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The best countries to retire abroad
The best countries to retire abroad How many Aussies are retiring overseas and where do they most commonly go? Some estimates suggesting...
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Maximising your annual leave. How to turn your 20 days annual leave into 56 days of holidays in 2021
As a financial planner for the last 20 years, planning is now well and truly part of my DNA. And between you and me, once you know the...
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Are you considering a career in financial planning?
Why would anyone consider financial planning as a profession? Even before you begin the rallying cry of others intent on undermining...
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How To Create Your Own Financial Plan. A lesson from the mechanic and the cardiologist
Creating and managing a financial plan requires both a measure of skill and art. The following are the areas we look at when creating,...
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Optimizing Life: Lessons from Nature's Seasons
Today exercising feels good the traffic to work and home is minimal, I do all my activities efficiently, proactively and the results of...
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How to Discover and Reconnect to Your Core Values
If you are willing to own it, you can change it! I know what I have to do, I also know that there’s no getting around it, however...
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Your Ideal Life and Grand Design
Creating our Ideal Life is a lot like embarking on our very own Grand Designs Adventure. Time, Money, Laws, Planning, Relationships and...
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What to Do in Cairns? Local Knowledge. Experience A Champagne Lifestyle on a Beer Budget
I love to travel (champagne lifestyle). At the same time I want be sure I’m getting both value for my money and time (beer budget)....
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Working with Your Spouse
Our first encounter was at was at a training event. In truth a non-event would have been a better description. Our second encounter was...
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What does success mean to you?
Money is a really powerful thing – it has the power to help us destroy, or to massively improve the world, depending on how we handle it....
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How much is your job costing you?
Both from personal and profession experience, I’ve learnt and seen on a daily basis, and at its core, what we spend our money on, is a...
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Paradise found. You are your own harshest critic.
Rules, expectations, opinions, comparisons, structure, attitude blah, blah, blah… Oh! How my head aches just thinking and reading these...
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2022 The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Report
Well friends, as the curtain draws to a close on 2022, let’s take a pause looks back over the past year, and benchmark our progress...
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Financial Independence Retire Early. Good, Bad & Ugly Report 2020
Well friends, 2020 is now dry cement. Yeah!!!!!!! However before we embark on our plans for 2021 I’d like to share the ups and downs,...
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How to turn your 20 days annual leave into 52 days of holidays in 2020 edition
As a financial planner for the last 20 years, planning is now well and truly part of my DNA. And between you and me, once you know the...
Peter
Financial Independence Retire Early. Good, Bad & Ugly Report 2019
Well friends, 2019 is now dry cement. However before we embark on our plans for 2020 I’d like to share the ups and downs, successes and...
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Financial Independence Retire Early. Good, Bad & Ugly Report 2023
Cairns Well friends, the curtain has now drawn to a close on 2023, let’s take a pause looks back over the past year, and benchmark our...
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Financial Independence Retire Early. Good, Bad & Ugly Report 2017
Well friends, 2017 is now dry cement. However before we embark on our plans for 2018 I’d like to share the ups and downs, successes and...
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Financial Independence Retire Early. Good, Bad & Ugly Report 2021
Well friends, 2021 is now dry cement. Yeah!!!!!!! However, before we embark on our plans for 2022, I’d like to share the ups and downs,...
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Financial Independence Retire Early. Good, Bad & Ugly Report 2016
Well friends, 2016 is now dry cement. However before we embark on our plans for 2017 I’d like to share the ups and downs, successes and...
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