Best SYMO Interactive Podcasts (2024)

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628 role & pay reviews, moving from mate to manager, chatGPT for job applications + more 30:29

2h ago30:29

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Shell and guest cohost Annabelle from Boldside answer your career questions! They touch on: 👉🏻 asking for a role change to accurately reflect your responsibilities 👉 what to avoid when using chatGPT for your cover letter or resume 👉🏼 finding out a new workplace's flexibility policy 👉🏽 how to go from one of the team to leading the team 👉🏾 leaving a …

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628 should you pick stocks from an ai Instagram post? 19:15

1h ago19:15

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In December 2023 an Ai instagram post picked three stocks that did poorly in 2023 and made a pitch that they might recover well in 2024. We are 1/2 through 2024 let's see if we agree with the Ai post. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in …

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627 big reasons to consider a tiny home 33:22

2h ago33:22

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More people are considering adding granny flats and tiny homes on larger blocks to help overcome a lack of housing or as another way to generate income for investors. In today's episode John chats with builder Jeremy Wikeepa who specialises in building mini spaces. Jeremy shares: 👉🏾 common reasons why people are opting for a modular home 👉🏿 some ex…

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427 Vanguard Super deep dive 32:38

1h ago32:38

32:38

In today’s episode Dev interviews Renee from Vanguard, touching on: 👉🏾 about VG Super 👉🏿 the fees 👉🏻 is it different to Super structures offered elsewhere? 👉 who owns the assets? 👉🏼 who is the back-up? 👉🏽 tell us about the auto-adjust 👉🏾 what are the products VG offers 👉🏿 what about capital gains? 👉🏻 can I switch without taxes? Related episodes 🎧 👇…

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627 landing a dream job, pregnancy loss & working after parental leave (Nicole's story) 40:13

4d ago40:13

40:13

Joining Shell on today's episode is special guest Nicole Maycroft who shares the creative way she landed her dream role as the PR & Comms Manager for wellness and fitness app, KIC. She also shares about becoming a mother and what she did to make re-entering the workforce after having a baby a smoother transition. ⚠️ CW: Nicole's career story touche…

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627 let's learn from an early crypto investor 35:20

6d ago35:20

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Today we talk to Kyle about his journey in crypto. Kyle started investing in 2017 into Ethereum and has seen some wild things in Crypto. What are his thoughts today and is crypto a good spot for our hard-earned cash? Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the s…

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626 John & Emily debate: invest in regional house or city unit? 31:27

4d ago31:27

31:27

If you could purchase an investment property anywhere, would you go with a house in a regional area or an apartment in the city? John and Emily debate the pros and cons of each. Resources you might find helpful 👇 🎧 439 John's 8 point property investing strategy - Listen on Apple Podcasts here / Listen on Spotify here Interested in engaging John's b…

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426 full-time locuming, choosing a subspecialty, side hustling + more (a chat with Dr Chris) 1:02:57

4d ago1:02:57

1:02:57

In today’s episode, Dev interviews Dr. Chris, touching on: 👉🏾 what is his savings rate? 👉🏿 getting the perspective of a doctor for locuming 👉🏻 his side hustle 👉 views on debt 👉🏼 his medical training and subspecialty 👉🏽 does he maximize his superannuation? 👉🏾 views on children and FI 👉🏿 his investing philosophy 👉🏻 money wins Related episodes 🎧 👇 307…

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626 productivity hacks to get more stuff done 29:59

10d ago29:59

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Implementing even just one or two small practices can significantly boost your productivity at work, and today's episode is loaded with practical ideas! Our guest Annabelle Bishop from Boldside shares what she does to optimise her time and energy at work, touching on: 👉🏾 managing your inbox 👉🏿 carving out time for deep work 👉🏻 finding your flow sta…

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626 is this market overpriced? 19:06

9d ago19:06

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Today we hear from Blackrock's Rick Reider about current mrket conditions and then we look at 2 value based indicators to see if they agree with Rick's assesment. Nick’s latest book 'The Quick Start-Guide to Investing' is available here: https://amzn.to/3QNNrbv Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is pr…

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625 becoming a rentvester in 2024 34:52

12d ago34:52

34:52

Rentvesting has grown in popularity as a strategy for people to get their foot into the property market sooner - who doesn't want to do that?! In today's episode John and Emily chat about rentvesting in a cost of living crisis, who the strategy/lifestyle might suit, what to consider if you are planning to buy an investment property, and Emily's per…

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425 passive income as a doctor, reaching financial literacy, locuming + more (a chat with Dr Dan) 51:28

