Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 16 July, 2023 Some statistics deliver a brutal, stinging, reality. They hit home, right in the guts. Giving you life regrets, priorities you maybe got wrong. … Read More Why now is the best time to grow your super
Category Archives: Herald Sun
Answer to chaos is to diversify
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 24 April, 2022 Dumb decisions admission time – one of my earliest investment decisions was one of my stupidest. It was 1993 and I was early-20s. … Read More Answer to chaos is to diversify
Things could get a little bit messy
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 17 April, 2022 Let’s me put a bit of a bent on an old saying: “Enjoy the chocolate Easter eggs today … because it’s going to … Read More Things could get a little bit messy
Think of bricks and mortality
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 10 April, 2022 My kids are polar opposites in so many ways. One boy, one girl. One barely talks. The other won’t stop. One has my … Read More Think of bricks and mortality
Pros and cons of negative gearing
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 16 January, 2022 I wasn’t even a teenager when actress and fitness “guru” Jane Fonda made famous the “no pain, no gain” exercise mantra. Her thinking … Read More Pros and cons of negative gearing
It’s a tax haven in your backyard
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 1 November, 2021 Watching youthful stupidity is sometimes funny, sometimes painful, and sometimes cringeworthy. But we were all young once. Nobody gets into … Read More It’s a tax haven in your backyard
Keys to successful property investing
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 24 October, 2021 My dad gave me a foolproof rule to never lock my keys in my car. Always lock your car from the outside, with … Read More Keys to successful property investing
Don’t put the kart before the course
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 17 October, 2021 About 20 years ago, my office did a go-kart corporate bonding event, to get out of the workplace for a few hours. … Read More Don’t put the kart before the course
House party over as “cops” call time
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 10 October, 2021 One obvious sign the neighbours are worried your party is going to get out of hand is when the cops show … Read More House party over as “cops” call time
Want to dabble with shares? I do
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 3 October, 2021 Almost exactly 20 years ago, a few weeks after September 11, I told my girlfriend that I thought we needed … Read More Want to dabble with shares? I do