How Do They Afford That?
How Do They Afford That?
How Do They Afford That: the podcast that peeks into the financial lives of everyday Australians. Every week Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson share the simple hacks, habits and ideas that can make your money work harder for you.Social links:
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Six financial goals for 2026
It’s that time of year when we’re looking to start fresh. New year’s resolutions, a new approach to fitness, to work, to relationships… and most importantly - to money. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they make a list of six financial …
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FIRE 2.0: more 'Financial Independence', less 'Retire Early'
The FIRE movement has changed - and we've got your comprehensive guide to it here. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at why FIRE is now more about Financial Independence, and less about Retiring Early. --- The information in …
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The art of the downgrade
At a very expensive time of year, this one is all about making some savings. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they explore the art of the downgrade - trimmin gyour subscriptions, memberships and even brands, without feeling like you're …
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Why we hide our money mistakes
We’ve all made money mistakes. Missed bills, bad investments, impulse buys - but most of us keep quiet about them. Today, we’re asking: why? Why do we hide our money mistakes, and what happens when we start talking about them? Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Gre…
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Five ways to end money anxiety
If money stresses you out, today’s episode is for you. There might be an easy way to take the anxiety out of money, just by automating a lot of things - the fewer decisions you have to make, the less money stress you carry. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's…
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Want a side hustle? Avoid these ones
We talk a lot about side hustles - because who doesn't want to earn a little cash? But this episode is about the side hustles to avoid - either because they’re very hard to make money from, or because they’re outright scams. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed'…
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How an abundance mindset can change your bank balance
It's very easy to slip into a scarcity mindset - there's not enough money to go around. But changing your outlook to one of abundance can have a very real impact on your money. Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson look at why an abundance mentality…
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Ten ways to save big this Black Friday
Black Friday has replaced the Boxing Day sales as the biggest sales event on the retail calendar. But it still pays to shop smart. Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson go through ten ways to save big this Black Friday. --- The information in thi…
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How much super should I have by now?
How much super should you have at any given age if you want to have a comfortable retirement? Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson take a look at average super balances, and Canna explains why she feels they've got limited value - and could actuall…
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Is it time to fix your interest rate?
Nobody seems to know what's going to happen to interest rates - are there more cuts to come? Will they stay at this level? Or is the next move a hike? So if you've got a mortgage, or are looking to get a home loan - should you be considering fixing the interest rate on part of your loan? Canna Camp…
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