How to spot a dodgy investment
A guaranteed 8 per cent return on a $10,000 investment sounds like a dream come true, but in reality it could cause you one hell of a financial hangover. Here’s how to spot a fake.
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The safe move that will prevent you from being sorry
Keeping your family’s finances safe could be as easy as a trip to Bunnings, saving time and heartache when life goes astray, writes the Barefoot Investor.
Mortgage wars: How to get a better rate on your loan
The RBA has announced a record low rate cut that is expected to stick around, which means it’s the perfect time to shoot for a better rate on your loan, writes Barefoot Investor. Here’s how.
Scott Pape’s guide to getting a pay rise
Just because we’re facing a recession, doesn’t mean you should be selling yourself short when it comes to getting a pay rise — you never know when that spare cash could come in handy, writes the Barefoot Investor.
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Challenge to fill your bucket list
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Separate paths to nowhere
A COUPLE needs to have a “date night” to sort out their finances and decide whether they want to share their money or separate, writes Barefoot Investor.
Get out of debt — start now
MAKING your money work for you is still the best way forward, writes the Barefoot Investor.
And the winner is …
WELCOME to the Fogey Awards for 2016 — the annual awards celebrating the characters who’ve managed to put a bit of showbiz into the all-too-sensible world of investing. writes Barefoot Investor.
Don’t let emotions get exploited
GET yourself into a good financial state instead of letting institutions exploit your emotions for their own gain, writes the Barefoot Investor.
A novel way to find the perfect present
IT’S almost one week to Christmas and you haven’t bought any presents for your loved ones. Don’t fret, Barefoot Investor has the answer — books.
Terminal, so how to claim cash
FOLLOW the right strategy and you can get an early super payout for a terminal medical condition so you can have more family time, writes the Barefoot Investor.
Barefoot Investor: How to deal with haters
AFTER 12 years of being in the spotlight, Barefoot Investor has a PhD in dealing with haters. Here’s what he has learned about dealing with doubters.
Uncouple from the man-child
IT’S time to look at sorting out a financial mess by getting out of a marriage to a little boy who can’t be trusted with a credit card, writes Barefoot Investor.
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