5 things that self-made millionaires do differently
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Have you got that clucky feeling? Are you planning for a baby? That’s great news – but make sure you do the maths first. Baby: a delightfully squishy, roly poly ball of fun that makes your heart go boom-boom and your head go goo-goo-ga-ga. Once you’ve got the nursery colours sorted (monotones are big right… Read more »
There’s a revolution under way in commerce. Within five years, consumer data rights will have transformed competition and simplified the way we live. Yet most of us know little about it, or think it’s restricted to banking. It’s the brainchild of former Productivity Commission chief Peter Harris and Scott Morrison when he was treasurer. The Productivity… Read more »
New research undertaken for this week’s National Summit on Women’s Safety finds violence and unwanted sexual activity are far more common among young women experiencing financial hardship than women who are not. By Alice Campbell, The University of Queensland and Janeen Baxter, The University of Queensland It comes as the federal government has denied Australians… Read more »
The FIRE movement says you’ll retire in your 30s, but you have to work super hard to make that happen. FIRE stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early and the goal is to budget, save and invest aggressively so you can retire as quickly as possible. “Aggressively” means exactly that: you’ll need to save at least… Read more »
Creating a healthy money mindset comes from first understanding and developing a good relationship with money. It’s not something that we often take the time to do, but if you sit down and trace back where your money habits first come from, you’ll have a much better understanding of where you’re heading financially. To start… Read more »
Setting some solid money goals sharpens your long-term vision to help you make good decisions in the short term. If you don’t know where you’re headed, how do you know you’re on the right road? You can work hard your whole life and never quite get to where you want to be. That’s because you’ve… Read more »
Whether you’re guilty of applying for too many loans or simply taking on more than you can handle, it’s all too easy to make some fundamental home loan mistakes. Getting a home loan can be easy. But it can also be easy to muck it up by making rookie mistakes. Here are some of the… Read more »
A rudimentary understanding of the property cycle can give you the confidence to snap up some great deals to cleverly boost your property portfolio when others shy away. I’ve been at many a dinner party discussing whether we’re at the top, the bottom or somewhere in between of the property cycle. General consensus seems to… Read more »
If you do, you’re definitely no alone. According to Employment Hero’s annual remote working report, one in three Aussies say they want to work from home permanently. Rather than a response to the pandemic, remote work is now on the long term wish list of many Aussies. One-third of Australians surveyed say they want to… Read more »
It’s not the amount of pocket money that matters, but the way it’s used. A few pocket money rules now will teach kids money lessons they will benefit from forever. Financial knowledge is the true value of pocket money. We followed these rules for own children and now we implement them for our grandchildren. Thankfully their parents… Read more »
