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5 questions to ask before starting a small business

Posted by Mark Attard on 28 June 2016
5 questions to ask before starting a small business
Are you really ready to turn your business ideas into reality? You're not alone if the thought of working for yourself seems like a good option. Not having to answer to anyone else might be particularly appealing. So, too, is dedicating your time to something you are truly passionate about. But, do you have what it takes? To help find out, you must ask yourself some tough questions. Because, quite simply, starting a small business takes a lot of hard work, skills, people, money...
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Top 5 principles for mastering your money

Posted by Chris Collard on 28 June 2016
Top 5 principles for mastering your money
Learn how to achieve your financial goals sooner. Believe it or not mastering your money is not all about how much you earn. Sure, your income is important, but the most important thing is having clarity over the money you do have. That means using it correctly to achieve the things that are most important to you. Whether you're saving for an overseas holiday, preparing to have more time off when your baby arrives, or finally buying that investment property you've always wa...
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Want to know the differences between poor and rich people?

Posted by Mark Attard on 28 June 2016
Want to know the differences between poor and rich people?
Here are 7 traits we've noticed in smart money managers. Most people have thought about what it would be like to live debt free, take ad hoc holidays and maybe even own a really nice car or three! The million-dollar question is: How to become rich? Naturally, there's no simple answer. But, we have noticed a few significant differences between people who have mastered the art of managing and making money, and those who struggle to create any wealth for themselves at all....
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Early Retirement, forget it when the kids are still at home!

Posted by Mark Attard on 14 June 2016
Early Retirement, forget it when the kids are still at home!
Are you ready to spend the kids inheritance? Don't worry, you're not the only parents having this conversation. And there are a few good reasons for having it. For example, 40 per cent of 20-24 year olds still live at home, according to the recent ABS Census. These so-called 'failure to launch' children are fast becoming "normal", according to researchers. Then there's the 'boomerang children', who return after leaving for a short stint overse...
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10 things to look for in a great lending consultant

Posted by Mark Attard on 27 May 2016
10 things to look for in a great lending consultant
The Right Fit for You We get it, it's your life, your future and the future of those you love and care for. As advisors, what your financial goals are and what your money means to you is important to us. That why our mission is striving to help you achieve happiness. There are many different firms and advisors all seeking you as a client. You need help, but who do you choose? Our industry varies considerably in advisor credentials, experience, compensation and fees. All this ne...
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