Michael Thompson and Canna Campbell

How Do They Afford That?

How Do They Afford That: the podcast that peeks into the financial lives of everyday Australians. Every week Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson share the simple hacks, habits and ideas that can make your money work harder for you. New episode every Wednesday!

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Author

Michael Thompson and Canna Campbell

Category

Education

Podcast website

fearandgreed.com.au

Latest episode

Oct 27, 2026

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Episodes

Seven ideas for an affordable Christmas 26.11.2024

Christmas is getting close - but if you haven’t done your Christmas shopping, or even started saving yet - don’t worry. Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  put together seven great ideas for a fun, affordable Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mental health & money 19.11.2024

Money can have an enormous impact on mental health. Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at the effect money can have on your mental health, and the help that's available to get you through.  If your financial wellbeing is impacting your mental health, you can seek help from a free financial counsellor through the Nation...

How to start teaching kids about money 12.11.2024

It’s never too late to start learning about money, about good financial habits, and setting yourself up. But can it be too early? Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at how to start teaching kids about money in a way that’ll help them prepare for the future.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and doe...

I'm about to lose my job - what do I do? 05.11.2024

Maybe the company you work for is downsizing. Maybe you run your own business, and work has just dried up. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson as they look at how to manage your money if work disappears. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs o...

10 questions to ask a financial planner 29.10.2024

Meeting with a financial planner for the first time? Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they list the ten questions you need to ask to make sure you've found the right person.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before a...

Why rent money is NOT dead money 22.10.2024

Everyone's heard the saying 'rent money is dead money'. Here are ten reasons why it's not true. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at the benefits of renting.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before...

Budget Battle | 'Prepaid' bills vs credit card swap 21.10.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ultimate guide to affordable technology pt 2 15.10.2024

You don't need to spend a fortune to get some quality tech. In the first of a two-part series on affordable technology, financial planner Canna Campbell  and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  are joined by Stephen Fenech from  techguide.com.au  for a look at the best TVs, computers and smart home technology - for any budget.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not...

Budget Battle | Dinner collectives vs second-hand phones 14.10.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ultimate guide to affordable technology pt 1 08.10.2024

You don't need to spend a fortune to get some quality tech. In the first of a two-part series on affordable technology, financial planner Canna Campbell  and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  are joined by Stephen Fenech from  techguide.com.au  for a look at the best phones, headphones and smart watches - for any budget.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not tak...

Budget Battle | Reduce your fines vs secure your money 06.10.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Buying property with a guarantor 01.10.2024

One way to get into the property market is to use a guarantor - usually a parent who owns their own home. But it's certainly not for everyone, and it's not without risk.  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  are joined by mortgage broker Adam McCabe from Blue Lantern Financial Services for a guide to guarantors.   The information i...

Budget Battle | Save on petrol vs Lifeline book fairs 29.09.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Help! I'm an overspender! 24.09.2024

If you have trouble keeping your spending under control, then this episode is for you. Join  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at ways to manage (and prevent) overspending.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives...

Budget Battle | Cheap tech support vs tool libraries 22.09.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Money conversations with ageing parents 17.09.2024

How do you help and support your parents and in-laws who are not financially well-off? Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they answer a listener's question about helping an ageing parent navigate their finances.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstanc...

Budget Battle | Winning competitions vs hosting TV crews at home 15.09.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An investing guide for each generation  10.09.2024

Investing is not a one-size-fits-all approach - and every generation has different priorities and strategies.  Roger Montgomery , founder of  Montgomery Investment Management , joins  Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  to look at investing for Gen Z, Y, X and Baby Boomers. Visit  www.montinvest.com , sign up for Roger’s insights...

Budget Battle | Empty accounts vs Bunnings rentals 08.09.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to save a house deposit faster 03.09.2024

When house prices are rising faster than you can save a deposit, property ownership may seem a long way off. Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they look at ways to save a house deposit as quickly as possible. The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances,...

Budget Battle | Pet medicine vs cheap streaming 01.09.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 money myths busted 27.08.2024

Do you need to be rich to invest? Does buying in bulk always save money? Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they bust 10 popular money myths.   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, y...

Budget Battle | Free event tickets vs insurance rewards card 22.08.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Six side hustles you haven't considered 20.08.2024

Everyone wants to earn a little extra cash. But have you considered these six ideas? Join Canna Campbell  - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and  Fear & Greed 's  Michael Thompson  as they go through Canna's six unexpected side hustles.   The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Befo...

Budget Battle | Christmas Clubs vs free holiday accommodation 15.08.2024

Michael and Canna battle it out with savings tips or money-making hacks from listeners to the podcast. A guest judge then picks the best tip of the week. Got a money hack or tip for Michael? Send them to him  here via Instagram , or email him at  michael.thompson@fearandgreed.com.au Got a tip for Canna?  Instagram's the best way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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