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Get Started Investing

Equity Mates Media

Get Started Investing is here to help you make the most of your money.We cover all the basics that you need to start your investing journey. We unpack all the jargon and confusing bits, hear your investing stories, with the goal of making investing less intimidating - and we want to have a good time along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20:05

Warren Buffett bonanza: Highlights from Berkshire...

Get Started Investing ·

2024/05/13

Once a year, history's greatest investor, Warren Buffett, takes the stage in front of 40,000 people and answers questions for 7 and a half hours. That alone is impressive. Even more impressive? He's still doing it at 94 years old.In this episode we cover the highlights from this year's Berkshire Hathaway annual general meeting. We also share some of our biggest Warren Buffett lessons and the timeless wisdom that has made us better investors.If you want to watch the full 7 and a half hour

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17:00

$100 Challenge: Money savings tips from the experts

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2024/05/06

The premise of $100 Challenge is simple: $100 invested each month at the market’s average return of 8% for 40 years is $350,000.Little steps over a long period can make a big difference.So in these episodes we share ways to save or earn an extra $100 each month that we can put towards our investing.In this episode we are passing the microphone over to the experts and sharing some of the best (and worst) expert advice we've come across. From discount burritos to monthly budgets and Dave Ramsey's 5

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28:59

Emma Edwards: How to know if you’re good with money

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2024/04/29

Are you good with money? It's a hard question to answer and naturally, we instantly start to compare ourselves to other people in our lives. But the question wasn't 'are we better than those around us' it was are we objectively good? Emma Edwards has written the book (literally) on being good with money. In this conversation we unpacked what being good with money means to her and how we can all take the next steps to get better (and hopefully ultimately, good) with money. Links mentioned:Reach

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28:58

We're celebrating 1,000 episodes!

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2024/04/21

A huge moment for us here at Equity Mates - we're celebrating 1,000 episodes of Equity Mates Investing and Get Started Investing.In this episode we take a moment and reflect on the past 7 years. We discuss how we started, the milestones along the way and get into the business behind the podcasts.Reaching 1,000 episodes would not have been possible without the incredible community we've built along the way. So however you engage with Equity Mates, we want to say a massive thank you for joining us on

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29:45

We’re tracking our spending - here’s what we found |...

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2024/04/15

For years we've been searching for a spend tracking platform that works for us. PocketSmith heard of our search and suggested we give their platform a try.In this episode we share what we learned after connecting our bank accounts to PocketSmith. How much are we spending, are we keeping to our budgets, were there any surprises? Tune in to find out. In this episode we cover:How we set up PocketSmithOur major categories of spendingChanges in our spending over time Any surprises or unexpected

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16:42

Your savings account should be paying 5%

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2024/04/08

When's the last time you checked your savings account? After years of not getting a decent interest rate, the rapid rise in interest rates over the past couple of years means there are some great deals out there. In this episode we share the best we could find. If you're not getting 5%, it may be time to move. In this episode we cover:Top 5 savings accounts with no gimmicks Top 5 savings accounts with honeymoon rates Top 5 savings accounts overall Links mentioned:Techt's Savings Account leaderboard

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19:07

$100 challenge: How we save money on our energy bills

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2024/04/01

For this month's $100 Challenge episode we're going deep on energy bills. We speak to Phil, who wrote in and shared a way he is saving thousands a year on his electricity and gas bills. The premise of $100 Challenge is simple: $100 invested each month at the market’s average return of 8% for 40 years is $350,000.Little steps over a long period can make a big difference.So in these episodes we share ways to save or earn an extra $100 each month that we can put towards our investing.Links

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16:32

How the experts are investing in 2024

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2024/03/25

A couple of weeks ago we spoke about how we're investing for 2024. Today, we wanted to get a few expert investors and financial advisors on the phone and ask them how they're investing for the year ahead. In this episode we hear from: Charlie Viola, Pitcher PartnersLuke Larative, Seneca Financial SolutionsAndrew Page, Strawman.comDylan Pargiter-Green, Bold WealthAre you looking to speak to a financial advisor? Fill in your details and get matched with the right advisor for you.—------Come join us

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16:57

6 investing myths holding you back

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2024/03/18

There’s plenty of preconceived ideas about investing that make us think it’s not for us or stop us getting started. So we went out to our Facebook Discussion Group and asked what they believed about investing that they’ve since realised was a myth.In this episode we chat about:How much money you need to get startedWhy investing isn’t as risky as you thinkWhat you need to know to get startedWhy trying to time the market is wasted energyThe multiple ways to build wealth in the stock marketLinks

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16:47

How many ETFs is too many ETFs?

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2024/03/11

How many ETFs should I be investing in?That was the question Chris asked in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group and that is the question we set out to answer in this episode.If you’re an ETF investor and wondering how to think about building a portfolio of ETFs, this episode is for you.Links mentioned:2024 Community SurveyEquity Mates Facebook Discussion Group—------Want to keep learning? Check out the Rask + Equity Mates investing courses.We’ve worked with the team at Rask Invest to produce

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23:33

Best starting point for a beginner to start investing?

