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Budget Special edition: What you need to do

2

ETFs...What's next? (with Vanguard CEO Daniel Shrimski)

3

Beyond property: Why it's time to widen your investment horizon

4

Who really gets hit with higher rates?

5

After the oil shock: Who's really making money?

6

You're biased! - The six signs of investment bias that hold you back

7

Private credit - How bad is this going to get?

8

What you should be paying on your borrowings (and getting on your cash)

9

Your top tax hacks for FY 2026

10

Why residential rental income is about to move higher (again)

11

Separately Managed Accounts: Advisers love them, but should you?

12

Where investors will hunt in the looming property downturn

13

Bringing it all back home - Why the oil shock is turning investors back to the ASX

14

How wealthy investors are dealing with the Iran crisis

15

'Pump and dump' warning for interstate property investors

16

The typical traits of the Rich 250 in 2026

17

Rates up, so should you fix your mortgage now?

18

Chris Judd on his new game: stock picking

19

Rentvesting - A better way to make it work

20

Iran crisis special: what you need to know

21

Negative gearing… who needs it anyway?

22

Private credit - the boom boils over

23

Property investors fret over CGT but rate rises may stall soon

24

Inheritance tax: Has something changed?

25

Should you put your extra dollars in super or the family home

26

Inflation is eating your investment returns...what to do?

27

How to become a property investor for $300,000

28

Why you must take more risk for longer than you think

29

Gold... is this the pullback you've been waiting for?

30

Listener Questions Answered : Defensive assets, super tax sting and US investment risks

31

Property tax risks rise for the year ahead

32

Your complete 2026 investment outlook

33

The outstanding property opportunity in 2026

34

Top stock picks for 2026 (with Jun Bei Liu)

35

Your shares in 2026

36

Summer series: Investing Secrets from $1.5bn Fund Manager Jun Bei Liu

37

Summer series: Is your home the worst investment you’ll ever make?

38

Summer series: FIRE - Financial Independence, Retire Early - Could you do it?

39

Money Movies - The Australian's film critic picks his all-time favourites

40

Struggling in the final lap: Your 2025 investment year

41

The no 1 formula for locating property investment success

42

Have Aussie shares let you down this year?

43

YIMBY! Building in the backyard: the intergenerational breakthrough

44

Die with zero: Why you should give it away sooner

45

Why fixing your mortgage rate means you will lose money

46

Do I really need that much? The problem with superannuation calculators

47

The Olympic-sized property opportunity

48

Special Edition - Australia's Top Financial Adviser tells all

49

Lending limits return as a risk in a red-hot residential market

50

Private equity - Are you getting the crumbs from the table?

51

Nowhere to move: The hidden driver of rising house prices

52

'Expense Creep': The silent killer of investment dreams

53

Why house prices will keep going higher... even without further rate cuts

54

The Critical Minerals boom - how to play it?

55

Time to think about fixing rates?

56

Final cut on the new super tax

57

Investors derailed! Hard lessons from Sydney Metro

58

Is it too late to buy gold!?

59

Property investors brace for new super tax squeeze

60

The common financial mistakes forcing people to work longer

61

Mortgage wars: why the banks are offering sweeter deals

62

The great wealth transfer: what you need to know before gifting money

63

How to pick a suburb ripe for booming house prices

64

Is using an SMSF for property a million-dollar mistake?

65

Melbourne rebound - where are the bargains?

66

Private markets - A beginner’s guide

67

Double tax on paper gains in property - welcome to the new super tax

68

My guest today is an AI bot

69

How 'rentvesting' could work for you

70

Is becoming a Sophisticated Investor in your best interest?

71

How to cut your mortgage costs...now

72

BONUS: Roger Montgomery's investment journey: from fish and chips to fund management

73

Fancy bidding against a super fund for your house?

74

Will the economic summit trigger wealth tax changes?

75

The return of the 'you can rent anything market'

76

Warning on 'Free Super Reviews'

77

Is your home the worst investment you’ll ever make?

78

BONUS: Investing Secrets from $1.5bn Fund Manager Jun Bei Liu

79

The retirement 'sweet spot' is under threat

80

Melbourne property rebound… it’s happening

81

Special edition: How The Australian’s Wealth team invests

82

Public school zones are property goldmines...true or false?

83

Buying shares when you should be selling?

84

Why house price forecasts are lifting even without a rate cut

85

Mushroom murders: Inheritance lessons

86

Buying off the plan property - should you ever?

87

Two things you must do as the $US drops

88

Here comes the property rebound

89

Too good to be true? A closer look at the 10% return on the ASX

90

New financial year - Get ready to reset your portfolio

91

Why AMP bought crypto (with Shane Oliver)

92

A surprise pocket of property opportunity

93

A billion reasons to reconsider crypto

94

The Secret to Buying Your House

95

The number 1 secret to selling your house

96

Trumped or stumped…your sharemarket dilemma

97

Electric incentives...the sequel

98

Millionaire holiday home swap: The inside track

99

Plundering the ASX: Is private equity a problem?

100

Top end tips : Upmarket property unmasked

101

Special Edition: Your questions answered on new super tax

102

Is property inside super doomed?

