Receiving an inheritance can be a life-changing event, but also one filled with heightened emotions and uncertainty about the implications on your financial future. While receiving a lump sum of money can be a great opportunity to strengthen your finances, the sudden increase in your wealth also requires some careful consideration and planning. So, whether…
During your career as an investor, you’ll no doubt read at least a few books from various experts who’ve all created wealth through a proactive property investment strategy. One of the names you’ve probably come across is Robert Kiyosaki, celebrated author of the Rich Dad, Poor Dad series that’s inspired and assisted many an investor…
One of the most revolutionary and groundbreaking discoveries I made in my five-year Rich Habits Study, was the fact that there are Four Paths to Wealth. I cover these paths in more detail in my new book, Effort-Less Wealth, but here’s a snapshot: Saver/Investor Path Big Company Climber Path Virtuoso Path Dreamer/Entrepreneur Path What makes this discovery…
Australians rely on plastic to get through to payday. In fact, more than one in three credit card users are carrying around debt after they pay their bill each month, contributing to the estimated $3.15 billion lenders have collected in interest charges over the last year. This according to a RateCity.com.au survey of over 1,500 credit…
There are so many things we all need to achieve to become financially successful and it can be difficult trying to keep on top of it all. When you first start looking at property investment, share investing, and wealth creation in general is him to be an overwhelming number of things to get your head…
Rental costs in Australia keep on increasing. Because of this, shared housing is quickly becoming the answer for many to the skyrocketing cost of living, according to new research by Finder. The survey of 1,070 respondents revealed more than 1 in 10 (12%) Australians – equivalent to 2.5 million people – have moved into shared…
You may think that being good with money is something that you’re born with. Like being good at English or sports, perhaps you see it as a skill that some people just happen to have. I think this is a dangerous assumption, but, unfortunately, it’s one that many parents make about their kids. They categorize…
In my Rich Habits Study, I learned just how important your beliefs are for those pursuing success and wealth. The wealthy in my Study had very different beliefs than the poor in my Study. Beliefs represent the acceptance of something without any proof to back up what we accept as fact. They are almost always…
The price of Bitcoin has risen 64% in 2024 so far. That’s after rising 156% in 2023! Last week, a client brought to my attention that the CEO of the largest asset manager in the world, Blackrock, suggested that crypto is a good long-term store of value. He likened it to digital gold. This might all seem like…
We’ve all heard stories of so-called overnight successes. Well, I’m here to tell you they’re a myth. But what about the people who win the lottery or inherit a large amount of money, you may ask? I don’t consider those people to be success stories. They’re certainly fortunate — and good luck to them — but there…