James and Alan have packed up the Money Cafe and taken it to Sydney for their first live podcast! In this episode they discuss the tug between stimulus and surplus, whether boomers will have to work forever, the long-term outlook for rates and the murky merits of a charismatic CEO. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 21, 2019•47 min
With a new boss at the big Australian, James and Alan begin their conversation in the Money Cafe this week by weighing up the merits of internal promotion in large companies. They also ponder Afterpay's change in fortune, the latest in Chinese interest in Australian property, and the country's financial mansplainers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 14, 2019•36 min
It's drinks all round at the Money Cafe this week as James and Alan toast a million downloads, wonder about the long-term outlook for Australian banks, not the inconsistency between what the RBA and the government is saying about the economy, and stress the difference between a tax agent and a financial adviser. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 07, 2019•35 min
The Australian's John Stensholt joins Alan in The Money Cafe for a spring update on the list of the nation's wealthiest, as well as a look at the state of horse racing, and a grab bag of listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 31, 2019•32 min
James and Alan begin this week's Money Cafe with a little remeniscing about the Black Thursday crash, before moving on to discuss the state AMP, shorters, and a local housing market in remarkably rude health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 24, 2019•33 min
The Australian's economic editor Adam Creighton drops into The Money Cafe feed to introduce a new podcast about Australia's property obsession. To hear more, search for On the Fence in your podcast app. With prices in major capital cities racing away again, rentvesting is now returning as an alternative for those struggling to afford high prices.In this episode we look at the property market through the eyes of some very savvy investors, one a property mogul and the other a share market whiz.If ...
Oct 23, 2019•42 min
The IMF's latest update casts a gloomy shadow over this week's Money Cafe, in which James and Alan also discuss the next steps for Brexit, and Trump's smokey China trade deal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 17, 2019•36 min
Where's the beef in this week's Money Cafe? Alan and James talk fake burgers, the market giving up on AMP, the factors that will govern the success of buy now/pay later companies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 10, 2019•30 min
James Kirby is joined by Evan Lucas in this week’s episode of The Money Café, where the duo discuss what the catalyst might be to bring rates back up, how to adjust for a low yielding environment, property trusts, and churn through a number of listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 03, 2019•40 min
Brexit strife and impeachment speculation abounds but markets don't seem particularly fussed. But what impact could a Trump departure have for American investors? Alan and James ponder this in this week's episode of The Money Cafe, along with how negative gearing has played a role in shoddy residential developments, and the troubled WeWork IPO. Also addressed: a swag of listener feedback about last week's CGT-gate controversy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sep 26, 2019•47 min
In this week's Money Cafe, James and Alan dive into the heated debate of corporate leaders taking social stances, explain America's sudden rate spike, and lay out the potential capital gains tax implications of a takeover deal for shareholders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 18, 2019•36 min
This week on The Money Café, Alan Kohler and James Kirby look into why the ATO is meddling with SMSFs, debate whether an accountant or financial adviser is better equipped to manage your money, and dive into why apartment approvals are down 40 per cent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 12, 2019•33 min
With conflicting signals and tensions frayed, the first order of business for James and Alan this week is figuring out just what world we're living in. With that covered, they move onto auction clearance rates, Gerry Harvey, and some firm rebuttals from listeners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 05, 2019•39 min
What does the endgame of a global trade war look like? James and Alan tackle the questions driving anxiety around the globe in this episode of The Money Cafe, along with the resilient Afterpay, and the latest outrageous play from Boris Johnson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 29, 2019•38 min
Negativity looms large once again in the Money Cafe, thanks to fresh news from the German bond market? Are we all totally rooted? Alan thinks so, James is more circumspect. Also discussed: the Donald's latest power play, discounted LICs and bear ETFs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 22, 2019•38 min
James is back on deck in the Money Cafe in a week of global drama and market turbulence. So what's next? He and Alan discuss AMP, Magellan, hedging, negative rates and a swathe of listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 15, 2019•34 min
Robert Gottliebsen joins Alan Kohler this week in the Money Cafe for a lively chat about China, America, trade wobbles and property investment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 08, 2019•38 min
Today Alan Kohler is joined by Sue Dahn, who topped The Australian's list of Australia's top 50 financial advisers, to discuss how and why the financial industry is changing, why the Fed cut left some people disappointed, how long will the good times last, as well as answer a number of listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 01, 2019•42 min
Steve Sammartino, author and futurist, joins Alan Kohler in this week’s episode of The Money Café to discuss Facebook, Tesla, Apple, the ASX and its new high, as well as answer a number of listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 25, 2019•31 min
This week on The Money Café, Dr Doug Turek, Managing Director and Principal Adviser of Professional Wealth joins Alan Kohler to discuss Graeme Samuel’s review into APRA, whether the RBA has overstepped its mark, and answer a sizeable amount of listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 18, 2019•43 min
With rate cuts looming and housing affordability looking strong, cash is on everyone's mind in this episode of The Money Cafe? Aside from many reader questions on where to spend it, Alan and James discuss Afterpay, the question to ask your super fund, and why the economy is looking good for investors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 11, 2019•35 min
Alan is back with James in the Money Cafe this week, and ready to thaw out by figuring out the finer details of deeming, what he learned about Brexit, and explain why he'd be putting his cash in housing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 04, 2019•30 min
Evan Lucas from InvestSMART joins James in The Money Cafe this week for a lengthy chat on the state of the economy, where rates are going, and how investors can respond. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 27, 2019•45 min
It's a double James week on The Money Cafe, as J Kirby is joined by J Gerrard, financial adviser, for a substantial look at his investing philosophy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 20, 2019•36 min
This week on The Money Cafe, James is joined by financial adviser Bruce Brammall to discuss the urgent matter of super insurance, the tricky matter of picking the right financial advice, and a series of tricky listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 13, 2019•37 min
Financial adviser Will Hamilton joins James in The Money Cafe for a chat about the outlook for a SMSF renaissance, the property landscape, and a series of tricky listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 06, 2019•29 min
This week on The Money Café, James Kirby and Alan Kohler discuss the future direction of the RBA, whether Melbourne is becoming the finance capital of Australia, the new economic Cold War, and much, much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 30, 2019•36 min
What's left to talk about after Labor's policy platform evaporated? James and Alan turn their minds to the wake of the federal election, the prospect of taxing retirees, the Huawei ban and Tesla's valuation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 23, 2019•27 min
One the precipice of the Federal Election, James and Alan discuss the last minute first home buyers scheme, the certainty around a coming rate cut, Uber's bumpy ride and much more in this episode of The Money Cafe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 16, 2019•31 min
A blocked merger, a rate hold, and a broken deal dominate this week's agenda on The Money Cafe, although Alan also finds some time for a chat about snooker. Also discussed: the value of GDP, Egyptian investing, and a story with real bite. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 09, 2019•43 min