Reading Time: 1 Minute Hello everyone, Here’s the latest Youtube video on “How to buy property in Australia”. When I first started, I was pretty confused with the steps involved when it came to buying property. So when a friend who’s shopping for a new home, asked me what to do – I thought… why not do a video! So here we are… Have a watch below: Hope you enjoyed the view! Buying property can be very daunting and overwhelming – but hopefully with these steps, things will seem a lot easier for you. Until next time! Did you enjoy this post? If yes, put your email in and click…
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The Frugal Samurai Interview Series – Dave from Strong Money Australia
Reading Time: 4 Minutes Hey everyone! It’s time for another episode of the interview series, in which I showcase other Aussie FIRE bloggers for us to learn more about their journey. Another illustrious guest today… it’s Dave from Strong Money Australia! Dave runs a very popular blog over at strongmoneyaustralia.com Dave from Strong Money Australia Let’s jump in! Hey Dave! How old are you and MrsStrongMoney? Turned 31 this year, my spouse is quite a bit older than me. We’ve been together about 10 years or so. Do you have kids? Nah I don’t have kids. We have a bulldog instead, and he’s more than enough work haha! What area…
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6 Personality Traits Of Successful Investors (Youtube)
Reading Time: 1 Minute Many people are looking to get started in investing. But before we put any money on the line, it’s very important that we get one thing right… our mindset. In today’s video I’ll go through 6 personality traits all great investors have, which we should all adopt to ensure long term success. I think it’s even more important in today’s day and age, in which we are increasingly hearing stories of people making “easy” money in the market. But making money has NEVER been easy. It takes fortitude, resilience and a healthy dose of luck to be a long term successful investor. Which is why having…
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Guest Post – 5 Ways To Compare Stock Market Investments
Reading Time: 3 Minutes Hey everyone! Hope we are all enjoying the long weekend – a well deserved break to recharge and make some sense of all the craziness in the world right now. There’s a welcome treat for us in today’s post. It’s a guest post from Gavin at Options Trading IQ. Gavin is a self-taught options trader, who most recently was working and living in the CAYMAN ISLANDS. Having met Gav personally, he certainly falls under my definition of FIRE, retired from working for the man and now doing what he enjoys. You can read more about Gavin here, and follow him on Twitter at @OptiontradinIQ Ooo and…
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The Way We Think – 9 Cognitive Biases
Reading Time: 4 Minutes The market has bottomed, buy buy buy!!! The market has more to fall, sell sell sell!!! Hi guys! So those are the two main themes out there regarding the state of the market. Those two messages are polar opposites of course, and just like Arthur Fleck, the last couple of months has left you confused, exhilarated, disturbed and above all, in shock. So why are there two distinct views at the opposite end of the spectrum? It’s because of the way we think. Or more specifically, our cognitive biases. Cognition You see, most of us like to think we are rational people, in that we are…
