Dev Raga Personal Finance

In today’s episode Dev explains the World Bank's Pillars of Retirement, touching on:👉🏾 why the framework was created👉🏿 what are the 5 pillars👉🏻 how does Australia compare?👉 what we can take away from the framework for our own retirement planningDev Raga Personal Finance 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.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.

In today’s episode Dev explains the concept of recursive self improvement and how it relates to the use of AI and your personal finances. He also touches on:👉🏾 how people can partner with AI in their finances👉🏿 the pros of this👉🏻 the risks involved👉Dev's take on using AI in personal financeDev Raga Personal Finance 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.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.

In this bonus episode Dev discusses the bond market and why everyone is so panicked, and does it really matter. We will link how it's related to government debt, interest rates, stock markets, and yield rates.Dev Raga Personal Finance 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.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.

In this episode Dev unpacks the tax law that is now in effect impacting individuals with higher superannuation earnings. He covers:👉🏾 what is Div 296 and why was it created👉🏿 how does the legislation differ from the initial 2023 proposal👉🏻 how are indexation and unrealised capital gains treated👉 worked examples of $3M, $7M and $15M super balances 👉🏼 pros and cons of the legislation👉🏽 Dev's take on Div 296Dev Raga Personal Finance 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.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.

In this episode Dev unpacks how the Gini coefficient is used to measure economic inequality. He explains how it works plus:👉🏾 income inequality vs wealth inequality👉🏿 what is the Lorenz curve👉🏻 what is Pigou-Dalton principle👉 limitations of the Gini coefficient👉🏼 where does Australia sit relative to the OECD countries👉🏽 his top takeawaysDev Raga Personal Finance 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.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.

In today’s episode Dev explains dividend investing, touching on:👉🏾 the difference between a dividend vs distribution👉🏿 what is dividend yield?👉🏻 tax on dividends and how franking credits works👉the pros and cons of dividend investing👉🏼Dev's thoughts on dividend investingDev Raga Personal Finance 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.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.

In this episode Dev is joined by Gagan Gupta, airline points strategist and Founder of Turn Left For Less (TLFL) which helps business owners and entrepreneurs convert their everyday business and personal spending into Business and First Class travel for less than the retail fare. Gagan touches on:👉 why businesses accumulate points a lot faster and how to maximise them👉🏽 why your power bill might already be earning you more than you think👉🏻 how a family of 4 flew Singapore Airlines business class to India for $600 cash👉🏾 what's not worth spending your airlines points on👉🏿 how to points stackPay.com.au link as discussed in the podcast: https://pay.com.au/turnleftforlessWhere you can connect with Gagan:https://www.tiktok.com/@turnleftforless747https://www.youtube.com/@turnleftforlesslanding.turnleftforless.comDev Raga Personal Finance 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.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.

Is it better to pay off your mortgage or invest the money instead? In today’s episode Dev explains:👉🏾 invest or pay off debt? the mathematical solution👉🏿 the F2 rule - feelings vs finance👉🏻 behavioural finance👉 the 6% rule👉🏼 real life examples on decision makingDev Raga Personal Finance 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.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.

In this episode Dev unpacks:👉🏾 what are the principles of homo economicus👉 real life examples of homo economicus playing out in modern society👉🏿 what is behavioural finance👉🏻 what is neuroeconomicsDev Raga Personal Finance 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.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.