Having always had a strong interest in financial markets, Jacob completed a bachelor’s degree in finance and economics. While studying however, Jacob discovered his true passion was marketing psychology and the science behind what makes people buy. During his studies, Jacob went on to start his own e-commerce brand which laid the foundations of his marketing and business knowledge. With a good attitude, willingness to learn and friendly demeanour, Jacob makes an excellent addition to Investor Intelligence team.
Are you looking to take your portfolio to the next level? Property expert and mentor team director at The Property Mentors Herman Benade discusses some of the more advanced property strategies and outlines the risks associated with them. We discuss developments, short stay, renovations, subdivisions and commercial property as well as what you need to make them work.
In today's episode I am joined by Steven Quan, who talks about the importance of starting early when it comes to any kind of investment. Steven shares his experiences of 10 years as a real estate agent in Melbourne and provides practical tips and mindset tweaks to make your first steps towards investing in property, including understanding the market, researching potential opportunities, and getting the right advice from the right people. Steven also tackles one of the most common mindsets that prevent would-be investors taking on the market and why it’s important to overcome procrastination now rather than later.
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.