The Money Puzzle
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The Budget Week Special – What really happened just there?
32 mins; May 13, 2021
Why house prices can’t keep this up
40 mins; May 06, 2021
Iron ore – too good to be true?
31 mins; April 29, 2021
The property market is crazy!
35 mins; April 22, 2021
Getting smart on super contributions
41 mins; April 15, 2021
China's digital currency plans - big deal or not?
33 mins; April 08, 2021
Is AMP an impossible job?
43 mins; March 31, 2021
Why balanced funds may not be the best from here
37 mins; March 25, 2021
Why rates won’t rise
36 mins; March 18, 2021
Bitcoin versus gold
35 mins; March 10, 2021
Pay off the mortgage? Not so fast
34 mins; March 03, 2021
Standby for the solar ‘tsunami’
30 mins; February 24, 2021
How to invest a million-dollar windfall?
38 mins; February 18, 2021
JobKeeper... time to press for payback
29 mins; February 10, 2021
GameStop: Storm in a teacup?
36 mins; February 03, 2021
Mad markets – hunting with wolves!
45 mins; January 28, 2021
Can a bubble last for years?
37 mins; January 20, 2021
What investors learned in a year to forget. IPO boom surfs a wave of optimism. Is it time to re-educate economists?
43 mins; December 09, 2020
House prices are going up, yes, really. Can Australia reset its trade relations with China? The winners and losers of rising super guarantees.
37 mins; December 02, 2020
Why Bitcoin is back. State budgets damn the deficits. The secret of multi million super accounts
35 mins; November 25, 2020
Bitcoin – The Second Coming. The Vaccine Race- Will Big Pharma play fair? China's booming sharemarket. Share swapping and CGT.
31 mins; November 18, 2020
How to fix your rate regrets. Markets optimistic about a Trump transition. Beware faux ethical funds.
36 mins; November 11, 2020
Back in the cafe! Market is pricing in a Biden win. A lot more than a rate cut from the RBA.
38 mins; November 04, 2020
Is there a recession or not? How bank dividend cuts hurt retirees hardest. What If AusPost's Holgate had offered cash instead?
45 mins; October 29, 2020
Gold regains lustre as an inflation hedge. Who wants a Crown with this much controversy? Investing in barrels can be whisky business
42 mins; October 21, 2020
Our top 3 best stocks. How low will Lowe go? Does government spending really drop next year?
39 mins; October 14, 2020
Should you fix rates? The answer is obvious. What’s going on with super?
36 mins; October 07, 2020
Budget 2020: searching for surprises in a blizzard of measures
18 mins; October 06, 2020
Budget predictions. Can you beat the house when fixing rates? The cities left behind in a housing recovery.
42 mins; October 01, 2020
How to prepare for a Presidential punch-on. Setting the bar on fund manager experience. Could COVID crush small industry funds?
46 mins; September 24, 2020
‘Buy the rumour, sell the fact’. The work from home revolution. A Minsky moment.
39 mins; September 17, 2020
Rio's road to perdition. Insuring the vaccines. Tech sell off: If not this time, next time
33 mins; September 10, 2020
Recession… or something else entirely? Why the Future Fund is cashing up. Can we believe these house price numbers?
41 mins; September 03, 2020
The secret of BNPL success. What happens if Biden wins? How much for financial advice?
34 mins; August 27, 2020
With special guest – Top financial adviser Sally Huynh. Early super withdrawal… is it taxed? A house in the city, a place in the country...can it be done?
43 mins; August 20, 2020
Mining a rebound. Government guaranteed gold? Revealing the 'jobkeeper stocks'.
37 mins; August 13, 2020
Forward Slash special: the buy now, pay later boom
24 mins; August 11, 2020
Is investing in gold ridiculous? Why keeping an eye on US markets is a must. Suspension of insolvency laws and your portfolio.
40 mins; August 06, 2020
The murkiest earnings season ever! Is something wrong at CSL? Early super withdrawal beats all forecasts.
42 mins; July 30, 2020
The fine detail of Australia's dire budget update. Could deferred loans be written off? The fix is in on Australian mortgages.
