I just bagged up a bunch of old clothes to give away and damn does it feel good. I love a good Spring Clean, and I'd say the theme for my 2020 cleanout is 'acceptance'. Accepting I am over 40... Continue Reading →
Mortgage holidays, early release super, rental reductions... It's a lot to consider. In this short video I just provide some thoughts on how to think about them. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBDjclLrF6s
Here's the thing. Adulting is A LOT. A lot of tasks. A lot of responsibilities. A lot of items on the ‘live your best life’ self-improvement list. If watching Miss Americana taught me one thing (and look, it taught me... Continue Reading →
So, you've made the decision. It's time to put on your serious-lady-suit (Romy and Michelle style) and get busy with money. Whether daunting, exciting - or both - you need to start somewhere. And that's where it can come undone. What... Continue Reading →
If I ran a fitness blog, I'd have to wait til January 1 to share good intentions and resolutions with you. Luckily for me, this is a finance blog and I can do it now. It also requires no activewear... Continue Reading →
One of the burdens of modern life is choice. Choosing how to spend your time (Facebook, or read a damn book?). How to spend your working years (I've spoken to three friends this week about their career dilemmas). How to spend... Continue Reading →
While support for this blog from the sisterhood has been fantastic, I've also been delighted by the number of men who have got behind it. My dad is one of these honorary Fierce Guys, and because I am studying for... Continue Reading →
Things I like talking about: hair and make-up; weightlifting; The Bachelor; superannuation. Weird huh? I know it sends most people to sleep - but please, stay with me! Let's do a deal. I will jazz it up and break it... Continue Reading →
Money is tricky. Debt is distressing. Saving is hard. And so the easiest thing to do is not think about those things. Sort them out another day. Leave them to your responsible future self. Unfortunately that future self has all... Continue Reading →