A few weeks back in Mental Accounting – a Help or a Hinderance? we started to delve into the fascinating world of Cognitive Biases, and how they can be hazardous to your financial health. Well […]
Status Quo Bias – The Great Wealth Destroyer
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Are you too cashed up?
Everybody loves that feeling of being ‘cashed up’ – you’ve just finished a huge job and a client has just squared their enormous bill, or you’ve had a windfall at two-up, maybe you’ve sold a […]
Superannuation for the Self-Employed – Pt 2
So, in part 1 we took a look at the superannuation conundrum for the self employed, and we also took a brief look at what a significant difference time can make to your investment returns (and […]
8 Ways you can Invest in Real Estate
Its no secret that Australians have a love affair with property – for generations ‘The Great Australian Dream’ has been home ownership…but it doesn’t stop there. Our love affair has also spilled over into the […]
Financial Planning Myths
According to a 2017 Wealth Sentiment Survey 7 out of 10 Australians have not received financial advice or seen a financial planner in the prior two years. Yet the same survey participants, when asked to rate […]
Superannuation for the Self-Employed – Pt 1.
A couple of weeks ago i had an interesting experience. I was scrolling through my Facebook feed and a post from an old Uni mate (A Professional Musician) grabbed my attention… “I’m curious – how […]
Mental Accounting – A Help or a Hinderance?
Do you feel differently about spending your tax return than you do about spending your paycheque? Have you got separate spending accounts and saving accounts? Do you have credit card debt, but also some money […]
Don’t wait for your tax return
Everyone loves that time of year sometime between July and October, when roughly 14 days after the submission of their tax return a glorious lump of cash just magically appears in their bank account – […]
The Best Kind of Right, and the Worst Kind of Wrong
Imagine you’re on a new oddball gameshow, where you are subject to a series of questions – and pitted against the studio audience. Its not like a regular gameshow where if you’re right you’re right. […]
Your Financial Services A-Team
Happy New Year all, I hope you all had a marvellous 2017, and are gearing up for an even better 2018! According to an SMH Article, around 50% of us made new years resolutions on […]