Why don’t we always learn from our mistakes? In this episode of 🧠 Brain Hacks, Kate Campbell and Evan Lucas explore our financial decision-making process. We discuss rationalisation, how it can lead to unethical decisions that harm our finances, and how to manage this. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Fina...
Jun 26, 2024•27 min
Ready to level up your financial life? Kate Campbell & Mitchell Sneddon share 10 different money hacks to help you maximise your finances in 2024. Remember - the small changes you make add up over time, so don’t discount those small actions you take. This episode is brought to you by PocketSmith, a productivity booster for your money. Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-no...
Jun 24, 2024•36 min
Did you know that The Wolf of Wall Street movie is based on a true story? Today, Kate Campbell and investment scam expert Wadzi Nenzou take a look at the infamous movie The Wolf of Wall Street. The duo discuss the perils of wanting to get rich quickly as an investor, letting someone's confidence sway you, and how money lets you (appear to) be a better person. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon...
Jun 20, 2024•32 min
Do you want to get financially ready to make a career change? Kate Campbell chats with financial advisor Siobhan Ashby from Northeast Wealth about practical advice and tools to help you financially prepare for a career change, sabbatical or redundancy. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: ht...
Jun 19, 2024•33 min
We've all done dumb things with our money...right? In this episode, Kate Campbell & Owen Rask share some of the silly things we’ve done with our money over the years, showing you that it is completely normal to make money mistakes; in fact, it might just make you human. What are your dumb money mistakes? Jump into the Rask Community to let us know! Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest...
Jun 17, 2024•36 min
Superannuation matters, so let's talk about it. Kate Campbell chats with financial advisers from Everest Wealth, Alex Luck and Daisy Magor, about what may end up being our biggest asset: our superannuation. They chat about investing inside vs outside of super, using super calculators, comparing super funds and making the switch, the value of financial advice and much more. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit....
Jun 13, 2024•40 min
Do you pay tax in Australia? This conversation provides an overview of what you need to know as an investor when completing your tax return at the end of the FY23/24 financial year. Kate Campbell chats with Rob Thomson, Assistant Commissioner from the Australian Taxation Office. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-...
Jun 10, 2024•43 min
Having a child is a big financial decision, so we've got senior financial adviser Siobhan Ashby from Northeast Wealth on the show to run us through the essentials. Kate & Siobhan discuss saving up for starting a family, understanding your parental leave entitlements, accessing childcare payments and how to have tricky money conversations. Pearler, the broker for long-term investors. Sign up using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: bit.ly/Pearler Get 50% off your first two months using Po...
Jun 06, 2024•34 min
Can you use debt to invest in ASX & US shares? Owen Rask discusses how people can use debt to invest, why they might choose this path and some of the key risks to be aware of. He also chats to Cameron Gleeson from Betashares about investing in leveraged ETFs and how the internal gearing process works. This episode is brought to you by Australian ETF provider Betashares, a long-term sponsor of the Australian Finance Podcast. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bi...
Jun 04, 2024•41 min
Kate Campbell and Owen Rask answer YOUR questions in this Investing Q&A episode, covering Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRPs), investing in quality ETFs, accounting for tax and more. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Property Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach 100...
Jun 03, 2024•38 min
Investing already involves risk, so how can we better manage our behavioural risks? In this episode of 🧠 Brain Hacks, Kate Campbell and Evan Lucas discuss some of the behavioural risks Dr Daniel Crosby highlights in his book, The Laws of Wealth, and how we can combat them. Pearler, the broker for long-term investors. Sign up using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: bit.ly/Pearler Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith Ask a question: https://bit.ly...
May 30, 2024•33 min
To celebrate the launch of Rask Invest, Owen Rask is joined by Mitchell Sneddon to identify and talk about the 5 things none of the Professionals want to talk about. This originally aired on the Australian Investors Podcast UPCOMING LIVE SHOW: https://www.youtube.com/@RaskFinance/streams Invest with Owen: https://invest.rask.com.au Article "Where Owen is Invested": https://community.rask.com.au/c/etfs/where-i-m-investing-the-next-10-years Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes:...
May 28, 2024•39 min
To celebrate the launch of Rask Invest, Owen Rask is joined by Mitchell Sneddon to explain Rask's 10 truths of investing. This originally aired on the Australian Investors Podcast. UPCOMING LIVE SHOW: https://www.youtube.com/live/bpPiyQtcjXs Invest with Owen: https://invest.rask.com.au Article "Where Owen is Invested": https://community.rask.com.au/c/etfs/where-i-m-investing-the-next-10-years Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Hap...
May 27, 2024•50 min
To celebrate the launch of Rask Invest, Owen Rask is joined by Mitchell Sneddon to explain where he is investing right now and why. This originally aired on the Australian Investors Podcast. UPCOMING LIVE SHOW: https://www.youtube.com/@RaskFinance/streams Invest with Owen: https://invest.rask.com.au Article "Where Owen is Invested": https://community.rask.com.au/c/etfs/where-i-m-investing-the-next-10-years Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's bo...
