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Australian Finance Podcast

The Australian Finance Podcast is your guide to sorting out your finances, one episode at a time. Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer, & Gemma Mitchell, Senior Financial Adviser, bring you actionable strategies and knowledge that you can put into practice today. Save money, invest better and live life on your terms. ~~ New to the show? We recommend that you head back to our Starter Pack series of the podcast in Jan/Feb 2024, to get your head around some really important concepts! More advanced

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37:24

10 money hacks to level up your life in 2024 [Throwback]

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/12/11

Ready to level up your financial life?Kate Campbell & Mitchell Sneddon share 10 different money hacks to help you maximise your finances in 2024. Remember - the small changes you make add up over time, so don’t discount those small actions you take. Resources for this episode Buy Gemma’s book “The Money Reset” Ask a question (select the Finance podcast) Show partner resources Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith View

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39:46

How (& why) insurance works: real-life claims with...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/12/10

In this episode of the Australian Finance Podcast, you'll learn how and why insurance works. Life insurance, income protection, TPD & more.Owen Rask is joined by Phil Thompson, founder of Skye Wealth, to unpack what really happens when you make an insurance claim. They go behind the scenes on: – How insurance claims actually work – What mistakes people make when trying to claim – The vital difference between "own" vs "any" occupation cover – Why you should never go straight to a lawyer

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46:12

How Owen Rask & Alex Luck *actually* invest [Adviser...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/12/08

In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, Owen Rask is joined by Alex Luck, founder of Everest Wealth Group, to answer your money questions. Owen’s questions: – Where are you personally invested? – What’s the most recent thing you’ve done with your money? Listener questions: – Our 19-year-old is saving for a home — should he buy an investment property while living at home and miss the First Home Buyer Grant? – Is salary sacrificing for company shares worth the tax benefit, given the

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45:20

Super, saving like a boomer and exit-rentvesting...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/12/04

In this Friday episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, Owen Rask and Gemma Mitchell dive into your questions on saving, investing, brokers, kids’ money and planning your next big property move. This week we unpack whether a high-yield savings account still stacks up against investing, how to think about using multiple brokers, and what to consider when choosing a provider to invest for your kids. We also tackle a classic rentvesting question from someone with five investment properties who now

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15:35

Invest your first $1,000 with these 5 steps

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/12/03

In this short Wednesday bonus episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, Gemma Mitchell walks you through a simple, practical roadmap for investing your first $1,000. No jargon, no complicated charts, just clear steps you can actually follow.Getting started is often the hardest part. Many people put it off because they think they need more money, more knowledge, or the “perfect moment”. The truth is you only need a small amount, a repeatable plan, and the confidence to take the first step. This

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45:44

Can You Go a Year Without Shopping? Emma Edwards...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/12/01

In this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, Gemma Mitchell is joined by Emma Edwards — financial behaviour expert, founder of The Broke Generation, and now two-time author.Emma’s new book, The Wardrobe Project: A Year of Buying Less and Liking Yourself More, published by Wiley, explores the powerful connection between spending habits, confidence, and self-worth. It’s the perfect read for anyone wanting to reset their relationship with money and shopping before 2026. Together, Gemma and

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49:34

Super, parental leave pitfalls and teaching teens to...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/27

In this Friday episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, Gemma Mitchell and Owen Rask unpack your questions on investing, super, HECS and even a Christmas dilemma. This week we look at how to build a simple investment profile when you’re 58 and deciding between ETFs in super or outside of it, how paid parental leave really works in 2026, and what to do when your HECS balance never seems to budge. We also cover how to help a level headed 16 year old get started with investing, plus a common holiday

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43:48

Making sense of retirement: Super & retirement myths,...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/26

In this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, Gemma Mitchell is joined by Tahli — educator, retirement specialist and one of Rask's Senior Financial Advisers.After working with hundreds of Australians approaching retirement, Tahli has seen the same patterns over and over again. Most people feel unprepared. Many feel intimidated by the jargon. And almost everyone worries they’ve “left it too late”. This conversation cuts through the noise and gives listeners a clear, calm starting point for

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26:16

Do this now for a great 2026

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/26

In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your hosts Pete Wargent of Allen Wargent Property Buyers and Gemma Mitchell from Rask discuss how to make 2026 your best financial year yet. Here’s what they cover: -Starting now -Clean up old bank accounts, companies, and brokerage accounts -Choose one thing that’s stressing you out now and tackle it -Keep a net worth tracker Resources for this episode Buy Gemma’s book “The Money Reset” Ask a question (select the Finance podcast) Show

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45:56

BGBL v GGBL, Gearing 101, and debt inside Super

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/24

In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask chats with Cameron Gleeson, Senior Investment Strategist at Betashares, to break down the concept of gearing using ETFs. Together, they explore:– What gearing means in a finance and ETF context – How Betashares Wealth Builder ETFs use leverage – The difference between moderate gearing (30–40%) and high gearing (50–65%) – Why gearing can help you outperform over the long term – Who should (and shouldn’t) consider geared ETFs –

