Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don’t. PETE SEEGER Welcome to our March newsletter. It’s been about five weeks since the last one, but things have been...
If you wish to find you must search. Rarely does a good idea interrupt you. JIM ROHN Welcome to our first newsletter of the year. It’s hard to believe the end of January is nearly upon us. It’s going to be a big year with elections in the United States and...
A credit card is an anaesthetic which simply delays the pain. HELEN MASON Welcome to our last newsletter of 2023 It’s been another eventful year with no progress with the war in Ukraine and the unexpected attack by Hamas on Israel. I don’t think either of...
Special Christmas Bulletin Home at last, after a whirlwind tour around the country, giving talks about downsizing and launching our new downsizing book. It was great to see so many of you who are subscribers, and to talk to people who brought older copies of my books...
“The easiest way to get to where you want to be is to find someone who is already there and ask them for directions.” DAVID MELTZER Welcome to our November Newsletter Last week our Reserve Bank raised interest rates another 25 basis points. It was...
“The unexpected blow lands heaviest.” SENECA Welcome to our October Newsletter We have just got home from London, so today’s newsletter will be mainly about travel. Our original plan for the trip started with a Qantas return flight from Brisbane to...
“The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake.” NELSON BOSWELL Welcome to our September Newsletter It’s been another busy month and the good news is that the Reserve Bank did not increase interest...
“Make the most of yourself, because that is all there is of you.” RALPH WALDO EMERSON Welcome to another Newsletter The big news last week was the housing summit, but unfortunately, I can see nothing proposed to solve the alleged housing crisis....
“Don’t make your mistakes into a habit, rather make it a habit of learning from your mistakes.” DAVID MELTZER The Reserve Bank has spoken… …and, as I predicted, interest rates are on hold for at least one more month. The big question now...
