Bruce Brammall Debt Man It’s here! Woo-hoo! June 30 – the end of the year. In financial terms, today is the big one for all matters finance. Slate gets … Read More June 30 is here: Let’s get drunk and do something sensible
Tag Archives: Mortgages
Let the bank know who’s the boss of your home loan
“Banks giving away free money! Hold the front page! Yours to collect. Got a mortgage? You’re eligible. Don’t delay – they want to give it to you … NOW!” Sounds … Read More Let the bank know who’s the boss of your home loan
The super property end game
SUMMARY: If you’re comfortable with property outside super, why wouldn’t you invest in property inside your SMSF? The power of property investment is a broadly understood wealth-creation concept by those … Read More The super property end game
Super… nest egg, not nest
SUMMARY: No. No! NO! Ignore this nonsense about accessing super early to buy homes. It’s dumb on many levels. Australians should not be able to access their super funds to … Read More Super… nest egg, not nest
Something’s gotta give, honey
I spent a good portion of my Christmas break learning some pretty amazing, sometimes too intricate, details about a mate. Over many nights, and many lagers, I heard a lot … Read More Something’s gotta give, honey
Is property best inside a SMSF?
SUMMARY: You’re ready to buy an investment property. But inside or outside a SMSF? Here’s what you need to weigh up. It’s a parent’s lot to put their children’s interests … Read More Is property best inside a SMSF?
SMSF property: Understand the risks
PORTFOLIO POINT: SMSF and geared property is white-hot news. So, let’s not lose sight of a few of the dangers. I’ve never seen anything like it. And I’ve been writing … Read More SMSF property: Understand the risks
A single pot strategy
PORTFOLIO POINT: If you’re over 50, do you treat your super and non-super assets as two pots or one for asset allocation? Here’s an argument for the singular. Simply, the … Read More A single pot strategy
Super property bells ring louder
PORTFOLIO POINT: Property gearing in SMSFs seems to be here to stay, but beware. Plus: Roger Montgomery, I accept your challenge. At the time, it was one of the biggest … Read More Super property bells ring louder
Grim reaper threat to SMSF property
PORTFOLIO POINT: Don’t let your partner’s death destroy your SMSF’s property dreams. Death can be rather inconvenient, particularly if poorly timed. And I’m not talking about the impact on the … Read More Grim reaper threat to SMSF property