www.nomoney.com.au Smartcompany.com.au has put up a good article today about young guys (and girls) who have successful businesses. Check out the link: http://www.smartcompany.com.au/start-up/20110419-2011-hot-30-under-30.html Make money by starting you own business? If you look at the list – not many of the guys have invented new things – they are just making businesses that work better or [...]

Part 4 – Sole Traders/Entrepreneurs – how they paid less tax in the past www.nomoney.com.au How they paid less tax in the past Australia has a lot of taxes & ways of closing loopholes to make sure people pay tax. This set of articles is to highlight some of the different types of taxes that [...]

Part 3 – Businesses– how they paid less tax in the past www.nomoney.com.au How they paid less tax in the past Australia has a lot of taxes & ways of closing loopholes to make sure people pay tax. This set of articles is to highlight some of the different types of taxes that different types [...]

I registered a company in about 45 minutes. I am registered with a website that sets up companies –so I logged onto their website, input all the details required.  Then I triple-checked my answers (always important!), clicked lodge and paid with my credit card. Then 20 minutes later I get an email that the company has [...]

My dad Jerry Kay passed away on 31 August (he had pancreatic cancer for the last 2 years). It was so nice to see and speak to so many people at his funeral. I wish to thank everyone for their prayers and kind words to me. In my eulogy I spoke of one of my [...]

Quickflix provide DVD plans where you can borrow a certain number of DVDs a month by mail (and 2 or 3 DVDs out at the same time) and pay a fixed amount per month (currently from $10 to $30 per month). No late fees and free postage to post the DVDs back. See http://www.quickflix.com.au/PricingAndPlans for the full details.

 Winner of the Notebook Congratulations to Mark Panetta who has won the notebook worth $400 (or gift vouchers to the same effect). But there are still benefits to signing up to the no money newsletter – I’m going to link to download my HELP-HECS calculator soon. I used a random number generator after putting all [...]

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 [...]

Just read an article about the Ipad, which Apple has announced this morning.  (if you are interested – here is the article)http://www.smartcompany.com.au/information-technology/five-ways-the-apple-ipad-will-change-business-2.html My thoughts about the new Ipad I think the Ipad sounds fantastic. Something simple you can carry around – but bigger than an Iphone so you can show your mate the latest youtube video. [...]