The Finance Bible

Have you ever thought about an alternative to industry super funds?

In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) property investment with Raymond Hempstead, the Founder and Managing Director of Supavest.

Raymond sheds light on innovative solutions revolutionising the real estate landscape. Join us as we navigate the complexities of SMSF investment strategies, particularly focusing on the lucrativ...

When I packed my life into a suitcase and took a one-way flight to Sydney, little did I know that the fearless leap would be the cornerstone of my journey and eventually lead to the birth of this podcast. Join us as we peel back the layers on why your 20s and 30s are the perfect time to take the risks that can shape your future. We share heartfelt stories and wisdom on the art of embracing uncertainty, diving into the power of boun...

Struggling to strike that elusive balance in your life? You're not alone. Zeke and I, Oscar, have wrestled with the same beast, and we're laying bare our journey to taming it in a heart-to-heart that covers the full spectrum—from health to finances. Imagine peeling back the curtain on those seemingly perfect social media lives, only to find that, like us, everyone's playing the comparison game and often coming up sho...

Have you ever stared at your social media feed, wondering if there's a secret sauce to branding success? Zeke and I have been there, and in our latest podcast, we crack open the playbook on elevating your brand's online presence. With the digital landscape in constant flux, we dissect the roles of different platforms and share our adventures in creating the perfect Instagram aesthetic. We get real about the fear of judgme...

Ever wondered how to harness your team's superpowers for business success or the secret sauce to partnerships that flourish? That's what Zeke and I, Oscar, are unpacking in the latest Finance Bible Podcast episode. We're getting real about the nitty-gritty of recognising your crew's standout skills—because let's face it, not everyone's cut out to be a website whiz—and the savvy of strategic budgeting w...

Escape the relentless tick-tock of your office clock and seize the reins to your career destiny! Zeke and I, Oscar, unfold the blueprint of entrepreneurship, starting with the linchpin of every triumphant venture: a killer Unique Selling Proposition. Our hands-on guide isn't just talk; we'll walk you through the birth of a candle business from a spark of an idea to the glow of success in grand retailers. Along the way, we...

Have you ever stared into the abyss of retirement planning and felt a twinge of uncertainty? You're not alone. Our client, Heath, sheds light on this all-too-familiar feeling and guides us through his transformative experience with Asset Road, the company that steered him towards a brighter financial future. Tune in and find out how Heath went from apprehension to a place of confidence, and why he believes securing investment ...

Get ready to chuckle and chart your financial future! Zeke and I take you on a lively journey from our latest escapades at Cottesloe Beach Club to the nitty-gritty of navigating your bills—big and small. Picture this: you're hit with a birthday bash and an insurance premium in the same month, but instead of sweating bullets, you're chilled out and ready to party. That's the savvy spending spirit we're instilling...

Discover the keys to slashing years off your mortgage and laugh off the shackles of debt with your hosts Zeke and Oscar. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom straight from the sun-kissed shores of Perth, embodying the city's splendor and the sheer bliss of financial liberation. We're dishing out anecdotes and shrewd advice that could see you bidding farewell to your home loan sooner than you thought possible. Whethe...

Happy 2024, fellow goal-setters and dream-chasers! Zeke and I, Oscar, are here to light up your new year's resolutions with a Finance Bible Podcast that's all about turning aspirations into achievements. We're peeling back the curtain on our personal goal-setting strategies, and trust us, you'll want to take notes. From my practical method of breaking down audacious goals into manageable milestones to Zeke'...

When the air gets chilly and the sound of jingle bells fills the neighborhood, you know it's time for the Finance Bible's Christmas special! It's Zeke and Oscar here, and we're decking the halls with conversations that sparkle brighter than the tinsel. We're unwrapping stories of family festivities, the excitement of Santa's impending visit, and the intricate dance of balancing work with holiday cheer....

Ever find yourself flabbergasted at the sight of your monthly credit card statement? Zeke and I lay down the law on financial leaks, like those sneaky subscription charges that nibble away at your nest egg. We unravel the practical wisdom behind budgeting, stripping away the complexity to leave you with a crystal-clear path to tracking your cash flow. Tune in for our foolproof strategies to turn the tide on your expenses, including...

Ever wondered how the wealthy manage to keep getting ahead? It's not just luck or hard work - it's smart financial strategy. Let's unravel one such strategy, called 'Leveraging', on the Finance Bible podcast. Your hosts, Oscar and Zeke, simplify this complex financial term to help you understand how it can become a game-changer in your financial journey. The concept revolves around using borrowed capital to...

Ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly amass wealth while others live paycheck to paycheck? It may well boil down to understanding and mastering one simple concept: compound interest. As your enthusiastic hosts, Oscar and Zeke, we'll unpack this complex financial tool in a way that's engaging and straightforward. We explore the dual nature of compound interest and why it's critical to use it to your benef...

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of wealth creation, personal development, and entrepreneurial growth? This episode promises a journey into the world of finance and self-improvement, introducing you to some of the most influential books in these fields. We kick things off with Robert Kiyosaki's groundbreaking book 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad,' which sparked our fascination with property investment and educated us on lever...

Feeling the pinch of the Reserve Bank of Australia's recent interest rate hike to a whopping 4.35%? Wondering how this surge will hit your wallet in terms of everyday spending, inflation, and fixed costs like rent? Join us as we delve into the nitty-gritty of this significant shift, examining the stark contrast in loan sizes and repayment amounts from a year ago compared to now. We will discuss the impact on households and con...

Ever wish you had more control over your super fund? Well, buckle up because we're about to show you how! Our lively chat this time revolves around the allure of self-managed super funds. Enhanced control, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility - these are just a few of the advantages that may be in store for you. We also get into the nitty-gritty of a fixed fee structure and why it may prove more favorable than traditional perce...

Ever thought about navigating the often-confusing world of mortgages with the help of an expert? Join us as we unpack the multifaceted benefits of working with a mortgage broker. We'll walk you through how these professionals can save you precious time and effort by giving you access to a diverse range of lenders. You will understand how a mortgage broker can steer you towards the most suitable lender and product for your uniq...