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Yahoo Finance's Tuesday morning wrap

Are you buying a house? Here are 7 mistakes to avoid - and more. Source: Getty
Are you buying a house? Here are 7 mistakes to avoid - and more. Source: Getty

Good morning.

Here’s everything you need to know in finance today.

The ASX is expected to open flat after slight gains on Wall Street overnight.

And here are five things to watch on the ASX today.

NSW bushfires have caused a smoke haze to blanket Sydney, as the state heads into its first of two “tough days” this week with temperatures likely o rise to the 40s and little-to-no rainfall forecast.

Six lives and 530 homes have been lost since NSW bushfire season hit some weeks ago, with more than 420 homes destroyed in the past fortnight alone.

A McDonald’s restaurant in Port Macquarie is under investigation by WorkSafe NSW, after staff claimed they were told to keep working, despite emergency bushfire texts.

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The nearby KFC, Subway and Oliver’s all shut doors so staff could evacuate, but the Port Macquarie Highway McDonald’s franchise told staff to stay. Eventually, staff walked out.

Are you buying your first property investment? It’s an exciting time, but according to Michael Yardney, there’s plenty that you can get wrong. Here are 7 fatal mistakes to avoid when buying your first investment property.

And there’s one thing home-buyers are looking for these days: and it’s not a house that’s close to family and friends. In fact, a significant portion of prospective buyers just want a pet-friendly house for their “fur babies”.

A former cop, a model and a musician walk into a bar - and walk out with a multi-million dollar brewery business. Or so the story of Sydney’s craft beer favourite, Young Henrys, goes.

Netflix will be disconnected for thousands of Aussies: from December 1, Netflix will no longer be streamed on some consumer electronics devices due to ‘technical limitations’. Here’s how to find out if you’re affected.

If you own a rewards credit card, there are most likely some perks you’re paying for but not using. Here are five perks you didn’t know you had.

Saving for retirement? With longer life expectancies, you’re going to need a little more than you think. Here’s how long your nest egg needs to last.

Have a great day!

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