How to pick a great accountant at tax time
It’s that time of year again. If you’re on the lookout for a new accountant, this is how you can find a great money mentor who provides trustworthy advice at tax time, writes The Barefoot Investor.
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Barefoot: The bitcoin scam that sucked in Aussies
It’s a dodgy scheme that’s seen Aussies lose thousands of dollars. But this week the Barefoot Investor decided to have a bit of fun with the scammers.
Aussies have lost sight of what is important in life
You may think you want cool clothes, an Apple watch, or a fancy car. But you really don’t. You don’t need status symbols, or gadgets, or fancy brand labels. All you need to get ahead in life is to be a hard worker.
Warning households can’t ignore
Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has warned Australians are missing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get ahead – but few are taking notice.
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Property stress test yet to come
HOUSE prices just keep on surging and this time it’s different, right? Think again, writes the Barefoot Investor, Scott Pape.
Save your cash, buy the book
IF you have a money issue, or want to win a fight, put your questions to Barefoot Investor.
Start forming wealthy habits early on
‘MY grandmother loves you”, said a young woman I met recently. She explained that her Nana was forever clipping out my newspaper columns and sending them to her in the mail
Vow to be smart with investments
IF you have a burning money issue, or want to win a fight, put your questions to Barefoot Investor.
It may be called Nimble but it isn’t new
THIS week I’ve been on the hunt. I’ve been looking for a DUFF — Designated Ugly Fat Friend. For those of you over 25, it’s the new hip phrase. They’re even making a teen comedy about it
In the long run, it pays to wipe out debt
THE Barefoot Investor answers Herald Sun readers’ questions on saving, borrowing, investing and all things finance.
The successful tale of a good egg
FIVE years ago, a nine-year-old boy gathered all his chooks’ eggs, put them into a plastic bag and sold them to anyone who would stop. He had no idea how much it would change his family’s life.
Labouring with a heavy debt
IF you have a burning money issue, or you want to win a fight with your spouse, put your questions to Barefoot Investor.
Lessons learned after rising from the ashes
TWELVE months ago, almost to the day, our family home burned to the ground. We got nothing out. You may have seen it on the nightly news at the time.
Mum, you’re in top shape
IF you have a burning money issue, or you want to win a fight with your spouse, put your questions to Barefoot Investor.
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