11d ago51:28

51:28

In today’s episode Dev interviews Dr. Dan, touching on: 👉🏾 what is his savings rate? 👉🏿 what is his locum/side hustle? 👉🏻 his story of how he got into med 👉 reaching financial literacy 👉🏼 his views on debt 👉🏽 his views on children and GI 👉🏾 private or public schools 👉🏿 will & estate planning Related episodes 🎧 👇 307 money wins: an interview with Dr…

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625 how to stand out in your application and job interview (with Mitch King) 56:11

13d ago56:11

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Looking for ways to stand out in the job search process? Today's guest is here to help you land your dream job! Mitch King is all about connecting companies with good employees and he shares some practical tips around: 👉🏾 standing out in a competitive job market 👉🏿 cover letters - yay or nay? 👉🏻 speaking to your audience 👉 how to answer the classic…

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625 will the S&P hit 5600 by year end? 20:43

16d ago20:43

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People are making claims of a 5600 S&P that seems in the bag. What else can we learn from the so called professsionals on wall street? Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is use…

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424 what are REITs 16:09

19d ago16:09

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In today’s episode Dev explains REITs, touching on: 👉🏾 what is a trust? 👉🏿 what is a REIT? 👉🏻 various types of REITs 👉 things to consider with REITs 👉🏼 non-existent REITs 👉🏽 open-ended and close-ended Related episodes 🎧 👇 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 …

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624 lending landscape, interest rates, FHSS, buying property in a trust, BFAs + more (mortgage broker Q&A) 36:32

18d ago36:32

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In today's episode regular guest and mortgage broker Rachelle Kroon from Sphere Home Loans joins John on the show for a chat about all things lending and mortgages. Rachelle touches on the current lending landscape, what's considered a 'good' rate, should I buy property in a trust, is the FHSS a risky option in today's climate, releasing equity fro…

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624 how to turn problems into learning opportunities (with Lisa Lie) 40:49

20d ago40:49

40:49

Learning is a key skill for accelerating career growth, so how can we get intentional about it? Let’s chat about how to learn better at work. Joining Shell on the pod is special guest Lisa Lie, founder of microlearning app Learna, who shares: 👉🏾 ways to fast track your learning 👉🏿 what stops us from learning & growing 👉🏻 a practical framework for h…

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624 Roaring Kittie, GME and Intel 22:53

24d ago22:53

22:53

On today's show, we diversify into a few different topics. Roaring Kittie is back. GME is still a bad stock and Intel might be poised for a comeback. Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. Th…

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623 common first home buyer mistakes to avoid 33:39

25d ago33:39

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Buying a property for the first time is a big deal! In today's episode Emily shares some common mistakes to avoid and handy tips to help you on your home buying journey. 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…

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423 the experience of owning a Telsa (interview with an EV YouTuber) 54:00

29d ago54:00

54:00

In today’s episode Dev interviews Tom of Ludicrous Feed, touching on: 👉🏾 why did he buy an EV? 👉🏿 batteries and charging 👉🏻 the driving experience 👉 manufacturing myths 👉🏼 his personal experience 👉🏽 is China a threat? 👉🏾 his investing journey YouTube channel: youtube.com/ludicrousfeed and also my website: ludicrousfeed.com We hate email spam so we …

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623 the Sunday scaries: new job nerves and how to overcome them 53:08

28d ago53:08

53:08

For Nat, leaving the job she'd worked at for over 10 years came with nerves and risk as a single mum of 2. In today's episode Nat shares with Shell the highs and lows of starting a new job and how she navigated: 👉🏻 choosing the growth that a new job could offer over stability and security and her existing job 👉🏽 overcoming fears to make the leap 👉 …

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623 lessons from the book "Invested" 23:33

1M ago23:33

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Personal Finance Made Accessible: "Invested" offers a refreshing take on personal finance, making complex investing concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Readers can grasp key principles without feeling overwhelmed through the author's journey of learning value investing from her father, renowned investor Phil Town. Have a question or …

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422 money & investing as a doctor in the US 1:05:18

1M ago1:05:18

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In today’s episode Dev interviews Dr. Jim Dahle of the White Coat Investor, touching on: 👉🏾 American health system 👉🏿 student loans 👉🏻 how Dr. Jim invests his money? 👉 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 val…

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622 location is everything (fact or fiction?) + tips for finding a good location 33:00

1M ago33:00

33:00

Location, location, location. John and Emily chat about how important location is in your buying strategy, bust some myths and talk about tips and tricks for finding a good location. 🎧 John's 8 point investing strategy 👇 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1CWLaZDl0CnUfjqYBzofXO?si=dd95a33e041642d1 Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.…

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622 essential traits to stand out as a team member or leader at work 41:32

