A very common issue many have with paying off their mortgage is a big mental barrier that blocks their way. This is highly damaging as it stops you from killing that mortgage and getting ahead in life! So today we take a quick look at it and define a super simple, two step process to get around it and kill that mortgage.
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Welcome everyone to this weeks post! Today I’ve written up a piece that not only gives a bit more background to the last post I did (How To Kick Ass When Robots Steal Your Job (Part 2)) but it also expands on it with some helpful examples and figures so you can Read more…
So as promised last week in Part 1, today I want to talk about how to deal with the continued onslaught of automation in the workforce. You Can’t Fight The Future As noted in Part 1, the future is coming and it’s actually going to be coming faster and faster Read more…
On the 7th of June something quite historic happened, the RBA cut the Australian Cash Rate to 1.75%, its lowest point in history. As a result, it’s time to get your god damn ass in gear! This cut was simply the latest in a series of cuts the RBA has done over Read more…
That’s right! This Saturday the 23rd of April (tomorrow!) you can tune in and listen to the sweet, soothing voice of me ranting on and on about how to Mutilate That Mortgage of yours! I’ll be covering the general basics of what you normally read on here as well as Read more…
And now for something completely different! Today I’m going off on a tangent so if you only wish to read about mortgages feel free to skip this post. If you enjoy reading about future technology though… read on! Wearables Are Difficult No I’m not talking about the Moto 360 2015 Read more…
Google’s stupidly cute self driving car. Source: Google There’s a funny quirk about technology that most people don’t notice. To begin with, the idea that a computer could perform a certain task is seen as “impossible”. For a computer to beat a human at chess was seen as impossible once. Nevertheless, Read more…
The single biggest thing that helps you Mutilate Your Mortgage is making continually higher repayments. Not a once off at Tax Time, not switching to fortnightly payments or getting an offset. Make your repayment more and be consistent. That’s it! So today I’m addressing the number three top expense, how Read more…
How do you pay off a mortgage in 5 years? When we first started with our home loan I didn’t have much of an idea what to expect. I didn’t have any specific type of “plan” to follow besides the social default of pay it off for 30 years. It Read more…