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Financial Autonomy

Jul 25, 2018

Episode 50 – Tim's big jump - from bank manager to primary school teacher

Today in the episode, we talk to Tim Lavrey’s career change story from being a bank manager to a preschool teacher

In this interview we cover:

  • Tim’s love for football
  • The story of Tim’s career change and how he made his move and decision...


Jul 18, 2018

Episode 54 – Pay off the mortgage or invest?

A shout out here to Christine Calnan who emailed me about this dilemma – whether it is best to put your savings towards extra mortgage repayments, or should you instead be investing?

This is one that does come up a lot when I’m working with clients, and it’s certainly...


Jul 11, 2018

Episode 53 – Investment Power-Ups

I was binge watching a fictional Netflix series last week about a group of 4 guys who had made an app that had become a huge hit, Angry Birds style.

Each of the 4 guys had particular skills, and there was a scene where one of the guys was feeling pretty lost. He bemoaned to his friend...


Jul 4, 2018

Episode 52 – Mini-retirements

In several previous posts we’ve looked at strategies to help you achieve early retirement. I’ve often spoken about the fact that early retirement in our Financial Autonomy context doesn’t mean spending all day sitting on the couch watching the Simpsons. Our objective is gaining the...