Moomin Valley

I recently reported how well Little My's portfolio did in 2025. I was pretty pleased with his performance for the year. Today, my broth...

Little My (our second child) had a good year investment-wise: His estimated pre-tax return was 20.8%.* The ASX200 had a gross return includi...

Moominmama is a Chinese Mum who stereotypically thinks you should sacrifice anything for your children's education. Her friend from uni ...

As part of participating in the Aura Group capital raise , I had to get a new wholesale investor certificate. You have to do this every 2 ye...

Intramonth, I've blasted through the transfer balance cap. This is the limit of AUD 1.9 million that you can transfer from an Australian...

A year ago, we reconfigured Big Moomin's portfolio, which is managed by my brother, to provide better investment returns. This really p...

I also did Moominmama's taxes for this financial year. It only took me about 2 hours to do both as I am very organized :) You can find p...

Take all the bitcoin in the world and divide by the number of people - how much is an equal share? About 0.0025. Similarly, an equal share o...

This post follows up on EnoughWealth's comments on my previous post on Ramit's Conscious Spending Plan. In that post, I commented ...

My aunt died in 2020. She was single all her life. My father and her did not get on well. They fought each other in court over their mother...

We have now re-invested Big Moomin's portfolio in the two suggested managed funds . At this point, Little Moomin has just over 8% more ...

I recently posted about the returns on the children's portfolios . It looks like it would be complicated to transfer Big Moomin's po...

I was calling our children Moomin and Baby Moomin on this blog. But the latter is no longer a baby, so let's call them Big and Little Mo...

I also did Moominmama's taxes for this financial year. The post about last year's taxes is here . Here is a summary of her tax retur...

So, Moominmama talked to HR about the "voluntary redundancy". They said that there was no restructuring in progress and she would ...

Moominmama was offered a redundancy package. Seems a bit like an offer you can't refuse. When she asked if she would be fired anyway if ...

  I didn't notice when the Australian Bureau of Statistics released the 2019-20 data on Australian household income and wealth distribut...

Not sure why the calculation I posted here showed positive tax, but both the ATO and my own calculation show that Moominmama's tax asses...

This year's tax returns include large amounts of franking credits connected to Australian dividends. I almost managed to wipe out Moo...

I also did Moominmama's taxes for this financial year. The post about last year's taxes is here . Here is a summary of her tax retur...