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Do you find it difficult to talk about money with loved ones? You’re not alone. A few years ago, an old acquaintance who was moving to Sydney pinged me on Facebook to ask how much rent I was paying and how much I managed to save every month so she could plan her household budget.… Read more »
Did you miss this week’s Facebook Live session with David Koch? Watch the segment now as he gives a rundown on this week’s economic updates and answers questions from his audience on Facebook. Questions answered this week: Where is the best place to invest money at the moment? With interest rates being so low, is it… Read more »
You’ve heard me before refer to Louis Christopher from SQM Research. I’ve known him for a long time and really respect his forecasts when it comes to property. He’s sort of my go-to-guy on property. This week he released his Christopher’s Housing Boom And Bust Report 2020 and it is fascinating reading on where property… Read more »
Even if it’s still years away, most of us at one time or another, indulge in a little daydreaming about where we’d like to retire. When we finally come to retirement age, we want to relocate to a magical location that combines perfect weather, good living and happy days. Research group RiskWise Property has come… Read more »
Hey gang, get up to speed on this week’s financial trends with my market updates. Economic Snapshot – the unemployment rate rose from 5.2 to 5.3 per cent in October. – for the first time in 17 months employment dropped… by 19,000 jobs in October after lifting by 12,500 in September. Full-time jobs fell by… Read more »
Australians seem to be ditching plastic money at a record rate. Latest data from the RBA shows the number of active credit cards in Australia has dropped to 13.9 million – the lowest it’s ever been since April 2011. More than half a million personal credit card accounts dropped off from August to September this… Read more »
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of a mortgage application? Piles of paperwork? Death by documentation? What if you could get approved for a home loan in a matter of hours without having to provide any physical documents? Yes, it is possible. As of today, 86 400 has become… Read more »
Following the Hayne Banking Royal Commission many Australians are understandably concerned about where they can find good quality investment advice. The Commission was scathing about the quality on some major investment advice groups which were generally associated with the big banks. For many it begs the question… “who can I trust with my money”. I… Read more »
Hey gang, get up to speed on this week’s financial trends with my market updates. How’s The Economy Looking Of course, Melbourne Cup day is also Reserve Bank board meeting day. The RBA wisely decided to rates on hold rather than cut again. As I’ve said before, I reckon the rate cuts are having a… Read more »
Look, this won’t get me invited to parties, but I love talking about email. (Wait! Don’t leave…) I guess it’s because I spend so much of my time writing or reading them. I have what time management expert Kate Christie calls a ‘email dependant’ job. I also use my email as a to-do list. So… Read more »
