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Dev Raga Personal Finance

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Money concepts made simple for busy professionals, hosted by Melbourne-based doctor Dev Raga. New episodes every Wednesday.


Formerly named my millennial money professional

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Episodes

446 what is Benner's cycle?

In today’s episode Dev explains Benner's Cycle touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is Benner's cycle? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what is a market cycle? πŸ‘‰πŸ» stages of a market cycle? πŸ‘‰ examples of a Benner's cycle predictions We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here . Any advice is general financial advice only...

Nov 26, 2024β€’14 min

445 invest smarter with automation, low fees, and the power of a financial community

In today’s episode, Dev interviews Nick Nicolaides co-founder of Pearler, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ how long has Pearler been around? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what investments are available? πŸ‘‰πŸ» what is HIN (holder identification number)? πŸ‘‰ what is the fee structure? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ understanding their automation πŸ‘‰πŸ½ support - tech and non-tech πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what happens when Pearler goes bankrupt? https://pearler.com/ We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property i...

Nov 19, 2024β€’48 min

444 money, leadership + medical exam tips with a hospital executive director

In today’s episode Dev interviews Dr. George Eskander, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what does an executive do? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ his journey and training into his role? πŸ‘‰πŸ» what other career options do executives have? πŸ‘‰ how does your day look like? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ junior doctors, pay and culture πŸ‘‰πŸ½ his side hustle - PassGP πŸ‘‰πŸΎ investing philosophy πŸ‘‰πŸΏ money wins Dr. George Eskander george.eskander@doctors.org.uk PassGP.au https://www.passgp.au/dev-raga-personal-finance We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to o...

Nov 12, 2024β€’1 hr 8 min

443 the quick start guide to investing with Glen James!

In today’s episode Dev interviews Glen James, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ why write a book? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ how does your book differ from other investing books? πŸ‘‰πŸ» who is Nick Bradley? πŸ‘‰ why are behaviours important? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ tell us about your 40% loss of investments as an 18-year-old πŸ‘‰πŸ½ contrarian views - go through each one We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our online courses, book...

Nov 05, 2024β€’55 min

442 superannuation part 2 - retirement phase

In today’s episode Dev interviews Scott Taylor, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is preservation age? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what are my options when I retire? πŸ‘‰πŸ» can I chop and change phases? πŸ‘‰ what is Transition to Retire (TTR)? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ how does tax work in the retirement phase? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ how does an aged pension get affected? πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is a downsizer contribution? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what is the re-contribution strategy? πŸ‘‰πŸ» what is binding death nomination? πŸ‘‰ how long can I continue to work and get super? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ any specific rules on inve...

Oct 29, 2024β€’45 min

441 superannuation part 1: accumulation phase

In today’s episode Dev interviews Scott Taylor, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ why does super exist? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what are the type of contributions and their respective limits? πŸ‘‰πŸ» carry forward contributions vs bring forward contributions πŸ‘‰ super for low income owners πŸ‘‰πŸΌ what is the first home super savers scheme? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ retail vs industry super fund πŸ‘‰πŸΎ how do taxes work in super? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ conditions of early release πŸ‘‰πŸ» what is excess contributions tax? πŸ‘‰ what is maximum super contributions base? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ how to ma...

Oct 22, 2024β€’54 min

440 sequence of returns risk & how it affects your retirement

In today’s episode Dev explains sequence of returns risk, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is sequence of returns risk? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ wealth accumulation vs retirement phase πŸ‘‰πŸ» does sequence of returns risk affect everyone? πŸ‘‰ what asset classes are effected? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ an example to highlight the principle - rising market vs falling market We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our online cou...

Oct 15, 2024β€’23 min

439 retirement living options, preparing for aged care + preparing financially

In today’s episode Dev interviews Louise Biti of Aged Care Steps, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ retirement living options πŸ‘‰πŸΏ pros and cons of each type πŸ‘‰πŸ» financial costs of each option πŸ‘‰ should a family doctor be involved? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ how to access myaged care? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ aged care specifics πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what happens when you die? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what is RAD? πŸ‘‰πŸ» what is the function state trustee? πŸ‘‰ Aged care vs Centrelink We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers ...

