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941 buying with a sibling, 24-year-old earning $200k, Tesla tax strategy, super insurance trap + more
01:02:56||Season 9Glen and Vince Scully's new book, 12 Months to Retire Right is available for pre-order now: https://link.amazon/B07u9ZQgEIn this Q&A, Glen James is joined by Phil Thompson from Skye Wealth to discuss:๐๐ผ a Skye Wealth insurance client case study๐๐ฝ why does Phil recommend an age 65 benefit period๐๐พ should I buy an apartment solo or buy a house with my brother?๐๐ฟ should I lease a Tesla Model Y to reduce my taxable income?๐๐ป community question: what do you wish you'd known before upsizing your home?๐ is this quote I received for financial advice reasonable?๐๐ผ a 24yo earning over $200k - what would you invest in?Mentioned in the episode:Get our new book, 12 Months to Retire Right: https://link.amazon/B07u9ZQgESee how Skye Wealth can save you money on personal insurance: https://www.skye.com.au/client-savingsmoney money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auApply to be a guest! https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/apply-to-come-on-the-show๐ก Join our Facebook community: https://bit.ly/m3fbgroupWatch us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@m3.podcastCheck out all our show resources: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/mmmshownotesThis content is for education and entertainment purposes only and is intended for Australian residents. It is not a substitute for professional financial, tax or legal advice. Any advice provided is general financial advice only, which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs.You should consider whether the advice is appropriate for your circumstances before acting on it. If you choose to buy a financial product, read the relevant product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD), and seek personal advice from a licensed adviser. We may discuss products, services or listener questions within our content for illustration and entertainment purposes. It is impossible to provide personal advice in this format, as we donโt know your individual financial situation. We may also change the names of questioners for privacy. While we do our best to provide accurate information, we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies. Guest opinions are theirs and their respective licence holders. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd and Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd, which holds Australian Financial Services Licence 451289. Please read our Financial Services Guide at moneypodcast.com.au.
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940b wwgd: two investment properties, a Europe trip & should we buy in Melbourne?
01:10:16||Season 9The Quick-Start Guide to Your First Property by Glen James & Rachelle Kroon is available now: https://amzn.to/4svhyoHLearn to invest with our award-winning investing book, The Quick-Start Guide to Investing: https://www.investingbook.com.au/Rachel* and Jake* are 30 and 29, earning $320k combined with two investment properties and a Europe trip on the horizon. They're wondering whether to sell the investment properties to buy a home in Melbourne but they're keen to know what Glen would do.*Names changed for privacymoney money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auApply to be a guest! https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/apply-to-come-on-the-show๐ก Join our Facebook community: https://bit.ly/m3fbgroupWatch us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@m3.podcastCheck out all our show resources: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/mmmshownotesThis content is for education and entertainment purposes only and is intended for Australian residents. It is not a substitute for professional financial, tax or legal advice. Any advice provided is general financial advice only, which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs.You should consider whether the advice is appropriate for your circumstances before acting on it. If you choose to buy a financial product, read the relevant product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD), and seek personal advice from a licensed adviser. We may discuss products, services or listener questions within our content for illustration and entertainment purposes. It is impossible to provide personal advice in this format, as we donโt know your individual financial situation. We may also change the names of questioners for privacy. While we do our best to provide accurate information, we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies. Guest opinions are theirs and their respective licence holders. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd and Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd, which holds Australian Financial Services Licence 451289. Please read our Financial Services Guide at moneypodcast.com.au.
940 sell $3.7m in property for ETFs, combining homes, moving to Sydney & early retirement income
59:38||Season 9Buy Glen and Vince Scully's new book, 12 Months to Retire Right: https://link.amazon/B07u9ZQgEIn today's Q&A, Glen, John and Rach discuss:๐๐ผ should we sell our positively geared properties to invest in shares?๐๐ฝ can I get a joint loan with my partner to add an extension to my house if he is not on title?๐๐พ community discussion: have you ever had a good income but nothing to show for it?๐๐ฟ should we move from Brisbane to Sydney for lifestyle at the risk of missing potential property growth in Brissy?๐ wwyd? my plan is to quit full time work and live off investment income from age 45-60money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auApply to be a guest! https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/apply-to-come-on-the-show๐ก Join our Facebook community: https://bit.ly/m3fbgroupWatch us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@m3.podcastCheck out all our show resources: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/mmmshownotesThis content is for education and entertainment purposes only and is intended for Australian residents. It is not a substitute for professional financial, tax or legal advice. Any advice provided is general financial advice only, which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs.You should consider whether the advice is appropriate for your circumstances before acting on it. If you choose to buy a financial product, read the relevant product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD), and seek personal advice from a licensed adviser. We may discuss products, services or listener questions within our content for illustration and entertainment purposes. It is impossible to provide personal advice in this format, as we donโt know your individual financial situation. We may also change the names of questioners for privacy. While we do our best to provide accurate information, we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies. Guest opinions are theirs and their respective licence holders. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd and Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd, which holds Australian Financial Services Licence 451289. Please read our Financial Services Guide at moneypodcast.com.au.
939b AMA with GJ: rental ethics, money in relationships, speccy plays, how we make $ + more
46:59||Season 9Buy Glen and Vince Scully's new book, 12 Months to Retire Right: https://link.amazon/B07u9ZQgEAsk me anything! Glen answers your questions about: ๐๐ผ ethics as a landlord and investor๐๐ฝ his hardest lesson learned๐๐พ managing and sharing money in relationships๐๐ฟ his business journey and how the pod makes money๐๐ป navigating inconsistent cashflow, hiring staff and deciding salaries๐ what he's invested in with his play money๐๐ผ the mindset of being a small business owner๐๐ฝ changing careers to become a financial adviser๐๐พ succession planning for the businessMentioned in the episode:Attached by Amir Levine & Rachel Heller: https://link.amazon/B0bRDrWMlmoney money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auApply to be a guest! https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/apply-to-come-on-the-show๐ก Join our Facebook community: https://bit.ly/m3fbgroupWatch us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@m3.podcastCheck out all our show resources: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/mmmshownotesThis content is for education and entertainment purposes only and is intended for Australian residents. It is not a substitute for professional financial, tax or legal advice. Any advice provided is general financial advice only, which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs.You should consider whether the advice is appropriate for your circumstances before acting on it. If you choose to buy a financial product, read the relevant product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD), and seek personal advice from a licensed adviser. We may discuss products, services or listener questions within our content for illustration and entertainment purposes. It is impossible to provide personal advice in this format, as we donโt know your individual financial situation. We may also change the names of questioners for privacy. While we do our best to provide accurate information, we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies. Guest opinions are theirs and their respective licence holders. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd and Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd, which holds Australian Financial Services Licence 451289. Please read our Financial Services Guide at moneypodcast.com.au.
939 stuck in a gym contract, SMSF & ETFs, estate planning for kids and land tax
55:02||Season 9Buy Glen and Vince Scully's new book, 12 Months to Retire Right: https://link.amazon/B07u9ZQgEIn today's Q&A, Glen, John and Rach chat about:๐๐ผ a couple with $400k in SMSF wondering if they should invest in high growth ETFs๐๐ฝ I signed up to a 6 month PT membership that I no longer want. Should I pay the hefty break fee or ride it out?๐๐พ community segment: share your money rants with us!๐๐ฟ setting up your will to split shares between your kids๐๐ป do we have to pay land tax when we rent out our house?money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auApply to be a guest! https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/apply-to-come-on-the-show๐ก Join our Facebook community: https://bit.ly/m3fbgroupWatch us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@m3.podcastCheck out all our show resources: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/mmmshownotesThis content is for education and entertainment purposes only and is intended for Australian residents. It is not a substitute for professional financial, tax or legal advice. Any advice provided is general financial advice only, which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs.You should consider whether the advice is appropriate for your circumstances before acting on it. If you choose to buy a financial product, read the relevant product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD), and seek personal advice from a licensed adviser. We may discuss products, services or listener questions within our content for illustration and entertainment purposes. It is impossible to provide personal advice in this format, as we donโt know your individual financial situation. We may also change the names of questioners for privacy. While we do our best to provide accurate information, we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies. Guest opinions are theirs and their respective licence holders. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd and Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd, which holds Australian Financial Services Licence 451289. Please read our Financial Services Guide at moneypodcast.com.au.
