The Shocking Effect of Fees on Your Superannuation Balance
Shhhh…. we are going to tell you the fund manager’s dirty little secret. A seemingly low fee of 2.00% can take away 30% of your super over 25 years. Seems unbelievable doesn’t it? How can it be? Well two reasons. Firstly, is the annual loss of growth, if your fund returns 4% a year, then a 2% free is actually taking a half of your More...
20 Things a Father Should Tell His Daughter
Pay attention to the way a man loves his mother. That is the way he will love you. You can do anything a man can do, including organic chemistry, unclogging toilets and assembling IKEA furniture. Older women wear More...
20 Things a Father Should Tell His Son
Learn to dance with a partner. Nothing is classier than a man who can walk his partner onto the dance floor with confidence. The only time it is appropriate to use your fists is to defend yourself from someone More...
Daddy Do You Believe In Santa?
Last night during dinner our family snuggled down in the big comfy couches of our living room and watched “The Polar Express”. Like so many holiday stories, the major theme as revealed at the end of the story More...
Stay at Home Dads: Who Does the Washing Up?
John and Mary are one of the only couples I know that have turned the tables on gender-based roles and made the change from stay-at-home-mum to stay-at-home-dad. I have always been most curious as to who does the More...
Why Your Daughter’s Princess Obsession Is Okay
It’s impossible to escape the Disney juggernaut. The reach of the mouse house is overwhelming, and nowhere is this more prevalent than in the global brainwashing of little girls into wanting to become princesses. More...
Memo From A Child To A Parent
In this memo from a child to a parent, it gives us great insight into how a child thinks. The unknown author of the piece has expressed the thoughts and emotions of a child beautifully. I hope you find it thought More...
10 Things Great Dads Do
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While many may believe there is no such thing as a perfect father, there are things that Great Dads do that have a positive impact on the lives of their children, in turn setting them up to be great parents themselves. Ten More...
We’ve Had the Labour, the Gender and the Name – What Now for Wills, Kate and George?
First there was the media madness of ‘when is she going to give birth?’ along with shifts in the betting odds. Then the silly season, ‘is it a boy or a girl?’ followed by ‘what are More...
