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With a knack for making complex topics accessible and engaging, Nicole's books are your gateway to personal and financial growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNicole's collection includes the must-read \u003cem\u003eCouple Goals\u003c\/em\u003e, where she explores the intricacies of partnership dynamics, offering guidance to navigate relational challenges and enhance mutual understanding. \u003cem\u003eSmashed Avocado\u003c\/em\u003e offers a fresh perspective on financial independence, debunking millennial misconceptions and providing practical advice to turn financial aspirations into reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoreover, in \u003cem\u003eThe Ethical Investor: How to Quit Toxic Companies and Grow Your Wealth\u003c\/em\u003e, Nicole shifts the focus towards socially responsible investments, empowering readers to align their financial strategies with their ethical values while still experiencing growth. Each of these titles is crafted to not only inform but also motivate positive change, making them excellent additions to any self-help reading list.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"smashed-avocado-by-nicole-haddow-9781760641498","title":"Smashed Avocado","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe home ownership dream might look different today, but there are inventive ways to make it a reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBuying a property isn't easy. It's not meant to be. It's one of the biggest financial decisions you'll make in your life. But it is worth it . . . it's hard, there will be shit bits, but it's not impossible.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt thirty, journalist Nicole Haddow had unstable income, no financial plan and only credit-card debt to her name. But less than two years later she was a home-owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eSmashed Avocado\u003c\/em\u003e, Nicole explains the steps she took to purchase her own home, alongside detailed case studies of other people who have found ways to enter the property market. She shares practical tips from financial planners, mortgage brokers, buyers' agents, real-estate agents and other property experts, and the acquired wisdom of a new generation of homeowners—down to the micro-details. She even thrashes it out with Bernard Salt, the man who said young people should stop splashing out on expensive brunches if they want to own their own home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuying property remains a worthwhile investment, and young people are inventing innovative ways of achieving it, including rentvesting, flipping, Airbnb, tiny homes, buying regionally and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNicole's story is inspiring and optimistic—but, most importantly, it's realistic. 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Do you know which companies your superannuation is invested in? Want to put your money where your ethics are but have no idea where to start?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJournalist Nicole Haddow is passionate about financial freedom, but as an investment novice, she wanted to find out: is it possible to grow wealth while also doing your bit for the planet and its population?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Ethical Investor\u003c\/em\u003e, Nicole guides us through the steps she took to ensure her hard-earned cash isn't going straight into the pockets of toxic companies. She reassesses what her money currently contributes to and seeks ways to make her strategies greener, chatting with industry experts on everything from superannuation and shares to neo banks and apps to help you get started in micro-investing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNicole shares the necessary changes she made to have a superannuation account that's investing in ethical organisations, a share portfolio on a limited budget with investments in a range of growing sustainable businesses, and a strategy for making her home more sustainable. 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