Changing super sitch up, selling DHHF,  planning for divorce and more - Q&A

Changing super sitch up, selling DHHF, planning for divorce and more - Q&A

Author: Rask August 29, 2025 Duration: 39:36
From Elon-level ETF worries to whether you should stick with one provider, we tackle the big investor ‘what ifs’. Plus: should high schools be teaching investing, how to prepare financially for separation, and what really happens to your FHSSS if you change super funds. We cover it all this week! In this episode of the Australian Finance Podcast, Owen and Gemma are back for your weekly Q&A, diving into: - Could you really get stuck in an ETF if you end up with Elon Musk–levels of money?- Is it better to stick with one ETF provider or spread across a few? - Should high schools be teaching saving and investing to Year 11 & 12 students?- How to financially prepare for separation after a long marriage.- What happens to your FHSSS if you change super funds? - Plus things to watch out for when changing super funds.  Don’t forget to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. And send in your questions via the link below. Resources for this episode - Buy Gemma’s book The Money Reset - First Home Super Saver Episode - Ask a question (select the Finance podcast) ~~ Show partner resources ~~ Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: https://bit.ly/Pearler Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith View Betashares range of funds:  https://bit.ly/beta-25 ~~ Rask resources ~~ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan  Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest  Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes  Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest  DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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.
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Summer Series Part 10: Protecting yourself and your family [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Duration: 32:44
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Duration: 46:00
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