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Just when you thought you’d reached your limit, life throws more unexpected challenges directly in your path. How can you possibly go on? Life is kicking many a*ses right now. The floods have devastated parts of NSW and QLD, the rain won’t stop and while it might be having a rest from front-page news for… Read more »
A passive income is the holy grail of financial management – the idea that you can make money with little or no effort is everybody’s dream! But is all the passive income hype too good to be true? Author, copywriting expert and digital marketing educator, Kate Toon, says yes – and here’s why. By Kate… Read more »
An increasing number of millennials are rentvesting to enter the property market, but is it actually a good way to get ahead? Even if you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Australian property prices have surged lately. Supply shortages have driven higher prices because Australians have been using their savings from the lockdowns… Read more »
A family trust can serve a wide range of purposes and be extremely useful vehicles for tax planning, financial planning and investment. The Australia Institute examined ATO data and found that there are more than 800,000 trusts in Australia, with assets totalling more than $3 trillion. One of the reasons for the popularity is that… Read more »
Each week we ask a question to help you focus on an area of your finances that might need a closer look. This week: Do I really need insurance? Ah, the old insurance dilemma has found us at last. Over many weeks, we’ve kicked things off, found our focus, changed our habits, made a few… Read more »
In my life and in the work I do with clients, one thing is for sure: Spending wisely, is something only about half of us implement with any real success. Then there are those at the extreme end of frugal. This is not something I agree with, unless you are on the poverty line or… Read more »
Managing money in your 50s is all about enjoying everything you’ve worked for, while planning for what comes next. In your 50s, you’ll often experience significant shifts in your lifestyle, goals and values. While your career may remain important, as your life changes, you’ll likely be thinking about what’s next. You might be preparing for… Read more »
Like it or not, you’re CFO of your household and you can apply some basic corporate principles to help you improve your financial position. Ever wondered what it would be like to control millions (or even billions) of dollars? For chief financial officers, it’s an everyday reality. The financial controllers of large companies spend their… Read more »
Too much of your money is being spent on overpriced goods that you can find far cheaper alternatives for. Here’s how to scale it back. By Daniella Doughan Sure, there are plenty of things I’m prepared to spend more on, like private health care, shoes, and fresh food. And like everyone, I’ve got my weaknesses… Read more »
Caring for elderly parents who are finding it difficult to look after themselves financially is a big commitment. It can cause friction, but it doesn’t have to. It is a sad story which touches so many Australian families when elderly parents can no longer care for themselves. Responsibility invariably falls to the children, which can… Read more »
