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 and editor at Money magazine, 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 …

This is Money's consumer champion Helen Crane celebrated the 100th edition of her Crane on the Case column this week. Helen has won back more than £1.2million for readers over the course of all those columns and learnt a thing or two along the way about how to battle consumer problems and bad customer service. On this podcast, she discusses the big…

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 Invest…

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…

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! Sig…

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 contri…

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 …

The Prime Minister put an end to all the speculation this week by giving us the date for the general election: July 4. That comes as the latest inflation reading was 2.3 per cent, a little above forecasts making a base rate cut next month now unlikely. Simon Lambert, Georgie Frost and Lee Boyce delve into the economic state of affairs and what the …

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…

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 A…

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 ema…

Supermarket loyalty schemes have become even more of a big thing in recent years as the two giants Tesco and Sainsbury's have rolled out Clubcard and Nectar Prices. But while cards bring lower prices, the points collected still mean prizes for some loyalty scheme fans. So, what happens if a fraudster steals your points? This is Money's Angharad Car…

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 wherev…

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 …

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 Ho…

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 mak…

The Bank of England decided to hold the base rate for the sixth time in a row this week – but was it the right decision? Should the MPC have been bold and made a cut? What does it mean for our mortgages and savings? And when will a move come - and in what direction? This week, Georgie Frost, Simon Lambert and Lee Boyce talk about the base rate deci…

Last year, Australians lost more than $201.1 million to romance scams according to the National Anti-Scam Centre. Tracy Hall's relationship is one of the more well known ones, made famous by the hit podcast Who the Hell is Hamish? In one of our wildest episodes ever on this is money, Tracy shares how she was swindled out of $317,000 in life savings…

Today's Q&A is for the Aussie expats or anyone thinking of living overseas! Financial adviser James Ridley joins Glen on the show to discuss your questions around: 👉🏾 should I be topping up super while I’m overseas? 👉🏿 investing in Australia vs overseas 👉🏻 when should I consider moving my tax residency? 👉 when and how do I become a non-resident? 👉🏼…

Whether you offer a service or a product, harnessing the power of the internet can really help to propel your business forward. In today's episode Glen chats with special guest Kayla Malss about how to start marketing your small business today. Check out Allies Management: https://alliesmanagement.com.au/ We hate email spam so we don’t create it! S…

With not one but two mortgage spikes fresh in our minds, a flurry of rate rises have got home owners and potential buyers worried again. A bunch of major mortgage lenders raised their rates this week - and Santander did it twice. So, are we about to see another mortgage spike or is this just what brokers and lenders like to optimistically call a me…

In this bonus episode, Glen opens up about his journey in discovering he may have ADHD and recently getting diagnosed. He shares candidly about some of the silly money mistakes he's made and the financial guardrails he's put in place to manage his spendy impulses. We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the v…

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On today's episode we're joined by psychologist Johanna Badenhorst to explain the nuances of doing life and managing money with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). Glen and Johanna discuss: 👉🏾 what is ADHD and how does it present? 👉🏿 the different subtypes of ADHD 👉🏻 correlations with other mental health conditions, substance abuse & a…

In today's Q&A, Glen and Rebecca Pritchard discuss: 👉🏻 a financial planning case study of a listener receiving DVA income support 👉 when SHOULDN'T you pay down your HECS/HELP debt? 👉🏾 gifting an inheritance to adult kids, should I put it in a term deposit? 👉🏿 working out your tax when you have multiple jobs, do you get taxed more? Thanks to Sphere …