Welcome to Episode 186 of The Numbers Game. In this episode, we are joined again by our producer, Tommy Jackett who brings us a personal story of Identity Fraud. He shares the lessons and challenges faced in the aftermath, the lack of support available, and the crucial role of services like Equifax in protecting your identity. We look at how easily identity theft can occur and share practical tips for safeguarding your personal information. A must listen!

On this episode, we discuss:

• Tommy's Identity Theft Experience
• Reporting Identity Theft Presented Various Difficulties
• There Are Limitations When it Comes to Tracking Stolen Items
• The Process of Discovering and Addressing Fraudulent Activity Was Challenging
• Equifax Played a Role in Credit Checks and Prevention of Further Identity Theft
• Importance of Taking Measures to Protect Oneself From Fraud

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

Welcome to Episode 185 of The Numbers Game. Today we explore investing through the lens of a young investor, Charlie, Marty's son. Moving from observing his dad's investment habits to making his own debut into the stock market, Charlie has been paying close attention to the principles Marty has been teaching, including how to assess a company for successful investment and the importance of rigorous research and due diligence before investing. We cover these principles, diverse investment methodologies, the benefits of ETFs, and how parents can guide their children in financial planning. A must listen ep to benefit young and older investors alike!

On this episode, we discuss:

• Teaching Kids about Investing
• Principles of Investing
• Risk Mitigation in Investments
• Explanation of ETFs as an Investment Option
• Discussion about the Practicality of Teaching Children about Business
• Charlie's Investment Journey
• Analysing PulteGroup
• Investment Principles

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

Welcome to Episode 184 of The Numbers Game. Today producer Tommy Jackett steps in for the absent Jason Robinson. We recently shared a video on the cost of living in Australia which has caused some noice on Instagram. Tommy presents the top comments from this video and Marty and Nick respond and share their take on the mechanisms causing this unsustainable economic landscape.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Marty's Viral Instagram Success
• Cost of Living in Australia
• Government and Policy Impact on Cost of Living
• Corporate Impact on Cost of Living
• Lifestyle Choices Impact on the Cost of Living
• Immigration and Economic Impact
• Small Business in the Landscape of Rising Costs

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

Welcome to Episode 183 of The Numbers Game. If we told you that you could purchase a property with as little as $10k what would you think? Too good to be true? Let’s find out! A new product that promises to make home ownership more accessible has hit the market. Coposit allows potential property buyers to put down a minimal deposit and pay the rest while the property is being built. What are the benefits and risks? Tune in to find out...

On this episode, we discuss:

• Innovative Property Investment: Coposit
• Understanding the Coposit Model
• Who Holds the Deposits?
• The Mechanics of the 10k Model
• Buying off the Plan
• Innovative Property Share Products

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

Welcome to Episode 182 of The Numbers Game. Today we get into generational dynamics in the business world, focusing on Gen Z. Marty shares his reflections on adapting his leadership style to accommodate the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit of younger employees while maintaining clear business principles. We’ve noticed how the younger generation is changing the business landscape with their unique approach, particularly their tech-savviness, innovative thinking, and their desire for mental health discussions in the workplace, and the challenges that come with generational differences.

On this episode, we discuss:

• The differences between generations and adapting your management style
• Marty explains why he is impressed with Gen Z and how he is learning from them
• How Gen Z approaches work differently
• How to create a work environment that encourages Gen Z's unique approach to work
• The sense of entitlement in younger generations and how it impacts their work
• Marty challenges the negative connotations associated with the term 'entitlement' and emphasises the need for leaders to adapt
• How to better understand and manage the expectations of Gen Z in the workplace
• The advantages of having Gen Z in the workplace, especially in terms of technological savvy and innovation
• The importance of considering Gen Z's perspectives on environmental policies and work setups
• Balancing Business Priorities

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Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

Welcome to Episode 181 of The Numbers Game. Tax time is approaching, and Jase is here to guide you through what you need to know. From understanding payroll tax thresholds, the rise in work cover premiums, and timely superannuation payments to avoid penalties, to understanding the changes to HELP debt, we've got you covered.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Class Action Against the Victorian Government
• Tax and Business Compliance for Small Business Owners
• Payroll Tax Insights
• Work Cover Premium Rises
• Superannuation Compliance and Penalties
• Tax Planning for Small Business Owners
• Family Trusts and Capital Gains Tax
• Small Business CGT Concessions
• Superannuation Contributions and Tax Savings
• Help Debt Repayments and Family Wealth
• Immediate Asset Write-Offs and Depreciation

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Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

Welcome to Episode 180 of The Numbers Game! In this episode we delve into the secretive moves of the investment mogul, Warren Buffett. Discover how he's strategically shifting his position, investing in insurance giant Chubb, and reducing his stake in Apple - all while manipulating the 'float' in a master play. Tune in to uncover the reasons behind these surprising manoeuvres and what it could mean for the broader market.

On this episode, we discuss:

• Warren Buffett's Latest Moves
• Buffett's Insurance Strategy
• How Holding a 'Float' of Cash Could Earn Extra Income
• How to Get Better Returns on Dormant Capital
• Exploring Opportunities in Financial Services and Construction

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

On this episode, we discuss:

• The Cost of Sitting on the Sidelines, The Dangers of Playing the Game
• Ten Year Property Average Across Different Cities
• The Cost of Living and Average Wage
• The Growing Wealth Gap
• Strategies for Navigating the Property Market
• The Need to Invest Now and The Importance of Financial Discipline
• The Importance of Taking Action

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Send us an email: hello@thenumbersgamepodcast.com.au

The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.