
Dev Raga Personal Finance
Money concepts made simple for busy professionals, hosted by Melbourne-based doctor Dev Raga. New episodes every Wednesday.Formerly named my millennial money professional Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Apr 2, 2019 • 25min
031 what is dividend investing?
In this episode I tackle income investing with a particular focus on dividends. Dividends are a powerful way to create wealth. In Australia we are fortunate to avoid double taxation when it comes to dividends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 28, 2019 • 22min
030 what is debt consolidation? Is it dangerous?
In this episode I discuss the concept of debt consolidation and differentiate it to debt agreements/settlements. I also discuss credit counseling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 2019 • 27min
029 buying a car? Some basic things to consider!
Buying a car is often the second biggest purchase you will make in your life so it makes sense to have a financial strategy for doing so. In this episode we discuss the basic things to watch out for when buying a car, and consider the financial options. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 2019 • 25min
028 what is sequence of returns risk?
In this episode, I discuss the all important financial concept called sequence of returns risk and why it can make or break your retirement nest egg. I also go into the tried and tested method of investing: "buy the haystack not just the needle" and "time in the market is more important than timing the market". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 2019 • 24min
027 what is inflation and why is it important?
In this episode we discuss the all important concept of inflation. you need to understand inflation otherwise your retirement nest egg may be worthless. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 26, 2019 • 29min
026 what is arbitrage?
In this episode I discuss the concept of arbitrage and various types. I also discuss a recent financial article I read about personal finance anxiety. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 18, 2019 • 34min
025 behavioural finance, buy v rent, Royal Commission findings
In this episode I discuss some of the pitfalls of behavioural finance, summarise the findings of the Royal Commission into the banking sector, and go into detail about buying v renting a home. I also highlight a recent success story of 2 young doctors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 11, 2019 • 32min
024 emergency funds, good debt v bad debt
In this episode we discuss about the types of emergency funds, how to save for it, where to keep the money. we also discuss debt as a whole, and why it can be a good thing but also a very bad thing. Also a big shout out to tomsmoneymagic.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 4, 2019 • 26min
023 kids and money!
In this episode I discuss a simple shopping strategy which has saved us on average 80-100 dollars per fortnight for the last 12 months. I also discuss some strategies to discuss money and financial concepts to your kids. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 2019 • 23min
022 successful habits and no spend challenges
In this episode I discuss two articles about the habits of successful people financially, and a financial roadmap for your life. I also discuss the concept of a no spend challenge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.