Are you being harassed by marketers?
Have any of you ever googled something and then be inundated for weeks with ads for what you googled? The…
Friday faves: Volume 112
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The importance of good investing behaviour
There are no shortage of articles and books on how to invest, or information on different investments. All that is…
Friday faves: Volume 111
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Investing for enough part two
The concept of ‘enough’ is so critically important when investing, yet so few investors consider it. Most investors I see…
Friday faves: Volume 110
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You don't need a reason to save money
Occasionally I will come across someone who has no savings goals at all. Naturally, they will then spend all their…
Friday faves: Volume 109
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Has your house insurance run away from you?
I’m not sure if today’s blog is necessary or if it is a common oversight. I have seen it from…
Friday faves: Volume 108
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The smartest thing an investor can do is stop thinking they are so smart
Some of the best performing investors are those who are not too smart. I have found many intelligent people to…
Friday faves: Volume 107
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Don't be stingy on your life
Before I discovered the concept of financial independence I was living dollar to dollar. I was the classic example, of…
Friday faves: Volume 106
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No, the OCR increase is not crashing the housing market
Last week the Reserve Bank dropped a bombshell on the country. An increase in the official cash rate of 25…
Friday faves: Volume 105
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Slow burning FIRE
When I first discovered that early retirement was even a thing, I was so excited. Here I was thinking that…
Friday faves: Volume 104
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Be fearsome like the honey badger
We have already learned how much we can learn from fire ants with regards to teamwork. Well today it is…
Friday faves: Volume 103
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Investing for enough
Often, I see investors trying to make the absolute maximum return they can. Chasing the hot stocks and trading at…
Friday faves: Volume 102
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Don't be like the 'experts'
Stock markets around the world are highly priced relative to earnings. Some may even say we are in a bubble.…
Friday faves: Volume 101
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Is now a good time to buy a house?
With the housing market as hot as it is, a common question is “Is now a good time to buy…
Friday faves: Volume 100
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Money lessons for my younger self (sneak peek)
Late last year I wrote a book called money lessons for my younger self. It is a series of 100…
Money lessons for my younger self (sneak peek)
Late last year I wrote a book called money lessons for my younger self. It is a series of 100…