Glen James

this is daily

Your quick dose of smart money, property, career, retirement and business tips from the money money money shows. Hosted by Glen James, John Pidgeon, Rachelle Kroon, Shelley Johnson, Martin McGrath, Kayla Malss and Adrian Smith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Glen James

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Latest episode

Feb 14, 2026

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Episodes

super contributions explained: gov co-contribution + notice of intent to claim 01.12.2025

In this clip, Glen James and Rachelle Kroon answer two listener questions about how to contribute to super when you're self-employed or on a low income. They explain the difference between government co-contributions and tax-deductible contributions, what a notice of intent to claim is, when to lodge it, and how timing affects your tax return or rollover. This audio is from a clip on the money mon...

Christmas gift ideas from the m3 Facebook community that won't send you broke 30.11.2025

Glen James, John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon 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. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/g0Dnc-EgF2I money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their team is ready to...

the 4 levers you can pull to tweak your budget or spending plan 29.11.2025

Glen James breaks down the four main levers of budgeting—income, savings, line items, and cutting costs—so you can take control of your finances and optimise your spending plan. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/2Vz96hFNSbg money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their team is ready t...

case study: pay off mortgage or invest? Glen James discusses with 2 advisers 28.11.2025

Glen James, Phil Thompson and James Millard discuss the case study of a listener who is receiving a lump sum following a work-related injury. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/6xLnDTkMNYI money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their team is ready to assist with your mortgage needs—wh...

pay off my property or use equity and invest now? 27.11.2025

Should you smash down your mortgage first or use equity now to buy your next investment property? John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon unpack the trade-offs, FOMO, and long-term wealth strategy for Aussie investors. This audio is from a clip on the this is property YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/gZliOD97tlI this is property is proudly brought to you by: Solvere Wealth: https://www.solverewealth.com....

maximising your age pension: what to do in your 60s 26.11.2025

In your 60s? Now’s the time to plan ahead for retirement and maximise your Age Pension entitlement. In this clip, Glen James and Martin McGrath break down what steps you can take before turning 67 to get the most out of Centrelink, from gifting rules and super strategies to timing your long service leave and planning big lifestyle spends. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube...

the real gift parents should be giving 25.11.2025

Don’t outsource your kids’ financial literacy, no one else will do it for you. In this clip, Glen James and John Pidgeon talk about the best ways to teach kids about money at every age: from pocket money and saving jars to investing and buying their first car. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/feD5v6lA2GU money money money is proudly brought to yo...

what smart 30-somethings do with their money 24.11.2025

Your 30s are a high-impact decade: financially, professionally, and personally. In this clip, Glen James, John Pidgeon, and Rachelle Kroon break down the key foundations to have in place, what to focus on when building wealth, and the mindset shifts that matter most. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/B0CVsS76dtI money money money is proudly brough...

is default super insurance good enough? Here’s what you need to know 23.11.2025

Should you ditch your default super insurance? Glen James and Phil Thompson explain what you can keep, what you can add, and why certainty matters. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/p8lWJg__YVg money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their team is ready to assist with your mortgage ne...

I have invested in DHHF, should I invest in anything else? 22.11.2025

Keep your investing simple and let your money do the work! In this clip, Glen James, Phil Thompson and James Millard break down why index funds like DHHF can be all you need to grow wealth without overcomplicating things. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/Kzw8UEnfFHE money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where...

first investment property: principal + interest or interest only? 21.11.2025

If you’re buying your first investment property, should you choose principal & interest (P&I) or interest-only repayments? In this clip, Glen James, John Pidgeon, and Rachelle Kroon break down a listener’s question about a $600k first investment and whether P&I or interest-only will get them closer to their goal of buying another property in 3–5 years. This audio is from a clip on the...

using a trade support loan to invest in ETFs vs flush it through the FHSS 20.11.2025

Dylan’s 22, two years into his electrical apprenticeship, living at home, and already has $50k in savings. But with a trade support loan and house deposit on the horizon, he’s wondering: should he invest the loan, use the First Home Super Saver Scheme, or just keep stacking cash? Glen James, John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon share their thoughts. This audio is from a clip on the money money money Yo...

