Succeed with Money

Financial Planning to Survive a Crisis

There are so many hurting, confused and angry people at the moment. People who have lost total incomes, some who have lost partial incomes, some may need to apply for Government benefits, and others may need to visit Welfare agencies.
Today in Succeed with Money, David and Carolyn look at some practical things that people can do right now that will help you to weather this current crisis.

Why "She’ll Be Right Mate!" Isn't The Best Financial Philosophy

As Aussies, we’re renowned for our laid back lifestyle. We live in a very lucky country where we CAN live by the philosophy “She’ll be right mate!” most of the time. However, there is a price to pay for doing so!
Today, David and Carolyn look at the dangers of just ‘going with the flow.’ They discuss how hard it is to succeed with money if you don’t set clear money plans and take the time to decide what it is you actually want to achieve financially.

10 Reasons Why We Avoid Home Budgeting

The very thought of talking about money with your partner can strike fear into the hearts of many people.
Money is a topic people avoid talking about and financial crisis is an issue that most people stuff in the closet. Today in Succeed with Money, David and Carolyn will be shining a light on the issue and talking about 10 reasons why people avoid home budgeting.

The Problems of Fear, Shame, and Embarrassment

In today’s episode of Succeed with Money, Carolyn has a rant about how fear, shame and embarrassment are holding people back from getting the support, education, and tools they need to finally close the door to money stress.
She talks about how we can move into a much brighter outlook for a permanently better financial future.

Ever Felt Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place?

Have you ever felt like you’re between a ‘Rock and a Hard Place’ financially?
Your financial choices have brought you to a place where you’re struggling. You can’t see an easy way forward, but there’s no way back either. I think we’ve all been there!
It can feel truly frustrating and like you’re stuck spinning your wheels.
This week David and Carolyn define exactly what a Rock and a Hard Place are. They give some great insights into the different reasons we can get stuck there, and how to get moving again.

Property Investing Basics: An Interview with Nhan Nguyen

Most people wish they had lots of money, but wishing doesn’t deliver results, so that’s about as far as the dream goes.
However, there are those people who not only wish; they’re prepared to do what it takes to make the wish a reality.
Nhan Nguyen (Pronounced N-yung New-en) was your average Aussie uni student studying Science when he picked up and read a book that changed his direction. He dropped out of university and became a very successful property investor.
For this week’s episode of ‘Succeed With Money’ David interviewed Nhan, and here is what he had to say…

The Secret Ingredient to Generate Extra Income

This week Carolyn and David look at how important passion and excitement are when it comes to generating extra income.
Passion is the secret ingredient that makes people succeed where success seemed almost impossible. If you can harness your passion — like all the world’s successful people — you’ll reap rewards that go far beyond just your finances.

When Life Happens: Dealing with Unexpected Events

Sometimes, big life events just ‘happen’, and catch everyone (and their financial plans) by surprise.
In this week’s episode of the Succeed with Money podcast, David and Carolyn look at what happens when an unexpected ‘Life Happens’ kind of event comes out of the blue.
They talk about how to cope and how you can be better prepared for the unexpected before it happens.

What's Your Addiction?

This week in Succeed with Money, David and Carolyn look at the things that stop us from doing what we know we should do to improve our finances.
We all know the simple rules that lead to wealth, but an alarmingly high number of people fail to implement. Often, this is because they get so pre-occupied with hobbies, habits, and other interests that they almost become addictions.

Must-Know Money Tips for School Leavers

Over 100 thousand students finished school in Australia at the end of last year.
Unfortunately, many of these young adults are walking straight into a string of financial mistakes. By the time they’re 20, many will have racked up more than $15,000 in debt on consumer goods.
In this episode of Succeed With Money, David and Carolyn give a few sensible money tips for school leavers who are now starting out on their life journey.