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    Operation 2016

    FINAL UPDATE: Well it's not quite 2016 and I've just semi retired(.. !!!) My employer is happy to have me whenever I'd like to work which is currently 2 days per week and knows my reasons. This has come at the perfect time because I've just arrived at the goal post and work has slower right...
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    tricky situation. what would you do?

    Hey Ed! Thanks for the kind words :) love you too mate They pay pretty average and many people in Darwin are jumping on the Inpex wagon and there are loads of other largr projects. Plus employment is very easy to come by here. Tge boss actually said to me at the interview "you cant be too picky...
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    tricky situation. what would you do?

    feel Ive outgrown.
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    tricky situation. what would you do?

    Thanks everyone. Well put :) i know I seem like a bad employee. And I am! Rob K taught me well.. I don't "need" a job and am not meant to be an employee. Thats why I started investing. Took a while but alls coming to fruition. Were all different and my reason for living is much different to most...
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    tricky situation. what would you do?

    Ed. This wasnt planned when I started. And Im willing to go back after my break. But also am not phased. Plenty of work in Darwin let me tell you! Id probably prefer casual jibs cause semi retired by then
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    tricky situation. what would you do?

    So I got a job a few months ago and they asked if I was looking long term. I said yes. They told me they're sick of putting employees through expensive courses and have them leave soon after. So. He put me through a course and asked me again, are you going to stay long term? I said yea, so long...
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    NBN: impact on your property

    Im installing NBN as we speak. Peeps trll me its good for tenant interest
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    When to make the decision to say goodbye to a family pet?

    Wylie. My pain is still fresh 6 months on. My old girl of 15 simply had a stroke one night and her back legs stopped working. Prior to this she was having difficulty walking with artritis and because it happened so slowly we just couldnt see it like fresh eyes did. My best friend, gone. As sad...
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    starting to feel "old"..

    Maybe I work too hard! Been doing 6 days/nights a week for long time now but taking our first mini retirement in 6-months time(!) prior to the past 10 years I was a picture perfect golden boy. But. It was tgen I decided upon an early exit from the rat race. And guess what? I had a good time...
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    starting to feel "old"..

    Good for you :)
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    starting to feel "old"..

    Yea righto Dex. I'll be seein you for real in Cambodia in a few months time so don't lie :d we'll see who's hotter
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    starting to feel "old"..

    Pink man.. You're making me a bit sad now. "not into any spiritual BS" please tell me, what else is worth apinch of salt in life is there? Your whole (world for the smaller minded) Universe is spiritual. Don't feel it? If not. I feel for you am willing to talk by PM. Only too happy to bro...
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    starting to feel "old"..

    Umm. I think that maybe you guys are getting it a little wrong. Im having a bit of a laugh but am sore! From all the hard work Ive done and am doing. I used to box as an amateur and took it very seriously. Thats when I looked very good. Im just getting older, thats all. Things arent as young as...
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    starting to feel "old"..

    So, I'm 33 years young and like all of us never though I'd get old. I was going to buck the trend cause of my slim, muscular physique and excercise. Right? God I look good and everybody knows it Now I have a sore back everyday. Sore bits n pieces coming and going when they cop a little bit of...
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    switching lenders

    H When our current mortgage comes off it's fixed rate we'd like to dhop for the lowest deal. Are there generally any fees for doing this? The loan is pretty low LVR We fixed for 3 years @6.5%.. And can't wait to see the end of it. Whats a low rate now, 5% fixed odd? And I hope it remains that...
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    A Depressing Forecast... and what can be done about it

    This. Same here. Can't go too far wrong! Hge only small downside is: I don't spend any time checking my Super' performance. Although I hace like.. $50k in there from 15 years work so it"s little wonder I think this way. Have made 10x this in property to date in half the time I might add. I also...
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    So, what do you think might be in store for this years budget?

    Cause I had a gigantuan paying job
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    Living off equity

    Speak to Landlubber. MASSIVE portfolio though. Amazing effort
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    So, what do you think might be in store for this years budget?

    Any hits to investors? Tax cuts would hurt. It's a big role in my strategy for the year
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    p. Clitheroe on 'the super rich'

    Says on this mornings radio program that the nunber of super rich grew by 30,000 last year to 400,000 and that super rich means having over $1M to invest into shares or managed funds..
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