103

Gold: Can it keep going up?

104

Electric incentives! : How you can optimise the financial incentives for clean energy from the new government

105

New government : Investment risks and opportunities

106

Why 'rentvesting' doesn't work (for most people most of the time)

107

Super tax battle starts now (with Geoff Wilson)

108

Tax - Are you being abused?

109

Divorce…your financial guide

110

How to build a cash buffer...fast

111

Why cash is king (with Chris Cuffe)

112

Why property prices are ready to push higher

113

Tariffs or no tariffs: Don't give up on Wall Street

114

Behind the sharemarket fall... your next move

115

Time to consider an SMSF?

116

Happy Liberation Day - Trump's turning point

117

Sharing home ownership with the government: What could possibly go wrong?

118

Property versus shares: we have a winner

119

The Rich 250 list special : The inside track

120

The money puzzle wants to HEAR you

121

Sharemarket sell off : What to do?

122

The March 25 budget, standby for surprises

123

Rocky share market signals it's time to take out the trash

124

Top-end property rebounds best after rate cut

125

Key person risk: Musk, White & co…are they worth it?

126

Why Queensland units are the future

127

Rate cut tipping point for investors

128

Property investing and SMSFs - The facts

129

Dangers of the Trump trade

130

How to get the best deal on rates

131

What might the 2025 Federal Budget bring?

132

Real estate cybercrime - What you need to know (with Kitty Parker)

133

Bank of Mum and Dad: we've got the numbers (with Richard Schellbach)

134

Why it's so hard to get property advice (with James Gerrard)

135

What financial risks to avoid in the year ahead (with Liam Shorte)

136

Fires, floods and property values (with Nerida Conisbee)

137

Your complete 2025 investment outlook

138

Your property investment in 2025

139

Your Shares in 2025 - Part 2 : Top Picks

140

Your shares in 2025- Part 1 : Sharemarket outlook

141

FIRE - Financial Independence, Retire Early - Could you do it?

142

2024: Last-minute wobbles in a very good year

143

What top stock CEOs are expecting in 2025

144

Too late to join Wall Street’s bull run?

145

Your property questions answered

146

How to find a financial advisor

147

Distressed property sales rising - but are they bargains?

148

Relax... the new super tax looks dead in the water

149

My super, my property - What's possible?

150

Special edition: 2024 Top Advisers list

151

Big super cock-ups - Should you switch?

152

Investing in Trump time

153

Unlocking the professional formula for investment property success

154

HECs - what just happened to your bill?

155

Is Sophisticated Investor status worth the effort?

156

Are wayward CEOs costing you money?

157

Biggest mistakes property buyers make at auction

158

Could you handle a share market crash?

159

Should we follow the PM to the beach?

160

Disappearing dividends - The hidden problem in our hot share market

161

Yes, I'd use my super to buy a home - here's why

162

We have to talk about the inheritance tax on super (with Noel Whittaker)

163

Keep that investment property out of super - here's why

164

What can a 24 year-old tell you about investing? (you will be surprised)

165

March of the millennials:The biggest trend in property

166

Things you've always wanted to ask a lawyer

167

Key indicators for long-term property success – what to focus on

168

Let's face it - no one likes tax, but how do we pay less of it?

169

Investment Lending Hits All-Time High: What’s Driving the Surge?

170

Private equity playbook - tips from an insider

171

Spring Property Market Outlook: What to Expect

172

Do You Need a Financial Adviser? The Truth About Picking and Being Chosen

173

Sunny outlook for Queensland property

174

ETFs: Just when you thought you understood them, they've changed

175

If you don't buy, you rent until you die ... discuss

176

He manages $120 billion, what keeps him awake?

177

If banks are cutting deposit rates, will lending rates follow?

178

Why the rich are comfortable with investments they can't cash out fast

179

FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) - Does it work?

180

If the market has recovered, shouldn't you be bargain hunting?

181

What the share market pullback tells every investor

182

The AI Share Market Backlash

183

The state with an oversupply of property

184

Setting up for the new financial year

185

Can’t pay that mortgage? Three ways to fix it

186

Red-hot sharemarket - your next moves

187

Would we be better off with less landlords?

188

If Trump wins...what would it mean for sharemarkets?

189

Villa Units: What's not to like for the smart investor?

190

How much should you have in super…seriously!

191

The four magic words for a better mortgage deal

192

Big Shorts: CBA, Guzman Y Gomex...what's up?

193

Secrets of buying your first home

194

The stocks the billionaires are buying

195

Land tax: Time to shop around?

196

Money Shock - Dealing with a financial emergency

197

Melbourne property: Bargain basement or 'Loserville'?

198

What your accountant never told you

199

Property development playbook - tips from an insider

200

Special edition: Listener questions answered

201

Would you tap your super to buy a first home?

202

Should you have a Self Managed Super Fund?

203

A golden age for the apartment investor?

204

The Budget Special Edition

205

New order: How Canberra and Brisbane now outpace Melbourne

206

'Sell in May and go away' - fact or fiction?

207

Postcode discrimination - positive or negative ?

208

So you thought you knew ETFs...