maximise age pension in your 70s, funeral bonds + gifting 19.11.2025

If you're in your 70s and on the age pension, this clip is all about making the most of it. Glen James and financial adviser Martin McGrath unpack strategies like gifting, using funeral bonds, and how lifetime annuities are assessed by Centrelink. Whether you're after extra cash flow or peace of mind for your family, these small wins can add up. This audio is from a clip on the money money money Y...

is car dealer finance worth it? 18.11.2025

Are dealer finance offers too good to be true? In this clip, Glen James breaks down how guaranteed future value deals work, what to watch out for with 0% or low-interest car loans, and why some people fall into the trap of always driving a new car. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/GC1Gco8cz5Q money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere...

retirement reality check in your 40s: super, property & mortgage strategies 17.11.2025

If you're in your 40s and wondering if you're on track for retirement, this clip is for you. Glen James and John Pidgeon dive into real-world super projections, what the average Aussie has (and should have), and how to turn things around, even if you’re behind. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/LpiPd7Gg2pE money money money is proudly brought to y...

money tips every 20-something needs to hear 16.11.2025

In this clip, Glen James, John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon unpack what it means to live fully in your 20s without going into debt. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/bHhEDAowpv8 money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their team is ready to assist with your mortgage needs—whether you're...

buying units and dealing with strata: what you should be before you sign 15.11.2025

Thinking of buying a unit or apartment? This clip is packed with practical advice on what to look for when buying strata-titled property. Inspired by a listener question in our Facebook group, Glen James and John Pidgeon break down everything from strata fees and sinking funds to red flags, investment strategy, and the difference between units, townhouses and apartments. This audio is from a clip...

buying property in a company: the pros and cons 14.11.2025

In this clip Rachelle Kroon and Leah Hall from Lift Accounting for a deep dive into the pros and cons of holding property in company. This audio is from a clip on the this is property YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/TxXLNOI_QfU this is property is proudly brought to you by: Solvere Wealth: https://www.solverewealth.com.au Sphere Home Loans: https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au Grab a copy of John'...

how the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme works 13.11.2025

Thinking about buying your first home? The First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme might be one of the best-kept secrets to fast-track your deposit while saving on tax. In this clip Glen James and Vince Scully unpack the basics of how the scheme works. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/lE8mees_Acg money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere...

how to use superannuation to pay off your mortgage in your 60s 12.11.2025

Can you use your super to pay off your mortgage in your 60s, even if you're still working? In this clip of Retire Right, Glen James and Martin McGrath unpack what being debt-free in your 60s really looks like and how superannuation strategies like Transition to Retirement (TTR) and ceasing a position of employment can help. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https:...

investing in your 30s: make the most of your income 11.11.2025

In your 30s, you're likely earning more, but are you making the most of it? In this clip, Glen James, John Pidgeon, and Rachelle Kroon talk about building solid investing habits, navigating property, using salary sacrifice to boost your super, and how lifestyle creep can quietly derail your future goals. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/uT-bIdQ_N...

life insurances: stepped vs level premiums, health loadings & insurance in super 10.11.2025

This is a jam-packed insurance Q&A! Glen James and Phil Thompson from Skye Wealth break down your life insurance questions. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/vdDbVR0aq6M money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their team is ready to assist with your mortgage needs—whether you're p...

relationships in your 20s matter: choose wisely 09.11.2025

In this clip, Glen James, John Pidgeon, and Rachelle Kroon get real about relationships — not just romantic ones, but friendships and the people you surround yourself with. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/AVNf2GawfZQ money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their team is ready to ass...

a bit about Queenie, her book, her values and view on the FIRE movement 08.11.2025

Financial content creator Queenie joined Glen James to chat about where her money journey started, what drives her and why she wrote her book. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/t1v_jJvHn00 money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their team is ready to assist with your mortgage needs—w...

is it worth paying more of my mortgage knowing I'm planning on selling the home? 07.11.2025

Shirley’s planning to sell her home in 3 years, but should she make extra mortgage repayments now? Glen James, John Pidgeon, and Rachelle Lroon from discuss the pros, cons, and hidden traps you need to know before putting more money on your loan. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/Gv0yQTVrS4E money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Ho...

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