Finance & Fury Podcast
Episodes by Topic
Building Wealth & Investing
How to capitalise on the depressed global market and what investment strategies might be worth considering, if any?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Say What Wednesday edition. Question from John: “I have a question on how to capitalise on the depressed global market ie what investment strategies might be worth considering if any. I know it’s very much early days, but I’d be...
Focus on your purpose to become self-reliant and overcome any fears or stress
Welcome to Finance and Fury, I’m Louis. Today – want to talk about overcoming fears and focusing on your purpose and making a plan to become self-reliant – fears of the virus, or government responses and losing jobs - and instead focusing on what can get you through...
At their current prices, are Bank Shares a good income investment?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Say What Wednesday edition This week the question from Jayden – Are CBA and other bank shares a good investment for dividends at the moment? Based around current price and un-updated yields – Based around prices and assuming dividends...
Finance & Economics
The market is in retreat! Is it from the economic impacts of the coronavirus or speculative selling and is it a good time to buy?
Welcome to Finance and Fury What a week last week was for markets – ASX lost value of just under 10% - All around news of the Coronavirus and speculation on Government responses – So Aus and international markets have dropped heavily – might be thinking that it is...
What can a Kondratieff Wave and what can it tell us about the economy over the long term?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday Edition With the current state of the markets – and the focus only on today's news and short-term cycles - In this episode – we will be looking at economies and markets in relation to Waves and cycles in a complex system...
What Central Bankers may do in the next financial collapse, if there is ever going to be one!
Welcome to Finance and Fury Today – going to cover the Central banking playbook in the next crisis – If there is ever going to be one! Today – was doing some reading so will have a look at some comments from key central banking figures over the past few years – and...
Property
How do you use your superannuation funds to buy a property?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Say What Wednesdays Edition – Where each week we answer your questions Today's question comes from Cameron We are a couple, both aged 30 with approx 70k in each of our super accounts. We are interested in SMSFs with a view to...
What factors will make property prices rise in Australia?
Welcome to Finance and Fury On the last episode – looked at signs property prices will be high Today – continue and look at based on these factors - Will property prices keep going up? First – recap of the Tell-tale characteristic to be able to tell if property prices...
How can you tell that property prices will be high in a city?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, Back from Holidays – spent some time in the USA - Got me thinking about differences in property and their pricing – seeing property prices vary differently state to state – city to city – want to do a Series on property and its prices –...
Shares
How to capitalise on the depressed global market and what investment strategies might be worth considering, if any?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Say What Wednesday edition. Question from John: “I have a question on how to capitalise on the depressed global market ie what investment strategies might be worth considering if any. I know it’s very much early days, but I’d be...
At their current prices, are Bank Shares a good income investment?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Say What Wednesday edition This week the question from Jayden – Are CBA and other bank shares a good investment for dividends at the moment? Based around current price and un-updated yields – Based around prices and assuming dividends...
What has created a system where the share market can go down so quickly?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday edition What has created a system where the share market can go down so quickly? The perfect storm – Panic, OPEC agreement breaking down – computer algorithms kicking in, mass sell-offs of index funds The recent collapse...
Superannuation & Retirement
Are superannuation funds in danger?
The political battleground around you being able to control where your superannuation is invested.
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday Edition Today, the episode is delving a little deeper into superannuation I Work as a financial adviser – see a lot of changes to the legislation of superannuation since I joined the industry in 2011 – Today - Episode on...
How do I transfer an overseas pension fund to Australia?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Say What Wednesday Edition Today we have a question from Luke. Hi Louis, I listen to you often. Very informative and interesting episodes. My question is regarding super/pensions. I lived and worked in the U.K. for about 10 years - and...
Politics, Psychology and your money
Never let a good crisis go to waste – The new evolutionary phase of the economic system.
Welcome to Finance and Fury – Last year through September, October and November – was running through the future of the economy – was looking at this through a few episodes – interesting to see a lot of what was discussed playing out now In those episodes – went...
The Curious case of Pandemic Bonds
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday edition You probably are exhausted about the coronavirus - What you probably haven’t heard about is A little known type of bond created in 2017 by the World Bank. The World Bank – Headquartered in Washington DC – back in...
Why has the oil price crashed? And it is an opportunity to buy the companies affected?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Say What Wednesday Edition Question from one of my friends – What is happening to oil prices? Is it a time to buy oil linked companies due to large losses? Over the past few days the price of oil has plummeted On Monday - the Brent has...
The market is in retreat! Is it from the economic impacts of the coronavirus or speculative selling and is it a good time to buy?