209

What we can learn from the way Australia's billionaire families invest

210

The case for raising rates now

211

Why rental growth is going to weaken

212

Secrets of a successful tax return this year

213

The Generation Z perspective

214

HECs... something's gotta give

215

Will the rate cut delay stall the property market?

216

July 1 tax and super changes - what you need to do

217

How Under 35s Can Crack the First Home Market

218

Roger Montgomery's Four Stock Picks

219

Mythbusting The Promise of Positive Gearing

220

Special Edition: Artificial Intelligence 2024... What's Next For Investors?

221

Should you always pay down the mortgage first?

222

Who's Who On The New Rich List?

223

Is Melbourne The Most Undervalued City In Australia?

224

How To Invest Like The Future Fund

225

Why Are Regional Property Markets Rebounding?

226

Nvidia : The World’s Hottest Stock and Your Portfolio

227

Cash Crunch: Grabbing The Last Of The 5 Percent Deposit Rates

228

Secrets Of The Rich And Not-So-Famous (Family Office Special)

229

A Rare Opportunity for Buyers in Sydney

230

Tackling Tax Threats (Real and Imagined)

231

The Promise of Passive Property Income

232

Is Taylor Swift A Financial Role Model?

233

Is Property Set to Drop? The Bear Case

234

After The Tax Backflip - What To Do Now?

235

Negative gearing - The comeback

236

Should You Borrow To Invest?

237

Stress Testing Property Forecasts

238

Your Shares in 2024

239

Sorting out your property plans for 2024

240

Fun Money 4: Creating an art collection

241

Fun Money 3: How to become a car collector

242

Fun Money  2:  How to Build a Wine Collection

243

Fun Money 1: Whisky and a Good Book

244

How to buy a holiday home

245

The Smart Way to Buy a Car

246

Why Sydney beats Melbourne out the door for property investors

247

Meet Our Billionaire Families

248

Investors Are Back In The Property Market - Should You Join Them?

249

Artificial Intelligence : What to do Now ?

250

Thanks Mum! Thanks Dad! - How the 'Bank of Mum and Dad' Will Underpin a House Rise of 2024

251

Social Media for Investors - Good or Bad?

252

Property price drop in 2024? Not everyone agrees

253

The 2024 case for bonds

254

China property buyers are back...and making a difference

255

Big Super's plan to offer you financial advice

256

Should First Time Property Investors Venture Interstate?

257

Thinking of Spending Your Inheritance in Advance? Stop Right There

258

Could CGT changes unlock the housing market?

259

The Ozempic Effect - How the Wonderdrug is Hitting the ASX

260

Home equity: It's your money...use it!

261

Family Trusts - Not Off The Hook Just Yet

262

The property opportunity in your back garden

263

How to prepare for new super tax

264

Why rents will stay high for years

265

Twiggy Forrest, Escalante, Moving and Shaking

266

Does Airbnb still make sense with the new 7.5% income tax?

267

Uranium Providing Glowing Returns for Investors

268

How To Manage Property Investments - Property Basics No.4

269

Top Advisers List Edition - How To Find A Financial Adviser

270

How To Find A Home Loan - Property Basics No.3

271

How to Build a Share Portfolio Like a Professional Wealth Manager

272

How To Sell A Property - Property Basics No.2

273

The low-flying kangaroo – Qantas’ death spiral?

274

How To Buy A Property - Property Basics No.1

275

Your guide to the super fund performance tests

276

Do Property Investors Need Financial Advisors

277

The no-brainer income opportunity

278

Looking to borrow for property? Listen up

279

Unlisted Trusts: Why would you bother?

280

Taking Stock of the Tiny House movement

281

The Black Spot in Super You Need to Know

282

How Industrial Property Became The Hot Spot In The Property Market

283

Artificial Intelligence: The Best-Placed ASX Stock

284

Commercial property - is it for you?

285

The Most Promising Sector in the Share Market

286

Buying Property With A Mate: Should You?

287

Alternative Investments - How Much Can You Afford to Lose?

288

Is the Commercial Property Scare An Opportunity?

289

Whatever Happened to the Superannuation Disruptors?

290

Why 'cheaper to buy than rent' suburbs are everywhere

291

Why the Share Market’s 'Value Versus Growth' Debate is ‘Rubbish’

292

Renovators Delight - The Properties Nobody Wants

293

The Biggest Tax Break of the New Financial Year

294

Why one in four property buyers don't care about interest rates

295

Artificial Intelligence Special Edition - Don’t Miss It!

296

Do 400,000 new arrivals change the property market? (you bet they do)

297

The Biggest Money Mistake That couples make

298

How you can use your Super to play the property rebound

299

Is it Time to Take Money From Super to Pay Part of Your Home Loan?

300

From the Auction Frontline

301

How to Invest Like Taylor Swift (No Kidding)

302

Why investors should pay a lower rate than home loan borrowers

303

How about lending instead of borrowing?

304

Why this property upturn will be very different

305

Bad For Landlords. Bad For Renters -Property Paradox

306

Budget Special

307

Is a self managed super fund for you?

