Beginner’s Content

Financial independence can seem complex, but is easily broken down into simple actions. In this article, I explain how to beat procrastination and take your first steps, building momentum, and how surprisingly powerful it is.

Everything we do comes with benefits and drawbacks.  When we ‘sacrifice’ one thing for another, we’re choosing a better set of benefits and drawbacks.  And if that’s the case, then it’s not really sacrifice at all.

I retired from my full-time job 5 years ago. Here’s how the experience is going, how I spend my time, and my advice for you.

Practical thoughts and ideas for keeping your finances in rock-solid shape as we live through a period of higher inflation.

We discuss the crackdown on financial content by the regulator ASIC.  We share our thoughts on these issues, how it affects content creators and why we’ve decided to end the show.

In this episode, we talk about taxes on income and investments, possible ways to reduce tax on our financial journeys, and what tax looks like when we reach early retirement.

A thought experiment. What if we had to start our wealth-building journey all over again from scratch today. I share the steps I would take.

This week we answer some great questions sent in by listeners. We discuss starting a business, index prices, super, market crashes + more.

There’s a huge amount of ways we can spend our spare time which are fun, meaningful and also help us save.  Here’s a list of 50 enjoyable low cost activities I came up with.

Most commentary implies that the future is bleak, and young people are screwed since there are so many factors working against us.  Is this true?  We unpack the arguments today and share our thoughts.

The personal habits and traits we discuss are key to building a happy and prosperous future. They help us reach our goals, but keep our lives balanced and healthy too!

We discuss how robo-advisors work, the pros and cons, their investment strategies, fees, and how they compares to DIY alternatives.