While we’re committed to offering you as much direct, one-on-one advice and guidance as you need, we also want to help increase awareness of a range of financial matters.
In our regular posts we will continue to provide hints, tips, and insights aimed at addressing both topical issues and general principles to build a practical knowledge base covering a broad spectrum of wealth-related concepts.
Emotionally, we feel significantly worse about losses than how good we feel about equivalent wins, or gains. That’s no way to make what should be rational decisions about money, for example your discretionary contributions to your superannuation or other investment account....
Most of us are going through a cashflow crunch right now, some more than others...
If you’re thinking of taking up the Government’s offer of early access to your superannuation, please think carefully. Don’t do so without weighing up all the factors and only draw on that super if you really need it to get through....
Some landlords have been quite severely impacted by the financial hardships their tenants are going through. Some properties may even be untenanted at the moment, and maybe for some time yet....
Our Governments, both Federal and State, have made it very clear that we’re trying to manage two concurrent challenges: a public health crisis and an economic crisis....
Last week’s announcement that the JobKeeper scheme would be extended for a further six months was welcome news to many....
Today is something of a watershed day in terms of economic support for the Australian population from the Government....
If you have any opportunity to save, we think you should jump at it. That includes paying less interest on your home loan....
Most business owners I meet want to grow their business. It’s the best way to harness one of the key benefits of owning a business: leveraging other people’s time. The more people you have, the more jobs you can be running, and the more revenue you can earn....
Could you start at 4am to work in a cold, smelly fish market all day? What if I said those people were having the time of their lives – joking and singing and throwing fish around, and their magnetic enthusiasm has customers standing 15-deep at their stall while other fishmongers are practically empty?...