‘Cars are a terrible investment’: Barefoot Investor’s take on EVs
Cars have always been a terrible investment and EVs just let you feel morally superior while you do it, says Barefoot Investor Scott Pape
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Barefoot Investor: Help! I’m at war with Mum’s toy boy
A reader’s elderly mum has married a much younger guy, who sits on the couch enjoying a free house and a ready supply of easy cash. The Barefoot Investor says there’s one thing she must do.
‘Total prick’: Barefoot Investor calls out financial abuser
Barefoot Investor has some frank advice for the daughter of an old man who’s using money to control his wife, and calls out an obvious scam that’s pulling in far too many victims.
3 things Warren Buffett taught me that changed everything: Barefoot
He’s known as the greatest investor of all time. And there’s three things Warren Buffett taught me that made me rethink everything, writes Scott Pape.
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‘Our home insurance has tripled’: here’s how to cut your bill
Over a third of insurers increased prices by more than 15 per cent last year. Here’s Barefoot Investor’s step-by-step guide to get a better deal.
‘My boyfriend’s car addiction has cost us $30k’
Scott Pape tells a young woman whose boyfriend has left them $30,000 in debt because of his car addiction that they should offload the vehicle and she should consider a trade-in of her own.
It’s time to call your bank and whine
No one knows where interest rates are headed so Barefoot Investor’s advice is call your bank and whine until you get a better mortgage deal.
My dropkick brother-in-law feeds off me like a parasite
My brother-in-law has it sorted – mail-order bride, living rent-free, demanding lavish gifts and refusing to pay back a $10k loan he lost on the stockmarket. Here’s Barefoot Investor’s advice to a fed up woman.
Surviving Trump, tariffs and our own election circus
Trump’s trade war is more political theatre than policy and Australia’s own election circus isn’t far behind. Here’s how Barefoot Investor’s keeping his sanity.
‘Awkward and weird’: Barefoot’s summer love affair with AI
An AI chatbot named Lucy has become Barefoot’s go-to for advice, insights, and road trip conversations. Is this the beginning of a beautiful relationship or will it end in tears?
Barefoot Investor: ‘How I took on the fake Scott Pape scammers’
Barefoot Investor tried to uncover Facebook’s fake Scott Pape scammers but it all descended into chaos with his wife away, the kids sick and German backpackers running his farm.
Unit owner’s shocking $210k loss over 10 years
Not everyone is making a killing on property says Scott Pape, noting some inner city suburbs are struggling with one seller having to cut $210k off the price they paid 10 years ago.
Scott Pape’s top three Christmas gift ideas
Barefoot Investor Scott Pape says the best Christmas gifts tell people that they’re smart. Here’s what he recommends this year.
Home loan rates relief: Scott Pape polishes crystal ball
Stubborn home loan interest rates are no match for Scott Pape’s three-year-old son, writes the Barefoot investor.
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