Episodes

  • 807b mms: buying a first home as a single mum + changing career trajectory (from archaeology to...)
    Feb 19 2025

    Emily’s money story is all about big life shifts. She moved back to Perth after a relationship breakdown, became a single mum, and recently bought her first home, all while managing a career she never planned for but now loves. In today's episode She shares how growing up with financial struggles shaped her mindset, why investing in financial education changed everything, and how she’s navigating money as a solo parent.


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    42 mins
  • 807 prioritising goals: buy a home or travel + combining shares with partner
    Feb 17 2025

    Should you prioritise buying a home or going on a big trip? What’s the best way to invest while saving for a big goal? And if you're in a relationship, should you combine your investing accounts or keep them separate? Glen and John unpack some listener questions in today’s episode, touching on:


    👉🏻 balancing big financial goals

    👉 buying a house vs travelling

    👉🏼 where to park your savings while you wait

    👉🏽 combining investment accounts with a partner


    📘 The Quick-Start Guide to Investing by Glen James & Nick Bradley 👇

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    31 mins
  • 806b sustainable ways to save money with Lottie Dalziel
    Feb 12 2025

    Living sustainably doesn't always mean spending more. In fact, it could save you cash. Glen chats with Lottie Dalziel, the Founder of Banish about easy ways to reduce waste, save cash, and make smarter choices for the planet. They talk about:


    👉🏾 why consuming less is the best money-saving hack

    👉🏿 how to find free and secondhand gems instead of buying new

    👉🏻 the 9 Rs of waste (it’s more than just reduce, reuse, recycle!)

    👉 why being single can actually help you save

    👉🏼 the real cost of fast fashion and better alternatives

    👉🏽 and Lottie's best money-saving hacks for every room in the house


    Want more of this? Check out Lottie's book, 365+ Ways To Save The Planet And Your Money: https://amzn.to/42Of8HX


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    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.



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    42 mins
  • 806 retiring early and an honest chat about your financial future
    Feb 10 2025

    Retiring early sounds like the dream, but is it all it’s cracked up to be? Glen and John dive into what it really means to retire, why financial freedom isn’t just about hitting a magic number, and how to get the most out of your money whether you want to retire early or not. They unpack:


    👉🏾 the myth of retirement age (hint: it’s not 67)

    👉 financial independence vs. retiring early

    👉🏿 why lifestyle design matters more than quitting work

    👉🏽 the big financial rocks that shape your future

    👉🏻 whether homeownership is a must for financial freedom

    👉 how career choices impact wealth-building

    👉🏼 the importance of getting on the same page with your partner


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    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    51 mins
  • 🚨urgent consumer alert: CSLR explained and how it will impact the cost of financial advice🚨
    Feb 9 2025

    Our first true crime podcast. If you believe in small business, you won’t believe this story.


    It’s a bloody runaway train that is going to hit a wall.


    I honestly can’t believe this is happening. But it’s true.


    Thanks for listening,

    Glen


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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 805b The Glen James Wealth Steps (how to build your financial life step-by-step)
    Feb 5 2025

    Want a clear, step-by-step game plan for building wealth and a secure financial future? In today's episode Glen breaks down his Wealth Steps framework to help you build the life you want, one step at a time. He explains the four stages:


    👉🏿 the foundations

    👉🏻 getting established

    👉 living life on your own terms

    👉🏼 and investing for your future


    Download Glen's free Wealth Steps PDF here

    Check out the free Glen James Reset course here

    Watch this episode on YouTube here and follow us @m3.podcast

    Listen to the Emergency fund refresher episode here - Apple | Spotify


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    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    26 mins
  • 805 inflation, interest rates, trade, tariffs, housing crisis + more (what does this economist say?)
    Feb 3 2025

    Inflation, interest rates, the housing crisis...what’s really going on? Glen sits down with Brian Parker, Chief Economist at Australian Retirement Trust, to get his thoughts on the state of our economy. Plus, Brian shares his take on what he’d fix first if he were running the economy. They chat about:


    👉🏻 what’s actually happening with inflation and interest rates

    👉 whether wages are keeping up or if we’re all falling behind

    👉🏼 the housing crisis - is it really just about supply?

    👉🏽 trade, tariffs, and why they matter to your wallet

    👉🏾 whether we're heading for a recession


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    48 mins
  • 804b mms: Jane is a 51yo single mum to an 8yo and this is her money story
    Jan 29 2025

    Jane’s* been part of our community for a while, and today, she’s sharing her money story. At 51, she’s a single mum, a homeowner, and on a mission to retire in the next decade! Jane shares:


    👉 how she paid off her mortgage in 13 years

    👉🏾 juggling full-time work and raising her son solo

    👉🏿 how she saved and invested while planning her next home upgrade

    👉🏼 what she’s teaching her 8-year-old about money

    👉🏾 her biggest financial wins and regrets


    *Name changed for privacy


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    Thanks to Skye Wealth for supporting our Thursday show! Connect with the team here


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    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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    35 mins