There’s a famous money rule you’ll likely have heard of called the Rule of 72. It’s a simple equation that’s actually a valuable tool to help you project interest rates and their output over time. Many people attempting FIRE use the Rule of 72 to work out how much money they will need to reach… Read more »
For the thousands of Aussies looking for a new home loan, there has never been more choice. But with all the different types of home loans available, how can you determine which one best suits your financial situation? When you take out a home loan, most providers will give you a choice between a fixed,… Read more »
In this extract from their excellent new book ‘Get Started Investing: It’s easier than you think to invest in shares‘, Alec Renehan and Bryce Leske talk us through the mighty power of compounding. Since the creation of the first company, investing in companies has been a powerful creator of wealth for millions of people. A… 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 »
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 »
