Episodes

  • 846 sell ETFs to buy a home vs rent + invest, super returns, is pet insurance worth it + more
    Nov 17 2025

    Glen, John and Rachelle answer your questions! They touch on:


    👉🏾 I want to change super funds, can I have 2 open to keep life insurances?

    👉🏿 fortnightly pay cycles - how do I make this work?

    👉🏻 sell shares and buy a home, or live cheaper and keep investing in shares?

    👉 what's the best value for money item you've ever bought?

    👉🏼 increasing income protection - who should I get a policy with?

    👉🏽 just brought home a puppy - which pet insurance company is worth it?

    👉🏾 Glen's crazy neighbour pet situation (and no, he didn't poison a dog)


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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. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.



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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 845b preventing financial abuse: how financial product fine print & products are changing
    Nov 12 2025

    Please be advised this episode touches on themes of domestic violence, abuse and financial abuse.


    Catherine Fitzpatrick from Flequity Ventures joined Glen James to talk about her Respect and Protect program, designed to identify and tackle loop holes in financial product fine print and design that financial abusers are taking advantage of.


    👉🏾 what is financial abuse?

    👉🏿 early warning signs of financial abuse + identifying how financial products are misused to carry out financial abuse

    👉🏻 recommendations made to big banks to prevent financial abuse

    👉 practical ways to avoid or prevent financial abuse

    👉🏼 what tripwires exist to catch financial abuse + what can financial advisers and friends do?

    👉🏽 what advice would Catherine give to listeners


    Check out Respect and Protect here: https://respectandprotect.au/

    Connect with Catherine: https://au.linkedin.com/in/catherine-fitzpatrick-designedtodisrupt


    Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/pMKqOhFVCr8


    Learn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/store


    money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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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. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.

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    45 mins
  • 845 meaningful Christmas gifts without the money guilt (the 7 P's & GJ's prank gift idea)
    Nov 10 2025

    Christmas can get real spendy real quick. In this episode, Glen, John and Rachelle discuss low-cost high-value Christmas gifts and how to stay intentional so you don’t end up with a maxed-out credit card in January. GJ said to also listen at 2x as he talks slow lol. Shoutout to the M3 community for a bunch of these ideas!


    👉🏾 what the 7 Ps are and how they apply to gift planning

    👉🏿 thoughtful vs transactional gifts (high-value low-cost mindset)

    👉🏻 how Rach, John & Glen do Christmas

    👉 M3 Christmas and studio launch party

    👉🏼 gift ideas from the M3 Facebook community (secondhand, homemade, experience)

    👉🏽 the M3 community share what they've regretfully sold

    👉🏿 Glen’s favourite practical gifts


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    Learn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/store


    money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

    Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au

    Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au


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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. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.

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    52 mins
  • 844b WWGD: Hudson wants to travel Australia, renovate, invest + change careers
    Nov 5 2025

    Hudson, member of the money money money community, joined Glen to ask him what he would do given his current financial situation.


    👉🏿 details of Hudson's current financial situation

    👉🏻 Hudson shares where he wants clarity on - deciding on overlapping goals

    👉 Glen shares his thoughts


    Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/bur-cDT_uJU


    Learn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/store


    money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

    Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au

    Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au


    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, 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.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • 844 $3m super tax changes, townhouse vs. house, property pyramid schemes, travel money + more
    Nov 3 2025

    Glen, John and Rachelle come together to answer your questions! They touch on:


    👉🏾 changes to the proposed $3million super tax + LISTO

    👉🏿 would you rather buy a 2-bed townhouse or a 3-bed house?

    👉🏻 life advice of all kinds from the community

    👉 tips for property investors growing their portfolio from one to multiple properties

    👉🏼 buying into property pyramid schemes

    👉🏽 how to pay for expenses while travelling

    👉🏾 how to manage money once expensive daycare costs end

    👉🏿 something Glen did for the first time


    Looking to stay on top of your property portfolio? Put John’s tips from today’s episode into practice with these great resources:

    🏡 Download John's FREE Property Management Tracker here: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/s/Property-Management-Tracker-PODCAST-CURRENT.xlsx

    🏡 If you’d like expert help finding or securing your next property, explore John's buyer's agent service Envisage Property: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au/buyersagent

    🏡 Or build your property knowledge and strategy at your own pace with Solvere's Your Online Property Coach: https://www.solverewealth.com.au/property-portal/ Use discount code "POD50" for $50 off Annual Pro membership


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    Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ZADCaghNpKg


    Learn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/store


    money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

    Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au

    Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au


    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, 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.

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    56 mins
  • Sydney’s billion-dollar pitch: what is the Citi A50 investment summit
    Oct 30 2025

    Sydney just hosted a global investment summit and it could reshape how your super is invested. Glen James chats with NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey about Sydney’s $1B pitch to the world and what the Citi A50 Investment Summit means for Australia’s $4.5 trillion superannuation pool. Later, Jess Brady joins with her firsthand take from the Opera House fireside chat between Mookhey and Kevin Rudd.


    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.

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    43 mins
  • 843b retirement was never the goal, what Warren Buffet told him & navigating change (former CEO of 7-Eleven & Blockbuster)
    Oct 29 2025

    Former 7-Eleven and Blockbuster CEO Jim Keyes joins Glen live from SXSW to share stories from leading two of the world’s most recognisable companies, the lessons that came from collapse, and his “three C’s” for success - change, confidence and clarity.


    👉🏾 what retirement means to Jim & why he thinks it’s outdated

    👉🏿 the idea of education is freedom and learning as compounding interest

    👉🏻 leaving 7-Eleven, identity crisis & going to art school in Florence

    👉 why he took on the CEO role at Blockbuster

    👉🏼 myths about Blockbuster vs Netflix and what really caused the collapse

    👉🏽 Buffett’s advice that helped Jim re-frame failure as part of the game

    👉🏾 the meta skills (three C’s) that have fuelled Jim's success

    👉🏿 how fear limits potential and how to re-train your brain to embrace risk

    👉🏻 Jim shares his thoughts on writing Education Is Freedom


    Sorry for the sound quality after 36 minutes, the audio interface crashed :(


    Grab Jim’s book, Education Is Freedom: https://amzn.to/3JkwTaf

    Connect with Jim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jkeyesauthor/


    Learn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/store


    money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

    Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au

    Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au


    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, 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.

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    41 mins
  • 843 success, building wealth, angel investing + more (Sim Kaur from Friends That Invest)
    Oct 27 2025

    Friend of the show and the face of Friends that Invest, Sim Kaur, joins Glen to share what's been going on and talk about some juicy investing topics.


    👉🏾 what's new in Sim's world + how she attributes her success

    👉🏿 how Sim developed her investing masterclass

    👉🏻 brain drain in New Zealand and why Sim chooses to stay

    👉 Sim's experience with venture capital and angel investing

    👉🏼 Sim addresses a listener question about building wealth in Australia


    Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ksrZngVnivA


    Check out Sim's podcast, Friends that Invest here:

    Sign up for Sim's investing masterclass: https://friendsthatinvest.com/

    Get a copy of Sim's book, Friends that Invest: https://amzn.to/3WlgDJc


    Learn how to be a better investor with 'The Quick-Start Guide to Investing' book: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/store


    money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

    Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au

    Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au


    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, 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.

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    1 hr and 9 mins