Australian Finance Podcast

Australian Finance Podcast

Author: Rask Language: English Episodes: 50
Navigating the financial landscape can feel overwhelming, but Australian Finance Podcast cuts through the noise with grounded, practical advice tailored for life in Australia. Hosted by Owen Rask, the Chief Investment Officer, and Gemma Mitchell, a Senior Financial Adviser, conversations on this podcast feel less like a lecture and more like a direct chat with experts who genuinely want you to succeed. Each episode is built around actionable strategies-whether it's about restructuring debt, understanding investment vehicles, or tax efficiency-that you can apply immediately, not just abstract theories. The focus is on building the confidence to make informed decisions with your money, aiming for a future where your finances support the life you want to live, rather than dictating it. For those just beginning their journey, the hosts suggest diving into their foundational "Starter Pack" series to build a solid base of knowledge. This isn't about get-rich-quick schemes; it's a steady, educational companion for developing lasting financial health. Tune in for a straightforward blend of market insights, personal finance management, and long-term wealth-building principles, all delivered with a clear Australian context. The Australian Finance Podcast from Rask is that reliable resource for turning financial complexity into manageable, actionable steps.
Episodes
Rewind: should you boost super, pay off debt or save for a home? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:13
This is a special rewind episode of the Australian Finance Podcast, bringing back one of our favourite Q&A conversations because the questions are still incredibly relevant today. In this episode, Owen Rask and Gemma Mit…
How to build money goals that actually stick, with Hayden Smith [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:30
In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, Owen Rask sits down with Hayden Smith from Pearler to unpack why so many money goals fall over before they ever become real habits. Rather than setting huge targets that feel i…
How to buy your first property in Australia, with Glen James [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:36
In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, Owen Rask sits down with Glen James to talk about buying your first property in Australia when the market feels tougher than ever. Glen explains why so many buyers feel stuck,…
VanEck’s GOAT ETF: how AI is changing ETF investing, with James Gil [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:40
In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, Owen Rask sits down with James Gil, Head of Product at VanEck, to unpack the relaunch of GOAT and why it matters for ETF investors. Rather than simply buying “AI stocks”, GOAT…
Six things we've learnt about money with Pearler's Hayden Smith [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:16
In this episode of Australian Finance Podcast, Owen Rask sits down with Hayden Smith from Pearler to compare the money lessons they wish they had understood much earlier. What starts as a conversation about investing qui…
Div 293, first-home rules and the SMSF property crackdown [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:23
In this episode of Australian Finance Podcast, Owen Rask and Gemma Mitchell unpack a grab bag of money questions that hit a lot of Australians at exactly the wrong time: when tax, super and property rules all seem to be…
Brandon van der Kolk on building New Money and Buffett-style investing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:23
In this episode of Australian Finance Podcast, Owen Rask sits down with Brandon van der Kolk, the creator behind New Money and author of New Money Strategy, to unpack how a former physio built one of Australia’s biggest…
Should you DIY your super? Hayden Smith answers the big questions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:42
Australian Finance Podcast host Owen Rask sits down with Hayden Smith from Pearler to answer one of the biggest questions investors ask once they get serious about money: should you take more control of your super, or le…
An AI masterclass with Hayden Smith from Pearler [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:29
In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, Owen Rask sits down with Hayden Smith, CTO at Pearler, for a practical masterclass on what AI actually is, why it matters for investors, and where the real money may be made…