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Bryce and Ren sit down with David Tuckwell from ETF Shares to unpack two companies shaping the future of global markets: Alphabet and Nvidia.David shares why he believes Alphabet may be the best business in the world, why Nvidia's dominance goes far beyond hardware, and what actually matters for long-term investors thinking about US mega-caps in 2026 and beyond.01:27 Introducing David Tuckwell & ETF Shares03:28 Rethinking scale, moats and long-term growth06:40 Why Alphabet is still compounding10:28 AI as infrastructure, not hype16:13 Nvidia's software-driven dominance25:14 ETFs vs stock picking mega-caps26:00 Closing thoughts on long-term US leaders
On this week's Crypto Curious podcast, we break down three stories that say a lot about where the market is right now: speculation, security, and what's coming next.Here's what we cover:
Bryce and Ren unpack why a stronger jobs report has markets pricing a higher chance of an RBA rate rise in February, before diving into what's actually been agreed in the long-awaited TikTok US deal (and why the algorithm is the real story).Plus, a wholesome Pimp My Portfolio with Matt Ingram from Northhaven. Dad Heath submits his daughter Coco's portfolio, and shares how he makes investing relatable to his kids.Finally, they go under the hood on three ASX-listed defence ETFs exploring what they hold, how they differ, and what you're really buying.In this episode:01:57 RBA talk: jobs surprise, rate rise odds jump03:36 AUD hits 16-month high05:22 TikTok US deal: sold… sort of08:21 Heath & Coco's portfolio review (with Matt Ingram)17:10 Defence ETFs explained: ARMR vs DFND vs DTEC24:31 Fees, performance & top holdings under the hood28:46 Takeaways: how to choose between themWin a $500 Visa Digital eGift Card by completing the 2026 Equity Mates Media Community Survey! The Community Survey helps us understand how we can continue to improve our content to help you on your money and investing journey. You can either complete the five compulsory questions, or take 10 minutes to give us a bit more feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WRWDVTV ———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's nearly time for Frugal February - the annual financial reset and detox that can change the way you spend money forever. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they go through the Frugal February challenge: how to do it, why it matters, and the long-term benefits beyond February. --- The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Introducing the simple investor's best friend… the index ETF.You don't have to be an expert on financial markets to be an investor. In fact, it's arguably easier today than it's ever been to invest and most of that is thanks to our friend; index ETFs.In this episode you will learn:What we would buy if we were starting again todayWhat is an indexDifferent indexes around the worldHow you can buy an index: ETFsWhy an index is all you needChapters:This is Part 7 of our 12 step series sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it's so important.——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered. ———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.———Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What is a portfolio? And how do you create one?Essentially it's a collection of investments. The financial products you invest in, make up your portfolio.Importantly, it shouldn't be random- there are simple principles guide building a portfolio. All to make sure it actually works for you and your goals.In this episode you will learn:· What is a portfolio?· What to think about: goal, time horizon, risk tolerance· The importance of diversification· How we approach our portfolios: Core & Satellite· Other ways to construct a portfolioThis is Part 8 of our 12 step series sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it's so important.Chapters:00:00 Setting a Portfolio Goal04:02 Time Horizon06:22 Risk Tolerance08:22 Importance of Diversification11:01 Core and Satellite13:26 Other Ways to Build Portfolios15:20 What is Rebalancing17:01 Make it Easy For Yourself———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.———Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's time in this series introduce the world of single stock investing- finding and investing in great companies through the stock market.We're cranking the investing lessons up a notch and going beyond the basics of ETFs.So how you find a good company to invest in? What do you need to look for? and where?You've probably heard legends of everyday people who invested in the early days of Apple or Microsoft and made millions. It might not always be as flashy as those tales- but investing in companies through the stock market can be a powerful way to build wealth and we think a great way to learn about the world around you.In this episode you'll learn:Why invest in companies?Three ways to narrow down your choices4 steps to find a great companyKey tips when buying individual companiesLinks referenced:Download our free 4-step stock checklistOther resources we mentioned: https://www.reddit.com/r/SecurityAnalysis/, TIKR, GuruFocus, quartrThis is Part 9 of our 12 step series sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it's so important.