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  • Where can an investor find income from shares or ETFs in 2025? Given the rise of the share market, people are worried about where their income might come from.
    VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/QT1bPgbIVKc
    In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer of Rask Invest, is joined by Betashares' Tom Wickenden, to talk about finding passive income from ETFs.
    If you like this Australian Finance Podcast episode on passive income from ETFs, you'll love the series. Don't forget to subscribe for weekly shows on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.
    Topics covered today:

    Why income matters in 2025

    What is "yield" and how is it calculated?

    Are Australian shares still good for income?

    Why ETFs can unlock more sources of income

    One big theme for 2025 & beyond

    An overview of 5 ETFs:

    A200

    AAA

    YMAX

    CRED

    EX20

    Resources for this episode

    Betashares ETFs to research: https://bit.ly/beta-25

    Ask a question (select the Finance podcast): https://bit.ly/R-quest 


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    ~~ 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 

    DISCLOSURE: Betashares is a long-term sponsor of the podcast.

    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
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  • If you like this Australian Finance Podcast episode and want to send in your questions- we’d love to hear from you. Remember we cant give personal advice so general questions are great and don't forget to get creative with your names!.
    Make sure you subscribe for weekly shows on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

    Topics covered today:
    Listener questions answered:

    My employer super contributions showing as personal contributions – is this an issue?

    Is setting up a family trust or company a good tax strategy for property investment?

    I’m adding extra to super- is this worth it for me?

    How much do I need to retire comfortably? Do I have enough?

    Resources for this episode

    MoneySmart Retirement Calculator- Retirement planner - Moneysmart.gov.au


    Ask a question (select the Finance podcast): https://bit.ly/R-quest 


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    Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: https://bit.ly/Pearler
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    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
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  • In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer of Rask Invest, speaks with Jason Leong, Co-Founder and CEO of Pocketsmith Ltd - the leading personal finance management tool in the country. 
    If you invest in ETFs or stocks, you'll love this episode because the fellas answer questions on investment strategy, feature some of the ASX's top quality companies and review their $10,000 portfolios. 
    If you like this Australian Investors Podcast episode, you'll love the series. Don't forget to subscribe for weekly shows on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

    Topics covered today:

    Creating a life-affirming budget

    Open banking

    Scaling a business to 300,000 SaaS customers

    Vintage shopping

    What a good budget looks like

    The future of money automation


    Resources for this episode

    Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith

    Pocketsmith global spending map

    Jason's first podcast

    Ask a question (select the Finance Podcast)


    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
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  • Is Super a good investment? Should I buy a house with family? Do I save for property or for shares?
    On this Australian Finance Podcast, your hosts, money coach and financial adviser Gemma Mitchell and Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer at Rask, answer your questions and dive into what's making news this week.
    Topics covered today:

    When buying a house with family... goes wrong

    Gemma is famous (again)

    Review my budget!

    Binding financial agreements

    Owen is reading This Is Strategy by Seth Godin

    Managing money in a couple

    Does it make sense to put money in Super?

    Is starting an SMSF to invest in residential property a good idea?

    Private school: how to save for it as a single parent

    Resources for this episode

    Book a call with Gemma: https://calendly.com/gemma-rask/quick-chat-rask

    Book a call with Mitchell for investing: https://calendly.com/mitchell-wswf/investing-the-rask-way-sn

    Join the free community (e.g. to get event updates): https://community.rask.com.au (psst, you need a free Rask account to access it - for safety)

    Ask a question (select the Finance podcast): https://bit.ly/R-quest 


    ~~ Show partner resources ~~
    View Betashares range of funds: https://bit.ly/beta-25
    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
    ~~ 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
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  • Are you worried about the US market? Or wondering how to invest in 2025? 
    In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer of Rask Invest, is joined by Betashares' Hugh Lam, to talk about exciting ways to play US and global stock market in 2025.

    If you like this Australian Finance Podcast episode on investing in US stocks, you'll love the series. Don't forget to subscribe for weekly shows on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

    Topics covered today:

    Is 2025 going to be as good as 2024?

    Stock market impact of Donald Trump and AI

    How to invest in AI stocks

    Why US stocks are winning

    How to play defence

    What's driving the NASDAQ 100?

    Key investing themes for 2025: defence, cyber and AI

    How to carefully manage risk in your ETF portfolio

    An overview of ETFs: QUS, YMAX, NDQ, HACK & ARMR


    Resources for this episode

    ARMR ETF: https://www.betashares.com.au/fund/global-defence-etf/


    Betashares ETFs to research: https://www.betashares.com.au/fund/

    Ask a question (select the Finance podcast): https://bit.ly/R-quest 


    ~~ Show partner resources ~~
    View Betashares range of funds:  https://bit.ly/beta-25
    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
    ~~ 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

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  • On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 11 of 11 of our 2025 summer series, covering all of your questions and answers (Q&A).
    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts

    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with

    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook

    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)

    Today's topics covered:

    How do I budget if my income isn't regular?

