The Money Mentors Podcast, hosted by Nathan Lear and Glenn Fairbairn from Hewison Private Wealth, aims to improve financial literacy and financial awareness. Email: moneymentors@hewison.com.au
Glenn Fairbairn and Nathan Lear
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat with Pierce Hanlen who has recently launched a new YouTube channel Simplifying Finance which includes a number of short videos that explain a number of finance related topics.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat about all things debt. Should you fix or go variable? Repay Debt or invest? how to repay debt faster. Borrowing to invest.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat with Phillip Almeida, Director and Co-Founder of Performance Property, about the current state of the property market in Australia and where prices might be headed.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat to Amber Hale Founder of The Empowherment Movement about the importance of goal setting and having a growth mindset.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss alternatives to cash in a low interest rate environment.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn provide an economic update.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss their top 5 tips for self funded retirees to survive the financial implications of covid 19
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss what they think is in store for the economy, shares and property for the rest of 2020 now that the economy is slowly re-opening.
In the episode Nathan and Glenn try to answer the question as to whether Gold is a useful investment within and investment portoflio.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat about Early Release access to superannuation, which is a current initiative to enable people to withdraw funds from superannuation if they are suffering financial hardship as a result of covid 19. Who is eligible and should you do it?
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the top 5 things they are advising clients in the current market climate
I this episode Nathan and Glenn explain what they are doing with their clients and how to navigate the volatility of the market as a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat with Networking expert Gordon Jenkins. Discussion points include building your own ecosystem, following your passions, connecting with purpose and being visible, memorable and intriguing.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat with former AFL player Shane Wakelin about his experiences with money as an AFL player, what he learnt along the way how to invest in property that provide stable income and potential for solid growth over time.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss Asset allocation, how to construct a portfolio and how to remove the risk of timing markets.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss 3 tips to help achieve financial freedom.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat with Alison Dellow who was recently promoted by Hewison Private Wealth to Private Client Adviser. They chat about why Alison wanted to become an adviser and her advice to those looking to become Advisers in the future.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn look ahead and make their predictions regarding interest rates, the share market, property, exchange rates and the global economy.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the key events of 2019, what impacted markets and how the various asset classes performed.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the dangers of trying to predict the short term movements of markets and how to more effectively manage your portfolio.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss how to work out how much you need in retirement and how to build a passive income so you can meet your ongoing needs without drawing down on capital or being concerned about the volatility of investment markets.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the issues for investors in a low interest environment and what investors should do to obtain a greater return from their investments.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn explain what a negative yield curve is and why markets fear them.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat about the property market over the past 12 months and what they predict may happen in future with prices.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the post election wash-up. who are the winners and losers and what lessons can we learn.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the major policy announcements leading up to the 2019 Federal election.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss where interest rates may be headed.
in this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the 2019 Federal Budget and give their views.
This week Nathan and Glenn discuss the questions you should ask a potential adviser.
This week Nathan and Glenn chat about the importance of ensuring you have a death benefit nomination in place within your superannuation fund.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat about strategies that could increase your age pension entitlement and also look forward to opportunities to get back your imputation credits if Labor's proposal is introduced.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the recommendations released by Commissioner Hayne following the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss Disretionary/Family Trusts. What are the pros and cons and should you consider establishing one?
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the current state of the Australian Housing Market. They comment of what investors and homeowners should do and where the market may be going from here.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the report recently released by the Productivity Commission, which provides a number of recommendations to improve the superannuation system in Australian. Nathan and Glenn discuss their views and the pros and cons of some of the recommendations.
In the final episode for 2018 Nathan and Glenn review the major talking points within financial services, investment and financial planning for 2018.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat about common investment mistakes investors tend to make in a down market.
in this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss financial freedom and how it means different things to different people.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat about a number of the Labor Party's proposals, what they are, the pros and cons and how they may affect markets.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss a recent report released by the Grattan Institute which stated that most people will accumulate enough to meet their needs in retirement. Nathan and Glenn give their take and discuss whether they agree.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss Labor's proposal to remove the refund of excess franking credits. Who will it impact and what can you do.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn chat about the recent downturn and why investors should not be panicking.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss what to do if you get a financial windfall like an inheritance, lotto win, redundancy or bonus. They discuss investment options, tax and structuring.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the various options available to release equity in your home to assist with meeting your income need in retirement. They discuss downsizing, reverse mortgages, the pension loan scheme and equity release.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss their top 4 money lessons for kids which can help establish the right habits at a young age to be financially successful throughout their adult life.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the biggest investment mistakes that people make.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss a recent episode on 60 minutes titled "Bricks and Slaughter" which discussed the possibility of a 40% fall in property values in Australia.
In this episode Nathan and Glenn discuss the importance of having an estate plan. In particular they chat about wills, power of attorney, testamentary trusts and what happens when you don't have a will.
In this episode of the Money Mentors Podcast Nathan and Glenn explain Bonds. What are they, what are some of the key terms, why invest in bonds and how they work
In this episode Nathan and Glenn talk about why even successful investors can benefit from obtaining advice. They discuss common pitfalls includes tax, lack of diversification, estate planing and wealth transfer.
This week Nathan and Glenn chat about the upcoming reporting season and dividend payment period. This year is looking like a bumper year for dividends but what do investors need to look out for.