The Get Rich Slow Club podcast will empower you to go from beginner to confident investor. Follow along with Tash Etschmann from @TashInvests and Ana Kresina from Pearler as they take you step by step to build your wealth. This isn't a get rich quick scheme, instead it's all about being consistent, and focusing on long-term growth. So let's all Get Rich Slow together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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104. Buying a home vs renting: which is smarter financially?
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Let’s say you could travel back in time to the early ‘90s. If you were to ask a thirtysomething Boomer which decision is smarter – buying a home or renting – they’d likely laugh in your face. Sure, interest rates were higher (as older Aussies often bring up), but prices were lower compared to the average income. Like, much lower. In the face of the…
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103. Olivia's investing journey
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The expression “[INSERT RELATABLE PERSON] is all of us” came and went a few years ago. In this episode, though, we’d like to temporarily bring it back. For Olivia Fitzpatrick – money coach and mastermind behind @hermoneysworth – truly is ALL OF US. Join the Get Rich Slow Club as they chat with Olivia about her money journey to date. Throughout the …
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102. Investing for kids – which app is the best?
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Back in episode 29, we covered some of the key ways that parents or family members can invest for kids. This time, the Get Rich Slow Club is going much deeper, and comparing some of the most popular kids’ investing apps in Australia. Of course, we recognise that families take an array of different shapes. Some people may want to invest for their ch…
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101. How to teach kids about money and investing
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Teaching kids about responsibility can be a challenge. Teaching adults about money can also be hard. It’s understandable, then, that many people believe that teaching kids about money is an enormous hill to climb. By contrast, we believe that talking to kids about money is a lot like long-term investing: the best time to start is today. That’s why,…
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100. Our top 10 lessons from 100 episodes
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You read that right: the Get Rich Slow Club has officially released 100 episodes! It’s been a wild ride, and we couldn’t have done it without you. (Seriously – without any listeners, Tash and Ana would be talking to themselves). Many of our listeners have been with us since the first episode, and we love you for your support. However, for all the a…
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99. Travelling on a budget - our best travel hacks
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Smashed avo on toast incurs a lot of blame for the wealth divide, but there’s another pursuit that attracts even more criticism: travel. “No wonder young people can’t afford a home,” a lot of headlines decry. “They’re spending all of their money on trips overseas!” It likely won’t surprise you to hear this, but we’ll say it anyway: getting rich slo…
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98. “How do I make long-term investing less boring?”
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Recently, a Get Rich Slow Club listener sent Tash and Ana an interesting question: “I’ve been investing into low-cost ETFs for almost a year now. Everything is going really well; I’ve automated all of the payments, so I don’t have to lift a finger. “The only problem is that it’s really boring. Everyone says it’s how investing should be, but I reall…
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97. Tash's career journey: from support worker to finfluencer
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We love questions at the Get Rich Slow Club. And since launching, one question has appeared frequently from our community. People have used different wording, but it pretty much boils down to: “How did @Tashinvests become @Tashinvests?” Sure enough, her transformation from Natasha Etschmann the support worker into @Tashinvests the content creator d…
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96. Which micro-investing platform is best for you?
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Last episode, the Get Rich Slow Club explored micro-investing – the idea of creating an investment portfolio with as little as $5. In that chat, they covered what it’s all about, and how it stacks up against other investing strategies. This time around, Ana is chatting to Hayden Smith from Pearler and they are taking it even deeper. Join the Get Ri…
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95. How to start investing with $5
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Investing can feel daunting – especially when you hear stories of seven-figure shares portfolios. However, you don’t need to part with the bulk of your monthly income to become an investor. In fact, with micro-investing platforms, you can create an investment portfolio with as little as $5. In this session, Tash and Ana explore micro-investing, and…
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94. "Can I invoice my friend for leaving my wedding early?"... and more wedding dilemmas
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There are certain inalienable truths you learn when you become an adult. Groceries always cost more than you think they will. “Don’t bring anything” never really means “don’t bring anything”. And weddings can be surprise sources of drama. In this episode, Tash and Ana discuss some live case studies in which wedding drama and personal finance inters…
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93. Ask an adviser: are REITs worth investing in?
