Give them the gift that lasts forever
Years ago, I cracked the Christmas shopping code and now I give everyone the ultimate present, the gift of books. Here is some inspiration for your Christmas list, writes the Barefoot Investor.
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How ignoring the haters is the best revenge
Not all readers are cheering for the Barefoot Investor. Here he reveals some of the angriest emails from the past year, but he doesn’t mind the haters because he just wants to “look after the battlers” — and make his dad proud.
When it comes to wealth, looks can be deceiving
Debt in Australia has become an epidemic — while some people drive around in flash cars, in reality they can’t keep up with the repayments. What we really need is a financial revolution in our schools, writes the Barefoot Investor.
How financial advice can be a lifesaver
Australia may be the second wealthiest country on earth but we also have some of the highest rates of household debts in the world. If you really want to get a handle on your money, you need to focus, writes the Barefoot Investor.
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Time to bully your bank
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There’s no nest in this super lark
FOR this super fund couple, buying an investment property is not the way to go, says Barefoot Investor Scott Pape.
Investing in a boy’s future
IN a perfect world, I would manage a trust for a child by investing the bulk of the money in low-cost listed investment companies for the next 15 years, writes SCOTT PAPE.
Domestic violence: money a weapon
TENS of thousands of women are staying in abusive relationships, because they think they’re trapped financially, writes SCOTT PAPE
Land deal is penpoint robbery
A DODGY deal from a property investment group is robbery with a pen instead of a gun, writes BAREFOOT INVESTOR.
Driving a hard bargain on cars
FORTY years ago, in a dusty car yard in Mi1dura, my father kicked the tyres of a Ford Falcon, writes SCOTT PAPE.
Fatherly advice makes sense
DOING an “interview” with your father makes it a lot easier to talk to your own children about meaningful things that usually get swept under the carpet, writes SCOTT PAPE.
Financial panic a passing fad
A FINANCIAL catastrophe of biblical proportions is set to happen. I know this because a number of people have emailed me. Seriously, I couldn’t make this stuff up if I tried, writes SCOTT PAPE
Dividends in family time, Dad
SPENDING time with their children pays huge, life-changing dividends for fathers, writes SCOTT PAPE.
Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/business/barefoot-investor/page/52