Leverage is the reason this not-so-humble smashed avo enthusiast returned just shy of 200% last financial year yet still didn’t come anywhere close to the real dollar return made by any risk-averse property investor during any single boom year period. I invest with my own capital. Given I’m a lazy, instant gratification-seeking, instagram influencing (okay this part’s […]
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The good, the bad and the subprime
Debt finances the construction of mega-structures, innovation, many unnecessary wars, and the rapidly-cooling latte of this not-so-humble smashed avo enthusiast. Debt in its traditional sense is often shunned by millennials. We no longer have faith in our financial institutions. We’re no longer naive enough to believe the narrative that banks are acting in our best […]
The time value of money
Albert Einstein once said that “compound interest is the most powerful force in the universe”. Probably. Who knows. The renowned physicist is attributed with saying all sorts of things. But wherever that quote comes from, it’s not wrong. In this article, I hope to explain to you that understanding the time value of money and […]
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