'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' by Glen James & Nick Bradley is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv In today's episode Glen and special guest Gemma Dale, the Director of SMSF and Investor Behaviour at nabtrade discuss the current state of the economy and what it means for Australians. You can listen to Gemma's podcast, Your Wealth wherever you're listening to this podcast. Thanks to Skye Wealth for supporting our Thursday show! Connect with the team here We hate email spam so we...

'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' by Glen James & Nick Bradley is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Property or shares? Invest inside or outside of super? Should I have a baby before or after buying a home? Glen and John discuss what to do when you're struggling to make a financial decision. Register here for the money, life & investing webinar with Glen James Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a mortgage broker? Connect with the team here We...

'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' by Glen James & Nick Bradley is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Financial advisers and financial counsellors are pretty well known in the ecosystem of financial support, but not everyone may know what a money coach does. In today's episode Glen chats with Karen Eley, former financial adviser and Certified Money Coach at Women Talking Finance who shares how a money coach might work with you to achieve your financial goals. As money coaching is...

'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' by Glen James & Nick Bradley is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv In today's episode Glen & financial planner Rebecca Pritchard chat about: 👉🏻 superannuation beneficiaries & what happens to your super if you die without nominating one 👉 what if there is another GFC? Read Glen's blog on this here 👉🏼 Lexi's question - should I put $12k towards HECS, emergency fund, mortgage or invest? Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday...

'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' by Glen James & Nick Bradley is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv In today's episode Glen and host of this is investing, Nick Bradley chat about why the share market fell overnight and the seven big stocks making headlines known as the Magnificent Seven. Thanks to Skye Wealth for supporting our Thursday show! Connect with the team here We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and...

Glen's latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here:  https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv In today's episode Glen and financial adviser Rebecca Pritchard chat about: 👉🏻 employee share plans - how they work + considerations for participating in one 👉🏾 an update on the Forever Projects fundraiser 👉 Glen's impulsive spending moment 👉🏼 tips for moving out of home for the first time 👉🏽 and a question on how to market your small business Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the...

'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' by Glen James & Nick Bradley is available here:  https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv In today's episode, Glen and Nick talk through the chapters of their new book,The Quick Start-Guide to Investing. This handy, step-by-step guide gives you everything you need to know to consistently invest ― and win ― with the share market, ETFs, and so much more. We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and...

Glen's latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv If getting into the property market is something you're working towards, securing your first home or investment could be sooner or more achievable than you think. In today's episode guest mortgage broker Genevieve aka Gell Fordham from Sphere Home Loans shares her top tips for first home buyers and answers your questions. The episode touches on: 👉 should I buy now or wait until I have a bigger...

Glen's latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv So you want to invest like a pro, soldier? Here are 5 top tips to get invested and stay invested. Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a mortgage broker? Connect with the team here We 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,...

In today's episode special guest Laura Henshaw, co-founder and CEO of Kic App shares her story around money, learnings from her career & business journey and why she's so passionate about empowering people with wellness tools that focus on feeling good rather than looking good. Glen's latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here:  https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Download the KIC app and use promo code 'MMM' to get 1 month free: https://kicapp.com T&Cs. Offer only...

In today's Q&A Glen, John from this is property and Vince Scully from Life Sherpa chat about: 👉🏾 are interest rates expected to increase? 👉🏿 the costs of owning an investment property in strata 👉🏽 how much should you have in your offset account 👉🏼 emergency funds - how much and where to keep it 👉🏻 withdrawing FHSS funds for other purposes if you change your mind 👉 reportable fringe benefits 👉🏼 and the cost of living Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a...

Over the coming decades, almost $5 trillion in assets is expected to be passed down from the Baby Boomer generation to younger Aussies. That's a lot of inheritances! In today's episode Glen chats with financial advisers Martin McGrath and James Millard about what this intergenerational wealth transfer means. They touch on: 👉 ways that older generations can help their adult children 👉🏼 gifting rules for individuals who receive the age pension or part pension  👉🏽 is there an inheritance tax? 👉🏾...

When's the right time to give your kid pocket money? Glen talks about this plus more with guest co-host & financial adviser Rebecca Pritchard. They touch on: 👉🏻 I'd like to kickstart my teen's super account, what are the rules and implications? 👉 what age should you start giving your kid pocket money? 👉🏼 what's the best way to furnish a new home? 👉🏽 are credit cards / charge cards worth it for points plus implications to consider Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday...

In today's my money episode Glen chats with Andy in our community. ⚠️ CW: This episode touches on suicide. If you are experiencing any issues in regards to your mental health please chat with your GP or contact Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 or Lifeline on 13 11 14. Andy shares his story of going through a shock separation, navigating co-parenting and doing life and money as a single dad. Thanks to Skye Wealth for supporting our Thursday show! Connect with the team here Glen's latest book 'The...

