Category: Personal finance
New Year resolutions that kill two birds
Most of us set resolutions for the New Year, but very few achieve them. We often envision our perfect selves and set goals too ...
12 days of Christmas finance tips
12 days of Christmas Finance Tips On the 1st day of Christmas, I set out my financial goals for the New Year. On the ...
House prices to crash by 10%
Gareth Aird, the head of economics at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has predicted a 10% correction for Australian house prices when the Reserve ...
Australia’s labour shortage and the ‘wealth effect’
Pre-COVID, Australia was ripe with the rhetoric of foreigners stealing the jobs of hard-working Australians looking for a fair go. But if the pandemic ...
What is salary sacrificing and is it for me?
It sounds like some sort of sacrificial ritual for your paycheck, but don’t worry it’s neither complicated nor sinister. Salary sacrificing is simply asking ...
How much money will I need each year of my retirement to live comfortably?
Most of us don’t know how long we will live. As a result, it’s best to have a passive annual income in retirement rather ...
Not taking a risk can sometimes be the biggest risk
Sometimes, choosing not to take a risk can pose the biggest risk. This rings true with the COVID-19 vaccine in Australia. Many who can’t ...
How to post on your Facebook business page
Facebook has over 3 billion monthly active users. 12 million in Australia. 2.2 billion use it through their phone. Women between 18 – 24 ...
Property tax reform
The states are asking the Australian federal government to adopt a new property tax system offering flexibility to home buyers. A buyer would be ...
Intrinsic value, a measure of volatility and risk
Intrinsic value is a measure of what an asset is worth. This measure is arrived at through an objective calculation or complex financial model, ...