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  • 745b buying my first home or investment property (clarity call with Tayla)
    2024/11/06

    Tayla is 27 and wants to know what it will take to purchase her first home on the NSW Central Coast. In this live clarity call, John Pidgeon from this is property and mortgage broker Genevieve Fordham from Sphere Home Loans help Tayla crunch the numbers to figure out what she can afford to buy as either a first home or investment property.


    Want clarity on your property situation? Book a clarity call with John here


    Check out John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future at sortyourpropertyout.com


    Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting this episode! Need a mortgage broker? Connect with the team here


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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    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 disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    41 分
  • 745 the $1 rule, and 43 other easy ways to be better with money
    2024/11/04

    Improving your money doesn't have to be complicated! In this episode Glen and Lucy Dean, wealth reporter at the Australian Financial Review, share a ton of easy money tips and hacks from the experts to help you save money, spend smarter and build wealth.


    Prefer reading? Check out Lucy's article here (you'll need an AFR subscription): https://bit.ly/40rf5k4


    Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a mortgage broker? Connect with the team here


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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    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 disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    57 分
  • 744b wwgd: Megan is 27, newly married and wants career guidance + a financial health check
    2024/10/30

    In this episode of "what would Glen do", Megan asks for a review of her finances to know if she's on the right track and some advice on her next career move to increase her salary.


    Thanks to Skye Wealth for supporting our Thursday show! Connect with the team here


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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    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 disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    49 分
  • 744 a lazy financial plan, trying to sell an unusual home, those who can’t be helped + offset accounts gone wrong
    2024/10/28

    In today's Q&A Glen and John discuss:


    👉🏾 should you market your home to a specific demographic?

    👉🏿 tips for vetting a listing agent to sell your home

    👉🏻 giving financial advice to friends and family

    👉 is there anything wrong with my lazy financial plan?

    👉🏼 investing extra mortgage repayments instead of putting it in offset


    Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a mortgage broker? Connect with the team here


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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    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 disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    57 分
  • 743b secure an off the plan apartment with just $10k (developer Q&A with Third.i)
    2024/10/23

    In today's episode Glen chats with Luke Berry from property development company Third.i about how homebuyers can get into the market sooner using a platform called NestDeposit. NestDeposit is a platform which allows buyers to secure an off the plan property with an initial $10k upfront, while paying the rest of the deposit off in instalments. They also dive into Third.i's Crow’s Nest project in Sydney and answer your questions around buying off the plan.


    Register here for the event at Crows Nest, NSW on Thurs 31 October to hear more about NestDeposit


    Third.i website: https://thirdigroup.com.au

    NestDeposit website: https://nestdeposit.com.au


    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 money, careers and property info you need.


    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    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 disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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  • 742b what your clothes REALLY cost according to the Ethical Fashion Report
    2024/10/16

    In this episode, Glen chats with Gina Snodgrass and Kat Halliday from Baptist World Aid about the 2024 Ethical Fashion Report. They dive into the rise of ultra-fast fashion, which brands are making progress, and why it's crucial to buy less, buy better, and expect more from your favourite companies. Check out the full Ethical Fashion Report below. They touch on:


    👉🏾 what ultra-fast fashion means for consumers

    👉🏿 how shopping ethically doesn’t have to cost more

    👉🏻 which big brands are actually ethical?

    👉 insights from the 2024 Ethical Fashion Report

    👉🏼 simple ways to extend the life of your clothes

    👉🏽 the power of consumer choices in driving brand changes

    👉 ways that you can contribute to a more ethical world


    To view the Ethical Fashion Guide & Report head to: https://bwaa.co/mmm-fashion

    Donate towards ending worker exploitation: https://bwaa.co/mmm-give

    Speak out to your favourite brands: https://bwaa.co/mmm-speak-out


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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    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 disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    54 分
  • 742 renovate or sell inherited property + fair mortgage splits in relationships
    2024/10/14

    In today's Q&A, Glen and financial adviser James Millard from Sufficient Funds dive into the complexities of inheriting an uninhabitable property and making tough decisions about whether to renovate or sell. They also discuss the emotional weight of inheritance, how to avoid decision paralysis, and practical steps for financial planning. Plus, they discuss a question that caused a stir in the money money money Facebook group: How do you set up a fair mortgage split when one partner earns significantly more?


    📘 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' by Glen James & Nick Bradley is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv

    📘 Insufficient Funds by James Millard: https://amzn.to/47ZVIQW


    Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a mortgage broker? 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 money, careers and property info you need.


    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    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 disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    44 分
  • 741b money & mental health with media personality Nick Bracks
    2024/10/09

    In today's episode Glen sits down with Nick Bracks—author, podcaster, and mental health advocate. They explore Nick's journey from growing up in the political spotlight to overcoming substance abuse, his money story and achieving success. It’s not just about money; it’s about life, mental health, and resilience. Nick's story touches on:


    👉🏾 growing up as the son of a political figure

    👉🏿 aspiring to be an athlete and battling substance abuse

    👉🏻 using alcohol to cope with anxiety and identity struggles

    👉🏼 the turning point: a mental health diagnosis and seeking help

    👉 chasing dreams in the entertainment industry

    👉🏽 navigating career shifts and creating his business, Move Your Mind

    👉 lessons learned on money, privilege, and mindset shifts

    👉🏾 the reality of success in media and managing money

    👉🏿 and balancing mental health while building a financial future


    Nick's book, Move Your Mind: https://amzn.to/3zGoOrE


    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 money, careers and property info you need.


    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    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 disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    46 分