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Overview
The Moneysmart website help Australians take control of their money and build a better life with free tools, tips and guidance. So you can focus on what really matters.
Reviews
4.8
out of 5 starsTom
36-45 years old"This is an exceptional source of information provided by the government and so is reputable and independent. Is written in language that is easy to understand. This is the bible for financial information in Australia"
03 September 2019Michelle
46-55 years old"ASIC's Moneysmart site is a great general information source. We often refer our clients to this site for some of their very easy to use tools and information. We use the Budget Planner to get clients started on taking control of their finances as a great base point."
10 October 2022Leesa
36-45 years old"ASIC's Moneysmart is a fantastic resource for users wanting to learn a bit more. Topics are simple to read over and follow and I highly recommend to anyone wanting to improve their financial literacy skills and learn about a wide variety of financial topics in a simple to read format. Good work!"
21 June 2024Videos
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Key information
- Category
- General Information
- Budgeting
- Managing Cashflow
- Borrowing
- Saving
- Investing
- Superannuation
- Life Insurance
- Tax Planning
- Pension
- Aged Care
- Life stage
- Starting Out
- Mid-Career
- Established
- Retiring
- Winding Down
- Financial plan produced?
- Not Applicable
- Fee structure
- Free Service
- Is there a free trial?
- Not Applicable
- Customer support
- FAQ
- Date founded
- 2011
- Company website
- Visit site
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How it works
The Moneysmart website help Australians take control of their money and build a better life with free tools, tips and guidance. So you can focus on what really matters.
- Category
- General Information
- Budgeting
- Managing Cashflow
- Borrowing
- Saving
- Investing
- Superannuation
- Life Insurance
- Tax Planning
- Pension
- Aged Care
- Type of help
- DIY Tool
- Where can I get this?
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Online
App Store - Are there any other availability restrictions?
- Services Offered
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- Will I learn what type of risk taker I am?
- No
- Will it produce a financial plan?
- Not Applicable
- What types of investments are available?
- Not Applicable
- How many investment portfolio options are available?
- Where can I invest?
- Not Applicable
- Who manages my investments?
- Not Applicable
- In whose name are investments held?
- Not Applicable
- Is there professional research available on the investment options?
- Not Applicable
- Will it allow me to trade automatically?
- Not Applicable
- Will it automatically rebalance my portfolio?
- Not Applicable
- Will it provide reports on my investment performance?
- Not Applicable
- Cash management account
- Not Applicable
- Automated alerts and updates
- Not Applicable
- Can I access other professional help through this service?
- No
- On which platform can I use this?
- Computer
- Tablet
- Smartphone
- Account opening & closing
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- How do I create an account?
- Not Applicable
- Account opening speed
- Not Applicable
- Will it capture my personal financial information automatically?
- Not Applicable
- Will I be asked questions about my situation?
- No
- How fast can I get my invested money back?
- Not Applicable
Who it's for
- Accessable by
- Myself
- Life stage
- Starting Out
- Mid-Career
- Established
- Retiring
- Winding Down
- Type of customer
- Consumer
- Wholesale Investor (>$250k p.a income or $2.5m assets)
- SMSF
- Business
- Advice stage
- Define Where I Need Help
Define My Goals & Objectives
Assess My Financial Situation
Multiple Stages - What is the minimum amount I have to invest?
- Not Applicable
- What is the minimum amount I have to be earning?
- Not Applicable
- Customer service & support
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- Is there general financial education information provided?
- Yes
- Customer support
- FAQ
- Who do I complain to as a last resort?
- Not Applicable
What it costs
- Fee structure
- Free Service
- Minimum contract period
- Not Applicable
- Free Trial
- Not Applicable
- Payment method
- Not Applicable
Is it legitimate & secure
- Trading name
- Not Applicable
- Who owns the company
- Australian Securities and Investment Commission
- Who runs the business
- Australian Securities and Investment Commission
- Date founded
- 2011
- Number of staff
- Security & Regulatory Compliance
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- Will it verify my identity?
- No Identification Required
- Will it send me a confirmation security number to sign-up?
- Not Applicable
- Are my records destroyed when I leave?
- Not Applicable
- Is there detailed documentation about the product?
- Not Applicable
- What company holds the financial license?
- Not Applicable
- Financial Services Guide?
- Not Applicable
Contact Information
- Website
- Visit website
- Send email
- Phone Number
- Not Applicable
- Address
- Not Applicable
- Social Media
Start using ASIC's Moneysmart
Tom
36-45 years old"This is an exceptional source of information provided by the government and so is reputable and independent. Is written in language that is easy to understand. This is the bible for financial information in Australia"
03 Sep 2019Customer opinions
Michelle
46-55 years old"ASIC's Moneysmart site is a great general information source. We often refer our clients to this site for some of their very easy to use tools and information. We use the Budget Planner to get clients started on taking control of their finances as a great base point."
10 Oct 2022Customer opinions
Leesa
36-45 years old"ASIC's Moneysmart is a fantastic resource for users wanting to learn a bit more. Topics are simple to read over and follow and I highly recommend to anyone wanting to improve their financial literacy skills and learn about a wide variety of financial topics in a simple to read format. Good work!"
21 Jun 2024Customer opinions
Start using ASIC's Moneysmart