——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered. ———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.———Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Luke Laretive is our first guest in the studio for 2026 and he's wasting no time, laying out his call for the year ahead: 2026 is the year of resources.We're diving deep into commodity cycles, big-cap miners and two stocks Luke says have genuine 10-bag potential.For more tips from Luke, subscribe to his newsletter at https://senecafs.com.au/subscribeIn this episode:01:55 Why 2026 is the year of resources06:27 What's driving prices09:09 Why many fund managers will miss the trade12:36 Top picks by commodity17:10 The big miners: BHP, Rio & merger talk21:02 Lithium outlook22:52 Two stocks with 10-bag potential24:44 Portfolio construction & commodity exposureWin a $500 Visa Digital eGift Card by completing the 2026 Equity Mates Media Community Survey! The Community Survey helps us understand how we can continue to improve our content to help you on your money and investing journey. You can either complete the five compulsory questions, or take 10 minutes to give us a bit more feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WRWDVTV ———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbook Or our free 4-step stock checklist Find company information on TIKR Screen the market with GuruFocus Track your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 5406 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're unpacking what China's structural issues mean for markets, why SaaS stocks are being punished so hard, and whether AI fears have gone too far. Plus, Bryce finally reveals how his $500 to $5,000 challenge actually ended...tune in to find out!Win a $500 Visa Digital eGift Card by completing the 2026 Equity Mates Media Community Survey! The Community Survey helps us understand how we can continue to improve our content to help you on your money and investing journey. You can either complete the five compulsory questions, or take 10 minutes to give us a bit more feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WRWDVTV Are you the next member of the Equity Mates team? We're looking for a Graphic Designer to start on a 6 month full time contract role, apply here.In this episode: 02:37 The $500 to $5,000 challenge — final results are in09:33 China's collapsing birth rate13:23 China's property crisis & the wealth effect18:10 SaaS stocks vs AI: fear or opportunity?———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bryce and Ren are joined by long-time friend of the show Andrew Brown, value investor and Executive Director at East 72, to put 14 big calls on the table for the year ahead and, as always, Andrew will be back at the end of the year to be held accountable.There are bold calls on IPOs, spinoffs, Asia, precious metals, the world's sexiest airport, sports teams, and why Australia may once again lag global markets before finishing with a few silver linings to watch closely.Win a $500 Visa Digital eGift Card by completing the 2026 Equity Mates Media Community Survey! The Community Survey helps us understand how we can continue to improve our content to help you on your money and investing journey. You can either complete the five compulsory questions, or take 10 minutes to give us a bit more feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WRWDVTV In this episode:01:56 Community bold predictions: Bitcoin & AI03:18 #1: More companies return to public markets (IPOs)07:16 #2: A wave of spinoffs from global conglomerates09:24 #3: Active management starts to outperform13:08 #4: Equal-weight S&P 500 beats the index15:37 #5: Stick with Asia despite strong gains18:37 #6: Alternative asset managers struggle21:08 #7: Unlisted sports teams are in a bubble24:14 #8: Precious metals bubble starts to unwind27:01 #9: “Quality” stocks underperform again29:24 #10: Australia underperforms global markets32:33 #11: UK stocks continue to surprise34:56 #12: Investing democratisation accelerates38:43 #13: Beaten-up apparel brands bounce back41:07 #14: Australian tourism benefits from weak AUD———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the Crypto Curious podcast — brought to you by the Bamboo App.I'm Tracey, and this week we're looking at a set of stories that all point to one big shift: crypto adoption isn't coming from where people expected.