Oct 08, 2024β€’1 hr 10 min

438 what is Stockspot and how can it automate your investing?

In today’s episode Dev interviews Sarah King from Stockspot, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is Stockspot? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ summary of service πŸ‘‰πŸ» account types and flexibility: investing for individuals, trusts, and self-managed super funds πŸ‘‰ what are the fees? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ does it allow automation? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ what sort of portfolio does Stockpot offer? πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what happens if Stockpot goes bankrupt? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ public vs private school πŸ‘‰πŸ» money wins Link to the article mentioned in the podcast: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/busine...

Oct 01, 2024β€’49 min

437 retirement withdrawal strategy and the Guyton Klinger principle

In today’s episode Dev explains retirement withdrawal strategy, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is a constant withdrawal strategy? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what is a constant percentage withdrawal strategy? πŸ‘‰πŸ» what is the Guyton Klinger principle? πŸ‘‰ retirement withdrawal fundamentals Related episodes 🎧 πŸ‘‡ 037 what is the 4% withdrawal rule? 028 what is sequence of returns risk? We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get h...

Sep 24, 2024β€’15 min

436 GP balancing act: patients, procedures and money

In today’s episode Dev interviews Dr, Moz, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ his journey in medicine πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what is your subspecialty/niche? πŸ‘‰πŸ» do you think that subspecialisation is essential in 2024? πŸ‘‰ income opportunities in your area? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ tell us about about market/podcasting πŸ‘‰πŸ½ AI in your practice πŸ‘‰πŸΎ investing philosophy πŸ‘‰πŸΏ money wins We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out ...

Sep 17, 2024β€’1 hr 7 min

435 what it takes to be a surgeon + navigating money

In today’s episode, Dev interviews Dr. Andrew, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ training and specialties πŸ‘‰πŸΏ a day in the life of a surgeon πŸ‘‰πŸ» Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.(RACS) training program πŸ‘‰ streaming in healthcare πŸ‘‰πŸΌ his thoughts on streaming πŸ‘‰πŸ½ trainees and their suitability for the job πŸ‘‰πŸΎ his investing philosophy πŸ‘‰πŸΏ money wins We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and t...

Sep 10, 2024β€’56 min

434 dollar cost averaging 101

In today’s episode Dev explains dollar cost averaging, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is dollar cost averaging? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ why it may be a good strategy? πŸ‘‰πŸ» the two main types of DCA πŸ‘‰ pros and cons of DCA Related episodes 🎧 πŸ‘‡ 016 dollar cost what? 252 DCA vs lump sum investing, careers outside of clinical work, ATO payment plans + more We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our ...

Sep 03, 2024β€’24 min

433 the side hustling GP + transitioning as an international medical graduate in WA

In today’s episode Dev interviews Michael Poplawski, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ who is Dr. Mike? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what does he do? πŸ‘‰πŸ» what are his side hustles? πŸ‘‰ how was it transitioning into the healthcare system of Australia? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ what are the current issues with general practitioners? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ his youtube channel: gp on the move πŸ‘‰πŸΎ philosophy on investing and savings πŸ‘‰πŸΏ insurance πŸ‘‰πŸ» kids and F.I.R.E - financial independence, retire early πŸ‘‰ view on debt πŸ‘‰πŸΌ investing style πŸ‘‰πŸ½ money wins Michael Poplawski...

Aug 27, 2024β€’1 hr 20 min

432 using AI in the medical industry

In today’s episode Dev interviews, I-Scribe co-founder, Sudesh, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ where is AI (artificial intelligence) going? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ the role of AI in note-taking πŸ‘‰πŸ» software development πŸ‘‰ F.I.R.E πŸ‘‰πŸΌ property and shares πŸ‘‰πŸ½ debt and concepts πŸ‘‰πŸΎ superannuation and investing philosophy πŸ‘‰πŸΏ IScribe (notetaking app) πŸ‘‰πŸ» risks and benefits πŸ‘‰ personal safety πŸ‘‰πŸΌ non-believers πŸ‘‰πŸ½ money wins Sudesh Piyatissa sudesh@piyatissa.com We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsl...

