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Investor Intelligence releases a new podcast episode every week with guests from various industries to join our host, Jacob Kearnes, discussing investing, the property market, motivation and mindset. Check out our latest episodes and updates below.

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You insure your car, so why wouldn't you insure your life? A guide to life insurance and income protection with James Milic.

  • podcast
  • 31st Aug
  • 33 mins

When we talk about insurance a lot of people know who their car insurance or health insurance is with, they probably also have a fairly good idea what they are covered for. Life insurance, disability insurance and income protection are often neglected. You possibly have these insurance policies in your super account and didn’t even know they were there, let alone if they will properly cover you if you need them. Today I am joined by James Milic, a Financial Advisor with Index Wealth who specialises in personal risk and insurance.

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Asset Protection Blueprint: Demystifying Estate Planning with Steph Chafer

  • podcast
  • 23rd Aug
  • 22 mins

With over 20 years experience helping clients safeguard their hard earned assets at Nevett Ford Lawyers, Steph Chafer joins me for an important conversation around how investors should go about planning their will and estate. From navigating legal complexities to creating an air-tight estate plan, Steph reveals essential strategies to empower you to take charge of your family's financial future.

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Achieving Success through Professional Service Outsourcing with Derek Stewart from Flat Planet

  • podcast
  • 17th Aug
  • 41 mins

In this episode, we speak to Derek Stewart from Flat Planet virtual assistants about the advantages of outsourcing and how it can benefit small business owners. Derek also discusses his own podcast, Future of Australia, which features interviews with entrepreneurs running the fastest growing businesses in Australia. Including some standout concepts and attributes of some of Australia's most successful business owners. We also discuss hiring virtual assistants from the Philippines and how international outsourcing is no longer just about cost cutting but can be a great way to access specialised professional services across an array of industries.

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7 property investing misconceptions that may surprise you

  • podcast
  • 9th Aug
  • 36 mins

When it comes to property investing, there is no shortage of misconceptions out there that even the self proclaimed 'experts' fall for. For this episode I'm joined once again by the Mentor Team Director at The Property Mentors - Herman Benade as he busts some of the most common property investing myths. If you own an investment property or are looking to invest in the future, we discuss some crucial points that you should be aware of.

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Smart Investing Strategies - Investment Properties vs The First Home Owner's Grant

  • podcast
  • 26th Jul
  • 22 mins

When it comes to buying property, the decision to purchase an investment property or a place for you to live can often be confusing. Many people make the mistake of believing that they should always buy a house to live in first, and neglect the potential benefits of investing instead. In this episode, Aaron Best from The Property Mentors will dive into why purchasing an investment property could be a better choice - even if it means foregoing the first home owner's grant.