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- 45-60
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- What is your Money Confession? (Your biggest money win or stuff up)
- The person in line in front of me at the Newsagent won $200,000 on his scratchie. I had got a paper before going to the counter. One expensive Newspaper!
- What is your financial goal?
- To live securely through later years in life
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Hi all,I am after some advice and ideas from everyone, professional advice thus far has been to declare bankrupt and get it over and done with.
This is my situation, I used to own a company that T/O was around $1M p/a. The business had a bad season…
Be aware that Fox Symes is more of a credit management company and might not be what you need. I would talk to the lease company first, explain your circumstances and try to renogotiate the lease terms, eg extending the term to make payments less...…
The Shire of Litchfield had a problem collecting about $250,000 from unimproved land holdings which were unmaintained and basically had no active ownership. This properties known as "dead man" leases were owned by estates that acquired them in the 1…
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Ever read "The richest man in Babylon"? Its got the most straight forward financial plan that applies to anyone.
In fact you can buy a series of books revealing Buffetts strategy. The ones I prefer are any authored by Mary Buffett but there are others as well
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We've got 3 properties (2 investment properties and 1 principle residence). We lived in our principle residence for 2 years and have been renting it out for the past 5.5 years, the property is va…
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I don't know why we all think we need to buy so many shoes. Some clever marketer has convinced us that we need to keep buying...
If that's the case we'll never get local AUS time on our postings.
I'm in IT and can understand the problem.