The Finance Bible

In this episode, Oscar from The Finance Bible & Asset Road breaks down the real reason so many young Aussies feel stuck financially — even when they’re earning more than ever before. Whether you're just getting started or looking to sharpen your game, this 15-minute episode covers everything you need to know to start managing your money with purpose and building long-term wealth without s...

In this episode of The Finance Bible , Zeke shares his full journey — from starting with almost nothing, to building $130,000 in investments, to launching a podcast, and founding Asset Road. You’ll learn: Why property has outperformed the ASX 200 (yes, dollar for dollar) How Zeke used debt strategically to grow wealth early The story behind launching The Finance Bible podcast How to know if you&ap...

Australia’s school system is no longer just broken — it’s actively working against the very values that once built our nation. In this second instalment of The Finance Bible’s cultural reality check series, Zeke Guenthroth is joined by youth mentor Curtis Piper to deliver one of the hardest-hitting education critiques you’ll hear anywhere. This isn’t a surface-level chat about schooling — it’s a f...

Australia’s school system is broken — and the numbers don’t lie. In this episode, Zeke Guenthroth is joined by education advocate and guest speaker Curtis Piper to dissect the crisis consuming our classrooms. From plummeting literacy to ideological agendas replacing basic knowledge, our schools have shifted from institutions of excellence to breeding grounds of confusion, underachievement, and soc...

You don’t have a property problem. You have a discipline problem. In this episode, Oscar breaks down the uncomfortable truth behind why most first-time investors never make it past “research mode.” You’ll learn how your daily habits are quietly destroying your borrowing power—and how simple, intentional decisions can fast-track your first investment property. Inside this episode: The top 3 excuses...

Most investors make it to one property — and never get further. In this episode, Oscar Don breaks down the 5 silent killers that stop Australians from scaling their portfolios and building real wealth. You’ll discover: The emotional traps and structural mistakes that stall 70% of investors Why tax strategy is your biggest untapped weapon How to create a clear roadmap from 1 to 3+ properties The di...

Before you scroll through listings or rock up to another open home— STOP . In this episode, Oscar Don, Co-Founder of Asset Road, breaks down the real first step in building wealth through property: getting your finance structure right. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a future portfolio builder, this episode will walk you through: ✅ What lenders actually look at (not what you think ) ✅...

Property remains the ultimate wealth vehicle in 2025 despite media fear, with fundamentals that continue to outperform most asset classes over the long term. Oscar explains how investors can position themselves to take advantage of current market conditions, especially as interest rates begin to drop. • Leverage allows borrowing up to 90% of property value, making your money work harder • Tax bene...

The cultural foundation of Australia is crumbling beneath our feet. While other Finance Bible episodes focus on dollars and cents, today we’re tackling something far more valuable — our national identity and social cohesion. Australia has transformed from the land of “have a go” to the land of “don’t offend.”  Our schools prioritise gender ideology over basic literacy, with one-third of Year 9 stu...

Dive into the world of home ownership in this episode, where we sit down with Emily Wallace, a leading buyer's advocate, to uncover the ins and outs of buying your first home. From understanding financial prerequisites to assembling your vital team of real estate professionals, she shares invaluable advice that will prepare you for the journey ahead. Emily highlights the realities first-time...

Ready to uncover the economic tremors set off by Donald Trump's return to the White House? This episode dives into how his administration's policies are reshaping not only the U.S. economy but also sending ripples across the globe, particularly in Australia.  We discuss the revival of American manufacturing, illustrated by Trump's controversial decision to skirt a $1.6 billion auto...

Unlock the secrets to shaving years off your mortgage and saving thousands in interest with us. Ever wondered how small adjustments can lead to big savings in your home loan? We promise you'll discover practical, actionable tips to manage your mortgage more effectively. From switching to fortnightly payments to harnessing unexpected windfalls like bonuses to reduce your principal, we guide yo...

