Each week, Lois walks her brother Daniel through a whole array of different crimes. Join us every Monday at 9am for another reason why many people, choose the bear.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@choosingthebearpod?_t=ZG-8t7dQlu3yqG&_r=1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Finance Bible podcast is your ultimate resource for financial freedom, personal growth, and business success. Hosted by Zeke Guenthroth and Oscar Don, this podcast is designed to help you achieve your goals through actionable insights, expert advice, and practical strategies. Each week, we bring you fresh episodes packed with valuable tips on a wide range of topics, including investing, property investment, saving, budgeting, shares, cryptocurrency, inflation, interest rates, wealth buil ...
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OD #15 - Before You Buy Property… Listen to THIS About Advisors
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19:31Buying property is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make — and choosing the wrong “advisor” can cost you years and six figures. In this episode, we break down what a real property investment advisor actually does, how they connect you with the right dream team (broker, accountant, conveyancer, property manager), the red flags to a…
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#102 - Building your first $100,000: From Rainy-Day Fund to Investment Strategy
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15:22Welcome back to The Finance Bible Podcast with Zeke Guenthroth and Oscar Don — and yes, the boys are back in the same room again! Following on from last week’s deep dive into compound interest, this episode breaks down the next step in your wealth journey: building your first $100K. You’ll learn how to set up a practical, disciplined framework to m…
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#101 - Compound interest explained clearly
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33:10In this episode, Zeke and Oscar break down compound interest — the simplest concept in finance that most people still don’t understand. You’ll learn the difference between good compound interest (shares, ETFs, property, superannuation) and bad compound interest (credit cards, personal loans, and late fees that snowball into debt traps). Using real …
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OD #14 - If They Do These 4 Things… RUN (Financial Red Flags)
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14:18The happiest-looking couples often hide the messiest money fights. We pull back the curtain on the small financial signals that predict big relationship stress, then map the green flags that make building a life together feel calm, fair, and forward-moving. We start by identifying the four major red flags: secretive spending, a lifestyle that outpa…
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#100 - STOP Making these Savings Mistakes!!!
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33:56Most people think they’re “saving” — they’re really just parking cash and calling it progress. In this episode, Zeke and Oscar break down the six most common saving mistakes they see every week and show you how to fix each one fast. We cover separate banks for savings vs spending, a simple budgeting model that actually works, cash drag and inflatio…
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It’s the final episode of Choosing the Bear. Today, we cover the murder of Judith and Maria Barsi. We would like to thank everyone who’s been apart of our podcasting journey. We’ll see you on the next one, ttfn xx Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https…
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Today, Daniel presents his case, Albert Fish. This case is extremely disturbing and graphic, please listen to the trigger warnings. We also have some news about the pod. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@choosingthebearpod?_t=ZG-…
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Happy Halloween! To celebrate, we asked for tales from our listeners and they are creeeeepy. Enjoy! x Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@choosingthebearpod?_t=ZG-8t7dQlu3yqG&_r=1 Our Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/play…
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The Perron Family claimed to face paranormal events after moving into a farmhouse in Rhode Island. From 1971 to 1980, the family faced a range of paranormal events but was it all a hoax? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@choosing…
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43. The Witches & Haunting of Pendle Hill
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28:14Pendle Hill is located in Lancashire, England and is most known for its association with the 1612 Pendle Witch trials. In today’s mini episode, we discuss the witch trials, spooky events that occurred on the hill and how you can visit it. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr F…
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The Omen was released in 1976 and during filming, the production and actors experienced strange occurrences. Some even faced troubling events even after the filming had wrapped. Was it coincidences or was the devil at work? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on Tik…
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It’s our first mini episode! Today, we discuss Robert the Doll, reportedly one of the most haunted objects in the world. People report seeing his facial expression change and sometimes face great misfortune after taking a picture of him without his permission. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA…
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Annabelle the doll is notorious for being supposedly haunted. Today, we discuss her origin story and the unexplained events that have supposedly been linked to her. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@choosingthebearpod?_t=ZG-8t7dQ…
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39. The Exorcism & Death of Anneliese Michel
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49:30It’s Spooky Season! Welcome to ‘Choosing The Scare’, for the month of October we will be covering supernatural cases. Anneliese was around 16 years old when she began to suffer from hallucinations, blackouts and convulsions. After trialling different medications, none of Anneliese’s symptoms got better and she began to believe she was possessed. An…
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17 year old Gavon Ramsey had a streak for committing low level crimes and even carjacking. However, on the 6th of April 2018, Gavon entered 99 year old Margaret Douglas’ home. In this episode we cover the murder of Margaret and Gavon’s concerning behaviour leading up to the murder. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?i…
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OD #13 - Why Most Property Buyers Fail (And How to Avoid Their Mistakes)
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15:26The difference between property investment success and failure isn't luck, it's strategy. While most buyers rush headfirst into contracts and overlook critical details, savvy investors follow a clear roadmap that protects their interests at every turn. Your journey to successful property investment begins with getting your finances in order months …
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OD#12 - Owning vs Rentvesting: Which One Will Actually Make You Wealthy?
