
Milly M. 🍳
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This is Emily (hypothetical). She is 22 years old and works part time at a supermarket while at uni, she is very frugal and puts most of her pay into index fund ETF's. When she sells those she will be slugged at 30% minimum capital gains tax, despite being a low income earner.











Government’s plan to help you build wealth in Australia: ❌ 50% CGT discount gone ❌ Negative gearing killed for new investors ❌ 30% minimum tax on capital gains ❌ Trust income hit with 30% floor Translation: the rules that built wealth for the last generation don’t apply to you anymore. Adapt or stay broke.






this literally felt less scary than defi today does


The reason I get all uppity about things like snacks, screens, water bottles is this constant stimulation for kids is quite literally and obviously making kids who are in significant cognitive decline relative to previous generations. There is boatloads of research on this!







do parents really not take existing kids into account when deciding to expand?





I've noticed amongst friends who have little kids that they are basically forced into waking up when they do. When I was little I remember v clearly knowing that we shouldn't go and wake parents until at least 9am on a weekend, and generally entertaining ourselves in the morning