In this episode, Bryce and Ren cover European defence stocks surging, silver's explosive run and why Bryce has rebuilt his portfolio from scratch. Plus, we answer a big community question on superannuation that every Australian should think about.Win a $500 Visa Digital eGift Card by completing the 2026 Equity Mates Media Community Survey! The Community Survey helps us understand how we can continue to improve our content to help you on your money and investing journey. You can either complete the five compulsory questions, or take 10 minutes to give us a bit more feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WRWDVTV In this episode:00:00 Community updates: 2026 survey + we're hiring!02:47 What's happening to European defence stocks05:03 Silver's huge run and why it matters07:14 Bryce explains his full portfolio reset19:20 Community Question27:55 Super done right———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbook Or our free 4-step stock checklist Find company information on TIKR Screen the market with GuruFocus Track your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Improving your financial position doesn't need to involve changing your entire life. Sometimes, it's just introducing the right habits. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they go thorough the seven money habits that will change your year. --- The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How do you actually invest? Well there's no one “right” way to do it; there are different styles which suit different goals and appetites for risk. The first three episodes of this series covered the foundations you need to get sorted before you can start investing. Now, it's time to tackle how to make an investment. In this episode we cover what's actually happening when you invest in the share market and how to know which investing style is right for you. You will learn: · What is the share market · What is a share and what does it mean to own one?· The different styles of investing This is Part 4 of our 12 step series sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it's so important.Chapters00:00:00 Why Investing Beats Letting Cash Sit00:04:44 Owning Small Pieces Of Big Brands00:08:10 Hands-On Or Hands-Off Investing00:11:39 Three Hands-On Styles Explained00:18:58 Finding A Style That Suits You——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered. ———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.———Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You can invest in all kinds of things through the stock market. You might have heard a few of them thrown around like; Stocks, Bonds or Property. They're called different Assets or Asset Classes. So how choose which is right for you and how do these assets make you money? That's what we'll cover in part 5 of our 12 step series sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it's so important.You will learn: · What is an investable asset?· The most common forms of investments· How you can access them all through the stock market· How do you actually make money from any of these assets? (2 ways)· Why we prefer stocks over all the other assetsThis is Part 5 of our 12 step series sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it's so important.Chapters00:00:00 What Is An Investable Asset?00:02:15 The Four Most Common Investments00:04:53 ETFs are like Bundles00:06:31 Two Ways Investments Make Money00:07:47 Investing Versus SpeculatingThe Seth Klarman Clip at 7:42 is from 'Margin of Safety' on the Active Investor Magazine YouTube Channel, 14 Feb 2025.——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered. ———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.———Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Once you've decided what to invest in, how do you actually make an investment? If you're investing outside of superannuation, you'll need to use a broker. But which broker should you use? It's one of the most frequent questions we get from people starting their investing journey. There are so many of them available, it can be hard to know where to start. But no need to stress, that's why we're here and making this series! In this episode you'll learn: · The two ways every person can invest · What is a broker?· The 4 factors we use when choosing a broker (and why they matter):· Which brokers we use This is Part 6 of our 12 step series sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it's so important.Chapters:00:00:00 The First Choice Every Investor Makes00:02:21 Super Or Outside: Your Two Options00:05:05 Why You Need A Broker00:06:41 The Four Broker Rules We Use00:11:20 Avoid Dodgy Fees And Products00:15:40 Brokers That Tick The Boxes——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered. ———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.———Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Equity Mates is back in the studio for 2026 and Bryce and Ren are kicking off the year with the big investing themes they're watching, plus the annual Stock of the Year showdown (and yes, Bryce is coming in hot again).They unpack: the future of health, the rise of “luxury feelings” over luxury goods, whether China takes the lead in tech AND culture, and why 2026 could be a stock picker's market full of turnarounds.Win a $500 Visa Digital eGift Card by completing the 2026 Equity Mates Media Community Survey! The Community Survey helps us understand how we can continue to improve our content to help you on your money and investing journey. You can either complete the five compulsory questions, or take 10 minutes to give us a bit more feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WRWDVTV In this episode:03:57 Personal Updates & How to win $500 with the Equity Mates Annual Survey10:17 Commodities, Future of Health and The Rise of Luxury Feelings18:32 China's Growing Influence and The Year of Stock Turnarounds25:20 TransMedics vs Xero: Our Top Picks for 2026———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we're looking at a set of stories that all circle the same uncomfortable question: who really has the power in crypto right now?
