Lucy Dean

For millennia, storytellers, philosophers and economists have been fascinated by whether money buys happiness. But when does wealth become a burden?

Financial windfalls are increasingly complicating relationships as the gulf between the haves and the have-nots grows.

Receiving a large inheritance requires a strategic “pause” to manage grief and avoid emotional spending.

The exodus of financial planners is ongoing, but some super fund executives hope AI will help get affordable advice to more people.

How the highest earners invest in ETFs (and who takes the most risk)

Smartphones, apps, lockdowns and cost-of-living pressures formed a perfect storm that has turned the dating scene into an endurance test. Just how bad is it?

Two equally talented, ambitious and hard-working lawyers graduate in 2025. By the age of 65, one is $1.4 million richer. This is why.

Thomas Keneally says early proposals to soften copyright law, allowing AI companies more access to Australian works, is “life or death stuff”.

Gen Z have great expectations – half hope to inherit half a million dollars or more – but the costs of living longer may be a shock for them and their parents.

Super funds say their investments in the sector have been essential in delivering strong returns. Here’s how retail investors can gain exposure.