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Self employed vs business owner

Posted by Mark Attard on 13 July 2016
Self employed vs business owner
Why you should know the difference before seeking self employment opportunities. I remember when I started working for myself at age 24. It felt good to say I had my own business. But in reality, back then, I was really self employed. In fact, I was a contractor with one source of income and the added burden of extra paperwork when it came to paying my tax! Nevertheless, being self employed was the first step towards achieving my dream of becoming a business owner of a mortgage...
Posted in:Small BusinessesSmart Money ManagementBuilding WealthStarting a Business  

5 questions to ask before starting a small business

Posted by Mark Attard on 28 June 2016
5 questions to ask before starting a small business
Are you really ready to turn your business ideas into reality? You're not alone if the thought of working for yourself seems like a good option. Not having to answer to anyone else might be particularly appealing. So, too, is dedicating your time to something you are truly passionate about. But, do you have what it takes? To help find out, you must ask yourself some tough questions. Because, quite simply, starting a small business takes a lot of hard work, skills, people, money...
Posted in:Small BusinessesSmart Money Management  

Top 5 principles for mastering your money

Posted by Chris Collard on 28 June 2016
Top 5 principles for mastering your money
Learn how to achieve your financial goals sooner. Believe it or not mastering your money is not all about how much you earn. Sure, your income is important, but the most important thing is having clarity over the money you do have. That means using it correctly to achieve the things that are most important to you. Whether you're saving for an overseas holiday, preparing to have more time off when your baby arrives, or finally buying that investment property you've always wa...
Posted in:Smart Money ManagementBuilding WealthReducing Debt  

Why is making a will important?

Posted by Chris Collard on 28 June 2016
Why is making a will important?
Top 4 questions to ask yourself when writing a will. We get it, making a will can be a confronting process, which is probably why seven out of 10 people who come through our doors don't have one. But, quite simply, the implications of not having a will can be detrimental to the future of your personal finance that you've worked so hard to build and your beneficiaries. Firstly, a will is a legal document which sets out who receives your property and possessions when ...
Posted in:RetirementBuilding Wealth  

Want to know the differences between poor and rich people?

Posted by Mark Attard on 28 June 2016
Want to know the differences between poor and rich people?
Here are 7 traits we've noticed in smart money managers. Most people have thought about what it would be like to live debt free, take ad hoc holidays and maybe even own a really nice car or three! The million-dollar question is: How to become rich? Naturally, there's no simple answer. But, we have noticed a few significant differences between people who have mastered the art of managing and making money, and those who struggle to create any wealth for themselves at all....
Posted in:Smart Money ManagementBuilding WealthReducing Debt