308

Why Aussie Small Cap Stocks Are Ready To Rebound

309

Why Impact Investing Is Ready To Go Mainstream

310

Buyer's Advocates: Should You Bother?

311

The Millionaire Next Door

312

What About My Bank Stocks?

313

The lowdown on the high flyers of the Rich 250

314

Talking housing with NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet

315

Everything You Need to Know on the Super Changes

316

Time for 'Big Super' to Bankroll Financial Literacy

317

Super Cap Could Be A Property Trap

318

The Problem With ETFs

319

Investing in NDIS property - is it for you?

320

Is Super Worth The Effort?

321

Why Your Bank Stocks Are Buzzing

322

Sorting out all your money issues in 2023

323

Sorting out your property plans in 2023

324

Your shares in 2023

325

Tax breaks beyond your Super

326

Super for Starters

327

What you must know about property next year

328

Pay the mortgage or top up super - a new perspective

329

Forget the ASX forecasts and find the dividends

330

Will the crypto crash make gold shine?

331

Why property bargain hunters should bide their time

332

Could your bank be hacked?

333

Will we ever see a budget surplus again?

334

Budget Special: We read the measures, so you don't have to

335

Who's afraid of the GST?.......The Sequel

336

Help! I'm in a financial hole...dig me out

337

The investment mistakes we all make

338

Is it a good time to buy property?

339

Is that the end of the market sell off?

340

So you still think rates are going to drop next year?

341

Why you DON'T have to fear our high inflation rate

342

Hunting for high paying hedge funds

343

Around the world with the Money Cafe -Ex-pat special episode

344

The investment fund that's become a charity powerhouse

345

The advisor's guide to finding financial advice

346

Spotting the red flag for fraud in Super

347

Pay the mortgage or top up super?

348

New financial year tax changes you should know

349

Tech Titan Bargain Basement?

350

Yes, the markets could get worse... here's why

351

The 'must know' tax tips for your 2021/2022 return

352

How to save thousands on your mortgage in just one phone call

353

Stagflation, La Nina and rate rises

354

Rising interest rates: will property investors or share market investors do better?

355

How to get 7% income on your investment but at what cost?

356

The portfolio changes you need to consider with Labor in power

357

Who are the guaranteed winners from the Federal election?

358

Is this the market’s ultimate bargain corner?

359

No bear in sight ! Why the ASX is still a late stage bull market

360

Why younger investors are not putting money into super

361

Charity giving: Australia you’re doing it wrong

362

Bank stocks are back in fashion: But which one?

363

Ukraine Donations - Are they tax deductible?

364

BONUS - Live web event for The Australian's subscribers

365

What we found out about inflation from Treasurer Frydenberg

366

Introducing - The Front

367

The two things most Rich 250 members have in common

368

NFTs for Dummies

369

Why Super is the Best Tax Rate in Town

370

Ukraine Crisis - The ethical dilemma for investors

371

The ugly secret of unpaid super

372

What now for Aussie investors on Wall Street?

373

Lessons from the fall of the Magellan Fund

374

Watch out! Exchange Traded Funds are drifting off course

375

Inflation - What will it mean for your investments ?

376

Where are the property bargains in 2022?

377

Special Summer ‘ReStart’ - Episode Three - Your introduction to investment property

378

Special Summer ‘ReStart’ - Episode Two  - Getting to know shares and managed funds

379

Special Summer ‘ReStart’ - Episode One - Introducing you to the first principles of investing

380

Most popular episode of 2021 - Spare cash? Should you put it in super or cut the mortgage?

381

Smart investors end the year preparing for a downturn

382

The one habit all rich investors have in common

383

The scandal your superfund hopes will go away

384

Mythbusting the 'great resignation'

385

Crypto Special - How much? For how long?

386

Discovering the best value sector in residential property

387

Should you pay your HECS or your Mortgage?

388

Are house prices finally slowing down?

389

Tesla - Is it too late to join the party?

390

Tax targets: The ATO's future hunting grounds

391

The rich are different...and this is why

392

The ultimate Capital Gains Tax escape

393

Help! I'm stuck in a dud superfund

394

What the hell is a blue-chip: Where can I see a list ?

395

Lessons from Bitcoin's 'flash crash'

396

How to invest for your kids

397

Bitcoin versus Gold - What you need to know

398

Special Edition - China and your investments

399

Special Ethical Investing Edition

400

Spare cash? Should you put it in super or cut the mortgage?

401

Why the takeover boom is only starting

402

Gold for the kids... it's a thing

403

Will the US export it's inflation to Australia ?

404

Inside Peter Switzer's Self Managed Super Fund

405

Investing in space (yes, seriously)

406

Why the Taiwan drought will change your investment returns (it's the chip shortage)

407

Rates and inflation to move higher...can we ignore it ?

408

Negative gearing: The beginning of the end?

409

GDP growth pops: Can inflation be far behind?

410

We need to talk about crypto!

411

The NFT unicorn Australia didn’t want

412

The Budget Week Special – What really happened just there?

413

Why house prices can’t keep this up

414

Iron ore – too good to be true?

415

The property market is crazy!

416

Getting smart on super contributions

417

China's digital currency plans - big deal or not?

