Buying My Porsche Didn’t Make Me Feel Rich. Watching Dividends Land While I Slept Did.
I bought a Porsche a few years back. Not a flashy one, but a proper one all the same. Paid cash, no finance games, no dodgy lease trick. I’d worked…
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I’ve Worked in Car Yards, Labs, Construction and Aged Care – Every Job Had One Thing in Common: Everyone Was Just Waiting for Friday
I didn’t grow up thinking much about jobs or careers. I grew up on a dairy farm in Victoria, and cows don’t care what day it is. They need milking…
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I Didn’t Plan My Best Side Hustle. It Started With a Shoebox of Old Gold Rings and a Mate Who Needed Help
Back when I was still selling cars, a bloke I’d sold a ute to a few years earlier rang me up out of the blue. His old man had just…
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The Bloke Driving a 20-Year-Old Corolla Might Reach Financial Freedom Before the Guy Leasing a New Range Rover
I was filling up the car the other week and got chatting to a fella at the next pump. Nice bloke, brand new Range Rover, still had the plastic on…
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If Hard Work Alone Made You Rich, Every Tradie Would Own a Ferrari
The Myth That’s Keeping Good People Broke I grew up on a dairy farm in Victoria. You want to talk about hard work? Try getting up at 4am in the…
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The Biggest Pay Rise I Ever Gave Myself Didn’t Come From a Boss — It Came From Refusing Lifestyle Creep
Let me tell you something that took me an embarrassingly long time to figure out. I’ve worked more jobs than most people have had hot dinners. Car sales floors in…
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A Blog With 300 Loyal Readers Can Out-Earn a Social Account With 30,000 Followers — I’ve Seen Which One Actually Buys
I want to tell you something that took me longer than it should’ve to figure out. A few years back, I was watching people chase follower counts like it was…
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Nobody Is Coming to Rescue Your Bank Account. That’s Both the Bad News and the Best News You’ll Hear Today.
Look, I’ll be straight with you. Nobody’s going to show up at your door with a cheque. The government isn’t losing sleep over your credit card debt. Your employer isn’t…
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Why Successful People Stop Setting New Year’s Resolutions (And What They Do Instead)
Every January, millions of people promise themselves that this year will be different. They’ll lose weight. Save more money. Start a side hustle. Quit their job. Read more books. Spend…
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Stop Posting on Social Media Every Day. You’re Wasting Your Time
If you’ve been told that you need to post on social media every single day to grow your side hustle, I’m going to challenge that idea. For years we’ve been…
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