Strong Money Podcast

In this episode, I walk you through a simple but powerful reset to start the year. How to upgrade your mindset, your money, and your lifestyle in such a way that you don't fall off after 3 weeks.

You can read the original article version here.

**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify.

🔗Resources & Links

• My best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' on Amazon | Audiobook on Spotify & Audible
• Newsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeks
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy
• Portfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

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In this episode, I break down some of the common fears around leaving work, and I give you some practical guidelines to follow so you can confidently (and safely) step into freedom.

You can read the original article version here.

📚 My books

You’ve Got Money… Now What?

For those who’ve built a solid financial base and are wondering whether they can work less, semi-retire, and design a life with more freedom and meaning.

• 👉 Paperback & ebook on Amazon
• 👉 Audiobook on Spotify | Apple | Audible (coming soon)
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Strong Money Australia

A simple, practical guide to financial independence for Aussies who want to fast-track their progress and build a strong foundation.

• 👉 Paperback & ebook on Amazon
• 👉 Audiobook on Spotify | Audible | Apple

🔗Resources & Links

• Newsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeks
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy
• Portfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I unpack the underrated power of moderation - and why it might be the single most valuable skill for building wealth and freedom.

You can read the original article version here.

**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify**

🔗Resources & Links

• My best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' on Amazon
• Audiobook on Spotify & Audible
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy

P.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I share a few more lessons and reflections from having freedom in my 30s. 

Not everyone gets this type of experience, and it has led to some interesting observations. I hope it gives you an idea of what to expect as you work towards your own version of a freedom-based lifestyle.

This podcast was adapted from the following articles:

• Looking Back on Two Years of Freedom
• Reflections on Three Years of Freedom

**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify**

🔗Resources & Links

• My best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' on Amazon
• Audiobook on Spotify & Audible
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy

P.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I break down how to guarantee you beat inflation and 5 different strategies to position yourself to ensure you always come out ahead.

You can also read the original article that inspired this podcast here.

🔗Resources & Links

• My book on Amazon
• Audiobook on Spotify & Audible
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy

P.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I explain why as long as you’re half decent with money, you are NOT going to be priced out of the housing market - despite what the media is telling you.

And yes, even if you rent for a long time, and even if property prices keep going up.

You can also read the article version here.

🔗Resources & Links

• My book on Amazon
• Audiobook on Spotify & Audible
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy

P.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I'm sharing a viewpoint that might make you uncomfortable.

Despite all the talk about cost of living, Australians today have roughly double the purchasing power we had 60 years ago. So if that's true, why is everyone struggling to get ahead?

You can read the article version here.

🔗Resources & Links

• My book on Amazon
• Audiobook on Spotify & Audible
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy

P.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we're covering four more strategies that could be worth roughly $1 million dollars over 20 years.

Some of these go against conventional wisdom, and they're all surprisingly simple to implement.

You can read the article version here.

🔗Resources & Links

• My book on Amazon
• Audiobook on Spotify & Audible
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy

P.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I'm diving into one of the biggest debates in personal finance: should you focus on earning more money or spending less? Both sides have compelling arguments, so I'll walk you through the merits of both strategies, what we can learn from each, and explain how I think about it.

You can read the article version of this podcast here.

🔗Resources & Links

• My book on Amazon
• Audiobook on Spotify & Audible
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy

P.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I'm tackling one of the biggest objections to the FIRE movement: what if everyone did this? What if everyone became frugal, retired early, and stopped working? Wouldn't the whole system collapse? Let's dive into why this concern, while understandable, isn't something we need to worry about.

You can read the article version of this podcast here.

🔗Resources & Links

• My book on Amazon
• Audiobook on Spotify & Audible
• Mortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.
• Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategy

P.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.

🤝Connect with Dave

• Website: Strong Money Australia
• Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter
• Contact page

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.