As 2026 kicks off with big headlines (AI bubble? trade wars? geopolitics?), Alex Thompson from Viola Private Wealth joins Ren to zoom out and discuss why good investing fundamentals don't change, even when the world does. They unpack what's driving markets, why private markets are becoming more relevant, and the simple portfolio disciplines Alex uses to keep clients on track.In this episode:02:46 How will 2026 be different to 2025?10:53 Is AI a bubble? The role of leverage, debt markets, and why the answer matters less than portfolio design13:57 Private markets explained and why companies are staying private longer21:08 How Alex builds portfolios35:56 The golden rules for 2026Ready to secure your financial future? Viola Private Wealth delivers bespoke strategies designed for high-net-worth individuals and families. Managing significant wealth should not feel overwhelming. For tailored advice and practical, long-term results, visit www.violaprivatewealth.com.au.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Had a festive season budget blowout? Don't worry, this episode is here to help. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they put together a money bounce-back for anyone feeling a financial hangover in the new year. --- The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The single most influential factor in growing your long-term wealth, is the amount you're able to save. Maximise your ‘savings rate', then put that money to work by investing it and your future self will thank you. So, how do you do that? In this episode you will learn:How much money you need to start investingWhy the most powerful factor is your savings rateBryce's approach: Rule of 3'sRen's approach: Pay yourself firstThis is Part 3 of our 12 step series sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it's so important.——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered. ———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.———Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Investing. It can feel daunting, confusing or just too hard. The great news is that getting started is not as difficult as you might think. The stock market is a powerful wealth-creating machine, yet so many people miss out on utilising it. That's why back in 2019, we created this series to break down the barriers and explain how to start investing. 7 years on, we're doing it again! An updated (even simpler to follow) 12 part series, sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started or to remind you of why it's so important. Welcome to the first instalment! And if this is your first episode. Congratulations: your investing journey has officially begun. In this episode you will learn:What is Equity MatesWho we are – Bryce & RenOur first investments4 reasons why we invest (and you should too!)——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered. ———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.———Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When is the “right” time to start investing? How do you know if you're ready? We've heard plenty of reasons why people put it off. Not enough money, it feels too risky and more! We are here to tell you: now is the time. You have everything you need. In this episode you will learn:Why now is the time to start investingWhat you need to get started investingHow to clear your high-interest debtAbout other debt: Mortgage, HECs etc.Building your emergency fundThis is part 2 in our 12 step series sharing everything we've learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it's so important.——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered. ———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.———Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're back with Essentials, breaking down how we actually invest.In this episode, Bryce and Ren explain their core & satellite approach, why low-cost index funds form the foundation of their portfolios, how dollar cost averaging removes emotion from investing, and the simple framework they use to find and assess individual stock ideas.Timestamps:01:16 Core & satellite explained02:33 Building the core04:25 Why beating the market is so hard06:22 Bryce's core portfolio08:14 Ren's core portfolio08:42 Dollar cost averaging13:06 The satellite portfolio14:00 Finding stock ideas17:54 The 4-step checklist23:17 Do you even need a satellite?Links mentioned:Hear Ren unpack his portfolio in depth in this recent episode here.For stock market news we follow Tickr and Gurufocus.Find out 4-Step Stock Checklist here.Check out The 12 Steps to Get Started Investing special podcast series launching Tuesday 13th January here.Ready to secure your financial future? Viola Private Wealth delivers bespoke strategies designed for high-net-worth individuals and families. Managing significant wealth should not feel overwhelming. For tailored advice and practical, long-term results, visit www.violaprivatewealth.com.au.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the Crypto Curious podcast, and our first episode for the year!I'm Tracey, and today Blake and I are unpacking a week that feels quietly important as we settle into 2026.