418

Is AMP an impossible job?

419

Why balanced funds may not be the best from here

420

Why rates won’t rise

421

Bitcoin versus gold

422

Pay off the mortgage? Not so fast

423

Standby for the solar ‘tsunami’

424

How to invest a million-dollar windfall?

425

JobKeeper... time to press for payback

426

GameStop: Storm in a teacup?

427

Mad markets – hunting with wolves!

428

Can a bubble last for years?

429

What investors learned in a year to forget. IPO boom surfs a wave of optimism. Is it time to re-educate economists?

430

House prices are going up, yes, really. Can Australia reset its trade relations with China? The winners and losers of rising super guarantees.

431

Why Bitcoin is back. State budgets damn the deficits. The secret of multi million super accounts

432

Bitcoin – The Second Coming. The Vaccine Race- Will Big Pharma play fair? China's booming sharemarket. Share swapping and CGT.

433

How to fix your rate regrets. Markets optimistic about a Trump transition. Beware faux ethical funds.

434

Back in the cafe! Market is pricing in a Biden win. A lot more than a rate cut from the RBA.

435

Is there a recession or not? How bank dividend cuts hurt retirees hardest. What If AusPost's Holgate had offered cash instead?

436

Gold regains lustre as an inflation hedge. Who wants a Crown with this much controversy? Investing in barrels can be whisky business

437

Our top 3 best stocks. How low will Lowe go? Does government spending really drop next year?

438

Should you fix rates? The answer is obvious. What’s going on with super?

439

Budget 2020: searching for surprises in a blizzard of measures

440

Budget predictions. Can you beat the house when fixing rates? The cities left behind in a housing recovery.

441

How to prepare for a Presidential punch-on. Setting the bar on fund manager experience. Could COVID crush small industry funds?

442

‘Buy the rumour, sell the fact’. The work from home revolution. A Minsky moment.

443

Rio's road to perdition. Insuring the vaccines. Tech sell off: If not this time, next time

444

Recession… or something else entirely? Why the Future Fund is cashing up. Can we believe these house price numbers?

445

The secret of BNPL success. What happens if Biden wins? How much for financial advice?

446

With special guest – Top financial adviser Sally Huynh. Early super withdrawal… is it taxed? A house in the city, a place in the country...can it be done?

447

Mining a rebound. Government guaranteed gold? Revealing the 'jobkeeper stocks'.

448

Forward Slash special: the buy now, pay later boom

449

Is investing in gold ridiculous? Why keeping an eye on US markets is a must. Suspension of insolvency laws and your portfolio.

450

The murkiest earnings season ever! Is something wrong at CSL? Early super withdrawal beats all forecasts.

451

The fine detail of Australia's dire budget update. Could deferred loans be written off? The fix is in on Australian mortgages.

452

Anticipating Frydenberg's huge budget update. Gold leverage explained. The super withdrawl disaster accelerates.

453

An exhaustive look at ETFs. A golden bubble? Income protection policies.

454

Special Edition - Modern Monetary Theory - What the hell is it and why is everyone talking about it?

455

Introducing: Forward Slash

456

Recession brings a new wave of retail investors. Why fewer financial advisers should mean better advice.

457

Market signals muffled as reserve banks buy up corporate bonds. The distancing rule that could ruin restaurants. Why Afterpay is soaring

458

Why Kogan is on a tear. Crazy credit card fees. Assessing the FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement.

459

Why a GDP recession matters. Will rioting bring markets back to reality? Learning from a tale of ETF woe.

460

Capital raisings bonanza - did you get a fair share? Why tech titans will now extend their dominance. Inflation or deflation - which is the worry?

461

Is Amazon propping up world markets? Travel titans play hardball. Reading the last recession.

462

Australia's misleading unemployment arithmetic. How the big banks will decide what happens to house prices. Will we work from home forever?

463

Wall Street Wakes! What to do if you regret accessing early super release? Using an SMSF to buy residential property.

464

Weasel words and banking dividends. Could Australia escape a recession? Markets punt on a Crown takeover.

465

Big oil's bad days. Why unemployment data hides a far uglier reality. Was Virgin flying in the wrong direction from the start?

466

An overly optimistic IMF outlook? How falling migration could hit the rental market. What’s the damage of a potential second wave?

467

Battle lines drawn between industry and regulators on crisis management. Are capital raising at bargain prices? The mystery of the $100 notes.

468

Industry super funds' defining moment. And the Jobkeeper package winner is... JM.Keynes! Bargain capital raisings on the way.

469

Which stocks might bounce first? Day of reckoning for the fund management industry. Why you need to be consistent in your approach

470

After the rate cut: stimulus on steroids. Why you should avoid cashing in super. Can airlines steer through market turbulence.

471

Stimulus struggles for cut through. Will oil stocks ever recover? What to do with my son the wannabe millionaire.

472

Markets crisis special edition. Everything you want to know about the shares rout and what it might mean.

473

Boom or bust – the dilemma ahead for sharemarket investors. We name the stocks that have defied the correction. Golden opportunities. The bidet bonanza.