    My partner and I have different money habits?

    Owen says don't add extra to Super if I'm under 45 - is it risky?

    In 2024, Owen mentioned saving thousands on an engagement ring? How?

    Are car leases worth it?

    How can I convince my dad to see an adviser?

    ~~ Resources ~~

    Summer Series PDF workbook


    View the Betashares funds

    Get advice from Rask

    ASK A QUESTION FOR NEXT WEEK: https://bit.ly/R-quest

    View the Betashares funds


    Hnry.com.au - for sole traders & tax

    The diamond website Owen used - https://www.jogiadiamonds.com.au/ 


    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25
    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~
    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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
    #property #superannuation
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  • When and why should you get income protection and life insurance? Do I really need a Will? Isn't my emergency fund a type of insurance?
    On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 10 of 11 of our 2025 summer series on income protection, life insurance, Wills & estate planning, and using an emergency fund.
    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts

    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with

    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook

    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)


    Today's topic is understanding risk and how to protect your family.

    PDF workbook

    Get help from Rask

    View the Betashares funds


    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25

    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~
    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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
    #property #superannuation
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  • How does tax work in Australia? And more importantly, how can you save on it?
    On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 9 of 11 of our 2025 summer series on understanding and managing tax in Australia.
    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts

    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with

    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook

    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)

    Today's topic is understanding how tax works and what it means to you.

    PDF workbook

    Get help from Rask

    View the Betashares funds

    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25
    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~
    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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
    #property #superannuation
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  • Want to start investing in shares or ETFs in Australia in 2025? Beginner investor, you're investing in the right podcast episode!
    On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 8 of 11 of our 2025 summer series on investing in shares and ETFs for the first time.
    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts

    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with

    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook

    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)

    Today's topic is investing in shares and ETFs, and how to do it safely.

    PDF workbook

    Get help from Rask

    View the Betashares funds

    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25
    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~
    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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
    #property #superannuation
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  • If you have Super in Australia, you're an investor in the share market! Every month, 11.5% of your salary is going to be added to your long-term investments. Congrats, you investor!
    On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 7 of 11 of our 2025 summer series on Superannuation and how to maximise your money.
    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts

    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with

    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook

    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)


    Today's topic is Superannuation and getting the most out of it.

    PDF workbook

    Get help from Rask

    View the Betashares funds

    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25
    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~
    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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
    #property #superannuation
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  • Australian property prices are going through the roof! So how can you nail your property goals as a first-home buyer, family home owner or investor?
    On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 6 of 11 of our 2025 summer series on financial foundations.
    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts

    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with

    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook

    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)


    Today's topic is property and getting the most out of it.

    PDF workbook

    Get help from Rask

    View the Betashares funds

    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25
    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~
    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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
    #property #australianproperty
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  • How do I get out of debt? Join us for Part 5 of 11 in our summer series, which is all about understanding, managing... and getting out of - debt!

    On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 5 of 12 of our 2025 summer series on financial foundations.

    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts
    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with
    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook
    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)

    Today's topic is debt and cashflow management.

    PDF workbook

    Get help from Rask
    View the Betashares funds

    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25

    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~

    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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

    #debtfree
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  • On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 4 of 11 of our 2025 summer series on financial foundations.

    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts
    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with
    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook
    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)

    Today's topic is about boosting your salary and getting more income.

    PDF workbook

    Get help from Rask
    View the Betashares funds

    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25

    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~

    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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
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  • Want to budget like a pro in 2025? This expert podcast explains how to budget like a pro, with financial adviser Gemma Mitchell.
    On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 3 of 11 of our 2025 summer series on financial foundations.
    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:
    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts
    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with
    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook
    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)

    Today's topic is about budgeting and making the most of your money in 2025.

    PDF workbook
    Get help from Rask
    View the Betashares funds

    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25

    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~

    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services

    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

    #budgeting
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  • On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer Owen Rask dive into part 2 of 12 of our 2025 summer series on financial foundations.

    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts
    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with
    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook
    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)

    Today's topic is knowing your money and investing mindset, and how to get started.