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34:46

Property or shares: Which wins? Mid-life super...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/20

In this Friday episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, hosts Owen Rask and Gemma Mitchell unpack your questions on super, property and how to juggle big money decisions at different life stages. This week we look at what retirement can actually look like in your 50s, whether it’s worth pausing salary sacrifice to focus on a new home loan, how debt recycling really works, and what to do if you have a deposit saved but no stable job yet. Owen and Gemma cover: – How retirement works when you’re

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29:01

5 ways to research an ETF like a pro

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/19

In this The Australian Finance Podcast, your host Owen Rask walks through 5 expert-level steps to research any ETF with confidence.Whether you’re a beginner or just want to know what’s actually in your ETF, this checklist will help you make better investing decisions. Owen covers: - How to understand an ETF’s goal & investment universe - What to watch out for with fees - Why holdings and weightings matter - What tracking difference really means - How to check an ETF’s size, liquidity and

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53:40

AI career disruption, vibe coding & investment apps...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/17

In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, Owen Rask sits down with Pearler co-founder and CTO Hayden Smith to talk all things money, investing, mindset, AI, and financial tech. They explore: – How Hayden thinks about saving and frugality – What AI means for investors, workers, and platforms like Pearler – The story behind Hayden’s famous wisdom teeth money hack – How Pearler is building investing tools for real humans – Lessons from being a software engineer in an AI world If you like

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42:33

Zero-fee super: Scam or smart? ETF crash myths and...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/13

In this Friday episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, hosts Owen Rask and Gemma Mitchell dig into your money questions. This week we look at how to spot risks inside your super fund, what’s reasonable to expect from a financial adviser, how to think about market crashes without panicking, and what happens if you can no longer use your FHSS funds.Owen and Gemma cover: - Rask Core Membership has had a revamp!! - How REST offers 0 percent fees on some indexed options, how Macquarie’s True Index

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19:57

Emma Edwards’ 5 Rules for Spending Right in 2026

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/12

In this short and snappy Wednesday bonus episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, Gemma Mitchell is joined by financial behaviour expert and author Emma Edwards to share five practical tips to help you spend less — without feeling deprived. Emma’s brand new book, The Wardrobe Project: A Year of Buying Less and Liking Yourself More, dives into the emotional side of spending and why it’s not always about spending less — but spending right. Episode Resources: Buy Emma’s book “The Wardrobe

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82:56

David Gardner, 6 traits to beat the market, rule...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/10

In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask sits down with David Gardner (co-founder of The Motley Fool and author of Rule Breaker Investing) to discuss: – Beating the market vs indexing – The “lose to win” philosophy and position sizing – The six traits of rule-breaker companies – Conscious capitalism, purpose and culture If you love learning about growth investing and finding outliers, subscribe to the Australian Finance Podcast on ⁠Apple⁠, ⁠Spotify⁠, or ⁠YouTube⁠

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30:14

Maximising Annual Leave, AI Holiday Hacks and 2026...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/06

In this Friday episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, host Gemma Mitchell is joined by Money Coach Lexi Smith from MoneyVine to answer your money questions. We look at how to get through the most expensive time of year, how to plan for holidays, the real cost of raising kids, and how to set yourself up well for 2026.Gemma and Lexi cover: - Practical ways to save over the silly season without feeling like you’re missing out - How to plan for a workplace shutdown or reduced income period over

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20:39

5 thematic ETFs I'm watching like a hawk

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/05

In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, Owen Rask dives deep into 5 of Australia's most popular thematic ETFs for long-term growth potential. Owen profiles these thematic ETFs: - Betashares Cybersecurity ETF (ASX: HACK) - Betashares Global Sustainability Leaders ETF (ASX: ETHI) - Global X FANG+ ETF (ASX: FANG) - iShares Global Healthcare ETF (ASX: IXJ) - Global X China Tech ETF (ASX: DRGN) If you like this Australian Finance Podcast episode, make sure to subscribe for weekly shows on

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56:46

How to retire on $3,000 per week - the property playbook

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/11/03

In this episode, host Gemma Mitchell is joined by Ben Kingsley, one of Australia’s leading property investment advisers, founder of Empower Wealth, and Chair of the Property Investors Council of Australia (PICA). Ben, along with his long-time business partner Bryce Holdaway, has just released their third book, How to Retire on $3,000 a Week. Together, Ben and Bryce have built a reputation for simplifying property investing for everyday Australians. They’re also the co-authors of best-selling titles

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53:30

Qiao Ma: finding killer companies, surviving the GFC...

Australian Finance Podcast ·

2025/10/30

Qiao Ma, Portfolio Manager of the Munro Partners Global Small and Mid Cap Fund, joins Owen Rask on The Australian Investors Podcast to discuss:1. What it takes to find killer stocks 2. How Qiao survived the GFC 3. Why founders tend to win 4. The importance of 'control' in long-term investing 5. Munro's investment process 6. Qiao's two pieces of advice to her younger self Episode resources: ⁠Munro Partners⁠ ⁠Nick & Owen's discussion⁠ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial

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