If you’re sick of failing at reaching your financial goals, analysis paralysis could be the culprit. A quick decision is often better than no decision at all. It’s funny how an upcoming new year gets us thinking about the things we’d like to do better, and the goals we want to achieve in the next… Read more »
It seems simple, but figuring out the best place to keep your money to boost your cashflow can be confusing. Financial planner Ben Nash shares some common sense advice. It’s common these days for people to have a bunch of bank accounts, loans, credit cards, and savings accounts. But keeping your money in the wrong… Read more »
It’s time to really think about your money strategy and what you can do to get ahead. It might be sorting out your cashflow, setting up an investment plan, buying property, clearing debts, or saving for your next big holiday. Whatever your plans are, how you set up your money strategy will impact on how… Read more »
Nobody wants to be poor in retirement, especially if you’re living the good life now. Which is a significant part of the problem… We’re generally pretty bad at thinking ahead. It’s human nature to care more about our immediate satisfaction and happiness than making sacrifices for the benefit of some vague point in the distant future.… Read more »
We’ve been told we need one, but we’re still unsure exactly what financial advisers do. So, we asked Ben Nash (a very busy financial adviser who does many, many things) to give us the low down. As a financial adviser I must have been asked hundreds of time exactly what financial advisers do and how… Read more »
The concept of market timing seems simple, but so many people get caught up in the hype and end up getting it wrong. What is market timing? Market timing involves choosing the very best time to invest money. Like Marty McFly in Back to the Future, it would be great to know in advance when… Read more »
I’ve found it’s actually our basic psychology that pushes us to make bad decisions with money. But you can hack the system… The more research and work I do with people around money, the more I realise we’re actually hard wired to be unsuccessful. We’re destined for failure from the start and actually have very… Read more »
Over the last few years, I’ve noticed there are five common differences between those that follow through with their financial plans and get results and those that don’t. So what are the key financial habits of wealth builders? I want you to understand that you can push a pause button on your life whenever you… Read more »
So this last week has been a bit unusual for me. I’ve had a bit of an extra spring in my step. I’ve been getting up early, making some time for mindfulness training, going to the gym, going to bed early, have already knocked over two new books this year (from a standing start I… Read more »
