Finance & Fury Podcast
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Building Wealth & Investing
What does a good asset allocation for passive income look like?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Say What Wednesday Edition. Where each week we answer a question from you. Hi Louis, I have a questions about portfolio construction and asset allocation. I am 36 years old and am trying to understand what is the most appropriate...
How to avoid missed investments opportunities experienced by Small Cap Index ETFs
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Say What Wednesday Edition. Where each week we tackle questions from you – This week's question is from Gab Hi Louis, I have a question I've been pondering lately, around small-cap ETFs or LICs. It seems like the whole reason for...
How to analyse share markets by treating them as a complex system
Welcome to Finance and Fury Series on Share markets as complex systems – a different way of thinking about them – This episode, discuss some basics of shares and introduce complexity theory – Nonlinear, Emergence, Spontaneous order, Adaption, Feedback loops Shares -...
Finance & Economics
The Economics of War – conducted for the benefit for the very few, at the expense of millions
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday Edition. War is a racket – Something that always catches my attention is when politicians get on What is one thing they seem to get on about? Police enforcement, regulations on industries On a more global scale - Going...
Can shares be leveraged as part of a property purchase?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Say What Wednesday Edition I would like to start by saying a big thank you for the knowledge you have passed onto myself and the community. My question lies around equity, if you have a considerable amount of money in shares, say 200k,...
What will be the next market interventions from Central Banks to achieve inflation targets?
Welcome to Finance and Fury Talked about the inflation targets, interest rates and monetary policy over the past few weeks – Today – go further into looking at a completely controlled economy by Central Banks – To start – look back to an RBA paper from 1975 – this was...
Property
Assets that will survive a financial correction
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Today’s we’ll be talking about what assets will survive a financial correction. The assets that that people still have confidence in. Confidence is key! In any asset, confidence is what is required. Why is confidence important? If...
What is the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme? And how to use it?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Say What Wednesday Edition This week’s question comes from Adam Hey Louis, learning lots from your podcast its been good value. My question is now the coalition are remaining in power i want to take advantage of the proposed first...
Why do we look to be in a Property Bubble?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Furious Friday edition. Today we have a pretty good episode! (I find this interesting at least, so I hope you do too) – We’re talking about the Australia Property market, specifically the property bubble. How monetary policy has...
Shares
How passive investments are creating market bubbles and positive feedback loops
Welcome to Finance and Fury Passive Investing is the Flavour of the day – Central banks entered the markets to provide a feedback loop Central banks Trying to create the wealth effect - Bernanke’s easy money policy was intended to boost economic growth by boosting...
Are tech shares like Afterpay and Facebook are a good long-term investment option?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Say What Wednesday edition. Today's question comes from Mike - "Hey Louis, Wondering if you think buying Tech shares are worthwhile" We have the FANG and the WAAAX – US – FANG - Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google Aus – WAAAX -...
Why the Australian Share index is so reliant on just 5 companies and the risks that this brings
Welcome to Finance and Fury Today we are discussing the concentration risk Last week – how the modern banking system acts like dominos failing– Due to their liabilities and obligations to one another this week – look at the other side of the balance sheet – Which is...
Superannuation & Retirement
Say What Wednesdays: Financial Advice – The process, the costs, and if seeking advice is for you
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Say What Wednesday Episode, where every we answer questions from you guys! This week’s question comes from Nelson, “Hi mate, Love the podcast. Admittedly don't agree with some of your more conservative political opinions but that aside...
Say What Wednesdays: High Roller; Start Investing with $1,000
Say What Wednesdays High Roller; Start Investing with $1,000 Welcome to Finance & Fury, the Say What Wednesday edition, where we answer your personal finance questions each week. Today’s question comes from Tara; “Hi Finance & Fury, love the show! I was...
Say What Wednesday: First Home Super Saver Scheme
Say What Wednesdays First Home Super Saver Scheme: Using superannuation to buy your first home Today’s Say What Wednesday question comes from Emma, and relates to saving for a house deposit: “Hi, thanks so much for the podcasts - I have learnt so much. My question is...
Politics, Psychology and your money
How does the adaptability of humanity open the door to Global Economic control?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday edition Today we start discussing the SDGs in relation to The economy – few SDGs this relates to Go through each in detail in separate episodes – but this ep is an overview into how deep this goes. UN goals as...
Beggar thy neighbour – How devaluation of currency can make or break economic growth domestically, or for trading partners
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Say What Wednesday edition Today's question comes from Jessica. Jessica – Hey Louis, You mentioned something about a Yuan devaluation in the Tech Share episode. I’m just wondering what this is and why a country would do this? Thanks...
Has the first domino in the next banking crisis fallen?
Welcome to Finance and Fury Snuck this episode in ahead of time – only reading about news yesterday – need to do some further digging – but is it Time to sell shares in anticipation of a crash? Today – run through some news that you might not have seen – financial...
