by Scott | Jun 8, 2011 | Borrowing to invest, Financial Life Planning, News, Wealth Creation
With the Foxtel EOFY’s ads in full swing again we must be getting close to end of financial year which is the time to get things in place to manage your wealth before 30 June comes and goes. My top 5 tips for end of financial year this year are: 1. Check your...
by Scott | Aug 16, 2010 | Borrowing to invest, margin lending, Wealth Creation
For many of us, owning a home is only possible with the financial challenge of repaying a large mortgage. The focus is on cash flow and reducing the loan as quickly as possible. Wealth creation plans are left until ‘later in life’ this leaves little time...
by Scott | Aug 16, 2010 | Borrowing to invest, margin lending, Wealth Creation
At the height of the downturn in the Global Financial Crisis and in the months following Margin Lending received a battering in the media. The reason behind the bad press was questionable lending practices and lack of service from some providers and advisers, who when...
by Scott | Aug 16, 2010 | Borrowing to invest, Capital Protected Lending, margin lending, News, Wealth Creation
Borrowing to invest has previously been a good way in the past to use someone else’s money to make money, and receive the associated deductions through your tax return. The last 18 months however has caused a lot of pain for some leveraged investors as the...