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A phrase you’ll often hear on this podcast is: “When in doubt, speak to a financial adviser”. The key reason we suggest this is because financial advisers can offer personalised advice, which is obviously something that no podcast can do. Beyond that, though, financial advisers are licensed to comment on financial matters. And, when you find a good…
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92. How to use Atomic Habits to make you rich
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The international bestselling book “Atomic Habits” has inspired people around the world. Regardless of their goals or lifestyles, readers have used the book’s principles to set more positive habits for themselves. And while many of the concepts are applicable to any walk of life, they’re especially useful for personal finance. In this episode, Tash…
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91. Lessons from buying $1.2 million of property at age 22
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Online news publications are awash with headlines like: “This student bought a $4 million house at age 21” or “By her 24th birthday, she owned four properties”. But for all their clickbaity-ness, these articles often provide few lessons, and ample fuel for our insecurities. Tash and Ana wanted to change this reality – which is why they’re so excite…
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90. Our best career hack: building a personal brand
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There are countless TED Talks, LinkedIn posts, and subreddits dedicated to career hacks. But for all the content-friendly ideas out there, one hack seldom rates a mention: personal branding. While it may seem unrelated, building your personal brand can supercharge your career. For starters, it automatically expands your network – and therefore your…
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89. "Should I split the money I made selling shares?"... and more dilemmas
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We had a lot of fun running a personal finance edition of AITA a few episodes back. More importantly, our listeners seemed to enjoy it as well – which is why we’ve chosen to run it again. This time, the dilemmas are juicer than ever. For the first dilemma, we tackle an inheritance-based quandary, in which a poster asks: “AITA for not sharing the mo…
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88. The First Home Buyers' Guide – What's it like seeing a mortgage broker for the first time?
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Knowing where to begin as a first home buyer can be a challenge. Alien terms abound – from “home loan pre-approval” to “stamp duty”. One such term is “mortgage broker”, which manages to sound both vague and specific at the same time. Fortunately, mortgage brokers don’t need to be another source of confusion. In fact, they can shed light on many of …
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87. Is relocating for work worth it? & how Harry 10x his salary
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You may have met someone who relocated for work. You may have done it yourself. Whether it’s for a higher-paying role, cheaper real estate, or simply a tree change, it can be an appealing thought. But when you weigh up all of the competing financial factors, is relocating for work worth it? This obviously isn’t a question anyone can answer with a s…
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86. How to prepare for your "Golden Years" in retirement
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Retirement can be one of the most rewarding times in your life. However, we’ve all heard tragic stories of people who have retired with nothing – if they’re able to retire at all. As with so many aspects of getting rich slow, the earlier you plan for retirement, the easier it will be. And in this episode, Tash and Ana speak with a guest who has ded…
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85. Investing lessons from the best and worst decisions we've made feat. Equity Mates
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You can read every resource ever published. You can watch every finance news broadcast ever recorded. And you can speak with every financial adviser under the sun. But sometimes, the investing lessons that stick with you are the ones you learn the hard way. And that, dear listener, is what this episode is all about. Join Tash as she chats with Bryc…
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84. I retired early, but my partner still has to work... & more dilemmas
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Anyone who has spent time on Reddit will likely have heard of the subreddit AITA. And if you haven’t, we suggest Googling it, because we don’t want to curse in the episode description. For this Get Rich Slow Club session, Tash and Ana tackle some of their favourite personal finance-focused AITA threads. One of the threads raises the question: “AITA…
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83. Bonds: what are they and should you be investing in them?
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Recently, we received an interesting community question, which boiled down to: “What can you tell me about bonds? I’d be interested in investing in them as a way to balance risk, but I haven’t found many content creators who talk about them.” In this episode, Tash and Ana seek to remedy this. As part of their bond analysis, they chat with Scott Nan…
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82. Buying property, freezing eggs, and getting better with money
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We all understand the types of goals our money habits can help us fulfil, right? Home ownership, emergency fund creation, early retirement, freezing eggs… You may have read those last two words and thought: “Finally, someone is tackling this topic!”. Or, you might have thought: “...huh?” The point is, getting rich slow is going to serve different g…
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81. 4 of our top financial lessons
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To date, Tash and Ana have learned a lot about investing, money management, and personal finance. Some of these lessons were borne from successes in work, business, or investments. Others were learned the hard way, through mistakes or misfortune. In both cases, they’re eager to share their lessons with you. By doing so, they hope you can apply them…
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80. The First Home Guarantee - What is it and who can use it? feat. Alan Hemmings
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Homes are expensive. They’re hard to buy if you don’t already own one. Same page? Great. In recent years, government programs such as the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme have become more common. The aim of these schemes is to remove some of the barriers to home ownership. However, while the FHSS aims to augment your deposit savings rate, it do…
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Last episode, Tash, Ana, and award-winning accountant Natalie Lennon discussed some of the most common queries around taxes. In doing so, their aim was to remove the shroud of uncertainty that so often surrounds tax time. However, the Get Rich Slow Club is, first and foremost, a community-led podcast. That’s why, in this episode, Tash and Natalie r…
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78. Demystifying tax in Australia & what you can claim as a deduction
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I think we can all agree that, unless you work for an accounting firm or the ATO, tax is preeeeetty mystified. Fortunately, this episode has emerged from the ethers of EOFY to right that wrong. In this session, Tash and Ana are joined by award-winning accountant Natalie Lennon, and together, they demystify tax. Wondering about marginal tax rates? T…
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77. Is it better to buy individual shares or ETFs?
