There’s no better time than the present to get your personal finance in order.
Building wealth certainly doesn’t happen overnight and as much as property investment is key, this all begins with how you manage your money.
These articles offer the best advice from finance industry experts so you can learn how to benefit from long-term monetary strategies.
When we think of entrepreneurs we often think of trailblazers forging ahead on their own, someone who’s doing something different or creating something new. While it’s true that in order to achieve financial freedom, you’ll have to rely on your own wits and talents, it’s also true that no one succeeds on their own. If…
It’s fair to say most of us enjoy making money, and we would like as much of the stuff as possible. That’s fair enough. There’s nothing more rewarding than having enough money to choose if and when you retire, where you travel and how often, and how well off your loved ones and kids will…
Debt sounds like such a bad word, doesn’t it? The thing is there is good debt and bad debt. Good debt makes you money – such as a mortgage on an investment property. You’re technically using other people’s money to create wealth through capital growth. On the other hand, bad debt costs you money –…
If there’s one question I’m asked almost as much as which property should I buy, it’s this one: How long before I become rich? It’s human nature to want to discover the secrets of other people’s success. It’s also human nature to wonder, in the midst of all the hard work, how much longer you’ve got…
What has been the single greatest obstacle stopping you becoming financially free? Why do I ask? Well…last week at a private client function I was conducting I had the good fortune to have conversations with a number of our Wealth Retreat graduates. I was talking with them about their experiences since attending our 5 day…
We all have a friend, or know someone, who is a bit unique. They’re the kind of person that other people describe as slightly eccentric and who don’t seem to care what others think. But it’s not that they’re different from other people. It’s that they just refuse to do what most of us do,…
I’m going to assume for a minute that you’re one of the millions of people who have a recurrently frustrating relationship with spending. It probably starts with a commitment to sticking to your budget, and you do for a few days. Then, despite your resolve, you break down, pull out the credit card and do…
Personal finance sounds like one of those jargon terms that are relevant only to bank managers, accountants and other personal finance nerds. However, it’s a hugely important aspect of our lives, one that dictates many of our lifestyle choices – and is therefore something that everyone should be able to navigate well.
Could there be a link between running in the rain and becoming successful in life? Probably not directly, but it is a habit I have chosen to adopt. One of my favourite sayings is “Go the extra mile, it is never crowded”. I grew up playing Aussie Rules Football and played with some of the…
Seven years ago, I started dating this guy I was crazy about. We had the best conversations, he was cynical in all the ways I was cynical, and we were on the same page with just about everything. It was easy. Eventually, we started alternating between his apartment in Los Feliz and mine in West…
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