In this fortnight's episode, Luke and Steve chat about the various suggestions about how first home buyers may benefit from using their super, the powerful effect of time an compound returns, some online investment applications, replicating what an investment fund manager does, and the age old comparison of Shares vs Gold.

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Steve chats with Aged Care financial planning expert Bruce Killingly. Learn a little about the issues to consider when looking to enter aged care, the meaning of some of the terminology and jargon, costs of aged care and some tips and traps.

Essential listening for anyone starting the journey of exploring aged care for a family member.

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https://www.stevemayfinancialservices.com.au/aged-care-financial-planning/

Luke and Steve explain the meaning of different financial terms you may have heard. Principal and Interest, Interest only, Cross collaterisation, Stand alone security, Managed fund, ETF, Superannuation, SMSF, Allocated pension, Passive investing, Active investing, Estate planning.

Luke and Steve have a chat about a variety of topics in this episode. The current US election results and the possible effect on share markets, just what are those "asset classes" that are so often mentioned, is the recent RBA interest rate decrease worth the effort, tips for successful investments, and ESG polices.

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Luke and Steve have a chat about how to go about planning for your future, investments to be wary of, the move towards less costly financial advice and the issues to consider when choosing a financial planner.

In this episode Steve (Luke is on holidays) provides a brief summary of the recent Federal Budget announcements of the 6th October.

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Luke and Steve chat about a variety of topics, such as the remarkable benefits of long term investing, the numbers behind the "Compare the Pair" industry super fund campaign, the emerging trend of superannuation rewards programs, and some key products and strategies for retirement.

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In the latest episode, Luke and Steve discuss the merits of investing ethically and whether it's necessary to be active in this space; should you put your cash in the share market to get better returns, the pros and cons of passive and active approaches to investing, and the potential conflicts that exist when you're seeking financial advice.

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Luke and Steve explain the meaning of various financial terms and jargon. Dividends, ASX, Bull market, ETF, Recession, Negative gearing and more.

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In this episode Luke and Steve chat about Gold's much hyped all time high, why the share markets seem to be performing differently to the economy, how the "average" balanced super fund has performed over the past 12 months, and whether a person needs to delay their retirement if the share markets are down.

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