We're continuing our 2026 Essentials series with the seven rules of great long-term investing: the principles Bryce and Ren come back to every year, no matter what markets are doing. They break down the habits, mindsets and structures that matter most if you want to build wealth over decades, not chase fads or headlines.In this episode:02:13 Rule #1: Always think long-term03:23 The Lehman Brothers example04:40 Rule #2: Your savings rate matters more than returns05:22 Why small changes compound07:25 Rule #3: Diversification08:32 Rule #4: Keep costs low09:10 The Buffett fee example13:29 Rule #5: How to look for great companies16:21 Rule #6: Fads fade, competitive advantages last18:18 Buffett “moats” and Helmer's Seven Powers explained21:36 Rule #7: Why automation beats willpowerWant to go deeper? We've put together our Equity Mates Summer Reading List, featuring many of the books and thinkers that shaped our seven rules: https://x40s1z0ymjt.typeform.com/eReady to secure your financial future? Viola Private Wealth delivers bespoke strategies designed for high-net-worth individuals and families. Managing significant wealth should not feel overwhelming. For tailored advice and practical, long-term results, visit www.violaprivatewealth.com.au.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It’s that time of year when we’re looking to start fresh. New year’s resolutions, a new approach to fitness, to work, to relationships… and most importantly - to money. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they make a list of six financial goals for 2026 ---The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're kicking off the new year sharing the essentials for kickstarting investing in 2026. In the next four episodes Bryce and Ren go back to basics and beyond to help you build long-term wealth with simple, repeatable habits.In this episode:01:00 What this series covers02:30 Why we're investing in 202606:01 Compounding refresher08:48 Time in vs timing the market10:19 The risk of not investing13:18 Why we love stocks15:30 Investing vs speculating17:13 How great companies can work for you20:32 Amazon case study23:00 Why consistency beats perfection25:16 Wrap up and next episode teaserReady to secure your financial future? Viola Private Wealth delivers bespoke strategies designed for high-net-worth individuals and families. Managing significant wealth should not feel overwhelming. For tailored advice and practical, long-term results, visit www.violaprivatewealth.com.au.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A lot of people seem to think you need lots of money to get started investing, but this week Tash and Ana are breaking down why that's definitely not the case. They chat about how you can start with small amounts of money, especially with the rise of micro-investing apps, and how these tools can make getting started way less intimidating.They also talk through the different options out there and unpack ownership structures in a super simple way, including the difference between CHESS-sponsored accounts, micro-investing platforms, and custodial investing, plus a few things to keep in mind before you dive in.If investing is one of your 2026 goals, this episode gives you a clear and easy path to take your first step!Sign up to Pearler in January for a year of free brokerage
The FIRE movement has changed - and we've got your comprehensive guide to it here. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at why FIRE is now more about Financial Independence, and less about Retiring Early. ---The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week we sit down with Hayden, Pearler's co-founder and CTO, for a money chat that is equal parts personal and practical. We talk about his money story growing up, how that shaped his thinking around money today, and we also dig into one of his biggest fears about money.We also chat about how Hayden thinks about risk while running a venture backed startup, why he is conservative in some areas but bold in others, and the interesting inner workings of his brain when it comes to spending, saving and making decisions.This ep is honest, thoughtful and wholesome. Hope you love it!Sign up to Pearler in January for a year of free brokerage
How is the year wrapping up already?! Sometimes you just need to pause, reflect, and reset, so that's exactly what we're doing this week. We're looking back on the year that was and chatting about what we've achieved, and what's on the agenda for next year.Tash shares a few bucket list travel moments and some exciting business plans on the horizon, while Ana talks about hitting burnout in 2024 and how it pushed her to focus on what really matters.We've absolutely loved sharing this year with you, and we hope you've loved it too!Sign up to Pearler in January for a year of free brokerage
At a very expensive time of year, this one is all about making some savings. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they explore the art of the downgrade - trimmin gyour subscriptions, memberships and even brands, without feeling like you're missing out. ---The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Avelima is an incredibly inspiring mum of four who has managed to save $150k in just four years, all while training to become a financial adviser. But her money story growing up looked very different. In this episode, she opens up about what it was like growing up Samoan in Australia and the financial pressures tied to fa'alavelave, a cultural tradition where families contribute to funeral, wedding, or other significant costs that can stretch into the thousands.She shares how she's learned to reframe her culture and values in a way that still honours her heritage without putting her own family at risk financially, and how setting boundaries has become a game changer for their future. It's an honest and thoughtful chat that many will relate to, and a lot of us can learn from!Want more of the lovely Avelima? Follow her at @savingthroughthechaosUse the code 'GRSC' to start investing on Pearler with $20 of free brokerage credits