    PDF workbook

    Get help from Rask
    View the Betashares funds

    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25

    ~~ 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

    ~~ Rask Resources ~~

    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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
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  • On this Australian Finance Podcast, Rask's Head of Advice Gemma Mitchell and Chief Investment Officer OwenRask dive into part 1 of 12 of our 2025 summer series on financial foundations.
    In our summer series episodes for 2025, you will find:

    20-25 minutes of essential finance concepts

    An explainer of where to get help and who to work with

    A link to Gemma & Owen's full PDF workbook

    5-minute rapid overview of 1 Betashares ETF, our summer series show partner (always read the PDS & TMD before investing in any ETF)

    Today's topic is goal setting, knowing your values and where to get help.
    PDF workbook: https://www.rask.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Rask-2025-foundational-workbook-Dec25-V1.0.pdf-2.pdf
    Get help from Rask: https://bit.ly/R-services
    View the Betashares funds: https://bit.ly/beta-25
    This podcast is sponsored by Betashares, official sponsor of The Australian Finance Podcast in 2025 and supporter of our Summer Series. Show your support for Betashares by checking out their range of funds and ETFs: https://bit.ly/beta-25
    ~~ Show partner resources ~~
    Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: bit.ly/Pearler
    Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith
    ~~ Rask Resources ~~
    Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-services
    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
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  • Financial adviser Gemma Mitchell and Owen Rask explain how to set (and smash!) 2025 financial goals on this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast.
    Note: this episode is not part of our Summer Series (it starts this Friday) but you can jump ahead of the curve and get our financial goal-setting workbook (PDF) for free by clicking here:
    https://www.rask.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Rask-2025-foundational-workbook-Dec25-V1.0.pdf-2.pdf
    Goal topics covered:

    A bit about Gemma

    Common financial goals and how to achieve them

    Gemma's pro tip

    Owen's pro tip

    Why goals fail

    Gemma's 5-step process for goal setting

    Owen & Gemma's top goal for 2025

    ~~ Partner resources ~~
    Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: bit.ly/Pearler
    Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith
    ~~ 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
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  • Go behind the scene at Pearler & Rask, with Owen Rask and Pearler co-founders Nick Nicolaides and Hayden Smith, as we recap 2024 together.
    Topics covered:

    Pearler's core focus areas - mistakes, successes and new horizons

    Rask's audience in 2024

    Why Rask did our rebrand and how we did it

    How much money Pearler manages on its platform

    Future of finance technology & Rask's educational focus

    Video version: https://youtu.be/yhV6U9uC9MY
    ~~ Partner resources ~~
    Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: bit.ly/Pearler
    Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith
    ~~ 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
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  • Joe Aston, author of The Chairman's Lounge and prolific financial journalist, joins Owen Rask to dive into corporate ethics, the role of journalists and Qantas' control over the business elite, on this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast.
    Get Joe's book:

    Amazon: https://www.amazon.com.au/Chairmans-Lounge-inside-story-Qantas/dp/1761429760

    Audible: https://www.amazon.com.au/Chairmans-Lounge-Inside-Story-Qantas/dp/B0D9WJYSGJ

    Topics covered:
    1:30 - How Joe keeps companies accountable
    8:45 - Harvey Norman red flags
    15:30 - Joe Aston's research process
    23:00 - Joe Aston on Qantas story
    26:46 - What is the Chairmans Lounge?
    32:30 - Virgin & Qatar coming for Qantas?
    36:20 - Finding sources in journalism
    38:00 - Bias in journalism
    46:15 - Power abuse in business
    50:45 - Youth is wasted on the young
    ~~ Partner resources ~~
    Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: bit.ly/Pearler
    Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith
    ~~ 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
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  • Welcome to Rask's 2024 Year in Review. This episode features snippets from an Olympian, Therapist, CEO, Influencers, Authors, Founders and more!
    Episodes to watch next (in order of first appearance in the Review):
    John Addis, leukaemia and dealing with uncertainty: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2024/10/07/john-addis-book-how-not-to-lose-1-million/
    Grant Hackett, bad times don’t last forever: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLoIKV68-hw
    Marie Verkakis (to be released), therapist: https://youtu.be/f6EH6yHzzes
    Dave Gow, early retirement & looking inward: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjoGibsgPG0
    Tim Duggan, working less: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzk7toGCycQ 
    Brian Hartzer, coaching kids: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaFC9Pp2DPM
    Qiao Ma (to be released), Lehman lessons & killer companies: https://youtu.be/xh2D5FAR1mA
    Angus Donohoo, Crypto Gandi: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2024/10/02/angus-donohoo-dating-apps/
    Joe Aston, journalist & power abuse: https://youtu.be/Vu6FFGcsUBU
    Phil Lowe, former RBA governor: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2024/11/27/phil-lowe-caroline-gurney-investing-on-purpose/
    Paul Clitheroe, bullish on Australia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AikPhtqJf48
    Alec Rehehan, questions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mmCDdqV_xU
    Mike Kemp, market history: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-to-actually-grow-wealthy-ft-mike-kemp-live-replay/id1414707038?i=1000646198287
    Todd Barlow, portfolio management: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2024/09/18/washington-h-soul-pattinson-co-ltd-asxsol-invest-ceo-todd-barlow/
    ~~ Partner resources ~~
    Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: bit.ly/Pearler
    Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith
    ~~ 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
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