Global Reserve Assets – Move over US Dollars, SDRs are coming to town
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday edition. In money system – need a reserve – gold, currency – gives a floor value which gives confidence Doesn’t provide much stability – Most central bankers use the same terms when talking about current international...
Will enforcing recycling legislation help to save the environment?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the ‘Say What Wednesday’ Edition. We recently had an awesome email from Zoe about a potential market solution following the ‘Solution for pollution’ episode last week; “We sort our cans from our mixed recycling in our Sydney CBD office...
What is Luck? And how can we be manipulated through information, destroying the luck that we have
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Furious Friday edition Last week: Being grateful for what we have, where Australia started and where we have come Today: Luck truly running out How it can be manipulated What is luck? Success or failure apparently brought by chance...
Tax
The Election Battle between those who pay tax, and those who don’t
Welcome to Finance and Fury Today will be a quick update for the upcoming election and policies in response to the budget plans released last week. This election is becoming a battle for votes among salary earners. In the past we have talked about class warfare...
Say What Wednesday: Labor’s policy changes – Franking credits, negative gearing, super, and CGT
Welcome to Finance & Fury, the ‘Say What Wednesday’ edition where every week we answer questions from you guys. Today’s question is from John; “Thanks for the podcast and the content you provide. I thought a useful podcast topic could be the...
Furious Fridays: Furious Fridays: The Myth of trickle-down economics
Hey all, and Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Furious Friday edition. Have you ever heard of trickle-down economics? As you know, Friday episodes are here to clear up any misconceptions about economics and politics, and this is the biggest one when it comes to...
Debt and Cash Flow
When to refinance and negotiate value
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Today we have Jayden with us, and we will be talking about negotiating with banks and refinancing. Refinancing: Pros and Cons and how to negotiate Bank Valuations Interest rates might go up or might go down.so this is all about asking, is...
9 reasons your loan may have been rejected
Episode 38 9 reasons your loan may have been rejected Welcome to Finance & Fury. Today we’re talking about 9 reasons you may have your home loan application declined. We have Jayden Vecchio this episode running through the 9 reasons. As a result of the recent...
Say What Wednesday: Paying your home loan off with debt
Say What Wednesday Paying your home loan off with debt How can you pay off a mortgage with debt? Velocity banking and Offset accounts This question comes from Tom a podcast listener. He asks “Just wondering if you have ever used Velocity banking at all to pay down...
Welfare & Social Security
Why would Central bankers want to crash economies, create political division and start wars?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, The Furious Friday Edition. Today – continue talking about wars – the banker's wars – this time on us and financial markets– Gone through how bankers fund wars, central banks carry out monetary policy that leads to Hot wars Start a...
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...
How do you know that the share markets are likely to be in for a collapse?
Welcome to Finance and Fury Last week - The lead up of markets in relation to complexity theory – phase transitions and feedback loops in markets https://financeandfury.com.au/how-to-analyse-share-markets-by-treating-them-as-a-complex-system/ Today – look at the...
Technology & New Ideas
The circular economy – The greatest barrier to competition and choice, or the saving grace for our futures?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Furious Friday edition Last week - went over partnership programs and potentials for coercive monopolies – today – implementation of policies in the circular economy – SDG12 Today’s ep – go through google and the largest companies on...
The Government’s war on cash and personal freedom continues with the introduction of the Currency (Restrictions) Bill 2019!
Welcome to Finance and Fury In today's episode, I thought it was important to cover Currency Bill - Might have seen in the news – headlines about the $10k transaction – Currency (Restrictions on the Use of Cash) Bill 2019 – what we are talking about – had first round...
Is Bitcoin the future of money?
Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Furious Friday edition Been talking about monetary system – today dive into Crypto currency Crypto currency – means nothing - has to do with individual coins/tokens/whatever – Preface – Don’t have as deep an understanding on the...
The Intro Eps
(Intro Series) From ‘Puzzle’ to ‘Map’
Intro - Episode 3 From 'Puzzle' to 'Map' Welcome to the 3rd part of the intro series for Finance and Fury. Today let’s start with a bit of time travel. Picture 1500’s, London. All the guys have hipster like facial hair, accessories, the big beards, the little curly...
(Intro Series) Translating Finance
Intro - Episode 2 Translating Finance Welcome to Part 2 of this intro series to Finance & Fury. Today I wanted to start this episode off with getting you to imaging you’ve hit the lotto jackpot! Say for instance, you’ve got a guaranteed million dollars per annum...
(Intro Series) What is financial independence?
Intro - Episode 1 What is Financial Independence? Welcome to the first part of this intro series to “Finance and Fury”. This series is brought to you by THINKING, as thinking is where this all started! Thinking about the easiest solutions to reaching financial...