Welcome back to the Crypto Curious podcast - our final for 2025!Today's episode is a special one as our O.G crew is back together. I'm Tracey and joining me in the hot seat are Blake and Craig Jackson for our end-of-year wrap.We're looking back at the year that was in crypto, the all-time highs, the pullbacks, the memecoin madness, the slower but crucial progress on regulation, and what all of it meant for everyday investors using dollar cost averaging.We'll unpack the biggest themes that defined 2025, dig deeper into a few of the most important shifts, and then finish with our thoughts on what could matter most in 2026 and beyond.It's been a big year — so let's get into it
In our last Equity Mates Investing episode for 2025, Daniel Kelly, Chief Investment Officer at Viola Private Wealth, joins us to unpack how professional investors think about portfolio construction. We dive into Viola's methodologies for manager selection and building an “all-weather” portfolio that can hold up across times of turbulence and change.In this episode:• The Core Squared Satellite model and why Viola runs two “cores” instead of one• How to think about liquidity (and why most investors get it wrong)• The five alternative asset classes Viola uses to diversify risk• The red flags that instantly rule fund managers out• Where Daniel sees opportunity and risk heading into 2026Ready to secure your financial future? Viola Private Wealth delivers bespoke strategies designed for high-net-worth individuals and families. Managing significant wealth should not feel overwhelming. For tailored advice and practical, long-term results, visit www.violaprivatewealth.com.au.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
At just 29, Bill has gone from a humble life as a beekeeper to owning nine properties and running a thriving mortgage broking business. In this episode, Tash chats with Bill all about his property journey (and all the numbers!), as well as his long term property and lending strategy.Bill also shares the power of building a personal brand, and how simply showing up online helped him in both his personal and professional life. Want more of Bill? You can follow him at @limitless_lending_groupUse the code 'GRSC' to start investing on Pearler with $20 of free brokerage credits
We’ve all made money mistakes. Missed bills, bad investments, impulse buys - but most of us keep quiet about them. Today, we’re asking: why? Why do we hide our money mistakes, and what happens when we start talking about them? Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they share their own money mistakes, and the lessons they learnt. ---The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode Alister Coleman, managing partner at Folklore Ventures, joins us to unpack how an early-stage VC identifies standout founders, world-class products and long-run opportunities (even when it's just “two people and a laptop.”)In this episode:• What Ansarada taught Folklore about sticky products and misunderstood markets• How Auror became one of NZ's quiet breakout successes in retail loss prevention• Why frontier tech like Hullbot and Creighton show Australia's edge• The coming AI bubble… and why Alister is still leaning inReady to secure your financial future? Viola Private Wealth delivers bespoke strategies designed for high-net-worth individuals and families. Managing significant wealth should not feel overwhelming. For tailored advice and practical, long-term results, visit www.violaprivatewealth.com.au.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Crypto Curious, Tracey and Blake are joined by special guest Michael Prendiville — CEO of JellyC and fresh off a DECA award recognising his contribution to the Australian crypto industry.Michael brings his trademark pragmatic, risk-aware lens to a big week of news:
Today we're joined by Arden Jennings, co-head of Emerging Companies at Ausbil and portfolio manager for their small and micro cap funds.Arden explains why he thinks 2026 will be the year for Aussie Small Caps, and what companies might grow into household names over the next couple of years (or decades!). In this episode:Why small caps are back and where Arden sees the best opportunitiesSpotting upgrades and avoiding blow-upsAnd how he's thinking about themes like AI, mining services and Life360 for 2026For more information about Ausbil and important disclosures, including Ausbil's disclaimer, please refer here.Ready to secure your financial future? Viola Private Wealth delivers bespoke strategies designed for high-net-worth individuals and families. Managing significant wealth should not feel overwhelming. For tailored advice and practical, long-term results, visit www.violaprivatewealth.com.au.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
