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Still waiting for those two (or was it one?) investing pearls....

We'd be even, then. I never said it was - I said that many folk think it is and don't do it. What's the figure of "no huge amount"? You can buy a parcel of shares for what? A thousand? - any 18 year old can throw it together soon enough if they are inclined. But a property deposit... I've been...

Good morning Mr. Happy Talk. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=291ET6Py6H8 I never said my experience was everyones' - just mine. It depends on what you describe as poor. Is the IT consultant who spends most of his income on lifestyle, but loses a contract and is one week from defaulting on...

For those who don't know; they take a massive drop in value as it drives out of the car yard. If you don't believe that, then keep it for one day, and then take it back and see what you get as a trade-in. Yes; you can get more selling it privately - another roadworthy, ads in mags ans...

This is some type of more exclusive number (I'm not a bike connoisseur), not freely available apparently.

I've mentioned this before; my BIL has landed a job earning effectively $140k working in the mines. Hard work, away from home etc - but good dough; the most ever for him....and they are in loads of consumer debt, with a mortgage - always broke. Yer average Aussie family pretty much. I said to...

Probably right. When you think that 95% of the population are poor, this sorta validates it. It's the herd (I call it penguin :D, but is the same thing.) mentality. Learning about finance, money, budgets, self-discipline, good debt/bad debt and so on is boring for most people, requires...