major competition with Cricket Australia launching its own integrated educational kit that at first glance seems more developed. Cricket ...