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2024/03/04

How do I start investing?It is a common question. When you’re new to the world of investing you’re confronted by a confusing world of jargon, charts and data, overlaid with the fact that you’re risking your hard earned money.It is a confusing world. And you’re not alone.We’ve been through it, and in this episode we share everything we’ve learned. How we got started and how we’d get started knowing everything we know now.Links mentioned:2024 Community SurveyWant to speak to a financial advisor? Fill

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14:59

$100 challenge: Sam's making money with Lego

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2024/02/26

The $100 challenge is back for 2024. The premise of these episodes is simple: $100 invested each month at the market’s average return of 8% for 40 years is $350,000.Little steps over a long period can make a big difference.So in these episodes we share ways to save or earn $100 extra each month that we can put towards our investing.In this episode we speak to Sam, who has found a fascinating money making opportunity with Lego.Links mentioned:2024 Community SurveyWant to speak to a financial advisor

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19:31

How we're investing for 2024

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2024/02/19

As we get into the new year, we discuss how we’re setting up our portfolios and what we’re investing in for the year ahead.In this episode we:Discuss our financial goals for the year aheadUnpack the concept of Core and Satellite portfolioShare the ETFs we’re buyingShow how we’re automating our investing for 2024Links mentioned:2024 Community Survey—------Want to keep learning? Check out the Rask + Equity Mates investing courses.We’ve worked with the team at Rask Invest to produce two great investing

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33:30

FIRE: Financial Independence (!) Retire Early (?) |...

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2024/02/12

In our sixth and final episode we’re talking about taking the good skills and habits we’ve built and turning them into a plan to achieve FIRE - financial independence, retire early. This episode we cover why so many people want to achieve FIRE, the different ways of calculating your FIRE number, and what to do in different stages of life? As in... does FIRE factor in children and school fees?Investing and building wealth is a lifelong journey, as we’re discussing in this series. Keep up to date with

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27:46

Boost your income: Side hustles that paid off big...

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2024/02/05

This summer, we’re taking a journey to financial freedom. Over six episodes we’ll be talking about the practical steps you can take today to set yourself up for that ultimate goal - FIRE - Financial Independence, Retiring Early. In our fifth episode we’re talking about ways to boost our income. By the end of this episode you’ll have heard how many times we’ve failed at side hustles, learn from our failures and successes, know that you don’t need to earn a lot for a side hustle to be valuable, and

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31:57

The millionaire next door | Summer Series

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2024/01/29

This summer, we’re taking a journey to financial freedom! In 6 episodes we’ll be talking about the practical steps you can take today to set yourself up for that ultimate goal - FIRE - Financial Independence, Retiring Early.In our fourth episode we’re meeting the millionaire next door. By the end of this episode you’ll know about the Millionaire Next Door (psst. It's a book!), understand some good habits to build long-term wealth, and start building these habits into your own life. If you’re looking

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23:33

Saving and investing during a cost of living crisis |...

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2024/01/22

This summer, we’re taking a journey to financial freedom! In 6 episodes we’ll be talking about the practical steps you can take today to set yourself up for that ultimate goal - FIRE - Financial Independence, Retiring Early.In our third episode we’re focusing on those baby steps that you can take to build wealth in a cost of living crisis. By the end of this episode you’ll know that it’s okay to take it slow, know which platforms let you start investing with just a few dollars, and have an idea of

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27:01

From debt ridden to debt free | Summer Series

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2024/01/15

This summer, we’re taking a journey to financial freedom! In 6 episodes we’ll be talking about the practical steps you can take today to set yourself up for that ultimate goal - FIRE - Financial Independence, Retiring Early. Today we're chatting about how to get from debt ridden to debt free.By the end of this episode you’ll know why the journey to financial freedom starts with getting out of debt, have a clear idea of what debt you should pay off first, and understand what we mean when we talk

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28:26

Change your mindset, change your life | Summer Series

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2024/01/08

This summer, we’re taking a journey to financial freedom! In 6 episodes we’ll be talking about the practical steps you can take today to set yourself up for that ultimate goal - FIRE - Financial Independence, Retiring Early.It's our first episode today - and we're focusing on building the right mindset. By the end of this episode you’ll be aware of the common limiting beliefs when it comes to investing, how to recognise those elements in yourself, and 3 key changes everyone can make to improve their

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37:01

Brokers, tax & one ETF for life: All your questions...

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2023/12/11

All year we've been asking for your questions over on Equity Mates Investing Podcast, and we had such a huge backlog, we knew we needed to answer a couple that had escaped our attention! Here's our best job at clearing out the mailbag for 2023. See you for our Summer Series that starts on the 9 Jan! If you want to go beyond the podcast and learn more, check out our accompanying email. Buy a copy of Don’t Stress, Just Invest for your loved ones this Christmas. Click here.*****In the spirit of

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