May 26, 2024•57 min
On Money & Chill this month, our producer Monique shares the cost of eating in the US, Kate finds free food, and Owen successfully finds some house sitters. ⚠️ Warning: This is not a serious episode, but we have a whole back catalogue for that. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: https:...
May 23, 2024•38 min
Adulting is hard, so let's make it easier. Author & podcast host Dinah Rowe-Roberts shares her top life admin hacks to help you win back your time and save money. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Property Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach 100-point property che...
May 22, 2024•36 min
This episode features a review of the Betashares Nasdaq Next Gen 100 ETF (ASX: JNDQ). Kate and Owen explain how JNDQ works, what distinguishes it from the NDQ ETF, and how it could be used in a portfolio. Before we start, please note that this is not a recommendation from Kate, Owen, or the Rask Team. Neither Kate nor Owen holds a position in JNDQ or NDQ. Betashares is a long-term partner of The Australian Finance Podcast. This episode is part of our regular series, where we dive into a share or...
May 19, 2024•33 min
In this episode, Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask updates listeners on the economy, inflation, interest rates, big news headlines and shares his Core & Satellite investing approach. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Property Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach 1...
May 17, 2024•36 min
To HECS or not to HECS, that is the question! Owen Rask & financial adviser Alex Luck answer YOUR questions today, covering HECS debts, car loans, building an ethical investment portfolio, making super contributions, investment properties and more. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: ht...
May 13, 2024•57 min
Our time is precious, which Lacey Filipich understands better than most of us. But what would you do if money wasn't a barrier? As someone who reached financial independence early on, Lacey is uniquely positioned to talk about the importance of financial education, making the most of our lives and how we can make better financial decisions. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: ...
May 09, 2024•44 min
Do you want to live and work better? In this conversation, we had the opportunity to sit down and chat with media entrepreneur, author and digital nomad Tim Duggan. Tim has spent a lot of time thinking about how and why we work over the past few years and has some great ideas about how to rethink how we work and live for the better. We discuss some of our favourite topics, such as meaningful work, building a good life, and reclaiming our time. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show N...
May 06, 2024•1 hr
Books can have a huge impact on the way we see the world. In this 🧠 Brain Hacks conversation, Kate Campbell and Evan Lucas discuss some of their favourite books, which focus less on the numbers and more on helping you become a better investor holistically. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Plannin...
May 02, 2024•28 min
Should you pay off debt, build your emergency fund or invest first? Kate Campbell and Owen Rask answer YOUR questions on this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast. We discuss investing in a recession, getting a car loan at 18, how to invest with just $5 and the investments that taught us the most. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Brokin...
Apr 29, 2024•43 min
Private or public school: what are your thoughts? The cost of education always raises a lot of debate, so in this episode, Owen Rask and financial adviser Alex Luck discuss the cost of private school and how it compares financially to other education options. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Plann...
Apr 26, 2024•45 min
We’ve all watched documentaries and shows on Netflix, such as Tinder Swinder, Inventing Anna, The Wolf of Wall Street, and the FYRE festival, which never happened. But did you know that, so far in 2024, ScamWatch stats show that 45,000 Australians have reported scams this year, totalling financial losses of over $55 million? The leading cause - investment scams. Today, Kate Campbell chats with financial educator and investment scam expert Wadzi Nenzou about protecting ourselves and our loved one...
Apr 23, 2024•41 min
Want to improve your relationship with money? Kate & Owen run through a list of 10 questions you can ask yourself to improve your relationship with money by reflecting on your experiences and values. Access the list of questions: https://bit.ly/money-relationship-questions Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-ra...
Apr 22, 2024•34 min
Ready to make a plan with your money? Financial coach Karen Eley shows us how to make a spending plan to understand our cash flow and improve our financial wellbeing. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Property Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach 100-point property che...
Apr 19, 2024•39 min
Owen Rask & financial adviser Alex Luck answer YOUR questions today, covering HECs debts, holding multiple currencies, managing high income tax bills, financial commissions & lithium stocks. Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00 Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Property Coaching: https://bit.ly/...
Apr 15, 2024•44 min
Travelling in 2024? Let’s help you successfully plan and save for your upcoming adventure! In this episode, the Rask team share their tips & tricks for your next trip. Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Kate's book, Buying Happiness: https://bit.ly/kate-amazon Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Property Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach 100-point property checklist (PDF): https://bit.ly/prop-...
Apr 11, 2024•41 min
How can I invest in AI? What's the difference between a technology ETF and the Nasdaq 100? Betashares' Tom Wickenden joins Owen Rask on The Australian Finance Podcast to talk Nasdaq 100 (ASX: NDQ), the Nasdaq Next Gen 100 ETF (ASX: JNDQ), technology sector ETFs and more. Disclosure: Betashares is a long-term sponsor of this podcast. Learn more on the Betashares website: Next Gen 100 ETF: https://www.betashares.com.au/fund/nasdaq-next-gen-100-etf/ NASDAQ 100 ETF: https://www.betashares.com.au/fun...
Apr 10, 2024•38 min