Financial freedom is really so simple it can be done in two astoundingly easy steps. Step 1. Spend less than you earn Step 2. Invest the difference So why do so few people actually achieve it? Most people have a…
We took a call from a client recently who had popped out of the office to grab a coffee; all was right in the world. 15 minutes later she tripped on an obstacle and broke her left arm and right…
How good is your bank account? Working as a finance broker I get to look at a lot of bank statements every day from all walks of life and from lots of different banks. One thing that stands out to…
Do you have a little voice in the back of your mind telling you that you could be financially better off but you just don't know what to do to make it a reality? Well, there is no time like…
Three Simple Rules of Tax Deductions. Australian's claim around $22 billion each year for their work-related expenses. The ATO again this year will be focusing on exactly what claims are being made and have special algorithms in place to highlight…
Dreaming about what you'll do in retirement is exhilarating. It's fun to think about golfing and grandkids, cruising... Figuring out how to turn your nest egg into an income stream you can live on for decades is tedious, worrisome stuff…
Here our top tips for finding value, so your hard-won wealth doesn't leak out in dribs and drabs. We devote a section to the biggest goal of all -- a secure retirement. And because life isn't all about making money,…
Couples need healthy communication to be on the same page, and women have a vital role to play in the process. When couples plan their retirement, they should take into account a simple fact of life: On average, women live…
Take the time to find out where your money is going on a day-to-day basis. If you're not exactly drowning but have the distinct feeling that you're treading water while others swim merrily by, then here is where you'll find…