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24:41The age-old dream of home ownership is being reimagined by a new generation of Australians facing unprecedented housing challenges. Caught between soaring property prices and stagnant wages, many are asking: should I buy where I can afford or rent where I want to live? Rentvesting—renting in your preferred location while investing in property elsew…
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37. The Murder of Victoria Climbié - Part 2
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49:17In part two, we cover the last months of Victoria’s life and how Therese and Carl were eventually arrested. This part is deeply upsetting and deals heavily with child abuse. Case begins at - 5:18 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/…
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36. The Murder of Victoria Climbié - Part 1
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49:448 year old Victoria Climbié was brought to the UK by her great aunt, Therese Kouao with the intention of accessing better education. However, Victoria would be subjected to horrific abuse by Therese and her boyfriend, Carl Manning. In part one, we cover Victoria’s life while she was living in the Ivory Coast, France and then London. This episode de…
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OD #11 - Stop Pretending These Expenses Are ‘Unexpected'
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22:22We tackle the concept of "unexpected" bills that aren't actually unexpected at all, but rather irregular expenses we can and should plan for to avoid financial stress and debt. • One in three Australians couldn't cover a $500 emergency without borrowing money • The average Australian household spends over $1,200 annually on "unexpected" bills • Car…
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ZG #9 - Becoming the Expert with Katrena Friel
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56:27Becoming the Expert — 7 Income Streams & Personal Brand Power w/ Katrena Friel In this high-impact episode of The Finance Bible, Zeke is joined by Katrena Friel — award-winning author, international speaker, and founder of Becoming the Expert. With 25+ years of business transformation under her belt, Katrena reveals how to turn your life story into…
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ZG #8 - Sick, Sad & Sedated, Australia’s Health Crisis: Exposing the Collapse (Part 5/12)
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30:54In a world where antidepressants are more common than multivitamins and junk food is cheaper than fresh fruit, being healthy is no longer the default — it's a luxury. In this hard-hitting episode, Zeke Guenthroth dives deep into the collapse of health in Australia and across the globe. With skyrocketing obesity, declining mental resilience, and a p…
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35. Erin Patterson - The Mushroom Murders
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44:22On the 29th of July 2023, Erin Patterson had her ex-husbands family around for lunch. However, 6 days later, 3 of the guests would die from organ failure due to death cap mushroom poisoning. In this episode, we will cover Erin’s past and the events leading up to the fatal lunch. Case begins at - 7:02 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.co…
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In 2006, retired schoolteacher Celia Blay discovered a young woman who had entered into multiple suicide pacts. The woman went by ‘Li Dao’, ‘Falcon Girl’ and ‘Cami’. However when Celia found that two people had died by suicide after entering the false suicide pact, she didn’t stop her own investigation. William, who had a “fetish” for suicide had e…
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33. Alexander McCartney - The UK’s Biggest Catfisher
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51:28Alexander McCartney preyed on young children, exploited them, blackmailing them for explicit images. Alone, he accumulated around 3500 victims with one 12 year old girl, Cimmaron Thomas, dying by suicide due to his abuse. Case begins at - 5:26 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source…
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In September 2001, Charles Ingram was featured on the British game show, ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’ and ended up winning the £1 million jackpot. But did he win it authentically? Case begins at - 2:18 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https://www.ti…
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In today’s episode, we finish our mini series on Leonard Lake & Charles Ng. We discuss Charles eventual capture and how things played out in court. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@choosingthebearpod?_t=ZG-8t7dQlu3yqG&_r=1 Our S…
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In part two, we discuss the victims of serial killers Leonard Lake and Charles Ng. We also cover what the women were subjected to whilst. Being held captive in the death dungeon. Please listen to the trigger warnings, this episode is deeply upsetting. Case begins at - 4:02 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4d…
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ZG #7 - Australia's Housing Crisis: Exposing the Collapse (Part 4/12)
