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

TTR pension explained: access your super at 60 without retiring 06.11.2025

You can access your super before you retire, but how does that work? In this clip, Glen James and Martin McGrath break down what a Transition to Retirement (TTR) pension and an Account-Based Pension are, when you can start one, and why it might (or might not) be a smart move in your 60s. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/tMnkXuEgjqg If you’d like...

what now? Deciding what to do with $10k in Spaceship 05.11.2025

Alex has been investing $50 a fortnight with her teens using Spaceship, aiming for a $10K goal. Glen James and Rachelle Kroon break down what could come next. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/ZSj0QpnKz8A 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...

financial adviser & superannuation red flags 04.11.2025

Glen James and Vince Scully break down the red flags in superannuation and financial advice, from SMSF spruikers to product conflicts and fee myths. They explain how some advisers push their own products, why low fees aren't always better, and what good advice actually looks like. If you're reviewing your super or getting pitched a "better deal," this is a must-watch. This audio is from a clip on...

how to get your finances in order (even if you’re “bad with money”) 03.11.2025

Glen James and Jacqui Clarke get real about the money habits that keep life and business on track, and why even finance pros can struggle behind the scenes. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/IEFy7AN6V_0 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 mo...

the 18.6 year real estate cycle, its four phases + where are we now? 02.11.2025

John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon are joined by Darren Wilson from Property Share Market Economics to chat about the 18.6 year real estate cycle. This audio is from a clip on the this is property YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/3NnPX9VqNTc 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 cop...

investment property choice: Sydney vs. regional? 01.11.2025

Should you buy a blue-chip Sydney townhouse, or go regional with a house in Newcastle/Wollongong? John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon unpack the pros, cons, and long-term wealth trade-offs for first home buyers. This audio is from a clip on the this is property YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/00MyjChVxis this is property is proudly brought to you by: Solvere Wealth: https://www.solverewealth.com.au...

cold calls, passive income & red flags 🚩 31.10.2025

Glen James and Vince Scully break down the growing trend of cold calls from companies promising passive income, tax savings, or financial freedom. What’s really going on behind these calls? Are they legit? This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/7qzs4qm3tDE If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can...

how to pay for your car 30.10.2025

In this clip, Glen James break down the different ways to pay for a car, from paying cash, to using a car loan, to borrowing against your mortgage, and help you figure out which option might make sense for you. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/jQ7VoxBMBeY money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in...

make big career moves in your 30s 29.10.2025

Is your 30s the best decade to make a big move, whether it's a career change, study, or launching a business? Glen James, John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon talk openly about the timing of those big moves in your 30s. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/xN2UDgb8S1I money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you ar...

how much does life insurance actually cost? (+ ballpark premiums explained) 28.10.2025

In this clip, Glen James and Phil Thompson (Skye Wealth) answer your questions about how much life insurance, TPD, trauma, and income protection typically cost, and why pricing varies so much. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/dW_eJedrV5g money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their...

can I open a second pension account after 60? | super & inheritance explained 27.10.2025

If you’re over 60, retired, and about to receive an inheritance, can you open a second pension account to keep under the $2 million transfer balance cap? 👀 And what does that mean for your kids when it comes to tax? In this clip, Glen and Martin break this question down. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/hqc-3JT8Jb8 If you’d like to chat with som...

the downsides of self managing investment properties + buying new or old? 26.10.2025

Some people choose to self-manage their own investment properties to 'save money', but is it really worth it? In this clip Glen James, John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon discuss this concept. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/s7H-Re4yz3c money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, their team...

how to get your budgeting sorted + why LOOT is better than FIRE 25.10.2025

Traditional budgets often feel restrictive, but what if your spending plan gave you freedom instead of guilt? Glen James and John Pidgeon unpack mindset, values-based spending, and how to create a money system that supports the life you actually want. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/hy0Cq96Gj98 money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphe...

buying property in trusts: is it right for you? 24.10.2025

In this clip Rachelle Kroon and Leah Hall from Lift Accounting for a deep dive into the pros and cons of holding property in discretionary (family) trusts & unit trusts. This audio is from a clip on the this is property YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/OqBw3bYOCfQ this is property is proudly brought to you by: Solvere Wealth: https://www.solverewealth.com.au Sphere Home Loans: https://www.sph...

grow our offset account or invest in VGS? 23.10.2025

Glen James and Rachelle Kroon unpack a detailed listener scenario: a young family in their early 30s with solid income, $52k in their offset account, and $500 a week spare. Should they build their emergency fund, smash down the mortgage, pump up their super, or invest more into ETFs like VGS? This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/5fsL-iV5TGA money mon...

understanding the transfer balance cap increase effective from 1 July 2025 22.10.2025

The transfer balance cap is going from $1.9 million to $2 million on 1 July 2025, but what does that actually mean for your retirement strategy? In this clip, Glen James sits down with financial adviser Martin McGrath to break down how the transfer balance cap works, why it's important, and how the increase might affect your pension phase strategy. This audio is from a clip on the money money mone...

the truth about passive income: why it won’t fix your life 21.10.2025

We all dream of that sweet, sweet passive income… but is it everything it's hyped up to be? In this honest conversation, Glen James and Jacqui Clarke shares their thoughts on the best forms of passive income, and why chasing them won't magically solve your money problems. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/OXJyF8bBn0E money money money is proudly b...

hot tips for buying property in Australia 20.10.2025

Glen James, John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon share a quickfire round of their top property tips! This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/y9RBSpJx6bk 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 purchasing a home, investing in p...

how to teach kids the link between money & mental health 19.10.2025

Talking to kids and teens about money doesn’t have to be awkward, or boring. In this episode, Glen chats with Barbara van der Merwe, the creator of the Mandy Money financial literacy curriculum, about the powerful connection between money and mental health. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/xYHl88CBahk money money money is proudly brought to you b...

how do you know if you're ready for a SMSF? 18.10.2025

In this clip Glen James and John Pidgeon chat through the details of self managed super funds (SMSF) and how to decide if setting one up is right for you. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/4vjMipXbT68 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 mort...

money in your 40s: it's half time with your money - act now 17.10.2025

If you're in your 40s, this is your financial halftime speech. Glen James and John Pidgeon dive into the reality check that hits hard in this decade, changing risk profiles, shifting expectations around retirement, and why this might be the most important financial moment of your life. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/7v_1vHC65KY money money mone...

do school catchments really drive property prices? 16.10.2025

In this clip John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon are joined by Eliza Owen, Head of Research at Cotality, to unpack how public school zones influence property values. They discuss Cotality's report on house values inside vs outside of Australia's top public school catchments and whether paying extra to be in-zone really makes sense for families and investors. This audio is from a clip on the money mone...

my tax agent said my salary sacrifice should go elsewhere, is that bad advice? 15.10.2025

Salary sacrifice vs mortgage: which gives you the better bang for your $100 a fortnight? Glen James, Phil Thompson and James Millard break down the tax, super, and long-term returns in simple terms. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/F8gW0-0Xwfk money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia,...

what to ask your super fund or financial adviser about investment selection 14.10.2025

Are you really diversified, or just holding 3,000 of the same thing? In this clip, Glen James and Vince Scully break down the real meaning of diversification in your super and investment strategy. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/6lgDyJo0w5o money money money is proudly brought to you by Sphere Home Loans. No matter where you are in Australia, th...

weirdest things you've ever sold for cash (we asked you!) 13.10.2025

What’s the most random thing you’ve ever sold for money? We asked our Facebook community, and the responses did not disappoint. This audio is from a clip on the money money money YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/4dxeTSSRVZg 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...

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