You learnt how to write an essay, solve algebra, and dissect a damn frog - but no one taught you how to manage your money. On World Teachers’ Day, we honour the educators who’ve shaped our lives. But it’s also a chance to spotlight a massive gap in our system - the lack of real-world financial education. Let’s be honest. Most Aussies left school knowing how to calculate Pythagoras’ Theorem… But [...]
In today's fast-paced world, achieving financial success often feels like an insurmountable challenge. Yet, many overlook a critical component that can drastically change their financial trajectory: their mindset. The way you think about money profoundly impacts your financial decisions and, ultimately, your wealth. By making a few simple changes to your money mindset, you can pave the way for substantial financial gains. In this blog, we will explore practical tips and [...]
With Australia’s most significant student assessment now behind us, it got me thinking… are we teaching our kids enough about money management and, as a whole, are Australians lacking financial education? I started investing in property in 1993 when I was only 18. At that time, I had no idea what I was doing, and I’m not ashamed to say I got lucky. But more importantly, during the process of buying my [...]