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30:36The Great Australian Dream is dead—and it’s not coming back unless we take bold action. In this explosive episode of The Finance Bible, Zeke Guenthroth exposes why home ownership has become a pipe dream for an entire generation. From the 1980s to 2025, housing prices have spiralled from 3.3x income to 11.2x nationally—and nearly 14x in Sydney—locki…
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OD #10 - The “Safe” Financial Mindset That’s Secretly Keeping You Broke
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13:32Ever wonder why you're financially stuck despite doing everything "right?" That gnawing feeling that something's off with your finances isn't just in your head—it's the reality of playing by outdated rules in a completely different economic game. The financial playbook most of us inherited—save diligently, avoid debt, buy a home, play it safe—worke…
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Together, Leonard Lake & Charles Ng raped, tortured and murder multiple Women. It’s thought they have a total of 11-25 victims, including children. In part one, we cover how they were arrested and their childhoods. Case begins at - 1:47 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Fol…
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ZG #6 – No Fathers, No Future: Exposing the Collapse (Part 3/12)
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36:21What happens when fathers disappear? The ripple effect doesn’t just hit the household — it fractures society, destabilises youth, and rewrites the future of Australia. In this hard-hitting episode of The Finance Bible, Zeke Guenthroth breaks down: 📉 How fatherless homes have doubled in Australia since the 1980s 🇺🇸 Why 1 in 3 American children grow …
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28. Gisele & Dominique Pelicot - Mazan Rape Case - Part 2
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48:10Continuing from last week’s episode, we go more in depth about the abuse Gisele was subjected to. This part is disturbing, please consider the trigger warnings at the beginning of the episode. Case begins at - 1:49 Link to the article about the convicted rapists - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/19/who-are-the-men-convicted-over-rape-and…
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OD #9 - Build Wealth Without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle
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19:16In this episode, Oscar from The Finance Bible & Asset Road breaks down the real reason so many young Aussies feel stuck financially — even when they’re earning more than ever before. Whether you're just getting started or looking to sharpen your game, this 15-minute episode covers everything you need to know to start managing your money with purpos…
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#99 How I Built $130k in Assets in 2 years, Why I Left My Job & Chose Property Over Shares with Guillaume Jouvencel
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36:15In this episode of The Finance Bible, Zeke shares his full journey — from starting with almost nothing, to building $130,000 in investments, to launching a podcast, and founding Asset Road. You’ll learn: Why property has outperformed the ASX 200 (yes, dollar for dollar) How Zeke used debt strategically to grow wealth early The story behind launchin…
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27. Gisele & Dominique Pelicot - Mazan Rape Case - Part 1
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41:02Dominique Pelicot was caught upskirting Women in a supermarket in Carpentras, France on the 12th of September 2020. When forensic psychologist, Laurent Layet felt that Dominique was handing something, Police confiscated his devices and analysed them. The crimes they uncovered, sent shockwaves to those involved. When the news erupted worldwide, it s…
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ZG #5 - Australia's Education System Plummeting 2/2: Exposing the Collapse (Part 2/12)
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36:09Australia’s school system is no longer just broken — it’s actively working against the very values that once built our nation. In this second instalment of The Finance Bible’s cultural reality check series, Zeke Guenthroth is joined by youth mentor Curtis Piper to deliver one of the hardest-hitting education critiques you’ll hear anywhere. This isn…
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Dan Cooper boarded flight 305 on November 21st 1971 carrying a bomb. He hijacked the plane, demanding $200,000 and four parachutes, Dan Coopers true identity and whereabouts are still unknown. This case is one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in FBI history. Case begins at - 5:21 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?i…
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ZG #4 - Australia's Education System Plummeting 1/2: Exposing the Collapse (Part 2/12)
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40:06Australia’s school system is broken — and the numbers don’t lie. In this episode, Zeke Guenthroth is joined by education advocate and guest speaker Curtis Piper to dissect the crisis consuming our classrooms. From plummeting literacy to ideological agendas replacing basic knowledge, our schools have shifted from institutions of excellence to breedi…
