Author: Andrew Woodward

Building a secure financial future and legacy for your family doesn’t happen accidentally. It takes consistency, effort and focus over many years. It might not be easy but the satisfaction of knowing all your dedication has built a secure, promising and financially free future for your family i...

We face countless choices every single day that impact every aspect of our lives. Money, health, relationships, career. Many of these decisions may seem trivial in the moment but over time, they work together, stack up and ultimately define the outcome of our lives. For better or for worse. The c...

The cost of inaction is stark and it’s a reality… Here we are folks, still early in 2019 but January has already slipped away. What did you achieve in this first month? Did you get stuck in to those resolutions you set or was it more a case of, “Hmmmm…..I’ll just ease into the n...

Have you ever dreamed of being the financial boss of your money? We can take some lessons from business on this issue. What do you think successful businesses have in common? They know what they earn, spend, own and owe each year. They have a clear, strategic vision and set goals to fuel it.  Th...

Automating your financial life is a super smart money move. If you struggle to consistently put money away for saving or investing, automation is your best bet to get off the ‘one step forward, two steps back’ savings merry go round. In fact, automating your money transfers puts you ahead of ...

Bull Market Vs Bear Market: What Is The Difference? Bulls and bears. What do they mean for your finances? Let’s take a look at the difference between a bull and bear market. Where we are now and why keeping your cool when the bears takeover is the smartest thing to do for your financial future....

Is living a debt free lifestyle even possible? When you’re saddled with debt that keeps climbing higher, ever living without it can seem like a total pipe dream…. unless your Lottery numbers come in. But it is possible. Although household debt is climbing, there are people out there living an...

Money planning, now is the time to get clarity around your 2019 money goals and how to reach them. Whether you want to pay off a mountain of debt, double your savings or get started with investing. No matter where you are with your finances, going after one (or all!) of these six money goals &hel...

Giving; either financially or with our time; to benefit others is one of the most rewarding things we can do. It’s our chance to express the values we stand for and do our part, however small, to help make the world a better place. Cheesy, but true. “We make a living by what we get. … ...

Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending has gathered serious steam in recent years as a growing number of people opt for alternatives to traditional funding and investments choices. You could say it’s a little like money match making. In 2017, KPMG reported P2P consumer lending was Australia’s second most...