If money stresses you out, today’s episode is for you. There might be an easy way to take the anxiety out of money, just by automating a lot of things - the fewer decisions you have to make, the less money stress you carry. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at set and forget finances: five ways to remove anxiety from money decisions. ---The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're continuing Best of the Best, our series profiling some of Australia's top investors and the processes behind their performance.Today we're joined by Anshu Sharma, portfolio manager and co-founder of Loftus Peak, to unpack how a pure-play disruption investor thinks about Nvidia, AI, semiconductors, GLP-1 drugs and more.In this episode:How Loftus Peak finds long-term structural trends (and filters out short-term hype)Which trends are still early in their disruption lifecycleThe process edge: building a 3–5 year view, strict valuation discipline and knowing when to walk away———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We're particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome back to the Crypto Curious podcast
We're continuing Best of the Best series and today we're joined by Julia Weng, portfolio manager at Paradice Investment Management, who has consistently beaten the ASX 200 in large-cap Aussie equities.Julia breaks down how she navigates banks, miners, defensives and the repeatable process behind Paradice's edge.In this episode: • Why return-on-capital and aligned management teams drive Paradice's stock picking • How Julia builds conviction: expert calls, field research and evidence over hype • The advancements in robotics and automation being overshadowed by AI-hypeReady to secure your financial future? Viola Private Wealth delivers bespoke strategies designed for high-net-worth individuals and families. Managing significant wealth should not feel overwhelming. For tailored advice and practical, long-term results, visit www.violaprivatewealth.com.au.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbook Or our free 4-step stock checklist Find company information on TIKR Screen the market with GuruFocus Track your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We talk a lot about side hustles - because who doesn't want to earn a little cash? But this episode is about the side hustles to avoid - either because they’re very hard to make money from, or because they’re outright scams. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at side hustle pitfalls, and answer a question from listener Holly about a side hustle for her small farm. ---The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Still haven't started investing because you're not sure what to actually buy? We're solving that today. In this episode, Ren and Simon each reveal exactly what they'd invest in with $5,000. Real holdings, real strategy, but fake dollars. These two portfolios are concrete examples to show you how simple getting started can be.Timestamps:00:00:00 – Why Starting Feels So Hard00:02:05 – The Logic Behind Core and Satellite00:06:39 – How Simon Builds a $5K Portfolio00:09:54 – What Other Investors Would Choose00:10:56 – Ren's Approach to a Diversified $5K00:18:07 – Takeaways for Your Investment PlanETFs mentioned: DHHF, QBTC, HACK, GHHF, EXUS | Stocks mentioned: Tesla, Coinbase, LVMH, Goodman GroupLinks Referenced:
We're kicking off Best of the Best, our series profiling some of Australia's top investors and the processes behind their performance. Today we're joined by Andrew Mitchell, founder and senior portfolio manager at Ophir Asset Management.Andrew explains how true small-cap specialists uncover opportunities most investors never see, and the hard, unglamorous research that sits behind Ophir's track record.In this episode:• How Ophir builds conviction: customers, suppliers, ex-staff and on-the-ground research• “Pounding the rock”: daily stock theses, avoiding drift and constant re-checks• The most underrated investing skill: self-awareness and checking your ego at the doorReady to secure your financial future? Viola Private Wealth delivers bespoke strategies designed for high-net-worth individuals and families. Managing significant wealth should not feel overwhelming. For tailored advice and practical, long-term results, visit www.violaprivatewealth.com.au.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we've got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ———Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hilda knows with the amount she's earning- she should be saving more. But money is something she hates dealing with. Normally, she lacks the motivation to do anything about it. But with a recent pay cut, it's clear things need to change. So- she joins us on our series; Boost my Budget to get help building a low touch budget that will have her spending less, saving more and even- starting to invest. Your saving rate has the biggest impact on building your wealth. If you're someone who's been burying their head in the sand or coasting by, knowing you could be making your money work better- good news. It doesn't have to be hard or scary. In this episode we cover ways everyone can improve their savings rate.Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Why Money Feels Hard To Face00:01:34 – What Hilda Wants To Change00:03:19 – Her Current System00:05:37 – What Her Spending Says About Her00:07:32 – The Surprises In Her Cashflow00:09:26 – Where Her Food Budget Goes00:10:52 – The Savings Gap She Didn't See00:12:42 – Is The Credit Card Helping?00:14:13 – A System To Make Money Easier00:16:28 – The Budget That Actually Works00:18:49 – How To Make Savings Grow00:20:40 – A Simple Way To Start Investing00:22:07 – What To Do From HereLinks Referenced:
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