by Nick Rainsford | 25 Feb 2018 | General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF
You may have read recently about various economic facts and figures as they have been made public by our economic sleuths. For instance, you may have heard about the levelling out (in some cases, a fall) in various housing markets around the country. You may have...
by Nick Rainsford | 14 Jan 2018 | General, Home loans, Investments
Last week I used an online trades quoting site to help find a tradesperson to replace a benchtop in my laundry. The financial cost will be measured in the hundreds of dollars (it’s a very small benchtop). The emotional cost was much higher than that. Here’s why. The...
by Nick Rainsford | 16 Sep 2017 | Business, General
Most of us meander through our corporate careers with a burning ambition to learn. This learning serves us well to do our jobs better and if we’re lucky will result in a promotion. Then, repeat. By now, most of you with a few grey hairs will be mumbling profanities...
by Nick Rainsford | 27 Mar 2017 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments
I’m sure all of us have bad days. In some jobs, however, a bad day can mean the difference between life and death. Take an engineer designing a new bridge that thousands of cars will use. If that engineer comes to work all crabby the chance of them making a mistake...
by Nick Rainsford | 13 Mar 2017 | General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF, Uncategorized
We see a lot in our line of work. We see people trying to eke out an honest living whilst trying to do the right thing by their kids. We see people turning up to work day in day out – even though they may hate every minute of it. We see some genuinely decent people –...
