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Latest episodes

Jul 17, 2025 โข 22min
tii: Glen interviews Nick Bradley + announcement of future plans
Glen interviews Nick Bradley about his FIRE journey, investing lessons, and whatโs next. They talk about money regrets (like paying off the mortgage early), passive income, and the launch of Nickโs new YouTube project 15 Minute Money.๐บ Follow Nickโs new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@15minutemoneyNick & Glenโs book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbvHave a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group.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 16, 2025 โข 47min
828b cars: how much to spend, how much to borrow + some good rules of thumb
Discover the pitfalls of overspending on cars and learn Glen's money formula for financial health. Explore the balance between needs and wants in car purchases, emphasizing responsible investment. Dive into the pros and cons of new versus used vehicles, along with practical strategies for financing. Unravel the differences between car loans and personal loans, and gain insights on negotiating better deals. Plus, hear real listener scenarios to help you navigate the complex world of car buying!

Jul 14, 2025 โข 59min
828 money in your 40's (time to wakeup!)
If you're in your 40s now is the time to get moving! In this episode Glen and John share their thoughts on the 40s decade and what you need to master, touching on:๐๐พ it's half time with your money: act now๐๐ฟ the keys to wealth creation๐๐ป how to have money conversations with your kids๐ tough money questions you need to ask yourselfCheck out all episodes in this money by age series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQW_VRWNC0jTfzNGxPpfuwdot5SE5GMlj&si=rHczkiFPbiZReCszCheck out the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme video: https://youtu.be/rDFXb_AcuU0?si=Ww7xF6tQaef5DXL2Check out Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/resources#booksmoney 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 donโt 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 10, 2025 โข 12min
tii: how to get comfortable with investing risk
Discover how to embrace investing risk with a solid foundation of education and experience. Uncover the benefits of diversification by mixing assets like shares, property, and infrastructure for a more balanced portfolio. Emphasize the importance of a long-term mindset to weather market fluctuations without anxiety. Personalized financial advice can also play a vital role in crafting an effective strategy. Gain confidence in your investment journey!

Jul 9, 2025 โข 57min
827b update with an economist: Trump tariffs, interest rates, tax reform + housing crisis
Brian Parker, Chief Economist at the Australian Retirement Trust, shares his expertise on the current state of global and Australian economies. He discusses the implications of Trump's tariffs and their effect on trade stability. Interest rates and the Reserve Bank's strategies are explored, revealing the ongoing struggle with inflation and housing affordability. The conversation touches on the complexities of tax reform, the challenges of bipartisan support, and the necessity of strategic governance to foster future economic growth.

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Jul 7, 2025 โข 57min
827 money in your 30's
Navigating your 30s can set the stage for financial success! Key topics include optimizing financial foundations and the importance of emergency funds. Lifestyle creep is discussed, alongside strategies for smart investing and professional growth. The challenges of entrepreneurship while balancing family life are highlighted, especially for women. Listeners are encouraged to prioritize appreciating assets and lifelong learning to enhance financial stability. Embrace this vital decade with energy and community support!

Jul 3, 2025 โข 12min
tii: how to get out of analysis paralysis and start investing
Feeling stuck on the sidelines because you're afraid to make the wrong investment move? Glen James shares some strategies for tackling analysis paralysis to help you get out of your own way and take action.Learn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://amzn.to/4dE11aiHave a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group.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.

Jul 2, 2025 โข 1h 6min
826b life insurance deep dive: costs, cover levels, applying, medicals, using super & more
In this episode Glen James and Phil Thompson from Skye Wealth unpack your life insurance questions. They touch on:๐๐พ how much will life insurance roughly cost?๐๐ฟ are life insurances a scam?๐๐ป stepped vs level premiums๐ what's the deal with getting insurance policies after receiving a new health diagnosis?๐๐ผ what are the pros and cons of default insurance in super vs retail insurance?Reach out to Skye Wealth here: https://www.skye.com.au/Listen to the Retire Right episode about when to cancel life insurance: https://shows.acast.com/retire-right/episodes/324money 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 donโt 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.

Jun 30, 2025 โข 53min
826 money in your 20's (& tips for late teens)
John Pidgeon, co-host of the This Is Property podcast, and Rachelle Croon, from Sphere Home Loans, share their expertise on financial habits for young adults. They discuss essential money foundations, the balance between enjoying life and planning for the future, and the importance of setting saving goals. Personal stories enrich their insights on mental health and budgeting while navigating career paths. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on educational choices and cultivate independence for a secure financial future.

Jun 27, 2025 โข 36min
landlord insurance explained: rent loss, pet damage, strata gaps, making a claim + more
Carolyn Parrella, a specialist in landlord insurance from Terri Scheer Insurance, shares vital insights into safeguarding investment properties. She explains the importance of landlord insurance over standard building coverage, clarifying common misconceptions. Listeners learn about tenant-related risks, including pet damage and handling sensitive situations like tenant abandonment. Carolyn emphasizes the urgency of filing claims and the role property managers play. She also highlights the critical timing for acquiring coverage right after purchasing a property to avoid potential liabilities.