is your super in safe hands? super scams, cold calls & protecting your retirement savings
54:23||Season 9In this episode Glen James chats with Kristian Fok, CEO of CBUS Super, one of Australia's largest industry super funds about the rise of super scams, how to spot one and what you can do to protect yourself. They also touch on One Nation's super plan and what they would change about the current super system if they had a magic wand! In the episode:๐๐ผ how super scams actually work๐๐ฝ how are industry super funds different from schemes like Shield and First Guardian which collapsed?๐๐พhow to protect yourself from scams๐๐ฟ understanding fees and cheapest doesn't equal better๐๐ป Kristian's thoughts on the performance test proposed reforms๐ should Australian's be able to take home 3% of their super?๐๐ผ lifestage funds, longevity risk & the role of the age pension๐๐ฝ what would Kristian and Glen change about the current super system๐๐ฟ the new class of adviserMentioned in the episode:ASIC's list of known entities involved in lead generation: https://www.asic.gov.au/about-asic/news-centre/find-a-media-release/2026-releases/26-125mr-asic-expands-list-of-known-entities-involved-in-lead-generationThis bonus episode is brought to you by Industry Super Funds. Stop. Check. Keep your super in safe hands. Visit superinsafehands.com to find out more.money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auApply to be a guest! https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/apply-to-come-on-the-show๐ก Join our Facebook community: https://bit.ly/m3fbgroupWatch us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@m3.podcastCheck out all our show resources: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/mmmshownotesThis content is for education and entertainment purposes only and is intended for Australian residents. It is not a substitute for professional financial, tax or legal advice. Any advice provided is general financial advice only, which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs.You should consider whether the advice is appropriate for your circumstances before acting on it. If you choose to buy a financial product, read the relevant product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD), and seek personal advice from a licensed adviser. We may discuss products, services or listener questions within our content for illustration and entertainment purposes. It is impossible to provide personal advice in this format, as we donโt know your individual financial situation. We may also change the names of questioners for privacy. While we do our best to provide accurate information, we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies. Guest opinions are theirs and their respective licence holders. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd and Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd, which holds Australian Financial Services Licence 451289. Please read our Financial Services Guide at moneypodcast.com.au.
938b wwgd: medically retired at 33 with a lifetime defence pension & what to do next?
01:01:40||Season 9Learn to invest with our award-winning investing book, The Quick-Start Guide to Investing: https://www.investingbook.com.au/In this episode of what would Glen do, Dylan and his wife Sarah (off-mic but in the room) join Glen to discuss their situation: Dylan is on a defence pension and looking to re-enter the workforce, they want to do some renos on the house and Sarah is keen to retire early. Dylan and Sarah want to know what would Glen do?money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auApply to be a guest! https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/apply-to-come-on-the-show๐ก Join our Facebook community: https://bit.ly/m3fbgroupWatch us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@m3.podcastCheck out all our show resources: https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/mmmshownotesThis content is for education and entertainment purposes only and is intended for Australian residents. It is not a substitute for professional financial, tax or legal advice. Any advice provided is general financial advice only, which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs.You should consider whether the advice is appropriate for your circumstances before acting on it. If you choose to buy a financial product, read the relevant product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD), and seek personal advice from a licensed adviser. We may discuss products, services or listener questions within our content for illustration and entertainment purposes. It is impossible to provide personal advice in this format, as we donโt know your individual financial situation. We may also change the names of questioners for privacy. While we do our best to provide accurate information, we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies. Guest opinions are theirs and their respective licence holders. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd and Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd, which holds Australian Financial Services Licence 451289. Please read our Financial Services Guide at moneypodcast.com.au.