this is investing
this is investing is your weekly dose of realistic, no-hype investing encouragement. Hosted by Glen James, each short episode is designed to help you build long-term wealth by focusing on what actually matters: consistency, mindset, and simple strategy over noise and hype. Whether you're new to investing or looking to stay on track, this series will keep you grounded and growing.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 17 minutes
- Episodes
- 313
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
understanding managed fund returns 📈
JP in the team has just started investing into a managed fund and asks Glen about how to calculate the expected returns.
Here's the Vanguard Personal Investor case study that Glen mentions in the chat…
00:15:37 |
Thu 23 Dec 2021
fix or don't fix home loan + interest only or P&I? 🏠
Laura and Louise had questions about setting up mortgages so we recorded this speedy lil express ep with Sean Wellman from Wellman Finance at our live show in Melbourne.
🛑 Please read the disclaimer o…
00:09:07 |
Thu 16 Dec 2021
investing in NDIS housing 🏠
One of the founders and directors of property development group Third.i, Luke Racerberry, chats with Glen and John Pidgeon about their work in NDIS housing and the opportunities for investors in this…
00:16:30 |
Thu 28 Oct 2021
3 things you need to know when you're under 30 (or any age really) 👍
Glen shares 3 key basics you need to know when it comes to managing your money! Things get a little passionate, strap in hehehe.
Check out the book, Atomic Habits by James Clear: https://booktopia.kh4…
00:09:16 |
Thu 21 Oct 2021
is it illegal to promote crypto online? 💎🙌
Social media is rampant with people touting get rich strategies with crypto, so Glen has a chat about the current rules and regulations around promoting crypto online. Is it legal?
Check out The Glen …
00:12:11 |
Thu 14 Oct 2021
mission critical financial decisions 🎯
These 6 life decisions have a huge impact on our financial health. Friend of the show, Vince Scully joins Glen to walk us through an audit.
Get your financial foundations right with Glen's book, 'Sort…
00:15:40 |
Thu 07 Oct 2021
the best investment annuity and how I invest 💸
Investing baby! Fun times. Glen shares some tips and essential concepts to keep in mind whilst investing.
Glen's book 'Sort Your Money Out' is ready for pre-order! Get a sneaky discount using the VIP …
00:12:51 |
Thu 26 Aug 2021
should Katelyn invest in both Raiz & Spaceship to maximise her return? 🤔
Glen chats about Katelyn's question on what her options are in terms of investing and what performs better - investing a little across a few platforms, or everything into one? Listen in.
Here's the Va…
00:11:58 |
Thu 19 Aug 2021
home + contents insurance 🏡
A question was asked in the m3 Facebook group (join up below) around the point of home and contents insurance, check it.
Here's Glen's insurance broker: Lonny Hawkins: [email protected]
Che…
00:22:59 |
Thu 22 Jul 2021
Vanguard Personal Investor fee change + ETF vs Managed fund 💲
A bunch of listeners use the Vanguard Personal Investor and the fees have just changed, so Glen dives in to what the changes are, and some of the reasons people choose to invest through the platform.
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00:19:18 |
Thu 15 Jul 2021
maximising your money as an employee 🤓
Glen runs you through a simple checklist to assess whether your capacity to make more dollars in your current working environment, may have hit a ceiling. Take a listen and if you answer no, it may b…
00:06:29 |
Thu 08 Jul 2021
NFTs explained + investing in crypto 📈
Friend of the show Alex joins Glen to unpack:
👉🏿what the heck is an NFT?
👉🏻what blockchain tech is about
👉how to think about this area of investing - it's fresh and pretty new to many people
Check out Th…
00:20:42 |
Thu 01 Jul 2021
investing in microcaps: what are they & what are the risks 🤑
Glen explains the ins and outs of microcaps!
Here's the article relevant to this ep: https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/big-name-finfluencers-take-centre-stage/213388
SPIVA report website: ht…
00:26:32 |
Wed 30 Jun 2021
distilling your goals 🎯
Glen recorded this activity live at the m3 event in Adelaide! Grab your phone and do this goals exercise while you listen.
Grab your tix for the upcoming Melbourne and Sydney events: https://www.sorty…
00:08:31 |
Thu 24 Jun 2021
reportable superannuation contributions + salary sacrifice 🤓
Glen chats with guest Hannah about some superannuation fun during the Canberra event on the m3 live tour!
Grab your tix for upcoming events on the tour before they're all gone: https://www.sortyourmon…
00:08:20 |
Thu 17 Jun 2021
mandatory increase to super payments 💰
Glen shares some of the details around the upcoming increase to superannuation payments at one of the m3 live events!
Grab your tix for upcoming events on the tour - a few cities to go: https://www.so…
00:06:41 |
Thu 10 Jun 2021
AfterPay and the psychology of consumer credit 💳
A great question around using AfterPay was asked in the m3 Facebook group so Glen answered with his thoughts on using credit and buy now pay later schemes generally.
Check out The Glen James Spending …
00:11:54 |
Thu 03 Jun 2021
money mindset with gold medal-winning Olympian Grant Hackett 🏊🏼♀️
Grant Hackett was studying finance whilst maintaining a hectic swim training schedule, which saw him win gold medals at the Olympics and break a few world records. If there's someone who's really nai…
00:18:22 |
Thu 27 May 2021
investing your savings into investments like VDHG & modern portfolio theory 🤓
Where can you invest your savings - a bank account or in shares? In this episode Glen digs into these options, talking on:
👉🏾some of the basic concepts involved in both options
👉🏻a little about modern …
00:13:49 |
Thu 06 May 2021
changes to NEW Income Protection policies from October 2021 🔧
Friend of the show and financial adviser, Phil Thompson, joins Glen to chat through potential upcoming changes in the personal insurances space - recorded in April 2021.
Check out the 2 part series Ph…
00:14:34 |
Thu 29 Apr 2021
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