Aug 20, 2024β€’1 hr 4 min

431 binding financial agreements (a deep dive with a family lawyer + mediator part 2)

In today’s episode Dev interviews Joe Buckley, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is BFA? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ can it override family law acts? πŸ‘‰πŸ» what makes BFA valid or invalid? πŸ‘‰ when does it make sense to have a BFA? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ how to kids change BFA? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ how much does it cost to create a BFA? πŸ‘‰πŸΎ any tips on addressing BFA with partner? Joe Buckley joe@vistamediation.com.au We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help...

Aug 13, 2024β€’45 min

430 divorce; kids and separation (deep dive with family lawyer + mediator)

In today’s episode Dev interviews Joe; touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ how do you become a family law specialist? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what is divorce? πŸ‘‰πŸ» what is property settlement? πŸ‘‰ what is parenting arrangement? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ is there minimum separation period? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ stats on divorce? πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is the divorce application process? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ why is Western Australia (WA) different? πŸ‘‰πŸ»how much do lawyer fees cost? πŸ‘‰ difference between parenting arrangement vs parenting responsibility? πŸ‘‰πŸΌmethods of property settlement Joe Buckley ...

Aug 06, 2024β€’1 hr 11 min

429 achieving F.I.R.E. at a young age (an interview with Dave Gow of Strong Money Australia)

In today’s episode Dev interviews Dave Gow of Strong Money Australia, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ savings rate? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ property vs shares πŸ‘‰πŸ» financial independence retire early (F.I.R.E) principles πŸ‘‰ debt and recycling πŸ‘‰πŸΌ superannuation πŸ‘‰πŸ½ children and financial independence πŸ‘‰πŸΎ approach to investing πŸ‘‰πŸΏ money wins We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our online courses, ...

Jul 30, 2024β€’55 min

428 economics of EVs: Tesla M3 265,000km - the end!

Dev Raga continues his tradition of comparing his Tesla Model 3 SR+ which he purchased in 2019 with his previous Diesel. In this episode we focus on the economics of EVs, and whether it makes sense to purchase in EVs in the: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ current climate of high costs of living πŸ‘‰πŸΏ petrol/diesel prices πŸ‘‰πŸ» servicing costs πŸ‘‰ all the features EV's offer πŸ‘‰πŸΌ the annoying bits of Model 3 And by the time this episode has aired, Dev has traded it in for a new Model 3 2024 model. Related episodes 🎧 πŸ‘‡ 058 ...

Jul 23, 2024β€’1 hr 1 min

427 Vanguard Super deep dive

In today’s episode Dev interviews Renee from Vanguard, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ about VG Super πŸ‘‰πŸΏ the fees πŸ‘‰πŸ» is it different to Super structures offered elsewhere? πŸ‘‰ who owns the assets? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ who is the back-up? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ tell us about the auto-adjust πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what are the products VG offers πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what about capital gains? πŸ‘‰πŸ» can I switch without taxes? Related episodes 🎧 πŸ‘‡ 402 an interview with Balaji Gopal from Vanguard Australia We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to ...

Jul 16, 2024β€’33 min

426 full-time locuming, choosing a subspecialty, side hustling + more (a chat with Dr Chris)

In today’s episode, Dev interviews Dr. Chris, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is his savings rate? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ getting the perspective of a doctor for locuming πŸ‘‰πŸ» his side hustle πŸ‘‰ views on debt πŸ‘‰πŸΌ his medical training and subspecialty πŸ‘‰πŸ½ does he maximize his superannuation? πŸ‘‰πŸΎ views on children and FI πŸ‘‰πŸΏ his investing philosophy πŸ‘‰πŸ» money wins Related episodes 🎧 πŸ‘‡ 307 money wins: an interview with Dr Nick We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable...

Jul 09, 2024β€’1 hr 3 min

425 passive income as a doctor, reaching financial literacy, locuming + more (a chat with Dr Dan)

In today’s episode Dev interviews Dr. Dan, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is his savings rate? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what is his locum/side hustle? πŸ‘‰πŸ» his story of how he got into med πŸ‘‰ reaching financial literacy πŸ‘‰πŸΌ his views on debt πŸ‘‰πŸ½ his views on children and GI πŸ‘‰πŸΎ private or public schools πŸ‘‰πŸΏ will & estate planning Related episodes 🎧 πŸ‘‡ 307 money wins: an interview with Dr Nick We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property in...

