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We’ve seen some extraordinary volatility in markets this year. So how do investors cope with huge market fluctuations and plenty of fear? Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at investing in volatile markets. --- The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into ac...

Interest rate cuts are likely on the way, which is great news if you’ve got a mortgage. But can it help you get on top of your debts as well? Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at how to use an interest rate cut to turn your finances around. --- The information in this podcast is general...

It's May, so there's never been a better time to embrace a minimalist lifetyle. Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at the benefits of buying quality over quantity, the effect of minimalism on the household, and how to make some money through decluttering. --- The information in this podcast is...

Interested in investing in shares but now sure where to start? Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they go through a step-by-step guide to getting started in shares. --- The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs o...

Do you need a self managed super fund? Who benefits from it? How does it work? How much does it cost? Just how complicated is it? Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they explore everything you've ever needed to know about SMSFs. --- The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into a...

What do you do when your spending exceeds your income? Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they deal with a rather uncomfortable reality of budgeting. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before act...

Everybody could use a bit of extra cash - and here are ten ideas on how to make it. And the best part? It's all online. Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as make a list of ten digital side hustles. --- The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstance...

Ever wanted to make a living as an influencer? What about podcasting, or with youtube videos? Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at ways to make a living online. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or...

Would you know if a friend or family member was having money trouble? If they asked for help, would you do it? Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at how to recognise the signs of financial distress, and how to help a friend or loved one in a meaningful way, without putting your own financial s...

With property prices soaring, the amount needed for a deposit has climbed too. And that's left many people with no option but to turn to the Bank of Mum & Dad. Parental assistance to get into the property market has grown, and yet there's a stigma around it - a stigma that doesn't exist for inheritances. In this special episode, Canna and Michael are joined in the studio by Cam McLellan, CEO a...

If you've had your head in the sand over money, putting things in the too-hard basket, or just not sure where to start - don't panic. Join Canna and Michael as they look at why we avoid money decisions, and how it's never too late to take control of your financial future. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial need...

It's Manifesting March, the time of year when Canna goes all-in on manifesting money. And this year, Michael's decided not to be such a cynic. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - as she teaches  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  to manifest money in five simple steps. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take in...

Ask any household, and the grocery bill is still up there as one of the top stresses on the family budget. So today, we’re looking at a very modern way to save money on groceries. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson as they look at how to use ChatGPT to rescue your household shopping bill!\ --- Th...

Loyalty doesn't always pay. Loyal customers can find themselves paying more to their bank, insurer, gas company, even their gym, than a new customer. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they go through the exact script to follow to secure yourself a better deal, without needing to leave your provide...

There are a number of ways to get financial advice, from free general advice from your super fund, to a fully customised strategy from a licenced financial planner. But sitting in between those two is roboadvice. Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at how roboadvisors work, the benefits, the lim...

Property can be a great way to build wealth. But if you're a property investor, or thinking about it as a wealth strategy, you need to do it with your eyes open. Join Canna and Michael as they go through some of the common pitfalls of investing (or just owning) property. ------ The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financia...

The idea of a 'no buy' or 'no spend' year seems to be gaining traction - but is it actually possible to go a full year without discretionary spending? Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at why and how a no-buy year might work to help combat spending. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

Canna Campbell spent many years helping clients as a financial planner. In this episode, she shares with Michael the six most common questions worried clients asked in their first meeting. 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 appropria...

We’re rapidly approaching the back to school… and every family knows it can be a very, very expensive time of year. There are a million things to buy, from uniforms and shoes through to books and technology. Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at ways to save a bit of money, and sen...

If you're feeling the regret of a splurge you really can't afford, you might be suffering from a financial hangover. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at the causes of a financial hangover, how to treat one, and most importantly, how to prevent it happening again.   The information in th...

Looking for a New Year's resolution? Look no further. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they put together 12 financial goals for 2025 to help you take charge of your money.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial...

Everyone has their own unique way of saving money. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they go through a dozen different savings hacks and tips - some supplied by listeners, and others tried and tested by Canna and Michael themselves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you're lucky enough to receive a Christmas bonus this year, then this one's for you. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at ways to make the most of your bonus at Christmas.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances...

Want to make some extra money over summer? Need a way to get the kids out of the house during the holidays. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they put together a list of ten summer side hustles - five for adults and five for the kids!   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does...

Canna's been inspired by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to look at the idea of balance - and in particular, financial balance. Balancing the competing demands for your money - paying down debt, building up savings, investing and the rest - and finding a better way to think about money. Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they explore...