No matter what age or stage of life you’re in, it’s valuable to understand how much money is needed for retirement. Because when the time does come, we all want to ensure we have the opportunity to live the best life possible. Here’s a breakdown of the average retirement income in Australia, how much money…
House or unit… It’s an age-old debate among property investors, but I’m here to settle it once and for all. Which makes the best property investment, and what will people prefer to live in 10 years down the track? Are units a good investment, or is a house a good investment? There are lots of…
Today I’d like to offer a list of simple strategies that can help Australians improve their financial fitness. If done properly, this includes assessing all aspects of personal finances, including strategies to boost retirement investments, such as including property and super, savings, a review of insurance policies, staying ahead of tax obligations and making an…
Are you interested in investing in property, or are you already a property investor? What type of property investor are you? What I am referring to here is specifically the process you will undertake to invest in a property. While there are many people that invest in property, the way they choose to invest can…
Remember that old-fashioned saying, “Behind every great man is a great woman”? These days, of course, it’s just as likely to be a man behind the successful woman, but the meaning behind the saying is as true as ever. Because if there’s one thing I know for certain: you’re only as successful as your support…
As the modern workplace changes, commercial properties as old-fashioned office plans are replaced by more creative ones. In particular, coworking spaces are becoming increasingly common as a solution. More and more, workers who want to be more productive are choosing these shared places. In addition to giving people a place to work, coworking areas have…
There’s a common saying that you should ‘begin with the end in mind’ – this is especially true for property investment. The problem is that too many investors begin their investment journey without considering what will be the best ownership structure. Without much thought to it, they put their entire portfolio in their personal name….
As the end of the financial year approaches, there are a few changes on the horizon for Australians. These changes along with some data will impact people and how they are struggling, according to Finder. Key changes Stage 3 tax cuts The Australian government has announced changes to the proposed stage 3 cuts, planned to…
No one ever sets up a business with the intention to fail. Rather, entrepreneurial types are motivated by a multitude of factors such as personal drive and ambition or a desire to work for themselves or to create a particular product or service. Sometimes it’s as simple as wanting to be in charge of our…
Approaching any starting line can be daunting, and adulthood can be full of new beginnings. Finding a job, buying a car, marriage, buying a first house, kids, buying a forever house, college, finding a new job, retirement. Then, of course, life happens along the way. Taking it day by day can be tedious, whereas eying…