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Glen James
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Aug 7, 2025 • 11min

tii: the 10 questions with Vince Scully

In this short and sharp money Q&A, Glen chats with Vince Scully about what makes a good investor, mortgage or invest?, what "making it" with money actually looks like and more!Learn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/storeTo get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 6, 2025 • 50min

831b binding financial agreements (prenups), honest money chats & dividing assets well

We've all heard about prenups (binding financial agreements), but when is it appropriate to set one up? In this episode (originally played on 'this is property') Rachelle Kroon interviews family lawyer, Kate O'Grady, about how to have tough money conversations in your relationship, touching on:👉🏻 the tough money conversations to have going into a relationship, and ongoing👉 the pros and cons of a binding financial agreement👉🏼 what a de facto relationship is defined as👉🏽 how to separate from your partner and divide your assets wellWatch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/u5hq3NdYj2kSubscribe to this is property on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisispropertyLearn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://amzn.to/4dE11aimoney money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 4, 2025 • 51min

831 ready for a 2nd investment property, trade support loan to invest, downsizing fears + more

Time to answer your questions! In this episode Glen, John and Rachelle discuss:👉🏾 am I ready to buy a second investment property?👉🏿 is it worth using a trade support loan to invest in ETFs or buy a home?👉🏻 I feel like I've bought too much house, should I downsize?👉 how should I super split with my partner?Subscribe to this is business: https://shows.acast.com/this-is-businessCheck out the mmm merch & book store: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/storeSubscribe to this is property: https://www.youtube.com/@thisispropertyLearn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://amzn.to/4dE11aimoney money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 31, 2025 • 13min

tii: turning your home into an investment property

Considering turning your home into an investment property? Discover essential steps like property valuation and the impact on capital gains. Get insights into mortgage options and the importance of maintenance costs. Learn why collaborating with accountants is crucial for maximizing tax deductions. Understand the difference between bank valuations and those from real estate agents. Finally, uncover key tips for managing rentals, including the benefits of hiring a property manager and securing landlord insurance.
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Jul 30, 2025 • 1h 2min

830b household systems, time tips and other hacks for busy parents

In this engaging discussion with Rachelle Kroon, founder of Sphere Home Loans, listeners discover essential time management hacks for busy parents. Rachelle and Glen share practical grocery shopping tips and the benefits of online shopping. They emphasize the importance of delegation, using technology like robot vacuums, and maintaining family routines for a smoother household. Open communication and sharing responsibilities are highlighted as key to reducing stress in family life. Tune in for a treasure trove of actionable insights!
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Jul 28, 2025 • 1h 7min

830 the risks and realities of buying in a strata scheme

Thinking of buying an apartment, townhouse, or unit? In this episode, Glen and property coach John Pidgeon break down what it really means to buy in a strata scheme. They explain how strata works, what costs to expect, and the key things to check before you sign a contract. They also talk about red flags in strata reports and knowing what you actually own versus what’s common property.Watch the First Home Super Save (FHSS) scheme video here: https://youtu.be/GM2QRMRyTU0Subscribe to this is property: https://www.youtube.com/@thisispropertyGet a copy of Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/resources#booksSubscribe to this is business: https://shows.acast.com/this-is-businessLearn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://amzn.to/4dE11aimoney money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 24, 2025 • 12min

tii: should I invest only in Australia?

Should you invest only in Australian equities? Glen shares his thoughts.Grab Nick & Glen’s book, The Quick Start-Guide to Investing:  https://amzn.to/3QNNrbvHave a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 47min

829b First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme: the best kept secret for first home buyers

Join Vince Scully from LifeSherpa as he uncovers the secrets of the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme! Discover how this scheme can change the game for first-time buyers by enabling tax-efficient savings through superannuation. Vince dives into the benefits of voluntary contributions, including how income levels affect access and potential pitfalls. He shares strategies to maximize your savings for a future home while revealing tips for parents looking to support their kids in this journey. Get ready to redefine home buying!
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Jul 21, 2025 • 51min

829 offset vs invest in VGS, $10k in Spaceship, pay off home with refi, super strategies + more

In this episode Glen is joined by Rachelle Kroon to discuss your questions! They touch on:👉🏾 should I pay off my home by refinancing IP?👉🏿 grow offset or invest in VGS?👉🏻 I have $10k portfolio in Spaceship, what now?👉 what's the deal with superannuation government co-contributions + notice of intent to claim?Watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/rWo84tgv55MCheck out this is property on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisispropertyWatch the superannuation splitting video: https://youtu.be/NpgMeVIvb8c?si=37hqExrSgtSr876tLearn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://amzn.to/4dE11aimoney money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 20, 2025 • 1h

HR experts react to Coldplay kiss cam affair + 5 red flags for your workplace romance

Unpack the viral Coldplay kiss cam incident and its implications for workplace romances. Listen in as experts discuss the ethical complexities and power dynamics of dating at work. Discover the importance of transparency and communication to avoid red flags in romantic relationships. The conversation touches on the bystander effect and encourages proactive engagement against unethical behavior. Lighthearted discussions about related Coldplay songs add a fun twist while navigating serious workplace dynamics.

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