The best gift you could ever give your mum
Many people see Barefoot as being about money-grubbing finance, but at its core it’s about how to look after those we love. Here’s the best thing you could do for your mum.
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Why switching off makes everyone a winner
The true currency of the internet age is attention, so Big Tech will continue to use psychological tricks to steal more of ours — and now it’s trying to hook us even younger.
Why even a little bit is a sorry joke
Cryptocurrency is a fascinating area but it’s stressful being a gambler. There is no skill involved, and the odds are stacked against you.
Five podcasts that will leave you feeling rich
Podcasts where intelligent people talk about interesting things can leave you feeling really rich. Here are five worth listening to.
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The price you’ll pay for indulging your teen
A BELOW-average grade in money management colours your entire life so start testing your teenagers now, writes Barefoot Investor.
Love can lead to a dumb call
JUST because love is all around you, don’t jump into joint finances too quickly. Take your time to see how the partnership develops, writes Barefoot Investor.
Revenge is coming for first home buyers
THERE are 15,000 new Melbourne apartments due to settle before June 30. Many won’t. Tick. Tick. Tick. That’s the sound of the inner-city apartment market, writes Barefoot Investor.
No drama that can’t be sorted
A WIFE’S insolvency issue has stalled an expansion loan for a business but she should dial down the drama as it can be sorted, writes Barefoot Investor.
Will first home buyers get a foot in the door?
FIRST home buyers will soon be able to divert extra money into their super and then draw it out to buy a house. Is this a good thing? Barefoot Investor investigates.
Stay calm about debt hex
IF you have a HECS debt don’t rush to pay it off. It’s the cheapest loan you’ll ever get and it’ll come out of your salary, writes Barefoot Investor.
How an old gardener achieved real wealth
A CHAT with garden guru Peter Cundall was one of the most thought-provoking of Barefoot Investor’s life. What can an old gardener teach about achieving real wealth? Read on.
Wealthiest still need a purpose
COMING into large amounts of money brings the challenge of protecting that wealth and finding further meaning in your life, writes Barefoot Investor.
What Amazon means for Australia
AMAZON’S impending arrival, if the US is any guide, will please shoppers who need something delivered quickly. But the outlook for retail workers isn’t so rosy, writes Barefoot Investor.
Why you should fight to save your family home
BAREFOOT Investor Scott Pape often tells people up to their armpits in debt to sell their cars, investment properties and jetskis — but rarely the family home. Here’s why.
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