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I’m in my 60s and well-off. So why am I so reluctant to spend money?

I’m in my 60s and well-off. So why am I so reluctant to spend money?

In the end you won’t be wondering, “could I have made more money?” You’ll be wondering: “Could I have lived more?”

23.06.2026 10

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

I’m in my 60s and well-off. So why am I so reluctant to spend money?

I’m in my 60s and well-off. So why am I so reluctant to spend money?

In the end you won’t be wondering, “could I have made more money?” You’ll be wondering: “Could I have lived more?”

23.06.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

I’m in my 60s and well-off. So why am I so reluctant to spend money?

I’m in my 60s and well-off. So why am I so reluctant to spend money?

In the end you won’t be wondering, “could I have made more money?” You’ll be wondering: “Could I have lived more?”

23.06.2026 10

The Age

Paridhi Jain

I’m in my 60s and well-off. So why am I so reluctant to spend money?

I’m in my 60s and well-off. So why am I so reluctant to spend money?

In the end you won’t be wondering, “could I have made more money?” You’ll be wondering: “Could I have lived more?”

23.06.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

Is my financial adviser’s 1% fee normal, or am I being ripped off?

Is my financial adviser’s 1% fee normal, or am I being ripped off?

Paying excessive fees on an average-sized investment portfolio can cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars over your lifetime.

16.06.2026 10

The Age

Paridhi Jain

Is my financial adviser’s 1% fee normal, or am I being ripped off?

Is my financial adviser’s 1% fee normal, or am I being ripped off?

Paying excessive fees on an average-sized investment portfolio can cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars over your lifetime.

16.06.2026 10

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

Is my financial adviser’s 1% fee normal, or am I being ripped off?

Is my financial adviser’s 1% fee normal, or am I being ripped off?

Paying excessive fees on an average-sized investment portfolio can cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars over your lifetime.

16.06.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

Is my financial adviser’s 1% fee normal, or am I being ripped off?

Is my financial adviser’s 1% fee normal, or am I being ripped off?

Paying excessive fees on an average-sized investment portfolio can cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars over your lifetime.

16.06.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

I’m a Boomer with no mortgage and good super. Why do I feel so guilty?

You can’t live fully if you are constantly constricted by the guilt of having something someone else doesn’t.

09.06.2026 20

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

I’m a Boomer with no mortgage and good super. Why do I feel so guilty?

You can’t live fully if you are constantly constricted by the guilt of having something someone else doesn’t.

09.06.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

I’m a Boomer with no mortgage and good super. Why do I feel so guilty?

You can’t live fully if you are constantly constricted by the guilt of having something someone else doesn’t.

09.06.2026 20

The Age

Paridhi Jain

I’m a Boomer with no mortgage and good super. Why do I feel so guilty?

You can’t live fully if you are constantly constricted by the guilt of having something someone else doesn’t.

09.06.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

Want more financial success? These three things are holding you back

Here are three real pieces of advice I’ve given clients that have helped them move towards a happier, healthier financial life.

02.06.2026 20

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

Want more financial success? These three things are holding you back

Here are three real pieces of advice I’ve given clients that have helped them move towards a happier, healthier financial life.

02.06.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

Want more financial success? These three things are holding you back

Here are three real pieces of advice I’ve given clients that have helped them move towards a happier, healthier financial life.

02.06.2026 20

The Age

Paridhi Jain

Want more financial success? These three things are holding you back

Here are three real pieces of advice I’ve given clients that have helped them move towards a happier, healthier financial life.

02.06.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

Working hard but financially stuck? Here’s why you’re getting nowhere

These are some of the common patterns I see that hold people back from creating their next level of financial growth.

26.05.2026 30

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

Working hard but financially stuck? Here’s why you’re getting nowhere

These are some of the common patterns I see that hold people back from creating their next level of financial growth.

26.05.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

Working hard but financially stuck? Here’s why you’re getting nowhere

These are some of the common patterns I see that hold people back from creating their next level of financial growth.

26.05.2026 20

The Age

Paridhi Jain

Working hard but financially stuck? Here’s why you’re getting nowhere

These are some of the common patterns I see that hold people back from creating their next level of financial growth.

26.05.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

Budget got you riled up? Take a deep breath, and consider this

If the budget got you fired up this last week, I suggest going for a walk and counting all the things your taxes have paid for.

19.05.2026 20

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

Budget got you riled up? Take a deep breath, and consider this

If the budget got you fired up this last week, I suggest going for a walk and counting all the things your taxes have paid for.

19.05.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

Budget got you riled up? Take a deep breath, and consider this

If the budget got you fired up this last week, I suggest going for a walk and counting all the things your taxes have paid for.

