Why you shouldn’t put all your investment eggs in the one basket. The Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra isn't widely regarded as a renowned investment strategist. But it's in his most famous literary work Don Quixote, published in 1605, that one of the quintessential investment phrases, still...
As Aussie prepare for the upcoming bushfire season, what do insurance policyholders need to know to protect their interests? Insurance expert, Professor Michael Sherris from the School of Risk and Actuarial Studies at UNSW Business School said that bushfires are becoming more prevalent with increased temperatures. He further said: "This...
As parents, we strive to arm our children with the necessary skills and knowledge that will guide them through life. A critical yet often overlooked part of this toolkit is financial literacy. Grasping money management from an early age can have a profoundly positive impact on a...
If you’re travelling with a major cruise line, chances are your fare does not include shore excursions. Your accommodation, meals and entertainment — all you need for a carefree holiday at sea — are all taken care of. If, however, you have your heart set on...
EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE DAYTIME SLEEPINESS CAN STEM FROM VARIOUS FACTORS. WHILE INADEQUATE NIGHTTIME SLEEP IS A COMMON CONTRIBUTOR TO FEELINGS OF TIREDNESS, SEVERAL SLEEP DISORDERS CAN ALSO RESULT IN EXCESSIVE DAYTIME SLEEPINESS. Feeling tired during the day is a common experience that many of us face. Whether...
Key takeaways While many property investors know they want their properties to replace their income, I’ve found most don’t actually think about how they’ll actually achieve financial freedom. It doesn’t really matter how many properties you own. Attaining wealth doesn't just happen - it’s the result of a...
It is critical for advice services to reach Australians at a younger stage of life and to take into account an individual’s whole of wealth and household retirement picture. You need look no further than the recently released Intergenerational Report to see that Australia’s retirement landscape is changing...
These three common mistakes are easy to avoid. Making them could be costly. It’s understandable that heightened share market volatility can be very unsettling for investors. And there’s a reasonable chance that markets will remain volatile over the medium term, with inflation and interest rates still high. Higher...
There are potentially big profits to be made when renovating. But, it's not always smooth sailing for those trying to manufacture a profit through a property refresh. You see...
Have you ever wondered what your financial thermostat is set for? Perhaps the thought has never crossed your mind? Let‘s look at it a different way… What is your Air Conditioner temperature set for? I know where we live in Brisbane it runs at a consistent and cool 23...
He is also an accomplished presenter and educator
Co-authoring the popular investment book, Property vs Shares.