474

Are we talking a global recession now? Rio confirms it – mining dividends are for real, Crown casinos looking cheap

475

Why the coronavirus is good for markets. Australia's wave of wage scandals. What's behind the local software sell-offs?

476

Blind bullishness takes hold on ASX. AMP’s infuriating bonus bump. Sayonara to the Calombaris empire

477

The stocks that will swing markets this earnings season. Why are investors flocking to gold? Tesla shocks the shorts.

478

Can markets contain coronavirus panic? Australia: home of the world's dearest exchange. Three takeover targets to watch.

479

2019's fliers and flops. At last, some super data. What's more likely: inflation rise or asteroid strike?

480

Rate cuts coming to an end? Japan stops the shorts. Australia's property recovery: nuts or nice?

481

Westpac's unforgivable indifference. What's to celebrate in a new ASX record? High drama at Harvey Norman AGM.

482

What's the value of a charismatic CEO? Household debt stress a GFC throwback. How to jump into small caps, safely

483

Does Afterpay deserve a tick or a kick? Australia's unhappy financial marriages. Could a bear market be good news for battling fund managers?

484

The Money Cafe hits a million downloads! Are Australian banks stuffed? Why you shouldn't - ever - take investing advice from your tax agent.

485

Why punters are being steered away from the track. What hope for the next crop of advisers? The winners and losers among Australia's richest.

486

Standing up for shorts.The incredible shrinking AMP. The hard to believe housing rebound.

487

Introducing: On the Fence, a new property podcast from The Australian

488

Why the IMF and its global growth forecasts are way off. A stake through the heart of financial adviser commissions. What links a revolving door, a pokies king and an asthma device?

489

How to get a bite of the alternative meat craze. The WeWork killer sets his sights on Afterpay. Is paranoia the best reason to keep your money in a bank today?

490

How low will rates go? Why bond funds are making big money. What share market sectors still offer value? Why you need to make 20% more salary in Sydney

491

Bulls and bears alike are conflicted on Trump. Is the WeWork flop a sign of the top? Re-writing old wisdom on cash and retirement.

492

Digging in on virtue signalling. Huh! Why US interest rates jumped. Does audit insurance pass the sniff test?

493

Should the tax office be regulating SMSFs? David Teoh's photo opp. What to do with $10 million?

494

What kind of investing world are we living in? Auction clearance rate warning. Watch sterling bounce as Boris get pounded.

495

The ASX's best performing stock you can't name. Why bond ETFs are outperforming bonds. Time to look at 'real assets'...but what are they ?

496

German bond bust hints at a bubble. Trump's Greenland gambit. Is it time to size up bear ETFs?

497

Will negative interest rates bring on a crash? How to hedge. Is this the end of the Hong Kong market?

498

A negative outlook on interest rates. Chinese pigs and the US trade war. The pitfalls of interstate property.

499

How Australia's top financial adviser is positioning her clients. What to know before buying gold bullion. How much super is enough?

500

Will Apple take control of Tesla? The ASX's healthy high. Tips for generation z investors.

501

Is APRA short staffed? How advisers react to lower rates. Is AMP a target of private equity?

502

Afterpay's uptown support. RM Williams: ethical, iconic, overpriced? It's as tax reduction not a tax deduction.

503

What the hell is deeming and why does it matter? Australian trade can forge ahead despite foreign tensions Yes...it's time to buy a house

504

Could rate cuts force some rash cash withdrawals? The point at which a lower dollar will hurt. The questions to ask before hiring a mortgage broker.

505

Wealth advice for millennials. Are 'education bonds' for real? Why a finance adviser might turn you away.

506

Your insurance in super may be in jeopardy. How much is enough to start a SMSF? AMP... what to do?

507

What to do if you've got $250,000. A realistic timeline for a property recovery. Tactical tilts from Will Hamilton

508

How many interest rate cuts did you say? Huawei and the new economic cold war. How to buy Baidu

509

Hurry up with the tax cuts says RBA. Tesla's silly valuation. How much did Clive Palmer invest in each vote?

510

How the first home buyer scheme works. Has the Uber float changed course? Making money from fake meat

511

It's Sims, not TPG, that's gambling. Why the RBA doesn't matter. Can you time the market?

512

Are unicorns enjoying the last of the bull run? Why the RBA has lost its power. Will Wall St light a fuse on the ASX? Crazy coffee prices and It's time to audit the auditors

513

Has the housing market finally bottomed out? Is super growth slowing down? Westpac goes solar!

514

Why did Wynn walk away from Packer? Hayne's last stand. Electric car dreams.

515

Just how reliable are Federal Budget forecasts? The future of oil companies. Will there be an investor rush to beat negative gearing rules?

516

Searching for reality in the 2019 Budget lockup

517

Banks playing games with 'responsible lending'. The yield curve and you. Is portfolio rebalancing nonsense?

518

RBA doublespeak on the banks? Doing the maths on CGT changes. Why the dollar is going up again.

519

The ten-bagger buy now pay later IPO. Where will the next GFC come from? Is Brexit a danger for global markets?

520

Why the market sees two interest rate cuts coming. Is the NAB fraud case an SGC issue? Dividend stripping and ETFs.

