All Episodes

December 7, 2025 31 mins

Welcome to this week's episode of the Money and Investing Show with Andrew Baxter and co-host Mitch.

In this episode, Andrew break down a topic that hits home for many Australians: Managing money on the average Aussie income when your pay feels tight and what you can do right now. With cost-of-living pressures rising and the average take-home pay stretched thin, this conversation offers clear, practical steps to help you regain control.

Drawing from real numbers and everyday examples, the episode walks you through how to make smarter decisions around rent, transport, groceries, subscriptions, and lifestyle habits. You’ll hear why small changes matter, how to rethink major expenses, and how to keep more of what you earn. The goal is simple: help you start Managing money on the average Aussie income with confidence and intention.

Beyond budgeting, Andrew and Mitch explain how to build an emergency fund, why discipline shapes your financial future, and how even two hundred dollars a week can start your investing journey. They also highlight the mindset shifts needed to move from feeling stuck to taking action, making this episode both practical and motivating.

If you're serious about Managing money on the average Aussie income and improving your long-term financial position, this is an episode worth tuning into.

If you enjoy the show, make sure to subscribe, leave a review, or share this episode with someone who’ll benefit from it.

Subscribe to our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfmaldKMEUc5qXeIQ7zEBeA?sub_confirmation=1 

FREE Online Training with Andrew Baxter: https://bit.ly/cod-online  

Subscribe to Money and Investing Podcast: http://www.moneyandinvesting.com.au/ 

The Wealth Playbook: Your Ultimate Guide to Financial Security: https://www.wealthplaybook.com.au/ 

The Wealth Playbook on Audible: https://www.audible.com.au/pd/The-Wealth-Playbook-Audiobook/B0CXYYWZTB?qid=1711282387  

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Stuff You Should Know
Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.