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Value investing is a strategy often favoured by those seeking to play a more active role in their investments. Touted by Warren Buffett, it involves finding companies that the investor believes to be undervalued, then buying them before the market recognises their worth. To be fair, it’s not as speculative as some other active styles of investing. …
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76. First Home Super Saver scheme and what you need to know about it
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In case you’ve missed it, the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme is an initiative that does what the name suggests. With the FHSS, you can save for your first home deposit within your superannuation. By doing so, you can aim to benefit from certain advantages that don’t apply to shares or savings accounts. Like so much in super, the details surro…
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75. How one of the world's best investors averages 20% returns every year
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The name “Warren Buffett” has almost become synonymous with investing success. As the 10th richest person in the world, Warren Buffett is arguably one of the world’s most famous investors. You’d be forgiven, then, for assuming his investing strategy involves access to assets most of us could never even fathom. Surely, without his deep pockets and m…
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74. Why we need systemic financial change
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Conversations around gender-based financial inequality often focus on how far we’ve come as a society. While it’s important to celebrate, we also shouldn’t lose sight of how much change remains ahead of us. To this day, financial hardship and homelessness still disproportionately affect women in Australia. And for all of our collective focus on ind…
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73. Why a year of sacrifice is needed feat. Emma from the Broke Generation
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Tash and Ana’s conversations with Emma from The Broke Generation have become the stuff of legend. In past episodes, they’ve covered an array of topics, spanning from budgeting techniques to moisturiser. This time around, they get a bit more philosophical – and you’ll be glad they did. In this session, Emma shares her learnings from a year of sacrif…
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72. What are the differences between investing in and out of super?
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Tash and Ana recently received a thought-provoking question from a listener named Angela: “I’m new to the world of investing and looking to get started. What are the differences between putting more money into superannuation, compared to ETFs? I’m a sole trader, so I can decide how much I invest in super.” Firstly – thanks for sharing your question…
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71. What buying a $100 moisturiser taught me about money feat. Emma from the Broke Generation
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Emma from The Broke Generation has shared some deep wisdom on this podcast. However, while practical strategies and structured insights are useful guides, there are moments in which we learn all we need from a single experience. In this session, Tash details how the purchase of a $100 moisturiser altered her relationship with money. At a glance, it…
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70. Card Points 101: How to make the most of rewards
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As a general rule, the Get Rich Slow Club approaches credit card points with a wary eye. Anything that compels us into spending more money clashes with our philosophy, and points can fall into that category. With that said, there are obviously times when we need (or simply want) to spend money. At moments like these, points can be a nifty hack in o…
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69. Is investing in VDHG long-term a good idea?
