Dev Raga Personal Finance

In this episode Dev unpacks how the Gini coefficient is used to measure economic inequality. He explains how it works plus:

👉🏾 income inequality vs wealth inequality

👉🏿 what is the Lorenz curve

👉🏻 what is Pigou-Dalton principle

👉 limitations of the Gini coefficient

👉🏼 where does Australia sit relative to the OECD countries

👉🏽 his top takeaways

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In today’s episode Dev explains dividend investing, touching on:

👉🏾 the difference between a dividend vs distribution

👉🏿 what is dividend yield?

👉🏻 tax on dividends and how franking credits works

👉the pros and cons of dividend investing

👉🏼Dev's thoughts on dividend investing

Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf

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In this episode Dev is joined by Gagan Gupta, airline points strategist and Founder of Turn Left For Less (TLFL) which helps business owners and entrepreneurs convert their everyday business and personal spending into Business and First Class travel for less than the retail fare. Gagan touches on:

👉 why businesses accumulate points a lot faster and how to maximise them

👉🏽 why your power bill might already be earning you more than you think

👉🏻 how a family of 4 flew Singapore Airlines business class to India for $600 cash

👉🏾 what's not worth spending your airlines points on

👉🏿 how to points stack

Pay.com.au link as discussed in the podcast: https://pay.com.au/turnleftforless

Where you can connect with Gagan:

https://www.tiktok.com/@turnleftforless747

https://www.youtube.com/@turnleftforless

landing.turnleftforless.com

Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf

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Is it better to pay off your mortgage or invest the money instead? In today’s episode Dev explains:

👉🏾 invest or pay off debt? the mathematical solution

👉🏿 the F2 rule - feelings vs finance

👉🏻 behavioural finance

👉 the 6% rule

👉🏼 real life examples on decision making

Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf

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In this episode Dev unpacks:

👉🏾 what are the principles of homo economicus

👉 real life examples of homo economicus playing out in modern society

👉🏿 what is behavioural finance

👉🏻 what is neuroeconomics

Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf

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In this episode Dev explains the difference between two investment structures, LICs and ETFs. He covers:

👉🏾 what is an LIC vs what is an ETF?

👉🏿 what is NTA (net tangible assets) vs NAV (net asset value)

👉🏻 the pros and cons of each investment structure

👉 the similarities and differences

👉🏼 Dev's bottom line verdict of which investment structure suits you

Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf

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In this episode Dev talks about the different structures you can consider using to invest for your kids. He touches on:

👉🏾 the role of parents and parenting

👉🏿 learning about tax for minors

👉🏻 investing using your offset account

👉 trust structures

👉🏼 investment bonds

👉🏽 and super accounts for kids

Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf

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In today’s episode from season 4, Dev explains 5 money mistakes he sees doctors commonly making.

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Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf

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In this episode from season 4, Dev breaks down the concept of debt recycling, touching on:

👉🏾 debt

👉🏿 deductible vs non-deductible debt

👉🏻 debt recycling

👉 tax savings

👉🏼 advantages of debt recycling

👉🏽 disadvantages of debt recycling

👉🏾 final things to consider

Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf

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In this episode Dev is joined by Matt Warren, specialist insurance adviser at Skye Wealth to unpack:

👉🏾 recent legislation changes to how insurers can use genetic testing data when you apply for personal insurance

👉🏿 can insurers request your full medical history from your GP?

👉🏻 how does this legislation change impact you?

👉 what is TPD aka total and permanent disability cover?

👉🏼 3 types of ways to get insurance - retail, group & direct

👉🏽 the cost of getting insurance inside vs outside of super

👉🏾 the premium rise shock with super funds

👉🏾 how any vs own occupation affects your payout eligibility

👉🏿 how blue collar vs white collar ratings impact your premiums

👉🏻 Matt's personal money win

👉 who helps with getting claims paid out?

Interested in connecting with Matt and the Skye Wealth team? Visit https://skye.com.au

Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au

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To chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.

Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf

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