1M ago41:32

41:32

Want to stand out in the workplace? In today's episode, Shell asks financial adviser Phil Thompson who leads a team of 40 employees at Skye Wealth what he looks for in a standout team member. Phil shares: 👉🏾 the 3 traits he looks for when hiring 👉🏿 his communication wins and fails 👉🏻 what he looks for when considering internal promotions 👉 his pet …

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622 a guest who doesn't invest 32:06

1M ago32:06

32:06

Nick sits down with a friend Aaron who has never bought a share. We dive into what he is affraid of and why it is so hard with the Gen Z's to invest. Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. Th…

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621 are buyers advocates worth their fee? 40:42

1M ago40:42

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If you're in the market to purchase a property, the question of whether a buyers agent/advocate is worth engaging might cross your mind. Full disclosure, John and Em are both BAs and in today's episode they talk about some of the things you might consider to help you decide: 👉 common reasons why people might use a buyers agent/advocate 👉🏻 common re…

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421 drawing down on your portfolio in retirement (Q&A with Vince Scully) part 2 57:29

1M ago57:29

57:29

In today’s episode Dev interviews Vince Scully, touching on: 👉🏾 questions about portfolio drawdown? 👉🏿 preparing for retirement 👉🏻 wealth protection? 👉 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 course…

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621 building Boost Juice, motherhood, leadership tips & why imposter syndrome is BS (with Janine Allis) 44:06

2M ago44:06

44:06

Today we're chatting with Aussie entrepreneur, the one and only Janine Allis, founder of Boost Juice! Janine shares the highs & lows of starting Boost Juice while raising 3 young kids and a ton of insights and learnings from her career journey. The episode touches on: 👉🏿 her take on work-life balance 👉🏻 how she evolved as a business owner and over …

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621 Terry Smith's investing philosophy 25:40

2M ago25:40

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Let's take a look at how the British investor Terry Smith, often likened to Warren Buffett, goes about buying stocks. Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. …

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620 my property story: building a portfolio of 8 properties in 13 years 45:46

2M ago45:46

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In today's episode John interviews Christie who's a listener of the show about her journey as a property investor. Christie shares the ins and outs of each property purchase, the lessons she learned along the way and her tips for anyone looking to get started as an investor. Interested in having a clarity call with John? Click here to book a chat o…

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420 what a financial adviser does and the cost + tools for portfolio building (Q&A with Vince Scully) part 1 1:04:20

2M ago1:04:20

1:04:20

In today’s episode Dev interviews Vince Scully, touching on: 👉🏾 what is Life Sherpa 👉🏿 why is financial advice expensive in Australia? 👉🏻 why are people skeptical about financial advisers in general? 👉 how is Life Sherpa different from traditional financial advice? 👉🏼 questions about portfolio construction 👉🏽 is there a one-size-fits-all all portfo…

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620 the 5 tensions leaders need to manage (with Rohan Dredge) 49:01

2M ago49:01

49:01

People leadership can feel like a complete career change! Special guest Rohan Dredge joins Shell back on the podcast to chat about how to manage these common tensions on your team: 👉🏻 the tension of awareness and authority 👉🏾 the tension of accountability and expectations 👉 the tension between discussions and decisions 👉🏼 the tension between tell a…

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620 dividend portfolios! are they simple enough to live off? 25:35

2M ago25:35

25:35

Nick has dreams of warmer weather in Southern Spain. But can he create a portfolio that generates enough Dividend income to support his family? We find out on today's episode. Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for enter…

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619 how to buy your dream home (live recording) 38:31

2M ago38:31

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If you have a goal to buy the home of your dreams then today's episode is for you! This episode was recorded live in Townsville with special guests Glen James from this is money and some of our awesome listeners. Special thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting this episode. Grab 📘 John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future: https://…

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419 buyer’s agent Q&A: residential & commercial property with John Pidgeon from this is property 55:57

2M ago55:57

55:57

In today’s episode Dev interviews John Pidgeon of this is property, touching on: 👉🏾 what is a buyer's agent and what do they do? 👉🏿 how do they get paid? 👉🏻 how to select a buyer's agent? 👉 how much does it cost? 👉🏼 what about off-market sales? 👉🏽 what happens when I have a bad experience with a buyer's agent? 👉🏾 how does the negotiation process wo…

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619 the soft skills are hard AF (with Tahnee McWhirter) 45:53

2M ago45:53

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In today's episode we're talking about the soft skills that are hard to build and incredibly helpful to have. Shell and special guest Tahnee McWhirter touch on: 👉🏾 self coaching 👉🏿 optimism 👉🏻 listening - check out Oscar Trimboli's resources here 👉 self awareness 👉🏼 self trust 👉🏽 influence 👉🏾 accountability Need some fire under your butt? Take a li…

