Confusion and avoidance aren’t great investment strategies

Sorting out finances can be challenging, especially when knowledge is limited. Have you ever thought about how you could improve your financial situation with an expert in your corner?

In reality, your problem probably isn’t money. It's more likely how you treat, talk about, think about and manage money.

In days before money was invented, people would barter or trade goods. To make this exchange easier and more flexible, money was eventually created. So the true purpose of money is, and has always been, a medium of exchange of value. Why, then, is there so much emotion (fear, envy, shame, disappointment, happiness) attached to money?

Your relationship with your finances will impact how you treat it. So, the more confident you feel about managing your money, the better you are going to do so.

Are you giving your finances the love and attention they deserve?

New investors to property are often under the impression property is safe, less risky than shares and will always go up. Unfortunately this isn’t always the case, so here are 4 tips to help minimise your risks when investing in residential property.