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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...

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 S...

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 In...

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 st...

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 sp...

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...

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 Loa...

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://thedr...

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 f...

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 B...

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...

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 yo...

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 mone...

In today's Q&A, Glen and Jess Brady who hosts our podcast Financially Fierce chat about: 👉🏾 the best ways to travel with money abroad 👉🏿 travel insurance 👉🏻 the right time to 'upgrade' from a micro-investment platform 👉 contributing to super as a sole trader 👉🏼 and how to make extra contributions to super Pre-Order 📘 The Quick-Start Guide to Investing by Glen James & Nick Bradley...

In today's business episode Glen and special guest Kayla Malss share all the tech tools they use within their businesses to manage invoicing, comms, project management, file storage, creative work and more! Check out ConvertKit: https://bit.ly/3Vhv4y6 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,...

In today's episode Glen chats with Eleanor from Townsville who shares how she's navigated her money, career and life through a relationship breakdown and reconciliation. Thank you Eleanor for sharing your story so openly! 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 mo...

It's tax season and we're joined by an accountant to answer all your questions. Glen and special guest Bradley Taylor talk about: 👉 what should I consider if I'm changing my accountant? 👉🏼 when's the best time to do my tax return? 👉🏽 what investment structures are there for high-income earners? 👉🏾 pros/cons of adding extra to super above the contribution caps 👉🏿 are there accountants that...

A fast way to grow your business is by building and nurturing a loyal community. Special guest Paz Pisarski from The Community Collective joins Glen on the show to share how to get started. They touch on: 👉🏾 the difference between having an audience vs a community 👉🏿 four things you need to start a community 👉🏻 how to monetize your community 👉 how to scale your community without jeapardisin...

Let's chat about the need-to-know facts around HELP debt as it stands right now. Glen covers: 👉 how the indexation rate gets calculated, including the recent changes 👉🏼 compulsory repayments vs voluntary repayments 👉🏽 repayment income thresholds 👉🏾 what defines 'repayment income'? 👉🏿 do you pay more HELP debt when you salary sacrifice? 👉🏻 key dates to know 👉 is it worth paying my HELP...

In today's episode Glen and John chat about investing in your health, relationships, career, shares, property and business plus their thoughts, tips and learnings for each. Pre-Order 📘 The Quick-Start Guide to Investing by Glen James & Nick Bradley 👇 Booktopia: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/6eYGeK Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Grab 📘 Attached by Amir Levine & Rachel Heller 👇 Book...

In today's episode we're chatting about how to help your team navigate change with special guest Madeleine Babiolakis. Glen and Madeleine also talk about pricing your services and the challenges of being a business owner. Connect with Madeleine below: LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/mbabiolakis/ Website:  https://shapeandimpact.com We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up...

Being at the top of your game is one thing, but staying at the top is another! In today's episode Glen chats with performance dietician and high performance coach Jess Spendlove about some budget-conscious and powerful habits to adopt around your: 👉🏻 nutrition 👉 sleep 👉🏼 movement 👉🏽 and micro-recovery Check out Jess's podcast Stay at the Top wherever you're listening to this podcast! Links...

Glen and John discuss last night's Federal Budget announcement in this bonus episode. 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 disclo...

In today's live episode recorded with our listeners in Townsville, Glen and John chat about: 👉🏾 buying property with your self managed super fund, is it a good idea? 👉🏿 is it good to sell your shares when the market is volatile? 👉🏻 ethical share investing 👉 how much to invest for the future vs putting it into starting a business Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! N...

In today's episode Glen chats with Debbi who is at a crossroads in her career as a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist and has questions about going self employed. Glen and Debbi discuss: 👉🏻 how your self worth can affect your business and pricing 👉 juggling work & starting a family 👉🏼 being a price maker vs a price taker 👉🏽 being non apologetic about making money 👉🏾 building a business that...