Wisdom can be like fine wine With age comes experience and wisdom. Like a fine wine, age can be a great asset. The last two weeks of our Family Money Meal have been a chance to showcase this. For the uninitiated, the Family Money Meal is a concept from the Barefoot Investor, in […]
Net Worth – The Millionaire Scoreboard
What is your Net Worth? Net Worth is the snapshot of the difference between what you own and what you owe. For businesses, this is recorded on a Balance Sheet as Assets and Liabilities. Everyone should complete their own personal Balance Sheet to measure how they are going financially. To be considered […]
My Favourite Things
Just like Oprah With the last of this years blogs, I was reflecting on how to finish off the year. Oprah and Ellen offer their favourite things, so with that in mind, here are my favourite things, some money related, some random. Enjoy… Book Barefoot Investor for Families I know I use a […]
How we saved $2,000 in one afternoon…
Yes, you read that right, 2,000 big ones!!! Treading our own path with the Barefoot Investor, we have opened up the fee-free accounts, wined and dined through our finance talks and are working on the barefoot steps to financial freedom. Being on the BFI footpath for about 9 months, we thought the time was right […]
3 Little Pigs and the Big Bad Banks
And so it begins… The rate rises that we have all been warned about for the last few years have begun. Not from the Reserve Bank, but from the Lenders themselves. Regardless of what penalties and outcomes may be imposed from the Royal Commission into the Banking Sector, the Big Bad Wolves of the […]