Welcome to Finance and Fury What a week last week was for markets – ASX lost value of just under 10% - All around news of the Coronavirus and speculation on Government responses – So Aus and international markets have dropped heavily – might be thinking that it is...
What can a Kondratieff Wave and what can it tell us about the economy over the long term?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday Edition With the current state of the markets – and the focus only on today's news and short-term cycles - In this episode – we will be looking at economies and markets in relation to Waves and cycles in a complex system...
Financial Bubbles and the lessons they have to teach
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday Edition This week – see what lessons can be learned from - Last week - Story of Financial alchemy in its early days with the SSC bubble Been many bubbles since then – The Markets have a Cycle to them History of the last...
Tax
What happens when a family trust comes to the end of its life? What happens with the assets and are there CGT or stamp duty liabilities?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Say What Wednesday edition. Today's question comes from Gab. Hi Louis, thank you (as always) for the great content. I've got another question that I've struggled with recently, and I'm hoping you can shed some light on the topic. I've...
Pay more in taxes, electricity prices and costs of goods, or the climate will change!
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday edition Today – cover Resource control over an economy/society – Energy, food, water – Many SDGs – 7, 13, 15, 16 – Mainly focus on 7 and 13 – this is the core of most SDGs – justifications for them anyway Goal 13:...
Death and taxes, or taxed to death?
Welcome to Finance and Fury A plan for structural reforms to help increase Australians’ ability for upward mobility. The coalition will likely have enough seats to squeeze through a lot of reforms. Today: Income axes going up aren’t much of a concern What about the...
Debt and Cash Flow
How to use your home for Investments
Welcome to Finance and Fury Today we have Jayden here, and we will be talking about using your home for as an investment and as a forced savings account. You can start turning the bad debt into good debt. Through paying down the loan quicker, and then redrawing on the...
The 4 reasons when not to buy property
Welcome to Finance and Fury Today’s episode is with Jayden and we will be talking about why property might not work for you, or when you shouldn’t buy property. We have talked about using property to build long term wealth using leverage. However, there are some...
Say What Wednesday: Australia’s National Debt Crisis – a ticking time bomb
Welcome to Finance & Fury, the ‘Say What Wednesday’ edition. Today’s question comes from Brad, “Any chance you could do a podcast on Australian foreign debt? Is it possible to pay it off? Will paying it off have a negative effect on our economy? Are most or all...
Welfare & Social Security
When told to jump, do you ask how high or, why should I?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Furious Friday edition. Always told to listen to the experts – argument by authority – The experts know what is best for you – Also – the higher authority in your life – the government – knows what is best for you Now - You aren’t...
Is your money safe in the banks?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Say What Wednesday edition. This week, two questions – both from John’s about banking system security - First John: I know you’ve spoken about this before, but would be interested to hear about if you think there could be liquidity...
Never let a good crisis go to waste – The new evolutionary phase of the economic system.
Welcome to Finance and Fury – Last year through September, October and November – was running through the future of the economy – was looking at this through a few episodes – interesting to see a lot of what was discussed playing out now In those episodes – went...
Technology & New Ideas
What Central Bankers may do in the next financial collapse, if there is ever going to be one!
Welcome to Finance and Fury Today – going to cover the Central banking playbook in the next crisis – If there is ever going to be one! Today – was doing some reading so will have a look at some comments from key central banking figures over the past few years – and...
Financial Bubbles and the lessons they have to teach
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday Edition This week – see what lessons can be learned from - Last week - Story of Financial alchemy in its early days with the SSC bubble Been many bubbles since then – The Markets have a Cycle to them History of the last...
Lessons from the past – The South Sea Bubble and the early days of financial alchemy!
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday Edition Today - Lesson from the past – Story of Financial alchemy in its early days Specifically – turning debt into equity – i.e. financial alchemy Story Starts - In 1700s the English Crown had amassed massive debts –...
The Intro Eps
(Intro Series) The wrap up party
Intro - Episode 6 The wrap up party Hey guys! Welcome to the wrap up party for this little intro series Well done if you’ve made it to this point listening. I know a lot of it could have come across pretty confusing …and don’t worry I was quite confused myself by this...
(Intro Series) What does your retirement look like, and why?
Intro - Episode 5 What does your retirement look like, and why? What do you normally think about before you go anywhere? Anyone who has ever left the house before has probably had to think about something before taking a step out the front door. Anyone who hasn’t,...
(Intro Series) Trusting yourself and learning the basics
Intro - Episode 4 Trusting yourself and learning the basics To start off, do you think that having a map to financial independence would be the ideal solution? Compared to a puzzle it actually would be far better than trying to piece together something, if you could...