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Hello all, At 29 I have almost paid my home off and I have 1 investment property and 80k in shares With interest rates so low, I'm looking at borrowing 100k to invest to build some income and capital. Through shares. The 80 I have in shares is basically to buy shares low and sell high. I have...

If liberal win the election (Hope they do) do you think the first week of trading with a new prime minster will effect the market in a positive manner?

Hi All, I currently use NAB for ASX purchases but I am looking at buying some international shares as well. can any one suggest a platform apart from commsec... Cheers JP

Re: Paid parental leave Interesting topic!!! I really hope liberal win for the sake of change but from my opinion Australia will always be in the red and not in the black. As years go bye Australia will borrow and borrow more... Simply as that!!! Why? People want results now and people...

The future of Australian properties is going to be interesting but like I mentioned before each state will be different. It’s fair to say that every state has its own “economy”, With the flood effects of Queensland / Brisbane plus the government is pretty broke, what will be the future of...

Hi Flying Fox Interesting "thoughts", I am doing a part time leadership course at night. Last night was very interesting, My lecture is on the board of a BIG 4 Bank and I can’t name him or bank for certain reasons, But I asked him last night, from the point of view OF THE BANK how does the...

We are not all born but we can sure hunt for it One child is handed fish by his father (has allot of fish) and one man decides to teach his child how to make a better rod to catchier fish. I prefer to be taught or self taught and get what I want in life. In life there will always be a...

All good post, my frustrations has produced one positive outcome, I am In the process of writing and publishing a book / e book on this exact topic, I hope by mid year the book will be finished. It's a book based on 5 simple topics 1) about how to balance your life and not over Complicate it...

I am not sure why so many people believe that home ownership is out of the question, My generation (Y) frustrates me the most, All of my friends, cousins “Etc” all complain about how hard life is, so expensive and how I am lucky. We all have the same opportunities in life, Some people will...

Hi Every one, This is what I thought, Just needed to ensure I was not missing out on anything. Cheers

Hi all, My next lesson in trading shares is dividends, I currently own some stock, these stock pay out dividends "etc" I need some advice on the following 1) how do you set up your dividends to be paid into your trading account? 2) can you reinvest that money in the same company that gave...

I also honestly think that the unemployment rate is allot higher then being "said". Is it also fair to say that 8 out of 10 business have shredded their work force? Also Tatt's Group have just moved from VIC to QLD (only two weeks ago) and they are working on 50% less head count.

Great graph!!! IP"s have become a burden for most investors at the moment. I think people who have bought properties pre Boom and holding will do well , the people who will struggle are the ones who have just recent bought Ip Properties. When I was in real estate only 4 years ago my average...

What also turns me off from property these days is when you buy a house you have a beutifall thing called stamp duty, 5% of purchase price and of you borrow more then 80% lenders mortguage insurance kicks in as well So glad that I sold my two IP two years ago...

Hi Julie, I am 28 and love your reasons to the above points, I bought my first IP at 21 and I had to work three jobs to save a decent deposit in one year. I think the biggest issue we have is this, To many people are short sighted on a long term goals, people want everything now but are not...