Finance
Phoebe’s Finance and Barefoot Investor Learnings – Chapter 3
Now that we have our everyday finances under control, let’s think about debt. I know that the word ‘debt’ makes you just as uncomfortable as it makes me. Home loans, car loans, student loans. That’s what immediately comes to mind when I think of debts. In this economy, credit cards are the real money suckers.…
Read MorePhoebe’s Finance and Barefoot Investor Learnings – Chapter 2
The Barefoot Investor has given me basic tips and tricks for where to start investing for your future. Starting small and implementing the building blocks so you don’t have to worry later. This along with advice from Hamish Ferguson will help you find some balance and responsibility in your finances. Financial security is the dream,…
Read MoreAre these easy loan structuring mistakes costing you $$?
Over nearly 20 years, we have reviewed loans for 1,000’s of Aussies. Often, we are helping with a home / investment purchase, but other times we are helping fix loan structure issues. It is easy to make these mistakes and it is why it is great to talk to experienced people when planning your portfolio.
Read MorePhoebe’s Finance and Barefoot Investor Learnings – Chapter 1
The Barefoot Investor has given me basic tips and tricks for where to start investing for your future. Starting small and implementing the building blocks so you don’t have to worry later. This along with advice from Hamish Ferguson will help you find some balance and responsibility in your finances.
Read MoreWhy You Need a Budget
Is living with a mountain of debt easier than building a budget and taking back your financial freedom?
Read MoreRoyal Commission into Finance and Banking – Vision Principals David Lennox & Hamish Ferguson share their views
Australians have heard worrying stories from the Royal Commission(RC) into the finance and banking industry, shedding light on issues which have largely remained out of sight. As it continues, it is timely to talk with two of Vision’s principals, Dave Lennox and Hamish Ferguson about the future for the industry in the wake of these…
Read MoreMotherhood Penalty and how Women can control their Financial Future
With International Women’s Day on March 8th this year, Vision Property & Finance wants to mark the day by taking a look at some of the roadblocks women can face financially, as well as how they can take control of their financial lives through financial education and financial planning. Vision’s Leigh Johnston, a Financial Planner…
Read MoreInterest Only loans – more strategy required to stay ahead
Do you have one or more Interest Only loans? Are any of your Interest Only loans rolling over to P&I repayments soon? Are you concerned about your cash flow when your Interest Only loans rollover to Principal & Interest? If you answered YES to any of these, it’s important for you to know what is…
Read MoreAre You Adequately Protecting Your Greatest Financial Asset?
When it comes to protecting their assets most people will naturally think of their house? After all, with nowhere to live if disaster strikes, life can become very difficult. If the family home doesn’t immediately spring to mind when asked about what assets they protect, many people will instead think of their car; protecting their…
Read MoreAnalysing Interest Rates with Matt Ivers
One of the most potent influences on the economy, business and investing are interest rates. It takes up a large part of the cost of using borrowed money, along with the fees and charges that banks and other financial institutions levy their clients today. Interest rates are also part of the government’s toolkit for managing…
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