I love a good marketing gimmick and even though I know it’s always about the excitement and the disappointment – I keep going back and I think it is mostly...

Rent-vesting is an increasingly mainstream strategy for those seeking to break into the property market or expand their portfolio without it having an impact on their lifestyle. It breaks the...

At the Byron Writer’s Festival last weekend, First National Byron Principal and founder of the festival Chris Hanley OAM, sat in conversation with Rev. Tim Costello; The former Mayor of...

Embracing the ancient Chinese spatial laws of feng shui is a leap of faith for those who don’t believe a home can have a money or relationship sector. Yet, the philosophy can...

Choose Your Own Adventure was a favourite book series of mine as a child – written with alternative storylines for you to choose – that jump and skip through the...

If you’re an investor and not using a depreciation schedule for your property, you could be missing out on thousands of dollars in tax rebate. Costs and depreciation associated with...

Few things are less pleasurable than laundry. The pile of dirty clothes in an overflowing basket triggers more ‘other things to do’ in me than almost any other domestic task....

Household savings in Australia are at an all time low level of 1% of the household income. According to MorganStanley, Australians also have debt-levels at 189%…which means that for every...

Robert Frost (a poet for the ages) in his poem, Mending Wall, said that “good fences make good neighbours”. In the pastoral context, the phrase is about paying proper care...

History is ‘story ‘and the thing with story is that most of the time, we tell a story from start to finish. For stories to make sense, they need to...