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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
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Nursing My Debt
Hi there, I know you are probably sick of hearing this … but thank you so much. Four months ago I picked up your book.
How a Teenager Works 5 Hours … and Gets $1,500
Hi Scott, I am an 18-year-old and have been laid off from my job at a swim centre because of the coronavirus. The company had applied for the JobKeeper payment, which I have tagged along on.
Pilot Gets Grounded
Hey Scott, Last time I emailed you, I had a well-paying job as an international pilot, the share market was at a record high, my super was doing brilliantly, I was investing every month and we were planning a holiday to Greece. I wrote to thank you for changing our lives.
I Lost My Job This Week, But I Got This
Hi Scott, I wanted to get in touch with you to say thank you. I lost my job this week.
There’s Always Someone Doing it Tougher
Hi Scott, I’m a flight attendant who has just been laid off. It’s a bit scary not knowing when or if I’ll get my job back, but thanks to you we’re okay for now — we have Mojo enough to last us for several months.
How to Blow $50,000
Dear Scott, My fiancé and I work in hospitality, earning around $55,000 each. We love the industry we work in, but unfortunately it does not pay well.