Wondering how to pay off your home loan sooner? We look at some things you could do. Australian home loan interest rates remain at historic lows, and the opportunities for paying off a mortgage early are better than ever. Used in conjunction with low rates, here...
Auctions are competitive and stressful for most bidders. Here are six smart strategies that could improve your chances of winning. 1. Don’t show your hand Revealing your maximum bid limit to the agent before the auction could encourage them to push you a little further. For example, during the auction...
There are a range of home loans available in Australia, so it can be hard to understand their features and whether they are right for you. This guide explains all you need to know. Variable loans Variable loans are loans that are subject to interest rate fluctuations....
Essentially, magnesium is vital for helping to keep your heart and muscles working at their best, your blood pressure in check, and your bones strong, as well as regulating your body's temperature. "And it's instrumental in producing and maintaining energy levels, too," naturopath and nutritionist Jess Blair...
Making vegetables fun for kids is a struggle all mums know, especially mother of two Mandy Sacher. In addition to being a busy mother, Mandy is also a Paediatric Nutritionist, recently combining these two traits to launch a self-published book, Wholesome Child. The recipe book focuses on...
When people buy property together, particularly if it’s with a partner or spouse, they often register the title in both people’s names – especially if they’re going to live in the property. But other arrangements are possible, several friends might opt to own individual shares in...
Breaking up is hard to do. On top of the emotional impact, there are practical ramifications as well. When there’s a separation or divorce, debts you’ve accrued during the relationship unfortunately don’t go away. The longer a couple is together, the harder it can be to...
What are the hardest aspects of running your self-managed super fund (SMSF)?
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Loans are by no means ‘one size fits all.’ Different loan types suit different age groups, different living situations and even different attitudes to money. A common trap some home-owners fall into is to consider a mortgage ‘set and forget’. You did your research, shopped around,...
The parts of the world where people live longest may hold the key to the fountain of youth. We explore how to live longer and uncover the Blue Zones’ secrets of a long life. There are five global hotspots where researchers have identified that people live...
He is also an accomplished presenter and educator
Co-authoring the popular investment book, Property vs Shares.