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VDHG is a very popular investment within the Australian long-term investing community. It was no surprise, then, when a listener recently asked us: “Is investing in VDHG long-term a good option?” At the Get Rich Slow Club, we don’t like to deal in “good investments” or “bad investments”. After all, the right investment for you might be the wrong ch…
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68. How to prepare for tax time feat. Lawrence Petruzzelli from MDB Taxation
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Tax time may not be a highlight in your calendar, but it pays to be prepared for it. This is especially true when you invest, since you’ll likely face additional tax obligations. However, it isn’t a stretch to say the Australian tax process can feel a bit convoluted. To help you better understand it, Tash and Ana welcome Lawrence Petruzzelli from M…
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67. How to find money to invest feat. Emma from The Broke Generation
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Forming an investing strategy is good and well, but many miss a crucial step: actually finding the money to invest. While it might sound obvious, it’s a detail which many financial plans overlook. In this session, Tash and Ana welcome back Emma from The Broke Generation to address this very issue. Join the three of them as they discuss how to secur…
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66. Get Rich Slow Club's Financial Year in Review
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The End of Financial Year may not be the most exciting date in your calendar. However, it does provide an opportunity to reflect on your money habits over the past 12 months. By reviewing how we’ve spent, saved, and invested, we can better shape our plans for the next financial year. And that, friends, is exactly what Tash and Ana seek to do in thi…
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65. How to buy the right investment property feat. Cate Bakos
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People have different views on the idea of real estate as a form of investment. However, there’s one detail on which pretty much everyone agrees: investing in property is expensive. That’s why anyone who invests in property wants to ensure they make the right choice. In this session, Natasha Etschmann (Tash Invests) and Ana Kresina (Head of Product…
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64. How to transition from employee to business owner feat. Emma from The Broke Generation
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On this podcast, Tash and Ana have hosted an array of business owners. Each of them has brought a unique perspective to the table, and (we hope!) inspired our listeners in different ways. In the wake of these guests, the Get Rich Slow Club has received a frequent question from their audience: “How do I make the switch from being an employee to a bu…
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63. Dividends 101: What to do with any dividends you earn
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Receiving dividends can be one of the great joys of investing. For starters, they can serve as a reward for your investing patience. Secondly, if you reinvest them wisely, and the market conditions are favourable, they can maximise the effects of compound interest. However, the act of navigating the dividends process can sometimes feel a bit murky.…
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62. Lessons from growing a business to $3 million feat. Jai Howitt
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Starting a business can be an effective way to accelerate your wealth, but it doesn’t come without risk. The problem is, not many entrepreneurs are willing to speak openly about the mistakes they’ve made in their own businesses. In this episode, though, Natasha Etschmann (Tash Invests) and Ana Kresina (Head of Product & Community at Pearler) are jo…
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61. "I only invest in two ETFs. Am I diversified enough?"
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Recently, a Get Rich Slow Club listener asked Tash and Ana an interesting question (which we’ve paraphrased below): “I invest in two ETFs which track the S&P 500 and the ASX 200. Should I be diversifying even more, or should I stick to what feels good (and easy), which is automatically investing in the ETFs I currently have?” Tash and Ana love ques…
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60. Our top frugal hacks feat. Hayden Smith from Pearler
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On the journey to getting rich slow, frugality can often seem like a less flamboyant travel companion. However, when deployed wisely, frugality can be a game-changer in any long-term wealth-building quest. That’s why Natasha Etschmann (Tash Invests) and Ana Kresina (Head of Product & Community at Pearler) have devoted this episode to their top frug…
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59. What you need to know about share registries feat. Ibrahim Hussein from Computershare Australia and New Zealand
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Share registries are like franking credits or family trusts: most people don’t think about them until they become investors. In fact, if you’ve never (or rarely) invested before, your eyes might have understandably glazed over at “share registries”. However, whether you’re a would-be, novice, or seasoned investor, it pays to learn more about share …
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58. Ana Kresina's career journey from arts to finance
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Have you ever wondered how the Get Rich Slow Club became the Get Rich Slow Club? In this episode, you can learn all about one half of the duo. Join Natasha Etschmann (Tash Invests) and Ana Kresina (Head of Product & Community at Pearler) as they explore Ana’s career and wealth journey. They also share their tips for upskilling, pivoting professions…
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57. How to work towards Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) feat. Dave Gow from Strong Money Australia
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“Financial Independence Retire Early – or FIRE”. The name is so epic that the concept practically sells itself. However, there’s nothing clickbaity about the road to FIRE. Like many topics we cover on this podcast, FIRE requires structure, consistency, and a long-term plan. The good news? With enough of those three qualities, FIRE can be attained b…
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56. Which ETFs should you buy together?
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Many investors are perfectly happy to invest in just one ETF (or none, for that matter). However, some of our listeners prefer to invest in a diverse portfolio of Exchange-Traded Funds. For these investors, choosing the right ETF pairing can make a big difference. After all, some ETFs overlap in their assets, while others are diametrically opposed …
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55. How to pursue impact and sustainable investing through venture capital feat. Zarmeen Pavri
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In the investing space, there are two concepts which have gained a lot of traction lately. One is “venture capital” – or, to put it oversimply, investment in startups. The other is “impact investing” or “sustainable investing”, which we’ve touched on in a previous episode. That’s why the Get Rich Slow Club is thrilled, then, to host a guest who com…
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