BACK PAIN CAN SIGNIFICANTLY DISRUPT YOUR SLEEP AND LEAVE YOU FEELING GROGGY AND IRRITABLE DURING THE DAY. WHILE MANY FACTORS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO BACK PAIN, YOUR SLEEPING POSITION PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE. Getting a good night's sleep is crucial for your health, but back pain can...
Are you interested in property development? While many properties make good homes, fewer are “investment grade” properties and even fewer are potentially profitable development sites. In a recent blog, I outlined why I choose the suburbs where I undertake developments very carefully. Now it’s time to find the “right” property in...
With an aging population and ever-decreasing government resources, Australians are looking at being less reliant on the social security safety net and planning personal strategies to give themselves comfortable financial security in later years. Given the vagaries of the stock market, investing in property is being recognised...
Why a growing number of trustees are switching to ETFs and managed funds. A growing number of self managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are using exchange traded funds (ETFs) and managed funds as core parts of their investment portfolio, the 2024 Vanguard/Investment Trends SMSF Report has...
It’s a simple question a lot of landlords ask. But the answer is a bit more complex. Read on to find out why. Landlord insurance is all about protecting owners from the unique risks they face when leasing their investment property. In general, the insurance can cover the property...
As tax time is approaching it's time to get all your financial ducks in a row. And this year, it’s more important than ever for property investors to get it right. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced it will focus on three areas where people make...
Anxiety and depression often feel like constant companions. But did you know that what you eat can have a big impact on how you feel? It's true! The food we put into our bodies doesn't just affect our physical health; it also plays a role...
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterised by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to symptoms like coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, and difficulty breathing. While it commonly emerges in childhood, it can affect individuals of all ages. In asthma, the airways become swollen and sensitive,...
Purchasing your first home is an important decision with far-reaching implications. You’ll be significantly better off financially if you make the right choice. However, if you mess it up and buy the wrong property, you could be worse off both financially and from a lifestyle perspective. Many parents...
The super changes on the way from the start of the 2024-25 financial year. A number of superannuation changes will come into effect from 1 July 2024 that are designed to help working Australians get more money into the retirement savings system. If fully utilised, the changes...
He is also an accomplished presenter and educator
Co-authoring the popular investment book, Property vs Shares.