Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 12 September, 2022 Life would be so much easier if interest rates were a zero-sum game. Number of winners equals number of losers. Every dollar … Read More Winners & Losers – But they’re not equal when Reserve hikes rates
Slow and steady – The road to riches is paved in potholes
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 29 August, 2022 It should be one of life’s great, memorable, moments. That second where you make the decision to become an investor. It signals … Read More Slow and steady – The road to riches is paved in potholes
Be a rebel with a tax-free cause
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 15 August, 2022 Debt Man “Live fast, die young, leave a good looking corpse.” The phrase wasn’t uttered by James Dean, but is often associated … Read More Be a rebel with a tax-free cause
Prepare for tough times ahead of us
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 1 August, 2022 When multiple once-in-a-lifetime or once-in-a-generation “epic events” start happening each year, the terms start to lose some impact, yes? Figuratively, we’ve been … Read More Prepare for tough times ahead of us
Mr Worry or Mr Buffett?
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 18 July, 2022 I love when you can actually hear the cogs slowly turning and whirring in someone’s mind. Then … click! The switch flicks … Read More Mr Worry or Mr Buffett?
Time to panic: It’s quite a ride
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 10 July, 2022 Annoyingly, the current social lifecycle norm doesn’t work particularly well for a happy, prosperous, retirement. Marriage, mortgage and kids, and associated variations, are … Read More Time to panic: It’s quite a ride
Tony’s proved it is never too late
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 3 July, 2022 Determination. Like so many aspects of life, it’s the key to building wealth and creating a better lifestyle for Future You. Those who … Read More Tony’s proved it is never too late
The super deal for “Future you”
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 26 June, 2022 Me: “What’s worth more? A million dollars in super, or a million dollars in your bank account?” You: “Trick question?” Yeah, a little. … Read More The super deal for “Future you”
Riding out the super storm
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 20 June, 2022 “Nowhere to run. Nowhere to hide.” The epitaph on super’s grave in 2021-22. All fund members limped to the finish line. Some … Read More Riding out the super storm
It’s time to go full Jerry on your bank
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 6 June, 2022 Loyalty. A quality most agree is admirable. Something that, given over long periods, should be rewarded. A loyal person deserves to feel … Read More It’s time to go full Jerry on your bank