The Big Money is in the Waiting: Lessons from Charlie Munger
As a financial adviser, I often find inspiration in the words of seasoned investors who have spent decades mastering their craft. While Warren Buffett tends to grab the spotlight, his…
The Risks of Home Bias: Why You Need to Look Beyond the ASX
Australian investors have long been known for their strong bias toward local markets. It’s understandable—people invest in what they know and trust. However, relying solely on the Australian Stock Exchange…
Why I Stop Retirement Projections in the Early to Mid-80s (and Why It Matters)
When I run retirement projections for clients, one thing I do differently is stop the projections in the early to mid-80s—despite knowing there’s a high probability that one partner in…
The Secret to a Regret-Free Retirement: Focus on Memories, Not Markets
As a financial adviser, I often see retirees who are far more stressed and anxious about money than they need to be. Ironically, money—something that should offer freedom and peace…
Understanding Short-Term Market Volatility: Causes and Solutions
Volatility is part and parcel of investing in share markets. It’s what makes them exciting when prices are climbing but equally nerve-wracking when they swing downward. As much as we’d…
The Truth About Superannuation: Separating Myths from Reality
“Superannuation is often misunderstood, with many people mistakenly seeing it as a standalone investment rather than what it truly is: a tax structure. This misconception frequently arises, especially during periods…
The Information Overload Trap: Why Too Much Financial Advice Can Leave You Stuck
There’s no shortage of financial advice out there. Everywhere you look—social media, news articles, investment forums—you’re bombarded with strategies, opinions, and predictions. And honestly? A lot of the information is…
Why You Don’t Need Debt to Build Wealth for Retirement
The question I’m often asked is whether it’s still possible to accumulate enough wealth for retirement without taking on debt. And the answer is simple: yes, it is. While leveraging…
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