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Brisbane Times

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Don’t gamble on your future: Smart ways to invest while you’re young

Don’t gamble on your future: Smart ways to invest while you’re young

A new investing trend has young people in the US betting on real-world events. In Australia, we’re wiser than that.

15.03.2026 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

Don’t gamble on your future: Smart ways to invest while you’re young

Don’t gamble on your future: Smart ways to invest while you’re young

A new investing trend has young people in the US betting on real-world events. In Australia, we’re wiser than that.

15.03.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

Don’t gamble on your future: Smart ways to invest while you’re young

Don’t gamble on your future: Smart ways to invest while you’re young

A new investing trend has young people in the US betting on real-world events. In Australia, we’re wiser than that.

15.03.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

Don’t gamble on your future: Smart ways to invest while you’re young

Don’t gamble on your future: Smart ways to invest while you’re young

A new investing trend has young people in the US betting on real-world events. In Australia, we’re wiser than that.

15.03.2026 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

Is it time to bet against the stock market?

Short selling is profiting from an asset’s price decreasing, and with global markets in decline, now could be the time to give it a go.

08.03.2026 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

Is it time to bet against the stock market?

Short selling is profiting from an asset’s price decreasing, and with global markets in decline, now could be the time to give it a go.

08.03.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

Is it time to bet against the stock market?

Short selling is profiting from an asset’s price decreasing, and with global markets in decline, now could be the time to give it a go.

08.03.2026 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

Is it time to bet against the stock market?

Short selling is profiting from an asset’s price decreasing, and with global markets in decline, now could be the time to give it a go.

08.03.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

Unpacking the new super tax: What Division 296 could mean for you

The new tax, which is on track for a July introduction, has some losing their minds and others less sympathetic.

28.02.2026 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

Unpacking the new super tax: What Division 296 could mean for you

The new tax, which is on track for a July introduction, has some losing their minds and others less sympathetic.

28.02.2026 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

Unpacking the new super tax: What Division 296 could mean for you

The new tax, which is on track for a July introduction, has some losing their minds and others less sympathetic.

28.02.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

Unpacking the new super tax: What Division 296 could mean for you

The new tax, which is on track for a July introduction, has some losing their minds and others less sympathetic.

28.02.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

How to start saving for a house deposit in your 20s

There are plenty of good strategies to start saving for a house deposit while you’re young, even if it all feels a bit overwhelming.

21.02.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

How to start saving for a house deposit in your 20s

There are plenty of good strategies to start saving for a house deposit while you’re young, even if it all feels a bit overwhelming.

21.02.2026 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

How to start saving for a house deposit in your 20s

There are plenty of good strategies to start saving for a house deposit while you’re young, even if it all feels a bit overwhelming.

21.02.2026 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

How to start saving for a house deposit in your 20s

There are plenty of good strategies to start saving for a house deposit while you’re young, even if it all feels a bit overwhelming.

21.02.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

What’s the rising Aussie dollar good for? Quite a lot, really

Overseas travellers are not the only ones benefiting from the soaring Aussie dollar. Savvy investors and shoppers, take note.

14.02.2026 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

What’s the rising Aussie dollar good for? Quite a lot, really

Overseas travellers are not the only ones benefiting from the soaring Aussie dollar. Savvy investors and shoppers, take note.

14.02.2026 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

What’s the rising Aussie dollar good for? Quite a lot, really

Overseas travellers are not the only ones benefiting from the soaring Aussie dollar. Savvy investors and shoppers, take note.

14.02.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

What’s the rising Aussie dollar good for? Quite a lot, really

Overseas travellers are not the only ones benefiting from the soaring Aussie dollar. Savvy investors and shoppers, take note.

14.02.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

Australia has an inflation problem, but there’s a silver lining

Yes, everything is getting more and more expensive – but sometimes inflation can be a good thing.

07.02.2026 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

Australia has an inflation problem, but there’s a silver lining

Yes, everything is getting more and more expensive – but sometimes inflation can be a good thing.

07.02.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

Australia has an inflation problem, but there’s a silver lining

Yes, everything is getting more and more expensive – but sometimes inflation can be a good thing.

07.02.2026 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

Australia has an inflation problem, but there’s a silver lining

Yes, everything is getting more and more expensive – but sometimes inflation can be a good thing.

07.02.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

Keen to buy property but can’t afford your dream location? Consider rentvesting

The strategy allows you to buy where your budget permits, but keeps you renting in your preferred spot. Like everything, there are pros and cons.

