by Nick Rainsford | 8 May 2017 | Business, General, Investments, Uncategorized
I’d been wanting to read a book written by CIA agent, Robert Baer. The book – called See No Evil – was released just after 9/11. I wanted to wait for all the hype to die down before tackling the seriousness of the topic – failure of the CIA to detect and...
by Nick Rainsford | 13 Feb 2017 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments, Leasing, SMSF, Uncategorized
If there’s one thing that has been constant in the financial world it’s been that of constant change. But change is not always for the better. This article explores some of the changes (good and not so good) over the past forty or so years. I arrived in Australia in...
by Nick Rainsford | 26 Sep 2016 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments
In our travels we come across many different types of people. Some people are an open book, others…not so much. Given we have to delve into areas that are often very rarely discussed, it’s important that we get a complete financial picture of our clients. Everything....
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 | 4 Jul 2016 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF
The human race has seen extraordinary advancements in the last 100 years. We have never failed to move forward, do better, strive harder…until the last decade. Take the development of the Concorde. It was developed in the 1960’s jointly by the British and the French....
