Articles & Questions

Every week I publish a fun new article on a money topic I think you’ll find interesting. I also answer a handful of reader questions. Subscribers to my newsletter get to see everything first — but you can browse some of my past articles & questions on this page.

My Best Articles

Not sure where to start? Below I’ve handpicked a few of my favourites. And if you like what you see, don’t forget to subscribe to my free newsletter to get new issues before anyone else!

What I Really Think of Hostplus’s Index Balanced Fund

About the Barefoot Blueprint

How to Sort Your Insurance

Do I still use the ING Orange Everyday account?

What I Think of AFIC

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Scott Pape 6/1/26 Scott Pape 6/1/26

There's a fake Barefoot Investor. And he's everywhere.

My kid's teacher pulled me up at school drop-off this week

"What's he done now?" I asked, bracing myself.

Turns out I was the one in trouble.

"I saw you on the internet advising people to sell everything because of the budget," she said.

Scott Pape 8/26/24 Scott Pape 8/26/24

My Husband Has Been an Addict for 31 Years

My partner and I, both in our mid-forties, have been Barefooters for years. We live in the outer south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne and have two kids, aged 10 and 13.