Glen interviews Brian Parker, Chief Economist at Australian Retirement Trust in a quick-fire Q&A. Okay... so it's not quite 10 questions, but close enough!

👉🏾 what makes a successful investor in your mind?

👉🏿 super or non-super and why?

👉🏻 mortgage or invest?

👉 what do you think is the biggest barrier to people investing?

👉🏼 do you have to be smart to be good with money?

👉🏽 when have you financially 'made it' and have you achieved that?

👉🏾 if someone gave you $10,000 what would you do with it?

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Glen recently recorded a review of the new Betashares Direct platform, and to follow that up he invited Matt Fish, Head of Product at Betashares, to share more about it. In this discussion they dig into:

👉🏾 what the Betashares Direct platform is

👉🏿 how the platform is being developed over time

👉🏻 why Betashares Direct is built on the custodian model, not the CHESS model

👉 detailed community questions about the platform (fees, reinvesting, asset allocation, online profile features, how you use the platform to invest) + a live preview of using the platform

👉🏼 taking a quick look at the mobile app

👉🏽 how do the desktop login and mobile app differ?

Watch Glen test and review the Betashares Direct system: https://youtu.be/sg3OwZVDVmM?si=HwUVg3EAgPGI6PtD

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Glen, John and Rachelle tackle your questions including:

👉🏿 is it worth paying more of my mortgage knowing I'll sell it?

👉🏻 my car is getting a bit old, time to upgrade?

👉 first investment property: principal + interest or interest-only?

👉🏼 any tips for negotiating a mortgage refinance?

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money money money is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.

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Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au

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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. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.

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