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December 18, 2020 Looking Back on 2020: Our Year in Review

Some thoughts on the crazy year that was 2020 and how things are going for us personally.

December 12, 2020 One Reader’s Remarkable Journey Towards FIRE

Learn how this reader turned his financial life around and is now well on the path to financial independence.

December 4, 2020 Investment Portfolio Update: H2 2020

Sharing the latest portfolio breakdowns, as well as our passive income and where our money is invested.

November 28, 2020 How Do House Prices Affect Financial Independence?

Despite high house prices, low mortgage rates mean home ownership is still relatively affordable.  Monthly costs matter more than prices.

November 13, 2020 Follow-Up Interview with Early Retiree, Michael

I check in with fellow Perth early retiree to see how he’s enjoying his freedom.  He shares life lessons, and thoughts on investing and family.

October 30, 2020 How Being Green Makes You A Wealth Building Machine

Making choices that are better for the planet often end up making us wealthier too.

October 7, 2020 Sitting Down with Strong Money – Your Questions Answered #13

In this Q&A, among other things I cover:  Ray Dalio, equal weight ETFs, crypto, and what happens if Vanguard goes bankrupt.

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September 26, 2020 Highest Paying Jobs in Australia Without A Degree

A list of 60 jobs which pay $60,000 per year or more ($30 per hour and above).

September 15, 2020 How to Travel and Enjoy Time Off Without Killing Your Savings

A few strategies and lessons on keeping travel and holiday costs under control.

September 8, 2020 The Surprising Tax Efficiency of Dividends

The franking credit system in Australia means dividends are a very tax-efficient source of income.

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August 22, 2020 How We Manage Our Money Each Month, Explained!

Our finances are a bit complicated.  I break down how our household cashflow works while we transition from property to shares.

August 14, 2020 The Lost Art of Moderation

Destroying the idea that you need to be be extremely frugal to increase your savings.

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