Why I don’t invest in property
I am often asked how I invest. While I understand the premise of this question, it dismisses the fact everyone is in a different situation. I am in my early 50s (just!!) but thanks to having a young family, I am [...]
The most important thing about investing is to start
Most people want to be financially secure, but they also want the ability to keep doing the things that are most important to them. To be financially secure, unless you are growing a successful business or have inherited the money needed, [...]
Are you creating wealth the right way?
People looking to create wealth often start by digging into the minutia of different investments. This can become a bit of a rabbit hole as an endless amount of information is available on all the different types [...]
Is Artificial Intelligence a threat or an opportunity?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most talked-about technological advancements now. It is going to change the way we live, work, and interact with each other. But with every significant change comes potential threats and opportunities. Is the emergence of AI [...]
Construct Wealth advocates to put consumers first in Industry Review
“We cannot speak for the whole industry, but from our perspective as independent financial advisers, it is nearly always the strategic advice and emotional support we provide that is of the most importance and has the biggest impact on our clients’ [...]
Life is short – make the most of it
I am writing this article from a hospital bed, and as such, I dedicate it to all of our wonderful first responders. In particular the local paramedics including Frank, Jo, Claire, and Andrew.The last few months have been a real wake up [...]
Things I am grateful for in lockdown
We have been lucky in Australia in terms of COVID, but things are changing pretty quickly. Where we live in regional New South Wales, we have just finished our first week of lockdown since the middle of 2020. As a business owner [...]