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
Tag Archives: Getting the best mortgage
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
Party poopers! APRA may call an early night to restrict lending
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 4 October, 2021 Helicopter parenting: the act of always hovering around your child, so that at the first sign of danger, they can be pulled … Read More Party poopers! APRA may call an early night to restrict lending
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
How’d retirement get here so soon
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 26 September, 2021 Slowly, it creeps up on you. It spends half a lifetime silently approaching. And then, sometime in your 50s, it comes out of … Read More How’d retirement get here so soon
Get the “equity” virus jab
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 20 September, 2021 In the coming months, you’ll probably learn something interesting about many of your friends and neighbours. They have a “condition”. Some … Read More Get the “equity” virus jab
The buried cost of buying first home
I know this is a bit cruel. But watching young’uns trying to buy their first home right now is kinda like watching a kitten chase … Read More The buried cost of buying first home
First, the good news and then the bad news from your super fund
Bruce Brammall, The West Australian, 6 September, 2021 One of the funniest faces anyone can pull is the one that looks like they’ve sucked on a lemon. About a … Read More First, the good news and then the bad news from your super fund
Nuclear option for your super
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 5 September, 2021 Sometimes you feel an overwhelming desire to wrest control of an aspect of your life that’s felt not quite right. You’ve been … Read More Nuclear option for your super
Building us up for a nasty fall
Bruce Brammall, The Australian, 29 August, 2021 It was all in the name of research for … Read More Building us up for a nasty fall