521

Industry funds - the steamroller without brakes. Open banking coming to a phone near you. Coal - the money keeps pouring in.

522

Why shopping centres will be better off without department stores. The week house prices hit consumer wallets. Can Coca Cola do a turnaround?

523

Home loans credit freeze. No hope for Telstra. Collectables: is it investing or collecting?

524

How much did Hayne actually miss? The RBA changes its story. Negative gearing changes countdown.

525

Hoping Hayne is as tough as he sounds. Brexit - can this story end anything but badly? TPG's big call.

526

The year ahead - Who to believe? Big guns join the bank bashing, Huawei and TPG

527

What planet is the RBA on? How bad is the interest-only loan problem? The seven year old on $22m a year.

528

Is that a Santa rally coming down the chimney? How bad was Ken Henry really? Dave Sharma's second life.

529

Minute by minute we lose faith in CBA. Why is Coles worth less now than when Wesfarmer bought it? What's so great about Aldi anyway?

530

Peak Apple? The good oil on lower crude prices. Keating versus Daley - not happy Paul.

531

Get out and vote, super funds! Is CSL cheap? Why the US midterms mean zilch for us.

532

Are you game to go back into this market? The franking credits controversy

533

Frightening falls give Australia'a rich list a haircut. Would you want a daily update on your wealth? Super funds: bankrolling a mall near you.

534

Is Telstra talking down the price of the NBN ? What is the unemployment rate....really?

535

Is that a bell we hear ringing for the top of the market? Bankers' bedside manners. Investing in kids' names.

536

Bouncing bond yields will push down the dollar. Magellan minus Mr Douglass. Tim Wilson's Royal Commission.

537

Why the entire ABC board is in trouble. Would you take a loan for your root canal? Why the government will soon be throwing money at you.

538

Who are the likely casualties of a trade war? Are aged care stocks now a no-go area? Behind NABs executive pay reform plan.

539

The danger of Royal Commission fatigue. What really triggered the GFC? The man monstering Myer.

540

Is there a pre-election mini-Budget on the way? As good as it gets on the GDP. Behind the retirement backflip.

541

How did you super do this year? Why did TPG give up its ambitions? Trump versus Google: the reality

542

The beef on the best agri-investments. Why the drought hardly matters to some ag stocks. Superstar stock A2 milk is not what it seems.

543

Crisis in Turkey: is it over or just about to begin? At $216 a share is CSL overpriced? Another Spaceship super mystery.

544

Has ASIC been a 'poodle' regulator? Crown finally reveals its pokie numbers. Huh! AGL triples profits and the share price falls

545

The FAANG stocks; Apple goes from strength to strength; and the open question of Telstra's future

546

Nine's offer for Fairfax Media to take control of Domain and Stan, Facebook isn't cool anymore and shares fell 25 percent in one day and Amazon's success has been Kogan's pain

547

ACCC boss Rod Sims gets bolshy, does jobs growth mean higher wages and will the government crack down on industry super funds?

548

What credit crunch? Elon Musk and limits of corporate sponsorship and do you really trust Aldi that much?

549

Aussie shares are ready to rebound. Has the SMSF sector reached a plateau? The battle to bury trailing commissions.

550

Can online retail finally deliver for investors? The next Aldi eyeing off Australia. Gerry Harvey's secret weapon for a retail fight.

551

Why the sharemarket is pushing higher. Telstra's perfect storm.

552

Should we worry about selling our gas network to Hong Kong? Here come the rate rises. How financial adviser Terry McMaster has made history.

553

Five favourite funds. Why global share markets are moving higher. Stagefright or something worse - online lender Prospa perplexes

554

Why we like Google. Super myth busting. Italy...and you think our coalition has problems.

555

Have we reached 'peak franchising'? Why we lag China on electric cars. Would you pay a financial adviser $2000 a month?

556

The trouble with Telstra. The Tesla big short. The class action gravy train picks up steam.

557

Is it really the time to cut ASIC's budget? The real reason government revenue bounced in the budget. Lonely Planet's long road to irrelevance

558

A budget special from inside the lockup

559

Why bank stocks are rising through a crisis. Tesla automates cash incineration

560

Success of the Royal Commission starts to bite the banks. Don't care about US bond yields? You should.

561

Bonus Royal Commission special with Ben Butler

562

The worst days yet at the Royal Commission. Where are the Budget leaks this year? Is the ATO out of control?

563

The 200,000 download party episode . Can Blue Sky survive the shorts? Zuckerberg's bum testimony.

564

The phoney US-China tariff war. Why tech stocks are suddenly on the nose.

565

Why did Rio quit coal and is CSL our greatest company?

566

Bank Inquiry Special : The scandals we never knew.

567

What is Bill Shorten really planning for pensioners? Up Next: the US v China IP tariff war. The gym instructor flogging home loans.

568

What to expect from Amazon in Australia. Could Trump Kick-off a trader war? (You bet he could). What's wrong at Harvey Norman?

569

Has the world left Harvey Norman behind? Is the market's 'double top' a bad omen?