🎙️ "When it comes to investing, business, or even everyday decisions, cutting corners to save a few bones can cost you thousands. And today, I’m proving exactly why." In this episode of The Finance Bible Podcast , Zeke shares a real-life story of a client who ignored expert advice to save just $400 a year on property management —and ended up losing over $5,000 in rental income, unnecessa...

Most people are stuck in a financial trap—and don’t even know it. Is that YOU? In this episode, we’re exposing: 🚨 The budgeting hack that could save you THOUSANDS (hint: it’s the 50-30-20 rule ). 💳 The shocking truth about “good debt” vs. “bad debt” (yes, some debt makes you RICH). ⏳ Why delaying your retirement planning could cost you BIG. 🔥 How to escape the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle once a...

Could you imagine starting the new year burdened by last year's holiday debt? In our latest episode, we unravel the secrets to sidestepping this all-too-common pitfall and stepping into financial freedom. With a staggering 28% of individuals still haunted by holiday bills a year later, we offer a fresh perspective on holiday spending. Discover how treating it like a regular monthly expense an...

Imagine being told to spend down your hard-earned retirement savings just to qualify for a pension. Sounds like terrible advice, right? That’s exactly what the mainstream media is pushing—and I’m here to call it out. In this episode, Zeke Guenthroth dives into the latest gimmick circulating in the media: the so-called "retirement sweet spot," which claims you can live better than million...

Imagine breaking free from the relentless cycle of living paycheck to paycheck. In this episode, I share my personal story of how a simple shift in mindset—from scarcity to abundance—transformed my relationship with money. It's not about earning more but about thinking and acting differently with what you already have. We tackle the power of the Kaizen philosophy, focusing on being just 1% be...

The last four years have been a whirlwind of disruption, chaos, and opportunity, creating some of the fastest wealth-building moments in recent history. But 2025 could be the final chapter of this rapid-growth era. In this episode, Zeke Guenthroth breaks down why this year is critical for taking action, how to maximise your potential in Q1, and what you can do to prepare for the next big wealth-bu...

Discover the transformative power of reading as we reveal our top book picks for personal growth and development. You'll learn how to kick procrastination to the curb with "Level Up" by Rob Dial and delve into the psychological intricacies of human behavior with insights from Oscar's favorite, "The Laws of Human Nature" by Robert Greene. These books are not just about...

What if the real estate market wasn't as predictable as you thought? Join Zeke and Oscar in the latest episode of the Finance Bible Podcast, where we unravel the surprising trends in dwelling sales and property values. With properties moving faster than ever, despite rising interest rates and living costs, we guarantee you’ll gain fresh insights into why the median dwelling values have grown...

Curious about the secrets behind the skyrocketing property market and its implications on your investments? Prepare to uncover the driving forces behind the significant increase in property dwelling sales and the dramatic reduction in housing supply. With insights drawn from trusted data sources like SQM, CoreLogic, and the ABS, we chart the market's transformation from a six to seven-month s...

Is procrastination holding you back from achieving your full potential? Get ready to conquer it once and for all. Join me, Oscar, in our latest episode where we tackle the ever-present issue of procrastination, especially in our tech-heavy world. We’ll reveal actionable strategies that make a real difference, starting with the power of setting clear and specific goals. Learn how SMART goals can br...

Can open communication really make or break your relationship's financial future? On this episode of the Finance Bible podcast, we promise you'll discover the essential steps new couples need to take to set up their finances together. From those initial, sometimes awkward conversations about money to aligning financial goals for the future, this episode is packed with practical advice on...

What if you could retire without financial worries, maintaining the lifestyle you love? On today's episode, we promise to equip you with the essential skills to calculate your net disposable income and set realistic retirement savings goals. You'll learn why understanding your post-tax and post-mortgage income is foundational for a secure retirement. We also walk you through a practical...

Can you imagine transforming your financial future with just one strategic investment? Tune in to this episode of the Finance Firewall podcast to discover how a self-employed couple turned their low superannuation balances and mounting medical expenses into a solid retirement plan. By working alongside financial advisors and mortgage brokers, they invested in a brand new unit in Queensland, which...