Podcast
Money for Life
Hosted by Matt Hern · EN
A podcast about how you can get greater happiness from your money and afford a life that lights you up!I blend insights from social science and personal finance to explore how you can get more happiness from how you earn, spend and manage your money.It's time to move well beyond surviving. It's time to flourish!I'm money coach, Matt Hern and I'd love for you join me on this journey to Money for Life.For a deeper insight, I invite you to listen to the trailer.For my free course visit www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide
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15. Four Get Rich Quick Schemes That Often End in Tears
Feb 24, 202200:11:40Tap to summarizeWe humans just love a shortcut. The promise of a more convenient and easy way to get richer seduces the emotional part of our brains, rather than the more evolved, rational part of our brain.In this episode I discuss four common get rich quick schemes and why they often end in tears of disappointment.I discuss share trading, property investing, multi-level marketing and of course, cryptocurrency.To learn more about your host, money coach Matt Hern visit my website.Follow me on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.-----Standard & Poors' Index vs Active fund manager survey (SPIVA)https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/spiva/article/spiva-australia/Episode 9. How to Start DIY Investing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →14. Joining Finances with your Partner – Considerations, cautions and the clever way to do it
Feb 1, 202200:14:37Tap to summarizeRomance and love can be one of the most exciting elements of our lives. And when you include money in the mix, sparks can fly – but not necessarily in the good way.Money is one of the most common areas of marital conflict. It is therefore wise when mixing money and love to proceed cautiously and consciously.In this episode I share six things to consider before joining your finances. If you do decide to mix money and love I’ll also share the clever way to join finances, plus I’ll share two cautions and two things not to do.------------Check out my course to help you take control of your money, to stress less, save more and afford a life that lights you up!For my free course visit www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →13. Wise Use of Your Tax Refund in a Pandemic World
Aug 24, 202100:08:58Tap to summarizeA tax refund can feel like an unexpected windfall, which you can splurge on treats and luxuries. But a tax refund is actually your hard-earned money being returned to you.So, just like I hope you are with the rest of your hard-earned money I encourage you to be wise, not wasteful with your tax refund.In this episode I share how the pandemic has influenced how I think about wisely using your tax refund, or any windfall.--------------Check out myfree course to help you take control of your money, to stress less, save more and afford a life that lights you up!For my free course visit www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →12. How to Know What You Can and Cannot Afford
Jul 5, 202100:11:26Tap to summarize“Advertising: The gentle art of persuading the public to believe that they want something they don’t need.” W.T. O’Connor, Ad Sense 1905.100 years later I’m not so sure I’d use the word “gentle”.Marketers are trained to hack our brains to convince us we want things we don’t need.Were you taught a robust way to work out if you can afford all of those things you want?In today’s episode, I’ll share with you a framework I’ve developed over the past 15 years that you can use to build a plan of what you can afford.-----------------Check out my free course to help you take control of your money, to stress less, save more and afford a life that lights you up!For my free course visit www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →11. Building a Savvy Spending System
Jun 22, 202100:06:28Tap to summarizeDo you, like me, feel a persistent tension between trying to have savings and the many things you want to buy and do; between trying to be good with money and not wanting to miss out? After years of studying money what I now have is a better framework for how to make decisions when I’m feeling that tension. In this episode I introduce you to that framework to help you allocate your money and afford a life that lights you up.Delve deeper into the savvy spending system in my free course and afford a life that lights you up!For my free course visit www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →10. Money Simplified
Jun 7, 202100:08:43Tap to summarizeMoney is sooo broad….so many strategies for using it and investing it and so many products for each strategy. It feels impossible to know what to focus on and where to start.When we're overwhelmed I find we either do nothing or do the simplest or sexiest thing. The trouble is we end up overlooking important elements of managing our money until they force us to pay attention to them. In this episode, I share with you a framework I call the 3Cs of Money Mastery to help you have a map of the territory of managing your money to afford a life that lights you up.Check out my free course to help you take control of your money, to stress less, save more and afford a life that lights you up!For my free course visit www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →9. How to Start DIY Investing
May 17, 202100:10:40Tap to summarizeExpertise, Energy and Time – they are three elements you need if you are going to successfully do your own direct investing. If you are interested enough to dedicate time to directly investing your own money, then first you need to invest your time and energy in acquiring the expertise. In this episode, I talk about where to start and suggest three types of portfolios to have. I also explore how to evaluate if doing it yourself is adding enough value to be worthwhile.---Check out my free course to help you take control of your money, to stress less, save more and afford a life that lights you up!For my free course visit www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →8. When To DIY Your Wealth Creation and When Not To
May 10, 202100:09:15Tap to summarizeWhilst going full DIY on every element of managing your money can seem like a good idea, it's only the right thing to do in certain situations and in certain aspects of your finances. Getting the choice wrong can lead to worse quality of life and worse financial outcomes. In this episode, I share three criteria to help you identify the aspects of your financial situation to manage yourself, and which you should outsource to professionals.They're three criteria you can apply to help you flourish in other areas of your life as well.----Check out my free course to help you take control of your money, to stress less, save more and afford a life that lights you up!For my free course visit www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →7. Becoming Financially Free
May 3, 202100:09:08Tap to summarizeRather than being a massive overwhelming target that's not even worth pursuing, I believe financial freedom is well within your reach right now. -------For extra guidance in becoming financially free check out my free course at www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide-------Music credits:I Want To Break Free - QueenI’m Free – The Rolling Stones Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →6. The Double-Edged Sword of Socialising
Apr 26, 202100:06:24Tap to summarizeWhen it comes to getting more happiness from our money, socialising is a double-edged sword. Social connection can deliver our greatest joy and be our financial Achilles heel.In this episode we conclude our journey through the World Health Organisation’s Quality of Life framework and explore the domain of social relationships. Check out my free course to help you take control of your money, to stress less, save more and afford a life that lights you up!For my free course visit www.MattHern.com.au and follow FB @matthern, LinkedIn @matthern IG @matthern_moneyguide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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