19.05.2026 20

The Age

Paridhi Jain

Budget got you riled up? Take a deep breath, and consider this

If the budget got you fired up this last week, I suggest going for a walk and counting all the things your taxes have paid for.

19.05.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

Negative gearing or not, property was never an easy ticket to wealth

Property as an investment has always been more complicated than our cultural obsession leads us to believe.

14.05.2026 20

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

Negative gearing or not, property was never an easy ticket to wealth

Property as an investment has always been more complicated than our cultural obsession leads us to believe.

14.05.2026 30

The Age

Paridhi Jain

Negative gearing or not, property was never an easy ticket to wealth

Property as an investment has always been more complicated than our cultural obsession leads us to believe.

14.05.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

Negative gearing or not, property was never an easy ticket to wealth

Property as an investment has always been more complicated than our cultural obsession leads us to believe.

14.05.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

The money habits that could secretly break your relationship

If you and your partner constantly bicker about money, here are some tips that can create greater financial harmony at home.

05.05.2026 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

The money habits that could secretly break your relationship

If you and your partner constantly bicker about money, here are some tips that can create greater financial harmony at home.

05.05.2026 30

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

The money habits that could secretly break your relationship

If you and your partner constantly bicker about money, here are some tips that can create greater financial harmony at home.

05.05.2026 30

The Age

Paridhi Jain

The money habits that could secretly break your relationship

If you and your partner constantly bicker about money, here are some tips that can create greater financial harmony at home.

05.05.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

‘Cash is king’: The four money myths holding your savings hostage

If you’ve got savings that you know you probably ‘should’ invest, but you can’t quite bring yourself to do it – today’s column is for you.

28.04.2026 30

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

‘Cash is king’: The four money myths holding your savings hostage

If you’ve got savings that you know you probably ‘should’ invest, but you can’t quite bring yourself to do it – today’s column is for you.

28.04.2026 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

‘Cash is king’: The four money myths holding your savings hostage

If you’ve got savings that you know you probably ‘should’ invest, but you can’t quite bring yourself to do it – today’s column is for you.

28.04.2026 30

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

‘Cash is king’: The four money myths holding your savings hostage

If you’ve got savings that you know you probably ‘should’ invest, but you can’t quite bring yourself to do it – today’s column is for you.

28.04.2026 20

The Age

Paridhi Jain

Am I wasting my time chasing quick money tips?

If saving money is dependent on you constantly monitoring your behaviour and micromanaging every dollar, then your experience will be mentally and...

21.04.2026 40

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

Am I wasting my time chasing quick money tips?

If saving money is dependent on you constantly monitoring your behaviour and micromanaging every dollar, then your experience will be mentally and...

21.04.2026 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

Am I wasting my time chasing quick money tips?

If saving money is dependent on you constantly monitoring your behaviour and micromanaging every dollar, then your experience will be mentally and...

21.04.2026 30

The Age

Paridhi Jain

Am I wasting my time chasing quick money tips?

If saving money is dependent on you constantly monitoring your behaviour and micromanaging every dollar, then your experience will be mentally and...

21.04.2026 30

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

Stuck in a financial rut? These could be the reasons why

For high-performers the default response to hitting a ceiling is to work harder. But at a certain level it’s not about more effort.

14.04.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

Stuck in a financial rut? These could be the reasons why

For high-performers the default response to hitting a ceiling is to work harder. But at a certain level it’s not about more effort.

14.04.2026 30

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

Stuck in a financial rut? These could be the reasons why

For high-performers the default response to hitting a ceiling is to work harder. But at a certain level it’s not about more effort.

14.04.2026 30

The Age

Paridhi Jain

Stuck in a financial rut? These could be the reasons why

For high-performers the default response to hitting a ceiling is to work harder. But at a certain level it’s not about more effort.

14.04.2026 30

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

Buying your dream home won’t fix your problems – but this might

Upgrading your house can feel like a financial panacea, but is it really giving you the life you want?

07.04.2026 30

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

Buying your dream home won’t fix your problems – but this might

Upgrading your house can feel like a financial panacea, but is it really giving you the life you want?

07.04.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain

Buying your dream home won’t fix your problems – but this might

Upgrading your house can feel like a financial panacea, but is it really giving you the life you want?

07.04.2026 30

The Age

Paridhi Jain

Buying your dream home won’t fix your problems – but this might

Upgrading your house can feel like a financial panacea, but is it really giving you the life you want?

07.04.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Paridhi Jain

The only financial advice that matters has nothing to do with money

So much money advice is on the external actions you have to take. What I was woefully unprepared for was how much I would have to change myself.

31.03.2026 40

WA Today

Paridhi Jain

The only financial advice that matters has nothing to do with money

So much money advice is on the external actions you have to take. What I was woefully unprepared for was how much I would have to change myself.

31.03.2026 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paridhi Jain