Jul 02, 2024β€’51 min

424 what are REITs

In today’s episode Dev explains REITs, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is a trust? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what is a REIT? πŸ‘‰πŸ» various types of REITs πŸ‘‰ things to consider with REITs πŸ‘‰πŸΌ non-existent REITs πŸ‘‰πŸ½ open-ended and close-ended Related episodes 🎧 πŸ‘‡ 045 what are REITs? We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warni...

Jun 25, 2024β€’16 min

423 the experience of owning a Telsa (interview with an EV YouTuber)

In today’s episode Dev interviews Tom of Ludicrous Feed, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ why did he buy an EV? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ batteries and charging πŸ‘‰πŸ» the driving experience πŸ‘‰ manufacturing myths πŸ‘‰πŸΌ his personal experience πŸ‘‰πŸ½ is China a threat? πŸ‘‰πŸΎ his investing journey YouTube channel: youtube.com/ludicrousfeed and also my website: ludicrousfeed.com We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check ...

Jun 18, 2024β€’54 min

422 money & investing as a doctor in the US

In today’s episode Dev interviews Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ American health system πŸ‘‰πŸΏ student loans πŸ‘‰πŸ» how Dr. Jim invests his money? πŸ‘‰ what is training like in the US? Dr. Jim Dahle, White Coat Investor www.whitecoatinvestor.com. We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our discla...

Jun 11, 2024β€’1 hr 5 min

421 drawing down on your portfolio in retirement (Q&A with Vince Scully) part 2

In today’s episode Dev interviews Vince Scully, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ questions about portfolio drawdown? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ preparing for retirement πŸ‘‰πŸ» wealth protection? πŸ‘‰ case scenarios We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here . Any advice is general financial advice only which does not tak...

Jun 04, 2024β€’57 min

420 what a financial adviser does and the cost + tools for portfolio building (Q&A with Vince Scully) part 1

In today’s episode Dev interviews Vince Scully, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is Life Sherpa πŸ‘‰πŸΏ why is financial advice expensive in Australia? πŸ‘‰πŸ» why are people skeptical about financial advisers in general? πŸ‘‰ how is Life Sherpa different from traditional financial advice? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ questions about portfolio construction πŸ‘‰πŸ½ is there a one-size-fits-all all portfolio? πŸ‘‰πŸΎ case scenarios We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and pr...

May 28, 2024β€’1 hr 4 min

419 buyer’s agent Q&A: residential & commercial property with John Pidgeon from this is property

In today’s episode Dev interviews John Pidgeon of this is property, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ what is a buyer's agent and what do they do? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ how do they get paid? πŸ‘‰πŸ» how to select a buyer's agent? πŸ‘‰ how much does it cost? πŸ‘‰πŸΌ what about off-market sales? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ what happens when I have a bad experience with a buyer's agent? πŸ‘‰πŸΎ how does the negotiation process work? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ what about commercial property? πŸ‘‰πŸ» does it always make sense to have a buyer's agent? John Pidgeon https://www.envisagepropert...

May 21, 2024β€’56 min

418 what is a 360 review?

In today’s episode Dev explains the concept of a 360 review, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ how does a 360 review work? πŸ‘‰πŸΏ goals of review πŸ‘‰πŸ» what is a traditional review? πŸ‘‰ pros and cons πŸ‘‰πŸΌ how do you give a 360 review? πŸ‘‰πŸ½ the problems with F2F feedback We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need. To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings)...

May 14, 2024β€’23 min

417 how does an airline vlogger make money and invest?

In today’s episode Dev interviews Youtube's most watched flight reviewer, Josh Cahill, touching on: πŸ‘‰πŸΎ paid reviews πŸ‘‰πŸΏ controversies πŸ‘‰πŸ» youtube revenue πŸ‘‰ investment and savings πŸ‘‰πŸΌ health and travel πŸ‘‰πŸ½ traveling to dangerous places πŸ‘‰πŸΎ experience of setting up the first all-female pilot crew in Afghanistan πŸ‘‰πŸΏ tips for frequent flyers Josh Cahill YouTube's Most Watched Flight Reviewer. www.YouTube.com/joshcahill We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to g...

May 07, 2024β€’54 min
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