Podcast Episodes

536 JL Collins on market crashes, asset allocation & legacy wealth (part 2)

Season 5

In part 2 of this special 2-part series, Dev continues the conversation with JL Collins - author of The Simple Path to Wealth - digging into the mindset and mechanics of building financial independen…

Published on 13 hours ago

535 JL Collins on debt, housing myths & why simplicity wins (part 1)

Season 5

In this first half of a 2-part conversation, Dev sits down with JL Collins the author of The Simple Path to Wealth to explore his updated edition and the timeless principles of financial independence…

Published on 1 week ago

534 what is depreciation?

Season 5

In today's episode, Dev explains what depreciation is, how it works and how it can save you on tax, particularly if you own a property or run a business. He covers:

👉🏾 what is depreciation?

👉🏿 types of…

Published on 2 weeks ago

533 concessional contributions are maxed, div 296 tax + how much do I need to retire with Vince Scully (part 2)

Season 5

Today's episode is the second half of Dev's chat with Vince Scully from Life Sherpa (listen to last week's episode for part 1!), where Dev and Vince discuss:

👉🏻 should you make non concessional contri…

Published on 3 weeks ago

532 invest vs pay mortgage, borrowing for cars, pay off or leave HELP debt + more with Vince Scully (part 1)

Season 5

In this 2 part chat, Dev is joined by Vince Scully from Life Sherpa to unpack your questions. In part 1 they touch on:

👉🏿 pay off mortgage vs invest vs super 

👉🏻 using debt recycling

👉 buying a car with…

Published on 4 weeks ago

531 what is capital gains tax?

Season 5

Capital gains tax aka CGT - let's talk about it! Dev unpacks:

👉🏿 what is a capital gain + short vs long term gain

👉🏻 what is capital gains tax

👉 exemptions

👉🏼 what are personal use items?

👉🏾 how does join…

Published on 1 month ago

530 what is opportunity cost?

Season 5

In this episode Dev explains the concept of opportunity cost, touching on:

👉🏾 what it is and how it differs from sunk cost

👉🏿 a formula for working out opportunity cost

👉🏻 where you can apply the concep…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

529 the 5 fundamental rules every smart investor follows

Season 5

There’s no shortage of investing advice out there, but some principles stand the test of time. In this episode, Dev breaks down 5 essential rules that smart investors live by. Simple, powerful habits…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

528 Stockholm syndrome in investing

Season 5

Can Stockholm Syndrome apply to your investing strategy? Let's take a look! Dev unpacks:

👉🏾 what exactly happened in 1973

👉🏿 how the term Stockholm Syndrome came about

👉🏻 how this is relevant to investi…

Published on 2 months ago

527 lessons from 50 years of investing (with a retired GP!)

Season 5

In this episode we pick the brain of Dr Ken who is a retired GP and part of the original FI movement. He has been a clinician and a patient investor over 50 years and has built a large portfolio. We …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago