Reading Time: 14 minutesHow to build a small seed into a “super” investment For many of us, the topic of this post will be the second biggest investment of our lives. The first, being your home. I am talking about superannuation. But what is superannuation or “super”? Superannuation is your retirement fund. The little seed that given time […]
Continue readingInvesting – The big picture Part 2 – Asset classes
Reading Time: 13 minutesInvesting – The big picture Part 2 – Asset classes In Part 1 we discussed risk and how your attitude towards risk can impact your investing decisions and the creation of an appropriate investment portfolio for your level of risk by altering the ratio of growth and defensive assets. Now, we look at the different […]
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Reading Time: 9 minutesHow to magnify your success through the right connections Would you rather climb a mountain to attain success within your career or your own business, or would you rather have doors opened for you (without the mountain)? This is what effective networking can do for you. From my personal perspective, I have always known that […]
Continue readingInvesting – The big picture Part 1
Reading Time: 8 minutesInvesting – The big picture Part 1 We have covered a lot of ground up to this point. My original purpose for FIT Wealth was to teach the basics of money and investing to you. However, all of my posts up until this point are so critical to get you to where we are now. […]
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Reading Time: 6 minutesInvesting – The wonders of compound interest Before we get into the nuts and bolts of investing and compound interest, the most important concept we need to discuss is time. Specifically, the earlier you start in life, the better. I’ll be blunt. There are only two tried and tested ways to become wealthy; Create a […]
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Reading Time: 9 minutesAre all assets good and all liabilities bad? Last time, we discussed how to get ahead of the game. This will leave you with surplus to invest. Investing means buying assets. Which assets? Should you use debt? Can you reach financial independence? Let’s take a look at assets and liabilities and figure what’s good and […]
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Reading Time: 14 minutesSecrets of levelling up and boosting your success To date, we have examined the creation of the values that will guide your life’s direction. We have uncovered your burning desire, set goals and created a plan of attack. We have looked at the importance of the right mindset in attaining your goals and the habits […]
Continue readingIs there a way to boost your financial success?
Reading Time: 9 minutesIs there a way to boost your financial success? In the last post, we discussed the importance of growing your income to your financial success. Although it’s unlikely to grow your income indefinitely, the take home message was that your income reflects the value you bring to the marketplace. If you keep increasing your market […]
Continue readingThe secrets to boosting your financial success (Part 2)
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe secrets to boosting your financial success (Part 2) In Part 1, we briefly touched on the basics of income and its importance to your financial success, discussed tax and why it’s important to try and build your career into a life’s purpose. Let’s build on that and get to the even more exciting topics. […]
Continue readingThe right collection of these will lead you to success
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe right collection of these will lead you to success Success is all about taking action. The right action. We’ve learnt about how your values and beliefs drive your thoughts that influence your decisions and result in certain actions. Generally, these actions are of a recurring nature. Especially if you are working towards a goal. […]
Continue readingThe secrets to boosting your financial success (Part 1)
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe secrets to boosting your financial success (Part 1) Your financial success depends on your income and what you do with it. This turned out to be a massive topic, so I have spilt into two parts. In Part 1, I discuss the basics of income, tax, creating a career that inspires you and conclude […]
Continue readingGet this one thing right to boost your success
Reading Time: 9 minutesGet this one thing right to boost your success You’ve performed a review on your life/career/business. You’ve dived deep into what you want and why you want it. You’ve set SMARTER goals and created a plan of attack. Something is impeding your success. Something is stopping your success! You are struggling to get traction on […]
Continue readingFinancial education: The key to building real wealth
Reading Time: 4 minutesFinancial education: The key to building real wealth DO you want to learn how to become wealthy? Your journey into building your financial education and long-term financial success starts right now. Here is where the success strategies meet the know-how. From here on in I am hoping for that moment. The moment when you “get […]
Continue readingAre your goals big enough? Try this instead when setting your goals
Reading Time: 5 minutesAre your goals big enough? Try this instead when setting your goals A guest post by Natalia Walker, Inner Creative. When we set ourselves goals, we often think too small, afraid that we will fail or that it’s too hard. Not dreaming big enough about your future can limit what you can achieve in life. […]
Continue readingGoal setting secrets to boost your chances of success
Reading Time: 10 minutesGoal setting secrets to boost your chances of success I hope by now you are fired up about your success, dreams, money and the life you want to live. If not, read the post on creating your burning desire. Gain focus and direction Imagine that you’ve just arrived at Brisbane Airport for a driving tour […]
Continue readingWhat do successful people have that you may be missing?
Reading Time: 14 minutesWhat do successful people have that you may be missing? Goal setting is an essential part of how to become successful. Last time we discussed the After Action Review and the importance of taking stock of your last 12 months and making sure you continue on the path towards success instead of remaining stagnant. Now […]
Continue readingGoal setting success: Ignore your past at your peril
Reading Time: 7 minutesGoal setting success: Ignore your past at your peril Before we get to goal setting, please review the first step in attaining success is to set your compass. That is: define your values. Knowing what is important to you and critically WHY it’s important to you, sets your direction and helps you with major life […]
Continue readingHow to choose values that guide your success
Reading Time: 6 minutesHow to choose values that guide your success In my last post I discussed the importance of taking action in life and the 4 step process to getting the results your want. Today we start the construction of your success pyramid. The foundation of your successful life and guide for life’s major decisions. Knowing your […]
Continue readingHow to be Successful In 4 Simple Steps
Reading Time: 7 minutesHow to be Successful In 4 Simple Steps In my last post I introduced the possibility of creating the life you desire. Instead of life just “happening” to you and you reacting, you can deliberately build the life you want. But first you must know what success looks like to you and then learn how […]
Continue readingUnlocking Success: Strategies for Living Your Dream Life
Reading Time: 6 minutesUnlocking Success: Strategies for Living Your Dream Life Welcome to FIT Wealth Hi, I want you to learn the secrets of success so you can live your dream life. How to be successful is both a science and an art. The right knowledge, success strategies and action can propel you towards everything you desire. I […]
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