What would you do with $10,000 if it dropped into your lap tomorrow? Glen and Jess Brady from Financially Fierce chat about this plus investing in ETFs, superannuation balanced vs growth funds and refinancing a home loan to reduce the term. Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a mortgage broker? Connect with the team here Glen's latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here:  https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv We hate email spam so we don’t create it!...

If you're looking at buying an apartment or into a complex, it's probably part of a strata scheme. So what actually is strata? John from this is property chats with special guest Cassandra McLean from Your Strata Services who explains some common FAQs: 👉🏾 what is strata? 👉🏿 what is an owner's corporation? 👉🏻 how are special levies and the capital works fund determined? 👉 what is the strata committee and how do I join it? 👉🏼 what is the role of a strata manager? 👉 what gets insured in a strata...

Happy new financial year! Why not take this as an opportunity to do a money audit? In today's episode special guest Kate Campbell, author of Buying Happiness and host of the Australian Finance Podcast joins Glen on the show to unpack some important changes that have kicked in from 1 July and answer your questions: 👉🏻 how should I use my tax refund? 👉 I want to change career from marketing to speech pathology 👉🏼 Kate's interesting career journey 👉🏽 is it worth having private health &...

Coffee costs have been making headlines so we thought we'd bring in some industry professionals to shed some light on just how much it costs to make a cuppa. Ben Gleeson from Glee Coffee Roasters, Ri Bingham from Wildflower Espresso and Jack Scheeren from Talulah Cafe and Bowie Cafe join Glen on the show. They touch on: 👉 changes to the cafe/coffee industry over the last 4 years 👉🏼 a full break down of the expenses and profit behind a cup of coffee  👉🏽 where do Aussies rank against other...

In today's episode Glen and John discuss questions about selling an investment property that's tenanted, breaking lease on a rental after buying a first home and are 1-bedrooms a good investment in this economy? Pre-Order 📘 The Quick-Start Guide to Investing by Glen James & Nick Bradley 👇 Booktopia: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/6eYGeK Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a mortgage broker? Connect with the team here We hate...

Today we're highlighting the work of Forever Projects, a charity that's making waves in Tanzania by helping women break the cycle of poverty. Founder Mark Dombkins joins Glen on the show to share the story and heart behind Forever Projects and how your support can empower women facing some of the world's most challenging circumstances to live a self-sustaining future. Join the Drive: https://thedrive.foreverprojects.org/ Learn more about Forever Projects:...

Today we're answering your questions around mortgages and buying property with special guest Rachelle Kroon from Sphere Home Loans. Glen, John and Rachelle chat about: 👉🏾 mortgage broker red & green flags 👉🏿 do all brokers receive the same commission from a bank? 👉🏻 do mortgage brokers only deal with certain banks? 👉 how do you know you're being offered the best rate? 👉🏼 is it a red flag if my broker is always suggesting one bank to me? 👉🏽 what if a bank gets me a better rate? 👉🏻 can...

Today for Men's Health Week we're shining the spotlight on men's mental health with special guest Tim Hewson, founder of community based charity, Mongrels Men Health and Wellbeing. ⚠️ Content warning: This episode touches on suicide and depression. If you are experiencing any issues with your mental health there is help. Please speak to your GP or contact Lifeline on 13 11 14, MensLine or Beyond Blue. In this episode, Glen and Tim chat openly about their experiences with their own mental...

It's tough out there! Let's look at what we can control. Glen and Financially Fierce host, Jessica Brady share some strategies for navigating money and life during tough times. Pre-Order 📘 The Quick-Start Guide to Investing by Glen James & Nick Bradley 👇 Booktopia: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/6eYGeK Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Learn more about Jess's money program, The Greenhouse: https://jessicabrady.com.au/the-greenhouse Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show!...

Managing your business finances doesn't have to be stressful with the right team in your corner! In fact, looking at your numbers can help you hit your financial and growth goals faster. In today's episode Glen chats with Anthea Austin from Clear Margin Consulting about: 👉🏾 how to setup your finances 👉🏿 the key things you need to know when it comes to your numbers 👉🏻 the different between your profit and loss vs balance sheet 👉 how these documents help you understand where your money's...

In today's episode Glen talks with one of Australia's leading personal finance commentators, Effie Zahos. From being a regular money expert on The Today Show, Editor-at-Large of Canstar, Chief Content Officer at InvestSmart and more, Effie has built a career around helping people make the most of their money. In today's chat she shares where this passion comes from along with her own personal money story. Effie also shares her personal budgeting style and how she navigates money with her...