570

Immigration and unemployment - a new theory. What wages growth? RBA late to the party on interest only loans

571

Barnaby Joyce's new financial reality. Will Myer Go Broke? Betting on a belter of a bank inquiry.

572

Who's to blame for an ugly week on the ASX? The truth behind Elon Musk's pay packet. Bitcoin's true believers are back in the market

573

Trump, 'little rocket man' and a nervous sharemarket. No time to be buying CBA. Why Facebook bans Bitcoin ads.

574

Why the dollar is rising. Why Facebook is fast losing friends. How David Jones signals trouble ahead.

575

How Amazon helped an Australian retailer double in value. Can a bitcoin crash be contained? The common factor in the ASX's biggest winners of 2017.

576

Crystal balls and bags of poo - what's ahead In 2018 ?

577

Negative signals flash in the bond market. Could hedge funds be loading up for a big bitcoin short? Amazon to disappoint in Australia - Are you kidding?

578

Which bank has most to fear in the bank inquiry? Why Bitcoin is never going back to zero.

579

Why you should always look for a company that has a female CFO. What's happening with the property market next year. The arrival of Amazon in Australia.

580

Bitcoin spivs go marching in. Why Jessica Rudd is a daigou queen. Could Chinese tourists replace coal mines?

581

What we can do about offshore tax avoiders. Capturing the combustion in electric car stocks.

582

But what would Solomon Lew do with Myer? Is Bitcoin becoming respectable? The future of shopping centres.

583

Are China's BATs are flying too high? Why is nobody checking the Crown Casino allegations? Why the ASX may not break 6000 this year.

584

Barracking for first home buyers. Making money out of class actions. What will it take to sort out Crown Casino?

585

Why AMP packed in stock picking . The alarming under-performance of Aussie banks. Can Trump halt the march of emerging markets?

586

Can the Future Fund save us? Deckside with Solly Lew on the motor yacht to Monaco. Making money from unregulated energy.

587

Trump - making tax cuts great again. Australia's frightening loan ratio. Is Solomon Lew stupid enough to want to take over Myer?

588

The risky business of blokey super funds. Why banks don't want the wealthy. What's the ACCC really up to with its four pillars review?

589

Was Myer the worst float ever? A big bank calls BS on bitcoin. Why those new iPhones are cheap.

590

Energy crisis - picking the winners from a debacle. What to do when a director starts trading shares in their own company. The secrets the rich want to keep hidden...from miners.

591

How shareholders will be suing themselves at CBA. Which woman will take the top job at Qantas? The city escaping the property slowdown.

592

Should Grant King stand down at Business Council of Australia ? BHP's hopeless dividend ploy. Why Australian ETFs are looking like a very bad bet .

593

Trump's corporate friends are jumping out of Airforce One. Remembering the horror of the GFC. Why Dominos CEO over promised and under delivered.

594

Why CBA's Ian Narev will survive. The biggest bill looming for CBA. Rio's robots ready to roll.

595

Tesla test drive. Bitcoin Cash could leave Bitcoin behind. Uber for jets - why you'll never fly economy again.

596

Media hysteria over reserve bank hints. Waiting for a property market correction. Could dogs guard retail landlords from online raiders?

597

Myer's reeling before Amazon can even land a punch. How boring do you have to be to be a reserve banker?

598

Is the formula broken for milk stocks? The wackiest thing you'll hear this year on renewables. Why family trusts could fill the super gap.

599

The ATO gives up on Google and hunts mum and dad instead. Fairfax bidders flee. Will your next house be built by a robo-bricklayer?

600

Did your pension fund miss the market bounce this year? How the Dick Smith mob hit the rocks at Slater and Gordon. Has Australia Post's first female CEO been short changed?

601

Super changes - what you absolutely must know. Coke's expensive sugar habit. Is there hope amid the retail recession?

602

Superannuation gets its first new idea in decades. Property owners put on notice. Can anyone make money from UBER ?

603

Was that GDP figure good or bad? Bunnings backs its sausages against Amazon's raids. Why is Resources Minister Canavan so keen to back Adani?

604

Slowing house prices, Telstra's sunny side up, and the fund manager who gave his money back and got sued by his mum

605

I want my tax to be tax deductible!

606

The ATO's spectacular scandal, the power play inside Fairfax's takeover, and can markets survive Trump?

607

Budget 2017: what really happened? Banks, and Australia's biggest property rort

608

Good debt, bad debt, a budget that's abandoned housing, and a tragic week for Fairfax

609

Budget tips, housing, and - gasp! - could Nine drop cricket?

610

Iron ore - the most important guessing game in Australia

611

Housing tax breaks, Trump and video games

612

It's time to rethink where Australians invest their inheritances

613

Billionaire Solomon Lew, Myer, and the big short that blew up

614

Gas, solar, hydro and batteries - the big arguments around Australian power

615

Too much oil, too few houses, and a few rogue bankers

616

The housing data no one believes, and a seagull crashes Alan's big event

617

BHP suddenly finds $11b in savings, and nib puts Medibank to shame

618

Bad pizza, Seven's crash and a lump of coal

619

The gulf between Fahour's millions, the RBA's rate moves, and the real world

620

The big bully in charge of world markets