Australian Investors Podcast

On this cross-posted Australian Investors Podcast, Australia's #1 Mortgage Broker ChrisBates sits down with OwenRask to discuss Owen's property goals and long-term wealth creation plan. Chris also explains the pros and cons of equity release, debtre cycling, side hustles v pay rises, and so much more.

This podcast originally appeared on Rask's Australian Property Podcast: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-property-podcast/

~~ Resources you'll love ~~

• Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes
• Invest with Owen: https://bit.ly/R-invest
• Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask
• Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan
• Property Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach
• 100-point property checklist (PDF): https://bit.ly/prop-check
• Accounting with Grey Space: http://bit.ly/3DG5lWS
• Business Coaching: https://bit.ly/o-coach
• Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00

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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Owen Rask is back - riding solo - on this special episode of The Australian Investors Podcast, answering your questions and covering the latest topics of the week, including:

RPMGlobal Holdings Ltd (ASX: RUL)

Guzmen y Gomez Ltd (ASX: GYG)

New Australian Retirement Podcast! https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-retirement-podcast/

Owen's resources from the episode:

Owen's RPMGlobal article (2020)

Kevin's GYG report

SYDNEY RETIREMENT EVENT (use coupon code "rask"): https://bit.ly/3W94GH5

FREE ACCOUNT & RESOURCES: https://www.rask.com.au/free-sign-up

ATO BROKERAGE FEES: https://www.ato.gov.au/individuals-and-families/investments-and-assets/investing-in-shares/obtaining-shares

Responsible investing resources:

Ethical investing course

RIAA website

Leaf Ratings

~~ Resources you'll love ~~

Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes

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

Mortgage Broking: https://bit.ly/broke-rask

Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan

Property Coaching: https://bit.ly/R-P-coach

100-point property checklist (PDF): https://bit.ly/prop-check

Accounting with Grey Space: http://bit.ly/3DG5lWS

Business Coaching: https://bit.ly/o-coach

Ask a question: https://bit.ly/3QtiY00

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 Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask , Chief Investment Officer of Rask Invest, speaks with Jason Leung, 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:

1. Creating a life-affirming budget
2. Open banking
3. Scaling a business to 300,000 SaaS customers
4. Vintage shopping
5. What a good budget looks like
6. The future of money automation

Resources for this episode

• Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith
• Pocketsmith global spending map: https://www.pocketsmith.com/spending/
• Jason's first podcast: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2024/06/13/how-pocketsmith-helps-100000-households-save-more-money/
• Ask a question (select the Retirement podcast): https://bit.ly/R-quest

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 DeepSeek just a Chinese knock off? Should you be worried about the valuations of AI stocks like NVIDIA? And how likely is an RBA rate cut?

On this episode of The Australian Investors Podcast, Owen Rask is joined by Drew Meredith, CFP, for a discussion on what's the crystal is telling us in 2025.

Topics covered:

1. Owen's This Is The Best One takes the lead on the $10k portfolio challenge
2. Is DeepSeek just a Chinese knock off?
3. Why the expansion of AI is only just getting started
4. Is Drew's book coming to audible?
5. Will Australian interest rates be cut?
6. Why Drew is holding onto FANG
7. How to understand bond ETFs like VBND & IAF
8. Is 100% inside Super ok?

~~ Episode resources ~~

2025 Portfolio Challenge

~~ 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 Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Drew Meredith discuss:

• CSL stock – is it a buy at these levels?
• Iron ore prices holding strong at $100 per tonne
• Gold’s massive rally – what’s driving it?
• Portfolio positioning during a volatile market
• Lessons from past market crashes – are we in for another GFC?

If you love learning about investing and market trends, subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube!

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Topics Covered & Timestamps

0:00 – Welcome & Introduction

4:15 – CSL Stock: Is It a Buy?

12:30 – Iron Ore Prices Holding at $100 per Tonne

18:45 – Gold Surges – Should Investors Be Paying Attention?

27:10 – Is This Another Financial Crisis?

34:55 – Portfolio Lessons from Market Downturns

45:20 – Market Predictions & Final Thoughts

Resources for This Episode

📄 Learn More About This Topic:

• Baby Boomers Face Lasting Retirement Hit In Extended Stock Rout – Bloomberg
• Mnuchin Discounts US Recession, Says Stock Retreat ‘Makes Sense’ – Bloomberg
• Rask $10,000 Portfolio Challenge – Rask Media

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DISCLAIMER

This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. You should consider if the information is appropriate for your situation before acting on it.

If you’re unsure, consult a licensed financial planner. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial adviser, or tax professional. You can access The Rask Group’s Financial Services Guide (FSG) here: https://www.rask.com....