Strong Money Podcast
Dave Gow
Welcome to the Strong Money Podcast.
Hosted by Dave from Strong Money Australia, this show dives into the principles, mindset, and decisions that turn financial independence into a reality.
Tune in to learn how you can build a freedom-focused lifestyle—where work is optional, and enjoyment is mandatory.
Whether you’re already on your journey or just starting out, you’ll gain practical insights and inspiration to help you build financial strength, break free from the grind, and create a life with more meaning and freedom.
Website: Strong Money Australia
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6. The Great Divergence (Get Ahead or Get Left Behind)
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02/15/25 • 13 min
In this episode, we dive into a phenomenon I’ve named the Great Divergence — the growing divide in society between those who are taking control of their financial future and those who are getting left behind. We’ll explore how this came about, why it’s continuing, and how you can use it to your advantage.
Links from the show:
Article version of this podcast
Resources:
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Connect with Dave:
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5. Do You Need to Own A Home to Retire Early?
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02/12/25 • 25 min
In this episode we dive into whether owning a paid-off home is a necessary part of financial independence. We'll weigh the benefits of both renting and owning, including some often-overlooked factors. Plus, I'll share my own personal experience with both options over the years.
Links from the show:
Article version of this podcast
Resources:
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Connect with Dave:
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4. How to Spend More While Still Getting Richer
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02/09/25 • 16 min
In this episode we explore how it's possible to spend more as your wealth increases without derailing your path to financial independence. We’ll also look at the importance of upgrading your mindset as your situation changes, so you can finally stop worrying about money
Links from the show:
Article version of this podcast
Resources:
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Connect with Dave:
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3. If the FIRE Journey Makes You Miserable, You’re Doing it Wrong
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02/06/25 • 19 min
In this episode, we’re diving into the myth that achieving financial independence means you miss out enjoying life. I share a few examples of FIRE stories in the media which try to point out how ‘extreme’ this approach is, and why they’re wrong.
Links from the show:
Article version of this podcast
Resources:
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Connect with Dave:
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2. The Art of Making Smart Money Decisions
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02/03/25 • 15 min
In this episode, I share my personal framework for making smarter money decisions. Instead of just giving you random instructions, I’ll walk you through the way I think about spending money - it’s essentially like an operating framework that helped me get to where I am today.
Links from the show:
Article version of this podcast
Resources:
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Connect with Dave:
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1. A Brief History of My Wealth-Building Journey and Life After FI
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01/31/25 • 15 min
Today on the show, I give a brief rundown of my journey to financial independence - where I came from, the ups and downs along the way, and what life looks like these days, as someone who’s basically retired or semi-retired in their 30s.
Links from the show:
Article version of this podcast
Resources:
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Connect with Dave:
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8. Questions, Complaints & Criticisms About Retiring Early
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02/21/25 • 26 min
In this episode, we’ll tackle some of the pushback and criticisms people have about the idea of retiring early. I’ll address the doubts, concerns, and misconceptions that get thrown around and how you can navigate each of them.
Links from the show:
Article version of this podcast
Resources:
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Connect with Dave:
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9. The Biggest Mistakes and Traps to Avoid As You Build Wealth
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02/24/25 • 23 min
In this episode, we’ll explore some of the common mistakes and traps people fall into on their way to Financial independence. I’ll share how I fell into many of these traps myself, and how you can overcome them so they don’t derail your progress or throw your life off track.
Resources:
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Connect with Dave:
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10. The Wealth Illusion: Acting Rich vs Being Rich
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02/27/25 • 15 min
In this episode, we explore what I call the wealth illusion. That is, the number of people who look and act wealthy, yet have very little to their name. We unpack why that never used to be the case, and how social media and debt is creating a mirage. And of course, we’ll look at how you can take a different approach and get the best of both worlds.
Links from the show:
Article version of this podcast
Resources:
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Connect with Dave:
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Welcome to the Strong Money Podcast
Strong Money Podcast
01/07/25 • 2 min
Welcome to the Strong Money Podcast!
I’m Dave Gow from Strong Money Australia, and in this new solo podcast, I'll be turning some of my most important articles into audio content, while sharing my updated thoughts along the way.
Tune in for practical insights on building wealth, achieving financial freedom, and living a life on your own terms.
Resources...
Website: Strong Money Australia
Join the free Financial Independence newsletter
My book on Amazon
Audiobook on Spotify and Audible
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Strong Money Podcast have?
Strong Money Podcast currently has 11 episodes available.
What topics does Strong Money Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Financial Independence, Retirement, Wealth, Investing, Mindset, Podcasts, Fire, Self-Improvement, Education and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Strong Money Podcast?
The episode title '6. The Great Divergence (Get Ahead or Get Left Behind)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Strong Money Podcast?
The average episode length on Strong Money Podcast is 18 minutes.
How often are episodes of Strong Money Podcast released?
Episodes of Strong Money Podcast are typically released every 3 days.
When was the first episode of Strong Money Podcast?
The first episode of Strong Money Podcast was released on Jan 7, 2025.
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