31.01.2026 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

Keen to buy property but can’t afford your dream location? Consider rentvesting

The strategy allows you to buy where your budget permits, but keeps you renting in your preferred spot. Like everything, there are pros and cons.

31.01.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

Keen to buy property but can’t afford your dream location? Consider rentvesting

The strategy allows you to buy where your budget permits, but keeps you renting in your preferred spot. Like everything, there are pros and cons.

31.01.2026 9

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

Money-making gifts: The Real Money guide to presents you can bank on

Looking for a present for the person who has everything? Invest in their financial future with these useful gifts.

07.12.2025 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

Money-making gifts: The Real Money guide to presents you can bank on

Looking for a present for the person who has everything? Invest in their financial future with these useful gifts.

07.12.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

Money-making gifts: The Real Money guide to presents you can bank on

Looking for a present for the person who has everything? Invest in their financial future with these useful gifts.

07.12.2025 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

Money-making gifts: The Real Money guide to presents you can bank on

Looking for a present for the person who has everything? Invest in their financial future with these useful gifts.

07.12.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

Give future you a Christmas present: Set yourself up for financial success in 2026

Adding a review of your finances to your pre-Christmas checklist and setting goals could pay dividends in the long term.

29.11.2025 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

Give future you a Christmas present: Set yourself up for financial success in 2026

Adding a review of your finances to your pre-Christmas checklist and setting goals could pay dividends in the long term.

29.11.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

Give future you a Christmas present: Set yourself up for financial success in 2026

Adding a review of your finances to your pre-Christmas checklist and setting goals could pay dividends in the long term.

29.11.2025 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

Give future you a Christmas present: Set yourself up for financial success in 2026

Adding a review of your finances to your pre-Christmas checklist and setting goals could pay dividends in the long term.

29.11.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

It’s your accountant’s favourite topic. But what even is a trust?

They’re viewed as a tax-avoidance tactic for the wealthy, but they’re not just for trust fund kids. Would a trust suit you?

22.11.2025 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

It’s your accountant’s favourite topic. But what even is a trust?

They’re viewed as a tax-avoidance tactic for the wealthy, but they’re not just for trust fund kids. Would a trust suit you?

22.11.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

It’s your accountant’s favourite topic. But what even is a trust?

They’re viewed as a tax-avoidance tactic for the wealthy, but they’re not just for trust fund kids. Would a trust suit you?

22.11.2025 7

The Age

Dominic Powell

It’s your accountant’s favourite topic. But what even is a trust?

They’re viewed as a tax-avoidance tactic for the wealthy, but they’re not just for trust fund kids. Would a trust suit you?

22.11.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

So you forgot to do your tax return. Now what?

The deadline to self-lodge your tax return has passed, but if you act quickly it’s not all bad news.

15.11.2025 10

WA Today

Dominic Powell

So you forgot to do your tax return. Now what?

The deadline to self-lodge your tax return has passed, but if you act quickly it’s not all bad news.

15.11.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

So you forgot to do your tax return. Now what?

The deadline to self-lodge your tax return has passed, but if you act quickly it’s not all bad news.

15.11.2025 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

So you forgot to do your tax return. Now what?

The deadline to self-lodge your tax return has passed, but if you act quickly it’s not all bad news.

15.11.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

The radical strategy that could allow you to retire at 40

The FIRE movement focuses on extreme saving and investing so you can use the returns to retire younger.

08.11.2025 8

WA Today

Dominic Powell

The radical strategy that could allow you to retire at 40

The FIRE movement focuses on extreme saving and investing so you can use the returns to retire younger.

08.11.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

The radical strategy that could allow you to retire at 40

The FIRE movement focuses on extreme saving and investing so you can use the returns to retire younger.

08.11.2025 10

The Age

Dominic Powell

The radical strategy that could allow you to retire at 40

The FIRE movement focuses on extreme saving and investing so you can use the returns to retire younger.

08.11.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dominic Powell

The email from your super fund you don’t want to miss

The thought of poring over your superannuation statement might have you yawning, but here’s why it pays to take a closer look.

01.11.2025 5

WA Today

Dominic Powell

The email from your super fund you don’t want to miss

The thought of poring over your superannuation statement might have you yawning, but here’s why it pays to take a closer look.

01.11.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dominic Powell

The email from your super fund you don’t want to miss

The thought of poring over your superannuation statement might have you yawning, but here’s why it pays to take a closer look.

01.11.2025 6

The Age

Dominic Powell