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Peter Thornhill’s Investment Strategy for 2021 and Beyond

A step by step breakdown of Peter Thornhill’s investment strategy, how to follow it, and his most important lessons.

Achieving Financial Independence With A Family

An epic post full of great advice on reaching financial independence when you have kids (from someone who is doing it!).

Podcast: Multiple Ways to Make More Money

Ideas and strategies to help you make more money on your road to financial independence.

Investment Portfolio Update: H1 2021

An update on our investments, including our dividend income for the first half of FY 2021, and what shares we’ve been buying lately.

Podcast: Should You Pay Down Debt Or Invest?

Strategies for dealing with debt on the FI journey. And the pros and cons of investing vs paying down debt.

Index Funds in Australia: VAS, A200, IOZ | The Options & The Benefits

I like index funds a lot more than I used to.  This article explores the reasons why and looks at a few of the options.

How to Buy Shares (Beginners Guide with Screenshots)

A step by step guide to buying your first parcel of shares.  I break everything down with screenshots to make it super easy.

Podcast: FIRE Away! – Listener Questions Roundup #2

We answer a few of the most common investing questions recently sent in by listeners.

Strong Money Website Update

A few notes on how the Strong Money site has been updated, with new areas, content and features.

Podcast: The Benefits of Semi-Retirement (And How To Do It)

Semi-retirement or ‘Semi-FI’ is a fantastic way to get a lot of freedom in a much shorter time than following the traditional financial independence path.

Podcast: Pat Just Bought A House (Q&A with a New Homebuyer)

I grill my podcast host Pat for all the details on his recent move to buy a house, including how it affects his FI plans.

Investing vs Speculating (and How to Tell the Difference)

I break down the key differences between proper long term investing, and those looking to get rich overnight.