by Nick Rainsford | 1 May 2017 | Business, General, Investments, Uncategorized
There are constants in our lives that we don’t often think will ever change. That’s the whole point of a constant isn’t it? Things like the sun coming up in the morning and setting at night. The changing of the climate from season to season. The love of a parent....
by Nick Rainsford | 9 Jan 2017 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments, Leasing, SMSF, Uncategorized
I was watching the Godfather trilogy a few weeks ago. In one particular scene one of the members of the Corleone family (the main crime family in the film trilogy) is about to be executed when he utters the words “tell Michael it was only business”. Then he was...
by Nick Rainsford | 5 Sep 2016 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF
We at Thyme Financial are often astounded when clients tell us they had banked with a particular institution for decades and now in their late sixties they are met with bad service, products that are irrelevant or a loan rejection. That rejection may be for an...
by Nick Rainsford | 6 Jun 2016 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF
We spoke to a wonderful client last week, who had run a substantial business employing hundreds of people. He had been banking with a major Australian Bank for four decades. Now they’re designed to frustrate. He was used to dealing with a decision maker. He’s...
by Nick Rainsford | 28 Nov 2015 | Business, General
The headlines of a few months ago citing a professional body that predicted a very high percentage of jobs will be lost to automation (or robots) are now this months worm food. Still let’s reflect on where we currently stand compared to just two decades ago. In...
