Moving into pension mode is a big decision. Here’s some options and considerations. One of the hardest decisions for many people – excluding those who want to keep on working – is choosing when to stop. There’s no mandated retirement age as such, although there are prescribed...
Many women will need to do more to build up their super balances by the time they retire. There’s a plethora of data showing women, on average, earn less than males and have lower superannuation balances. The federal government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) released its latest...
Cut your car insurance costs to something more budget-friendly with these easy tips. Whether you’ve pursed the grey nomadding lifestyle and have hit the open road on an open-ended adventure or you’re simply using your car to run daily errands, finding ways to cut car...
I like buying high-quality things. And for the longest time, I’ve had this sneaking suspicion that buying high-quality stuff, which perhaps initially was more expensive, actually saved me money in the long run. It wasn’t until very recently, though, that I noticed a strong argument in support...
EMBARKING ON A FASTING JOURNEY CAN BE A TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCE FOR BOTH MIND AND BODY. FASTING, PRACTICED FOR CENTURIES ACROSS DIFFERENT CULTURES AND FOR VARIOUS REASONS, OFFERS A RANGE OF POTENTIAL BENEFITS, INCLUDING WEIGHT MANAGEMENT, IMPROVED INSULIN SENSITIVITY, INCREASED MENTAL CLARITY, AND ENHANCED SPIRITUAL CONNECTION. While fasting may...
FEELING ANNOYED BY SOMEONE OR BY SOME EVENTS DURING THE DAY IS NORMAL. WE ALL EXPERIENCE THAT. HOWEVER, IF YOU'RE FEELING ANNOYED OR IRRITATED BY EVERYONE AND EVERYTHING AROUND YOU, IT'S A MATTER OF CONCERN THAT REQUIRES ATTENTION, AS SUCH BEHAVIOR WILL DRASTICALLY IMPACT YOUR...
When buying a home, you know you will need a deposit but there are other costs you should consider. The costs listed in this article can vary depending on many factors. It is important you do your own research into each cost to get an...
Superannuation is one of the most effective wealth creation tools in Australia today. The taxation benefits of voluntary contributions into your superannuation are well-known, as is the ability to access your super funds (via a self-managed super fund) to invest in property. Unfortunately, however, there are simple mistakes...
Australian Tax Office Office data shows a high percentage of SMSFs are lacking portfolio diversification. The Australian Taxation Office has just released its annual overview of key statistics and analysis of Australia’s self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) sector for the 2021-22 financial year. While the ATO releases its most current...
Managing risk is an essential part of investment strategy to reduce the potential for losses. Risk is not just associated with investing though - life can throw a curve ball or two and insurance is one way to manage risk in a broader context. It’s a matter...
He is also an accomplished presenter and educator
Co-authoring the popular investment book, Property vs Shares.