41 mins; July 23, 2020
Anticipating Frydenberg's huge budget update. Gold leverage explained. The super withdrawl disaster accelerates.
41 mins; July 16, 2020
An exhaustive look at ETFs. A golden bubble? Income protection policies.
33 mins; July 09, 2020
Special Edition - Modern Monetary Theory - What the hell is it and why is everyone talking about it?
40 mins; July 02, 2020
Introducing: Forward Slash
1 min; June 25, 2020
Recession brings a new wave of retail investors. Why fewer financial advisers should mean better advice.
24 mins; June 25, 2020
Market signals muffled as reserve banks buy up corporate bonds. The distancing rule that could ruin restaurants. Why Afterpay is soaring
24 mins; June 18, 2020
Why Kogan is on a tear. Crazy credit card fees. Assessing the FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement.
32 mins; June 11, 2020
Why a GDP recession matters. Will rioting bring markets back to reality? Learning from a tale of ETF woe.
40 mins; June 04, 2020
Capital raisings bonanza - did you get a fair share? Why tech titans will now extend their dominance. Inflation or deflation - which is the worry?
51 mins; May 28, 2020
Is Amazon propping up world markets? Travel titans play hardball. Reading the last recession.
42 mins; May 21, 2020
Australia's misleading unemployment arithmetic. How the big banks will decide what happens to house prices. Will we work from home forever?
42 mins; May 14, 2020
Wall Street Wakes! What to do if you regret accessing early super release? Using an SMSF to buy residential property.
39 mins; May 07, 2020
Weasel words and banking dividends. Could Australia escape a recession? Markets punt on a Crown takeover.
47 mins; April 30, 2020
Big oil's bad days. Why unemployment data hides a far uglier reality. Was Virgin flying in the wrong direction from the start?
44 mins; April 23, 2020
An overly optimistic IMF outlook? How falling migration could hit the rental market. What’s the damage of a potential second wave?
34 mins; April 16, 2020
Battle lines drawn between industry and regulators on crisis management. Are capital raising at bargain prices? The mystery of the $100 notes.
43 mins; April 09, 2020
Industry super funds' defining moment. And the Jobkeeper package winner is... JM.Keynes! Bargain capital raisings on the way.
45 mins; April 02, 2020
Which stocks might bounce first? Day of reckoning for the fund management industry. Why you need to be consistent in your approach
45 mins; March 26, 2020
After the rate cut: stimulus on steroids. Why you should avoid cashing in super. Can airlines steer through market turbulence.
38 mins; March 18, 2020
Stimulus struggles for cut through. Will oil stocks ever recover? What to do with my son the wannabe millionaire.
26 mins; March 11, 2020
Markets crisis special edition. Everything you want to know about the shares rout and what it might mean.
32 mins; March 09, 2020
Boom or bust – the dilemma ahead for sharemarket investors. We name the stocks that have defied the correction. Golden opportunities. The bidet bonanza.
32 mins; March 04, 2020
Are we talking a global recession now? Rio confirms it – mining dividends are for real, Crown casinos looking cheap
29 mins; February 26, 2020
Why the coronavirus is good for markets. Australia's wave of wage scandals. What's behind the local software sell-offs?
30 mins; February 19, 2020
Blind bullishness takes hold on ASX. AMP’s infuriating bonus bump. Sayonara to the Calombaris empire
35 mins; February 12, 2020
The stocks that will swing markets this earnings season. Why are investors flocking to gold? Tesla shocks the shorts.
33 mins; February 05, 2020
Can markets contain coronavirus panic? Australia: home of the world's dearest exchange. Three takeover targets to watch.
29 mins; January 29, 2020
2019's fliers and flops. At last, some super data. What's more likely: inflation rise or asteroid strike?
37 mins; December 11, 2019
Rate cuts coming to an end? Japan stops the shorts. Australia's property recovery: nuts or nice?
35 mins; December 04, 2019
Westpac's unforgivable indifference. What's to celebrate in a new ASX record? High drama at Harvey Norman AGM.
