Alternate title: If you think Economics is boring and doesn’t affect you in the real world… think again.
Note:This article does not include practical money tips – which is the dream behind nomoney.com.au. (I’ll be back on track next week with the lowdown on HECS, tips for new workers and other stuff)
But I would love to know: (via comment on an article [...]

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 I believe emails are a big time waster. That said – I do get a lot of emails (and send a lot too!).  And I like getting emails (it makes me feel popular and like somebody cares). If you would like to send me an email (I’ll read it!) send it to nomoneyau@gmail.com
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How to combine your super accounts (and stop getting mail from old funds) in about an hour and a half.
Note you don’t have to go with your new employers super fund (although most people do as that is the easiest option). You can tell your new employer your existing fund details and they will pay into [...]

Do I sleep? I have been so busy that a few friends asked me in the last few weeks whether I sleep!!!  (no – just for your information - I don’t sleep – I am actually a vampire from the 7th century who after being killed, respawns into the 5th generation descendant of the man who killed or last touched me. I was last killed in 1847. [...]

http://www.richkidsmartkid.com/
This site (from Rich Dad, Poor Dad) has some games designed to help kids and teenagers understand how money works.
I think these games work quite well to help you understand how money works. (I spent about an hour playing them when I was sick from work a few weeks ago).
Or – you could just go home and [...]

A few people have asked me about my interview on A Current Affair.
I realise I didn’t upload the video link.  Click Here to watch the video of me on A Current Affair
After watching the video you also might want to check out the Further Resources for A Current Affair viewers post that I posted at the time.

What if you changed your home loan to interest only and used the difference to buy an investment property?

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The below information will be interesting for anybody planning to earn income from a website or to anybody who is interested to know how websites make money.
A few people have asked me:  Why are you doing the site?   to which I say: 
1. I have a passion for helping educate people (particularly young people) about financial stuff [...]