Moneysmart is an Australian Government money information service associated with ASIC. Its website provides explanations, calculators and planning resources about everyday financial topics. It is useful for building an understanding of a subject and finding primary educational material, without treating a general information tool as personal financial advice.
Moneysmart provides consumer-facing information and tools about money-related topics. It is useful for understanding terminology, working through a planning question or finding an explanation of a financial issue. A tool's assumptions and the accompanying explanation are important parts of interpreting its result in the context of the question being explored.
It is useful when a public-information or service enquiry needs to be connected with the responsible official source. Its main areas include Government money information, Budgeting tools and Financial education resources, helping a visitor identify the particular service information or explanation relevant to the task being investigated.
