by Nick Rainsford | 24 Sep 2017 | Business, General
I didn’t think I would be contemplating a career in my mid 50’s. I had always planned to retire at the ripe old age of 58. Then a series of events happened that forced me to rethink and re-educate myself to go on. Adversity taught me to be resilient again. I had...
by Nick Rainsford | 26 Jul 2017 | Business, Financial Thymes newsletter, General, Investments, SMSF
Welcome to our new monthly newsletter where we keep you informed with what’s going on in the Commercial Loan markets and funding that may be available to you. A business owner walks into a bank…Don’t. Just don’t. Dealing directly with a single bank exposes you to more...
by Nick Rainsford | 14 Nov 2016 | Business, Leasing, Uncategorized
We have a client, Roger Ng (not entirely his real name), who refers all of his business to us. Roger Ng was recently in the market to replace two cars and had settled on a Mercedes-Benz A250 for himself and a GLC250d as his family’s conveyance. Roger was very happy...
by Nick Rainsford | 10 Oct 2016 | Business, General, Investments, SMSF
Robert Herrick was ahead of his time. In the poem below he’s effectively telling you to seize the day. I’m sure Mr Herrick didn’t have property developers in mind when he wrote the poem (in fact, the word Virgin in the title of the poem kind of gives away whom he had...
by Nick Rainsford | 11 Jan 2016 | Business, General, Home loans, Investments, SMSF, Uncategorized
To quote Polonius more completely than the title suggests: Neither a borrower nor a lender be For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. William Shakespeare, ca. 1598, Hamlet Act 1, Scene 3 When Hamlet was first performed in...
