Hemp stocks are gaining attention as medicinal and recreational marijuana hits headlines. So should you be investing in hemp in Australia?
Author: CaptainFI
Bio-Hacking your Brain; Understanding your Brain Chemistry
Hormones play crucial roles in our brains chemistry. Understanding them can be the key to boosting your productivity, achieving more, feeling less stressed and more at peace with yourself
Shaving Years off FI
We all know that a low cost of living is crucial to maximising your savings rate and minimise your time to reaching FI, but maintaining a low cost of living is also a principle of minimalism; being mindful with your money. None of us like waste, so here are my top tips to Shave years off FI with your grooming!
CaptainFI Podcast | Aussie Money Man
Onboard today is Nicholas G Muscat, who might be better known as the Aussie Money Man. The forecast today: Financial literacy and online entrepreneurship.
Rules of Thumb and Tips for FIRE frugality
Rules of thumb are a great way to rationalise your budget and figure out if your savings goals are reasonable, or if your falling short of the mark
Mar 20 Update: $819,354
Did you let out a little ‘GERONIMOOOO’ as your portfolio began to slide this month? We all knew it was coming, and what a great opportunity for those in the accumulation phase and with the ability to work.
Side Hustles and Passive Income
Side hustles are an affectionate nickname given to things you can do ‘on the side’ of your main job to try and earn a bit of extra money. Even better is passive income, which generates you money whilst you sleep!
Franking Credits and Tax Refunds on Australian Share Investments
The franking credit system was established to prevent a double whammy of taxation for shareholders; if a company has paid tax on its profits at the corporate rate of 30% (27.5% for small business), it doesn’t seem fair that the government gets to ‘double dip’ and then charge income tax to the shareholders once it gets distributed as dividends to them.
Feb 20 update: $851,802.
February brought with it a lot of change. Market fears and volatility have brought opportunity, whilst I struggled with some personal affairs to get back on track
CaptainFI Podcast | The Aussie Firebug
Ep 4 of the Capt FI podcast features our very own, Aussie Firebug! The AFB was one of the First Aussie FIRE bloggers. He has over 12k subscribers to his blog, and over 100k listeners to his Podcast.