35 mins; November 27, 2019
What's the value of a charismatic CEO? Household debt stress a GFC throwback. How to jump into small caps, safely
47 mins; November 20, 2019
Does Afterpay deserve a tick or a kick? Australia's unhappy financial marriages. Could a bear market be good news for battling fund managers?
36 mins; November 13, 2019
The Money Cafe hits a million downloads! Are Australian banks stuffed? Why you shouldn't - ever - take investing advice from your tax agent.
35 mins; November 06, 2019
Why punters are being steered away from the track. What hope for the next crop of advisers? The winners and losers among Australia's richest.
32 mins; October 30, 2019
Standing up for shorts.The incredible shrinking AMP. The hard to believe housing rebound.
32 mins; October 24, 2019
Introducing: On the Fence, a new property podcast from The Australian
42 mins; October 22, 2019
Why the IMF and its global growth forecasts are way off. A stake through the heart of financial adviser commissions. What links a revolving door, a pokies king and an asthma device?
35 mins; October 17, 2019
How to get a bite of the alternative meat craze. The WeWork killer sets his sights on Afterpay. Is paranoia the best reason to keep your money in a bank today?
30 mins; October 09, 2019
How low will rates go? Why bond funds are making big money. What share market sectors still offer value? Why you need to make 20% more salary in Sydney
39 mins; October 03, 2019
Bulls and bears alike are conflicted on Trump. Is the WeWork flop a sign of the top? Re-writing old wisdom on cash and retirement.
47 mins; September 26, 2019
Digging in on virtue signalling. Huh! Why US interest rates jumped. Does audit insurance pass the sniff test?
35 mins; September 17, 2019
Should the tax office be regulating SMSFs? David Teoh's photo opp. What to do with $10 million?
32 mins; September 12, 2019
What kind of investing world are we living in? Auction clearance rate warning. Watch sterling bounce as Boris get pounded.
38 mins; September 05, 2019
The ASX's best performing stock you can't name. Why bond ETFs are outperforming bonds. Time to look at 'real assets'...but what are they ?
37 mins; August 29, 2019
German bond bust hints at a bubble. Trump's Greenland gambit. Is it time to size up bear ETFs?
38 mins; August 22, 2019
Will negative interest rates bring on a crash? How to hedge. Is this the end of the Hong Kong market?
33 mins; August 15, 2019
A negative outlook on interest rates. Chinese pigs and the US trade war. The pitfalls of interstate property.
38 mins; August 08, 2019
How Australia's top financial adviser is positioning her clients. What to know before buying gold bullion. How much super is enough?
42 mins; August 01, 2019
Will Apple take control of Tesla? The ASX's healthy high. Tips for generation z investors.
31 mins; July 25, 2019
Is APRA short staffed? How advisers react to lower rates. Is AMP a target of private equity?
43 mins; July 18, 2019
Afterpay's uptown support. RM Williams: ethical, iconic, overpriced? It's as tax reduction not a tax deduction.
34 mins; July 11, 2019
What the hell is deeming and why does it matter? Australian trade can forge ahead despite foreign tensions Yes...it's time to buy a house
30 mins; July 04, 2019
Could rate cuts force some rash cash withdrawals? The point at which a lower dollar will hurt. The questions to ask before hiring a mortgage broker.
45 mins; June 27, 2019
Wealth advice for millennials. Are 'education bonds' for real? Why a finance adviser might turn you away.
36 mins; June 20, 2019
Your insurance in super may be in jeopardy. How much is enough to start a SMSF? AMP... what to do?
37 mins; June 13, 2019
What to do if you've got $250,000. A realistic timeline for a property recovery. Tactical tilts from Will Hamilton
29 mins; June 06, 2019
How many interest rate cuts did you say? Huawei and the new economic cold war. How to buy Baidu
35 mins; May 30, 2019
Hurry up with the tax cuts says RBA. Tesla's silly valuation. How much did Clive Palmer invest in each vote?
27 mins; May 23, 2019
How the first home buyer scheme works. Has the Uber float changed course? Making money from fake meat
31 mins; May 16, 2019
It's Sims, not TPG, that's gambling. Why the RBA doesn't matter. Can you time the market?
42 mins; May 09, 2019