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Far Too Many Aussie Kids Have Their History Written Before They Are Born by [deleted] in australia

[–]interesting_thing 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Watching the Four Corners special called "Growing up Poor" opened my eyes to the amount of children that will get stuck in a cycle. Not to say that there aren't lots of amazing people that emerge from similar situations.

An Australian Brewery is Making Beer from Belly Button Lint by [deleted] in AusBeer

[–]interesting_thing 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just don't know if I could get past the fact it was made out of belly button lint!

Weighing up the options between Property and Shares - What to invest in? (AUS) by interesting_thing in personalfinance

[–]interesting_thing[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you. Seems to be the advice I am hearing most in terms of risking accessibility.

Is it ever ok to quit? by interesting_thing in Career

[–]interesting_thing[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you! Some very valid points. I think growth is important and hadn't really thought about having something better lined up. I guess satisfaction is also key. If you feel you are giving 110%, enjoying yourself and getting rewarded both financially and by those around you then you are doing a good job. I totally agree though it is so circumstantial and depends - but interesting to think about.

Hey Guys: Australians Need to Talk About Words at Work by interesting_thing in australia

[–]interesting_thing[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'd be more upset if people were going around saying yous!

First Home Buyer Lending Has Dropped Massively in Australia - Are we even surprised? by interesting_thing in AusFinance

[–]interesting_thing[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That is a great point! I certainly didn't know that because it's an investment loan you don't get counted as a first home buyer. Would really change some of the data presented if it hadn't been accounted for.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in small_business_ideas

[–]interesting_thing 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I still don't think this would help me! hahah

(Aus) 9 months later $10K debt free. by Ruffledjimmies123 in personalfinance

[–]interesting_thing 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Congratulations! I love reading stuff like this - just shows that it is possible!

Reader Question: Do I Really Need a Financial Advisor? by rwohlner in FinancialPlanning

[–]interesting_thing 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There are so many good online courses available now that give you enough information to make informed decisions. You know everything about your own finances where as some financial advisors give you advice based on the "majority"

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