Noel News – December 2023

Noel News – December 2023

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

Special Christmas Bulletin

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...
Noel News – November 2023

Noel News – November 2023

“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...
Noel News – October 2023

Noel News – October 2023

“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...
Noel News – September 2023

Noel News – September 2023

“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...
Noel News – August 2023

Noel News – August 2023

“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....
Noel News – July 2023

Noel News – July 2023

“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...
Noel News – Special Bulletin 2

Noel News – Special Bulletin 2

Good morning, This is a special bulletin to rectify the technical problems in yesterday’s newsletter. We had a huge response to the Brisbane event with James and me, but many people emailed me to say the link did not work. I have responded to everybody who emailed me...
Noel News – June 2023

Noel News – June 2023

“The simple things that lead to success are all easy to do. But they’re also just as easy not to do.” JIM ROHN   Another financial year ends Good morning. We are almost at the end of another financial year. In the newsletter I wrote at this time last...