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These are my current favorite personal finance blogs. Mdash; If life is a riddle, this guy has solved it. The most entertaining, useful, and just plain kick-ass blog on the net today. Read it. You’ll be a better person if you do. Mdash; Fearless, merciless, hilarious — I don’t agree with everything this dude writes, but I always enjoy it. I just wish he posted more often. (No, I see absolutely no irony in that statement. Why do you ask? Mdash; From the Land Down Under comes another great personal finance...
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The First Home Owners’ Boost | Who crashed the economy?
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Who crashed the economy? The First Home Owners’ Boost. The First Home Owners’ Boost. For the past two decades your economy’s household debt. Has grown four fold to an unsustainable ‘peak’ of almost 160 per cent of household disposable income. Some 90 per cent of that debt is in a residential housing bubble. Household net savings. Has been negative for a couple of years as your constituents spend more than they earn due to the wealth effect created by perpetual doubling in house asset prices. Or you could...
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Illegal foreign buyers on notice, 6 homes purchased illegally to be sold, a further 462 under investigation | Who crashed the economy?
http://www.whocrashedtheeconomy.com.au/blog/2015/08/illegal-foreign-buyers-on-notice-6-homes-purchased-illegally-to-be-sold-a-further-462-under-investigation
Who crashed the economy? The First Home Owners’ Boost. Illegal foreign buyers on notice, 6 homes purchased illegally to be sold, a further 462 under investigation. Written by admin on August 9, 2015 – 7:21 pm. Six homes brought illegally by foreigners will be sold and a further 462 sales are under investigation with the Treasurer, Joe Hockey, telling Australians more will be forced to sell soon. Under the new legislation suggested to be introduced on the 1st of November 2015, owners who have illegally pu...
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Foreign Investment Review Board | Who crashed the economy?
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Who crashed the economy? The First Home Owners’ Boost. Archive for the ‘Foreign Investment Review Board’ Category. Residential property worth over $1 billion now under investigation by Foreign Investment taskforce. Written by admin on September 16, 2015 – 7:21 pm. As we have previously reported ( Illegal foreign buyers on notice, 6 homes purchased illegally to be sold, a further 462 under investigation. He has issued another five divestment orders, bringing the total to twelve. They now have 12 months to...
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NAB hikes IO loans by 29 basis points, Westpac announces corporate note issue and hiring freeze while they fix computer issues | Who crashed the economy?
http://www.whocrashedtheeconomy.com.au/blog/2015/07/nab-hikes-io-loans-by-29-basis-points-westpac-announces-corporate-note-issue-and-hiring-freeze
Who crashed the economy? The First Home Owners’ Boost. NAB hikes IO loans by 29 basis points, Westpac announces corporate note issue and hiring freeze while they fix computer issues. Written by admin on July 27, 2015 – 9:04 pm. Following moves last week by the ANZ and CBA to hike mortgage rates on investor loans by 27 basis points, the NAB has today announced it will hike rates on interest-only loans by 29 basis points, a move also designed to slow down investor housing lending growth. A Westpac spokespe...
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Confessions of an Index Investing Skeptic — Part I: Diversification Ain’t What it Used to Be
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Does this Make me a Carnie? Confessions of an Index Investing Skeptic Part II: Gamblers, Fools, and the Efficient Market Theory ». Confessions of an Index Investing Skeptic Part I: Diversification Ain’t What it Used to Be. Nobody goes there anymore. It’s too crowded. Mdash; Yogi Berra. I first heard of index funds in the 90s, although they had been around since 1975. Their popularity grew relatively slowly at first, but has skyrocketed in the last 20 years or so. The Crowd Ruins Everything. The trouble w...
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Confessions of an Index Investing Skeptic — Part III: The Great Grey Menace
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Confessions of an Index Investing Skeptic Part II: Gamblers, Fools, and the Efficient Market Theory. Do You Want It? Or Do You Want to Be the Guy Who Has It? Confessions of an Index Investing Skeptic Part III: The Great Grey Menace. When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is. Mdash; Oscar Wilde. The first Baby Boomer turned 65 in 2011. A few items to note:. Boomers are on pace to live much longer. Let’s set the gloom-and-doom scen...
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Do You Want It? Or Do You Want to Be the Guy Who Has It?
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Confessions of an Index Investing Skeptic Part III: The Great Grey Menace. Do You Want It? Or Do You Want to Be the Guy Who Has It? This life is what you make it. No matter what, you’re going to mess up sometimes — it’s a universal truth. But the good part is you get to decide how you’re going to mess it up. Mdash; Marilyn Monroe. While the aspirational in the rest of the country are often house poor. They just want to look cool. Who has a Porsche. That guy is cool. We can laugh at the folly of the car-p...
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Senate briefed on Subprime crisis : Day 1 | Who crashed the economy?
http://www.whocrashedtheeconomy.com/blog/2012/08/senate-briefed-on-subprime-crisis
Who crashed the economy? The First Home Owners’ Boost. Senate briefed on Subprime crisis : Day 1. Written by admin on August 8, 2012 – 9:51 pm. If you have been following Denise Brailey. A consumer advocate and president of the Banking & Finance Consumers Support Association (BFCSA) or investigative journalist at The Australia, Anthony Klan you will know there is a potential Subprime crisis brewing in Australia. Banks cheated on home loans, inquiry told. 8211; The Herald Sun, 8th August 2012. Courts rule...
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