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25. Jaime Osuna - The Man With a Thousand Faces
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44:44Jaime Osuna had a troubling childhood and would commit a range of different crimes throughout his life. While serving time in prison for the murder of Yvette Peña, he brutally mutilated, tortured and murdered another inmate, Luis Romero. Case begins at - 11:57 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA…
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Ross Ulbricht created an illegal empire on the dark web, a website allowing drugs to be sold and purchased like any regular online marketplace. Case begins at - 2:55 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@choosingthebearpod?_t=ZG-8t7d…
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OD #8 - The Real Reason You Haven’t Bought a Property Yet
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13:01You don’t have a property problem. You have a discipline problem. In this episode, Oscar breaks down the uncomfortable truth behind why most first-time investors never make it past “research mode.” You’ll learn how your daily habits are quietly destroying your borrowing power—and how simple, intentional decisions can fast-track your first investmen…
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We’re diving deep into the dark web, today we’ll be discussing what the dark web is, how people hide their identity while using it and what it is used for. While all the reasons are not bad, some of the worst people engage in it for enjoyment. Case begins at - 4:04 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZ…
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OD #7 - Why 70% of Property Investors Fail After One Purchase
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11:41Most investors make it to one property — and never get further. In this episode, Oscar Don breaks down the 5 silent killers that stop Australians from scaling their portfolios and building real wealth. You’ll discover: The emotional traps and structural mistakes that stall 70% of investors Why tax strategy is your biggest untapped weapon How to cre…
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22. Human Trafficking & Modern Day Slavery - Part 2
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46:52Continuing from last week, we discuss human trafficking and modern day slavery. We dive into statistics from the UK and also worldwide, showing how much of a problem is hidden in plain sight. Case begins at - 5:29 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https…
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OD #6 - Don’t Buy a Property Until You Do This with Your Finances
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17:26Before you scroll through listings or rock up to another open home—STOP. In this episode, Oscar Don, Co-Founder of Asset Road, breaks down the real first step in building wealth through property: getting your finance structure right. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a future portfolio builder, this episode will walk you through: ✅ What lenders …
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21. Human Trafficking & Modern Day Slavery - Part 1
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49:23In today’s topic, we discuss human trafficking and modern day slavery. We dive into statistics from the UK and also worldwide, showing how much of a problem is hidden in plain sight. Case begins at - 5:32 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh=MWR4dDRuYzZoZXoxeA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow us on TikTok: https://www.ti…
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20. The Wonderland Club - Operation Cathedral
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1:12:26On the 2nd of September 1998, over 1,000 police and child protection officers in 13 countries conducted numerous raids on suspected Wonderland Club members. The Wonderland Club was a child pornography ring and had an estimated 180 members and together they accumulated 1,236 victims. Case begins at - 2:38 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagra…
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19. The Disappearance of Rui Pedro Teixeria Mendonça
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40:3411 year old Rui was last seen riding his bike on the 4th of March 1998 in Northern Portugal. People were suspicious his 22 year old friend could be involved however, an image of Rui would later be found circulating a pedophile ring called The Wonderland Club. Case begins at 5:23 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/choosingthebear?igsh…
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OD #5 - Why Property Is STILL the #1 Wealth Hack in 2025 (Most People Are Sleeping on This)
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17:04Property remains the ultimate wealth vehicle in 2025 despite media fear, with fundamentals that continue to outperform most asset classes over the long term. Oscar explains how investors can position themselves to take advantage of current market conditions, especially as interest rates begin to drop. • Leverage allows borrowing up to 90% of proper…
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