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Glen James
Join Glen James as he helps you sort your money out and get invested. Money, property, careers, life & everything in between.Formerly my millennial money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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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!

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.

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.

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!

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.

Jul 17, 2025 • 22min
tii: Glen interviews Nick Bradley + announcement of future plans
Glen interviews Nick Bradley about his FIRE journey, investing lessons, and what’s next. They talk about money regrets (like paying off the mortgage early), passive income, and the launch of Nick’s new YouTube project 15 Minute Money.📺 Follow Nick’s new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@15minutemoneyNick & Glen’s 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 • 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 • 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:👉🏾 it's half time with your money: act now👉🏿 the keys to wealth creation👉🏻 how to have money conversations with your kids👉 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#booksLearn 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 10, 2025 • 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!