Buying For Cash Flow Or Growth?

By Margaret Lomas February 2008 Sometimes, investors become very worked up about whether to buy for cash flow (that is, property with the lowest personal input required) or for growth (property which may cost more from your own pocket to hold, but which will grow […]

Managing An Investment Property

Many Australians help fund their retirement with property, recognising that it offers a low risk investment strategy. Over the long term, provided you choose well and your property is both well managed and well maintained, you will benefit from the capital growth and the rental […]

Things Grandparents Can Do For Grandchildren

What Grandparents Can Do For Grandchildren Spend time with grandchildren in a busy world – time to have fun, time to explore the world and time to just be together. Give grandchildren love (without the responsibility of being a parent). Grandfathers, in particular, may not […]

Health & Wellbeing For Grandparents

While your heart has gone out to your grandchildren for the trauma and suffering they have experienced in their lives, it is also important to remember you need support and caring too. You will find there are many services set up in the community that […]

Financial Assistance For Grandparents

“We had our retirement planned – the four-wheel drive and the caravan – trips away and time to enjoy family without the pressure of work. Suddenly there were three children to care for with all the costs of clothes, school, medical expenses and everything. Our […]

Adopting A Win/Win Approach To Relationship Conflict

Relationship conflict is easier to create than to resolve, put another way, the time it takes to create conflict is shorter that the time it takes to resolve the conflict. Relationship conflict can occur when the following are present: Strong negative emotions. Misperceptions or misunderstandings. […]

A Different Future

A new survey of Australian ‘first wave’ Baby Boomers aged between 58 and 61, predicts the way they are approaching their impending retirement will change aged care service delivery and spur technological innovation. Baby Boomers are better educated, healthier, more active and wealthier than previous […]

Travelling Lifestyle: The Freedom Lifestyle

Many Australians dream of exploring our great country, but rather than just thinking about it, we urge you to make the dream a reality. Discover the Freedom Lifestyle – to travel as and when you want. You might start with small trips before undertaking the […]

Laws Of Wealth

Financial independence is a goal many strive to achieve, yet only a few accomplish. Why is this the case when we live in such a prosperous country? The most common reason is lack of knowledge in how to create financial independence, while others lack the […]