Finance content creator (@investwithqueenie) and author Queenie Tan joins Glen in this bonus episode to answer 10 questions:

👉🏾 what makes a successful investor?

👉🏿 super or non-super and why?

👉🏻 mortgage or invest?

👉 what do you think is the biggest barrier to people investing?

👉🏼 do you have to be smart to be good with money?

👉🏽 how do you define success and have you achieved it?

👉🏾 if someone gave you $10,000 what would you do with it?

👉 what's been your best investment to date?

👉🏻 what are you currently reading or listening to?

👉🏼 what's one book you would recommend to become a better investor?

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Money doesn’t have to be boring. In this episode Glen sits down with Queenie Tan (author and money educator) to explore her unique approach to finance, investing, and living with purpose. The conversation touches on:

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

👉🏿 Queenie's 4 money quadrants, shadow selves + limiting beliefs

👉🏻 hard decisions, regrets, taking risks + Queenie's investing strategy

👉 Queenie's new project - the Billroo app

Check out Queenie's book, The Fun Finances Formula: https://amzn.to/4fT17gE

Check out Billroo: https://billroo.com/

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In this episode Glen is joined by financial advisers James Millard and Phil Thompson to unpack your questions! They touch on:

👉🏾 cancelling $100 a fortnight salary sacrifice. Tax agent said it should go elsewhere, is that bad advice?

👉🏿 putting salaries go into the mortgage offset, use a credit card for about $10k monthly spend to earn Flybuys/Virgin points, and pay it off from the offset. Worth it?

👉🏻 what have you DIY'd that genuinely saved you money?

👉 when is it time to refinance? How long do you wait?

👉🏼 I have DHHF, should I invest in anything else?

Check out Glen's video about DHHF vs VDAL: https://youtu.be/xM1Z4EBUFPY

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Glen interviews Brian Parker, Chief Economist at Australian Retirement Trust in a quick-fire Q&A. Okay... so it's not quite 10 questions, but close enough!

👉🏾 what makes a successful investor in your mind?

👉🏿 super or non-super and why?

👉🏻 mortgage or invest?

👉 what do you think is the biggest barrier to people investing?

👉🏼 do you have to be smart to be good with money?

👉🏽 when have you financially 'made it' and have you achieved that?

👉🏾 if someone gave you $10,000 what would you do with it?

Learn to be a better investor with The Quick Start-Guide to Investing: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/store

Nick Bradley is now over on Youtube! Subscribe to his show, 15 Minute Money: https://youtube.com/@15minutemoney?si=GOLaFNrEqh5iUCJ1

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Glen recently recorded a review of the new Betashares Direct platform, and to follow that up he invited Matt Fish, Head of Product at Betashares, to share more about it. In this discussion they dig into:

👉🏾 what the Betashares Direct platform is

👉🏿 how the platform is being developed over time

👉🏻 why Betashares Direct is built on the custodian model, not the CHESS model

👉 detailed community questions about the platform (fees, reinvesting, asset allocation, online profile features, how you use the platform to invest) + a live preview of using the platform

👉🏼 taking a quick look at the mobile app

👉🏽 how do the desktop login and mobile app differ?

Watch Glen test and review the Betashares Direct system: https://youtu.be/sg3OwZVDVmM?si=HwUVg3EAgPGI6PtD

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Glen, John and Rachelle tackle your questions including:

👉🏿 is it worth paying more of my mortgage knowing I'll sell it?

👉🏻 my car is getting a bit old, time to upgrade?

👉 first investment property: principal + interest or interest-only?

👉🏼 any tips for negotiating a mortgage refinance?

Check out this is property on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisproperty

Watch the 'money by age' miniseries: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQW_VRWNC0jTfzNGxPpfuwdot5SE5GMlj&si=7FO3e0DLB3JV0EAt

Subscribe to Dev Raga Personal Finance: https://shows.acast.com/my-millennial-money-medical

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In this short and sharp money Q&A, Glen chats with Vince Scully about what makes a good investor, mortgage or invest?, what "making it" with money actually looks like and more!

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We've all heard about prenups (binding financial agreements), but when is it appropriate to set one up? In this episode (originally played on 'this is property') Rachelle Kroon interviews family lawyer, Kate O'Grady, about how to have tough money conversations in your relationship, touching on:

👉🏻 the tough money conversations to have going into a relationship, and ongoing

👉 the pros and cons of a binding financial agreement

👉🏼 what a de facto relationship is defined as

👉🏽 how to separate from your partner and divide your assets well

Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/u5hq3NdYj2k

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