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Stress Less, Live More – lessons from a small Italian Café!
Last month, my wife and I had the pleasure of exploring the beautiful wine district of Barolo in Italy, where we stumbled upon a charming country café that quickly became our morning haven. Each day began with a much-needed cappuccino and a cornetto di crema, all while soaking in the ...
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Understanding the Rise of Inheritance Impatience
Inheritance impatience, a term gaining traction in today's aging society, sheds light on a growing trend that carries significant consequences. As our life expectancies increase, so does the wait for the transfer of wealth from one generation to the next. Adult children may not receive an inheritance until they themselves ...
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Why Financial Wellness in the Workplace matters!
Following the COVID years and the isolation of working from home, many people have struggled to make ends meet, which has become a significant source of financial stress and anxiety. This has made it tough for many employees to focus on their daily activities, and be as productive as they ...
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Financial Stress: Let’s Start Talking
I have just read this recent report with new analysis from The Australian National University (ANU). Did you know that one out of every four Australians are facing some serious financial stress? This is the highest level of financial stress we’ve seen in Australia during the whole COVID-19 pandemic and ...
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Don’t make your Future Self mad!
How do you envision yourself in the coming year, five years down the road, or even two decades from now? The challenge with setting goals, particularly financial ones, lies in our limited ability to picture our future selves accurately. Reflect on the aspirations you had as a child about adulthood; ...
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Debunking The Top 10 Myths About Money
As long as Money has been around, there has been a family friend or work colleague that has been happy to tell you what you should do with your money, usually wrong though. It’s also a subject that really isn’t taught at school and so has long been a topic ...
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7 steps for young families to reach financial security sooner
Reaching financial security and freedom is a worthy goal for any young family, but who has the time? I have come up with these 7 simple steps, and while it requires some discipline and planning, importantly it should not take that much of your very busy time, otherwise it will ...
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Top 7 Financial Goals for 2023 EOFY (or any year for that matter!)
Some of these are short term goals and others long term but the important point to consider when reading these 7 goals is that most are in order of priority. Although the final goal of getting help or advice can of course be considered at any time, normally people look ...
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Financial Stress and Your Relationships
Financial stress can have a significant impact on relationships. For many people, talking about money is a taboo subject or, at the very least, at the bottom of their 'to-do' list. In addition to those sleepless nights, the pressure of financial burdens can lead to feelings of frustration or blame ...
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What is USA Debt Ceiling and why should we care?
Essentially, the US debt ceiling is the maximum amount of money that the federal government is legally allowed to borrow in order to finance its operations. This limit is set by Congress and determines how much debt the government can accumulate. It started back in 1917, when Congress created the ...
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“21st Century re-think when it comes to money”
I am sure many of you would remember the 'smashed avocado on toast’ article that described the present generation as a generation that can’t save and will never afford property, as the inference was that they are spending their money on smashed avocado on toast rather than at home having ...
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