“The most dangerous lies are not the ones we’re told.They’re the ones hidden in the fine print.” Welcome to our August newsletter Sadly, the news is not good. The government is still determined to push its Budget legislation through and, as...
“Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive” SIR WALTER SCOTT Welcome to a new financial year It’s been one of the most extraordinary financial years I can remember. Twelve months ago, most economists thought interest...
“Co-operate with the inevitable.” DALE CARNEGIE Welcome to our June Newsletter What a remarkable three weeks it has been. Never has a budget received such publicity. And of course, as time passes and people analyse it more closely, some of the...
“Any government that promisesto rob Peter to pay Paul can alwaysdepend on the support of Paul.” GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Last Tuesday night, Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down one of the most unpopular budgets in Australia’s history. He claimed the Budget was...
“Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting.” ELIZABETH BIBESCO Welcome to our May Newsletter The Reserve Bank has lifted rates again – the third increase this year. Predictably, the blame has been sheeted home...
“The real measure of your wealthis how much you’d be worthif you lost all your money.” ANON Welcome to our April Newsletter We are now nine months into the 2025/26 financial year, and the mood is vastly different from July last year. My good...
“If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money on them.” ABIGAIL VAN BUREN Welcome to our March Newsletter I’m writing this at a time when there is a war going on in Iran, but hopefully it...
“You cannot solve a problemuntil you acknowledge that you have oneand accept responsibility for solving it.” ZIG ZIGLAR WelcomE to our February Newsletter It’s a big one this month, because a lot is happening. Let’s start with yesterday’s...
“Poor government comes about when good citizenssit on their hands instead of standing on their feet” ROBERT BAKER PODCAST Making Money Made Simple with Noel WhittakerRenowned broadcaster John Deeks and I discuss all the big topics covered in this...