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619 should you invest in stock splits? 23:09

2M ago23:09

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Chipotle Announces a HUGE 50:1 stock split, so what does that mean? Let's talk about it Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…

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618 how property has changed over the last 35 years 34:45

2M ago34:45

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In today's episode John turns back the clock with property journalist James Kirby to look at how the property market has shifted and changed over the last few decades. John and James also chat about how property topics are represented in the media, investing in property and the state of various markets across the country today. We hate email spam s…

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418 what is a 360 review? 23:13

2M ago23:13

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In today’s episode Dev explains the concept of a 360 review, touching on: 👉🏾 how does a 360 review work? 👉🏿 goals of review 👉🏻 what is a traditional review? 👉 pros and cons 👉🏼 how do you give a 360 review? 👉🏽 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 an…

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618 how to build your self-awareness with Rohan Dredge 48:05

2M ago48:05

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Have you ever considered what it's like to be on the other side of you? In today's episode Shell and special guest Rohan Dredge discuss how to build self awareness and the value you can bring to your team and career when you take responsibility for what Rohan calls, 'the shadow side' of you. They touch on: 👉🏾 how to begin uncovering your blindspots…

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618 what's up with TSLA? 23:50

2M ago23:50

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TSLA is one of the most volatile blue chips stocks out there. Is this a car company or a Tech company and either way, is this a good stock for your portfolio? Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes…

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617 termites, granny flats, upsizing your home, drawing equity + more 35:06

2M ago35:06

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In today's Q&A John and Emily chat about: 👉 upgrading your PPOR, should you sell before or after you find your new home? 👉🏼 purchasing a property to put a granny flat on the back 👉🏽 there's a risk of termites in the area I want to buy, should I be worried? 👉🏾 can multiple properties in my portfolio qualify for the 6-year rule capital gains tax exem…

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417 how does an airline vlogger make money and invest? 53:34

2M ago53:34

53:34

In today’s episode Dev interviews Youtube's most watched flight reviewer, Josh Cahill, touching on: 👉🏾 paid reviews 👉🏿 controversies 👉🏻 youtube revenue 👉 investment and savings 👉🏼 health and travel 👉🏽 traveling to dangerous places 👉🏾 experience of setting up the first all-female pilot crew in Afghanistan 👉🏿 tips for frequent flyers Josh Cahill YouT…

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617 giving feedback to your boss, energy vampires, psychological safety + more 45:59

3M ago45:59

45:59

We're answering more of your spicy questions in today's episode with Shell and organisational psychologist Emily Douglass! 👉🏾 how do I give constructive feedback to my boss? 👉🏿 should I tell my employer that I’m looking for other work? 👉🏻 how do I deal with negative coworkers and energy drainers in the workplace? 👉 looking out for psychological saf…

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617 how podcast listener Maxene invests 32:18

3M ago32:18

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On today's show we get to know a long time listener Maxene Ryan. We will hear her investing journey and take a look into her plans for the future. Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This …

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616 investing in commercial property (yield, property types, buying process) 39:21

3M ago39:21

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Investing in residential property is a hot topic in our community but the commercial property investment world is spoken about less. So in today's episode special guest Scott O'Neill joins John on the show to chat about: 👉🏻 Scott's journey into commercial property investing 👉 how much do you need to get started? 👉🏼 different asset classes in commer…

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416 fixed vs variable, redraw vs offset, commercial loans, preparing to meet a broker + more (Q&A with a mortgage broker) 1:10:31

3M ago1:10:31

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In today’s episode Dev interviews Rachelle Kroon, a mortgage broker, touching on: 👉🏾 qualifications of a mortgage broker 👉🏿 how to prepare for a meeting 👉🏻 how brokers get paid 👉 what are the focus of interest rates 👉🏼 specific loan features 👉🏽 health care workers / high-income earners 👉🏾 difference from commercial loans 👉🏿 fixed variable rates 👉🏻 …

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616 stay or go, dealing with bullying, finding a mentor + more 43:09

3M ago43:09

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In today's Q&A, Shell and special guest Téa Angelos answer your questions! 👉🏾 how do I suggest to my manager that a new role is the solution rather than giving me more responsibilities? 👉🏿 is it worth waiting for long service leave at the cost of my sanity?! 👉🏻 my job gives me much-needed flexiblity but I'm being bullied, should I stay or go? 👉 how…

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616 the little book that beats the market 25:44

3M ago25:44

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Joel Greenblatt wrote a book a long time ago and made some big claims on getting rich. How does his research stack up? Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group. This podcast is produced and published by Oregon Trail Investor in the USA. All information is for entertainment purposes only. This brand is used under license.…

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