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Short-term share trading: for when you don’t like traditional gambling

Short-term share trading: for when you don’t like traditional gambling

by Lacey | Sep 26, 2017 | Investing, Shares

  I have a confession: I indulge in a form of gambling. It’s called short-term share trading.   It’s akin to a bout of binge drinking after nine months of abstinence while pregnant. Ill advised, and I like it.   Here’s why. “Honestly Officer, I’m usually...
Can you learn about share trading by playing the ASX Sharemarket Game?

Can you learn about share trading by playing the ASX Sharemarket Game?

by Lacey | Feb 21, 2017 | Investing, Shares

Twice a year, the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) runs a Sharemarket Game (I’ll call it ‘The Game’ from here on in). There’s a public version for any adult and a school version for students. I’ve played it several times and I’ve sucked at it. The photo at the top of...
Free and cheap financial education resources

Free and cheap financial education resources

by Lacey | Jan 16, 2017 | Borrowing and Debt, FITR, Investing, Resources

Want to learn how to manage your money wisely? Good news! There are truckloads of solid financial education materials available – for free – to help you get up to speed. We’ve popped them all into a handy eBook you can download by entering your email...
Becoming a self-funded retiree: more of Fran’s story

Becoming a self-funded retiree: more of Fran’s story

by Fran | Oct 10, 2016 | FITR, Interviews & Personal Stories, Investing

If you’ve read anything about Money School, you’d know we wouldn’t be here without Fran, the mother half of the our mother-daughter team. Fran’s a bit shy. She’s more than happy to be in the background. Getting in front of a camera was a...
Are Extra Superannuation Contributions the Best Decision?

Are Extra Superannuation Contributions the Best Decision?

by Lacey | Jun 29, 2016 | FITR, Investing, Planning, Retirement, Superannuation

I recently had an interesting (and somewhat frustrating) discussion with a financial planner about making extra superannuation contributions. In general, she thought it was a good idea. In general, I was against it. We both agreed that specific situations warranted...
Wading into the ethical banking quagmire

Wading into the ethical banking quagmire

by Lacey | Jun 7, 2016 | Investing, Opinion, Planning, Superannuation

Ethical banking started in response to educated consumers wanting assurance that their money is not being used to cause damage. Like recycling, taking shorter showers and buying your food from the local farmers market, it’s another way you can personally contribute to...
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