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Friends With Money
Money Magazine
We all have questions about money; how to earn it, how to spend it, and the best ways to invest so we can watch it grow. The Friends With Money podcast, created by Money Magazine (Australia’s longest-running and most-read personal finance magazine), shares its extensive network of finance experts, in-depth knowledge of markets and timely advice to help you understand the world of money. Hosted by senior writer, Tom Watson, and editor-in-chief, Michelle Baltazar, Friends With Money is a weekly chat with a variety of credentialed guests that you won’t want to miss. Listening and learning will help you on the path to financial freedom.
- 19 minutes 24 secondsThe year in review
Cooling inflation. Soaring tech stocks. 2024 has been a significant year for news, so before it ends, it's time to look back on the major stories in the world of finance.This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined Money’s Managing Editor, Vanessa Walker, to reflect on some of the biggest events, trends and reforms in 2024 and how they’ve affected our financial lives. They discuss:
- Cryptocurrency ETFs and prices
- Easing inflation
- Interest rate stalemate
- Income tax cuts
- Nvidia and the Magnificent Seven
- Housing affordability
- Student loan reforms
- The Best of the Best
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17 December 2024, 1:10 pm - 19 minutes 57 secondsA change for the better
Sometimes, to achieve our goals, we need to change direction.
But how do you determine whether you are on the right path to achieve your desired outcomes?
This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Michelle Baltazar chats with author, coach, and the former CEO of Xero, Steve Vamos, on how to get back on track and stick with your plan.
- The importance of clarity
- Staying on track by alignment
- Compliance is mandatory
- Having the difficult conversations
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10 December 2024, 1:15 pm - 5 minutes 43 secondsBonus: Bitcoin bonanza!
Bitcoin's value has blasted past the one hundred thousand mark and is expected to soar even higher in 2025.
In this bonus episode of The Friends With Money Podcast, Money's Michelle Baltazar and Vanessa Walker discuss the highs and lows of this volatile digital currency.
Money online story: https://www.moneymag.com.au/why-crypto-prices-are-surging
Bitcoin edition: https://www.magshop.com.au/Products/MON240701/money-magazine-july-2024-issue
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6 December 2024, 2:48 am - 21 minutes 57 secondsNegotiate your way to a better life
Navigating the art of asking for what you want can feel daunting, but strong negotiation skills can pave the way to success.
Michelle Baltazar, Editor-in-Chief at Money, in this episode of the Friends With Money podcast chats with Glin Bayley, coach and author of 'The Negotiation Playbook: Strategies That Work and Results That Last', about why mastering negotiation is essential for achieving your life (and money) goals.
They discuss:
- Preparation is the key
- Understanding intrinsic vs. extrinsic value
- Leaning into the discomfort of a negotiation
- Common mistakes people make when asking for a pay rise or sale discount
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3 December 2024, 1:10 pm - 17 minutesStocks for your stocking
With the festive season upon us, present lists are being written around the country. But is there anything investors may want to add to their own wish lists?
This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by chief investment analyst at Wealth Within, Dale Gillham, to chat about the state of the market and the Australian companies which could shine bright in the near future.
- How has the share market been performing recently?
- Which local sectors look promising?
- Are there any blue chip stocks worth looking at?
- Which Australian microcaps could surprise on the upside?
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26 November 2024, 1:05 pm - 22 minutes 53 secondsPrime your financial fitness
Are there simple measures we could be taking every day to improve our money habits and our overall financial health?
This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Simi Rayat, psychologist and author of Productivity Joy, to chat about the relationship between psychology and money.
They discuss:
- When and how are people’s attitudes towards money formed?
- Why does money spark emotion that doesn’t appear with other issues?
- How can confirmation bias and sunk-cost fallacy affect our financial life?
- How can the 5Qs Formula improve our financial decision-making?
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19 November 2024, 1:10 pm - 19 minutes 6 secondsHoliday season shopping hacks
The sales season is fast approaching, so how can shoppers make sure that they actually grab a bargain on Black Friday or Boxing Day?
This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Sarah Megginson, personal finance expert at Finder, to preview this years’ sales season and discuss the steps consumers can take to maximise their savings.
- Are sales events like Black Friday genuinely a good time to shop?
- Should Aussies do anything before the sales to help them get a bargain?
- How can shoppers boost their savings with cashback and other discounts?
- What rights do consumers have to returns and repairs?
- What other tips or tricks can shoppers use?
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12 November 2024, 2:15 pm - 16 minutes 4 secondsThe future of super
There’s a raft of new superannuation initiatives and reforms set to come online in the next few years, so how will these affect super members?
This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Peter Hogg, general manager for guidance and advice at Aware Super, to talk through the changes which kick off from July 2025. They discuss:
- Superannuation on paid parental leave
- The upcoming super guarantee increase
- Proposed changes to tax concessions on higher balances
- The impact of payday super
- Practical tips for getting the most out of super
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5 November 2024, 1:15 pm - 18 minutes 13 secondsProtect your portfolio
With inflation falling and interest rates starting to do the same, is now an opportune time to consider investing in fixed income or has the window passed?
This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Marc Jocum, product and investment strategist at Global X ETFs, to chat all things fixed income. They discuss:
- The assets included in the fixed income basket
- How bonds deliver returns to investors
- The benefits of having a fixed income allocation
- How fixed income assets are affected by interest rates
- The pros and cons of investing in fixed income now
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29 October 2024, 2:00 pm - 18 minutes 14 secondsTrading secrets: Boomer to zoomer
From Boomers to Zoomers, which stock-picking style is better?
Craig Keary, CEO of trading platform Selfwealth, is back in the studio with Money's Michelle Baltazar to discuss the latest investment trends and which generation is leading the way.
- Compare the share portfolios of Boomers, Gen X, Millenials and Gen Z based on 2024 trading data
- What are the factors influencing each generation's investment choices?
- What tactic is likely to succeed? Who invests in ETFs?
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22 October 2024, 2:00 pm - 21 minutes 31 secondsSimplify house hunting with a buyers agent
Purchasing a home isn’t a simple process. So, for buyers looking for help or an extra edge on the competition, could a buyers’ agent be worth the cost?
This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Michelle May, founder and principal agent at Michelle May Buyers Agents, to break down the services that buyer’s agents can provide. The discuss:- How buyers’ agents differ from selling agents
- The range of services that buyers’ agents can provide
- The world of off-market listings
- How much buyer’s agents can cost
- Tips for buyers entering the market
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