Episodes
You're trying to save a bit of money - but it's not so easy when you're time-poor too. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at five simple steps to help organise a more frugal life.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the...
Published 04/23/24
Published 04/23/24
What would you do with a spare $1,000? Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at options from saving and paying off debt, to making a start on an investment portfolio. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product...
Published 04/16/24
Ask any working parent - childcare is an enormous hit to the budget. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at how childcare works from a financial perspective, as well as the support on offer, and ways to do it more affordably.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you...
Published 04/09/24
Burnt out, underpaid, not going anywhere: is it time to quit your job? Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson are joined by CEO coach Adam Lang to look at ways to improve your current job - and how to make sure your next role is an improvement. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should...
Published 04/02/24
There are so many options for what to do with your money. But if a savings account or a term deposit is more your speed, here's what to look for. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they go through the pros and cons of savings accounts.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you...
Published 03/26/24
Some people just seem to have it all together when it comes to money. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they make a list of the top ten good money habits of successful people. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant...
Published 03/19/24
Welcoming a new baby is a very exciting time. But it can also be very stressful financially. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they answer a listener's question about parental leave and reduced income, and also look at some ways to save money on baby expenses. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on...
Published 03/12/24
Problem gambling can damage more than just household finances - it can destroy lives and families. But there are signs to watch for in the people you love, and ways to limit the financial damage. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they answer a listener's question about their partner's problem gambling. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances,...
Published 03/05/24
How on earth are you supposed to manifest your way to your financial goals? Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - as she explains to Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson how manifesting works, and why March is the month to set (and achieve) some powerful goals.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the...
Published 02/27/24
This is one for the investors. Debt recycling is a strategy that uses the equity in your home to fund an investment portfolio. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they explain how it works, who it's most suited to, and the benefits and risks of the strategy.    The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on...
Published 02/20/24
New to investing, and not sure which app to use? Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at how to choose the right share trading platform for you. They also explain some of the terminology you'll come across when buying shares for the first time.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any...
Published 02/13/24
It's Frugal February! Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as count down the top ten ways to save money this month. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs....
Published 02/06/24
Financial abuse is more common than you might think - and it comes in many different forms, from controlling access to money, to taking out loans without consent. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at how to identify financial abuse, and what to do if you or someone you know might be a victim.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances,...
Published 01/30/24
What do you do if you want to get ahead financially, but don’t want to buy property? It’s certainly not the only strategy for wealth building. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they explore a range of investment strategies, from listed investment companies to superannuation.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives....
Published 01/23/24
We’re still in the grips of a cost of living crisis. Mortgage repayments, rent, power bills, groceries, insurance premiums - the cost of just about everything is soaring. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they take a practical look at how to get by when even the basics are so expensive.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or...
Published 01/16/24
Owning property is the Great Australian Dream. But whether you own your own home, are an investor, or are looking to get on the property ladder, there are plenty of hidden expenses that can really stretch the budget. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they reveal the hidden costs of property. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs...
Published 01/09/24
It’s a new year - time to set some new goals for your finances. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at New Year’s resolutions for finances, with some simple goals covering budgeting, investing, superannuation and more. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should...
Published 01/02/24
Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - as she takes Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson through seven steps to take control of his finances. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular,...
Published 12/26/23
After more than sixty episodes, co-host Michael still hasn’t implemented most of the tips or strategies discussed in the podcast. But he’s probably not alone in suffering a money block. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they examine why people don’t take action, and the first steps to improving your financial position. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal...
Published 12/19/23
The end of a relationship is already tough. But separating joint finances and investments can be a real minefield. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson for a look at how to manage money through a separation.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness...
Published 12/12/23
Peter Thornhill is the author of Motivated Money, and Canna Campbell's own money mentor. His approach to investing has seen him build a $10m investment portfolio. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as Peter joins them in the studio to share his own investment strategy.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before...
Published 12/05/23
Christmas is coming... and it's expensive! But it's possible to have a very merry Christmas without blowing the budget. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson for some tips and ideas on how to do Christmas on a budget.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the...
Published 11/28/23
Christmas bonus? Inheritance? Lottery win? Windfalls can be unexpected - but if you come into some money, there are a few things you can do to make the most of it. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson for a guide to managing a windfall, and how to avoid blowing your cash.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before...
Published 11/21/23
Black Friday sales are a brilliant opportunity to save some cash on purchases - especially ahead of Christmas. But there are a few things you can do to really make the most of it. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as Canna reveals her top tips for Black Friday shopping.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before...
Published 11/14/23