Episodios

  • 729 seeding kid’s super, pocket money, credit card vs. charge card and impact on credit score + more
    Jul 15 2024

    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 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


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    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.


    this is money & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    44 m
  • 728b mms: managing money as a single dad & life after separation
    Jul 10 2024

    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 Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv


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    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.


    this is money & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    58 m
  • 728 how to choose an ETF, VDHG vs DHHF, change mortgage to a 15 year term? + more
    Jul 8 2024

    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


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    this is money & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    45 m
  • 727b strata 101 (levies, strata title, by-laws, joining the committee, choosing a manager + more)
    Jul 3 2024

    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 title?

    👉🏽 what are by laws?

    👉🏾 am I allowed to turn my property into an Airbnb?

    👉🏿 are pets allowed?

    👉🏻 how do I choose the right strata management company?


    Learn more about John's Buyer's Advocate Services here: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au/


    Buying into strata in NSW? See how Cassandra can assist: https://www.your-strata-services.com/


    Thanks to Skye Wealth for supporting our Thursday show! Connect with the team here


    Glen's latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv


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    this is money & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    54 m
  • 727 changes from 1 July, what to do with your tax refund, career changes, is private health insurance worth it + more
    Jul 1 2024

    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 & income insurance in a cost of living crisis?

    👉🏾 can I claim car expenses for work even after I’ve sold the car?

    👉🏿 what children's insurance is


    Check out Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://amzn.to/45LwkNs


    Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a mortgage broker? Connect with the team here


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    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.


    this is money & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    59 m
  • 726b the cost of a coffee
    Jun 26 2024

    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 countries in the cost of a coffee?

    👉🏾 what about the $1 coffees I can grab from 7-eleven?

    👉🏿 some pretty eye opening stats

    👉🏻 and more


    Support our guests 👇


    Glee Coffee Roasters

    Wildflower Espresso

    Talulah Cafe

    Bowie Cafe


    Thanks to Skye Wealth for supporting our Thursday show! Connect with the team here


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    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.


    this is money & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    1 h y 7 m
  • 726 interest rates biting hard, ending a rental agreement early, buying a 1-bedroom apartment + a little more
    Jun 24 2024

    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


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    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.


    this is money & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    1 h
  • 725b charity spotlight: Forever Projects (mission, financials, governance, 100% giving model + more)
    Jun 19 2024

    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: https://foreverprojects.org/


    Charities we support: https://www.thisis.money/charities


    Thanks to Skye Wealth for supporting our Thursday show! Connect with the team here


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    this is money & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    54 m