Money

Business & Economics
Seven common myths about modern money
Money is important but widely misunderstood. Here are seven hard-to-bust misconceptions about modern money that might surprise you

Business & Economics
Money may make the world go round, but what is it exactly?
Why do we need to talk accurately about money? Because understanding it means we can all hold governments and banks to account

Business & Economics
Behind the bitcoin bubble
Bitcoin, one of the world’s most well-known cryptocurrencies, quadrupled its value in early 2021 – but is it really “21st century gold”?

Business & Economics
Australia’s Banking Royal Commission: Quo vadis?
Reforming Australia’s banking sector can only strengthen a Financial Services Industry that’s already suffering from a deficit of trust

Politics & Society
Is it time to tax ‘old money’?
Australia abolished death taxes in the late 1970s, but could their reintroduction help address social inequality?

Politics & Society
Research helps wipe the slate clean
A pilot program the subject of MLS research, which sees financial counsellors embedded in the court to give immediate advice to those facing bankruptcy, is providing many with a fresh start

Arts & Culture
Podcast
Getting your Monet’s worth in a changing art market
The rapidly evolving relationship between art and money on the international stage

Business & Economics
8 tips for preparing financially savvy teenagers
Today’s teenagers face a lifetime of potential money traps if they are not taught how to manage their money