Get Rich Slow Club

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The Get Rich Slow Club podcast will empower you to go from beginner to confident investor. Follow along with Tash Etschmann from @TashInvests and Ana Kresina from Pearler as they take you step by step to build your wealth. This isn't a get rich quick scheme, instead it's all about being consistent, and focusing on long-term growth. So let's all Get Rich Slow together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  • 263. The super myths costing you money

    Ana & Tash from Get Rich Slow Club, joined by Rebecca Pope from Vanguard, address common superannuation myths. They discuss the impact of delaying super decisions, misleading fee metrics, the ease of managing super funds, and the truth abo…

  • 262. Is AI going to replace financial advice?

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club discusses whether AI will replace financial advice. Tash and Ana share their experiences using AI for personal finance, highlighting its benefits and risks, and provide guidance on how to use it effective…

  • 261. How to increase borrowing capacity

    In this episode, Tash and Ana discuss how to increase borrowing capacity with Maddie Walton. They cover factors banks consider like income, expenses, and debts, and offer tips for managing finances to improve loan potential. Strategies for…

  • 260. How Aidan built a $3.8m portfolio as a paramedic

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club explores how 31-year-old paramedic Aidan built a $3.8 million property portfolio. It covers the strategy, mindset, and risk management involved in growing a large portfolio while working a standard job.

  • 259. How to feel optimistic when the economy sucks

    In this episode, Jack discusses the importance of optimism amidst economic challenges, touching on topics like housing, climate, and inequality. He emphasizes that hope is a practical tool and that individuals have more power than they rea…

  • 258. 36% of Australians are making this super mistake

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club discusses common mistakes Australians make with their superannuation, specifically regarding death benefits and nominations. Guest Kate Campbell explains the process of death claims, binding vs. non-bindi…

  • 257. How to build positive money habits

    In this episode, Tash and Ana talk with Karen Eley, a financial advisor turned money coach. Karen shares her personal money story and discusses strategies for identifying and reshaping limiting beliefs about money. The conversation also co…

  • 256. Do I need a prenup?

    Kate Campbell shares her experiences with merging finances, wedding costs, and financial planning for a family, including why she and her husband decided to get a prenup. This episode offers practical insights for listeners considering sim…

  • 255. How to travel more without breaking the bank

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club explores how families can travel more without financial strain. It covers strategies like managing cashflow, utilizing points, and accommodation hacks, along with discussions on money mindsets.

  • 254. Finance file: Would you quit a $280k job?

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club explores a listener's financial journey, including her $280k salary, spending, savings, and investments. It also touches on her financial goals and a planned career pivot.

  • 253. Should I invest inside or outside of super? (replay)

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club discusses the complexities of investing inside or outside of superannuation, focusing on ETFs versus super. It covers the tax benefits of super and the flexibility of ETFs, exploring how to potentially ut…

  • 252. Finance File: How debt recycling helped this couple invest $1.1m

    This episode unpacks a real couple's finance file, detailing their incomes, spending, and savings. It explains how they used debt recycling to build a $1.1 million share portfolio and answers listener questions about this wealth-building s…

  • 251. Tom’s money journey (replay)

    In this episode of Get Rich Slow Club, Tom, a property investor and finance enthusiast, discusses his financial journey, starting with his first property purchase at 19, and how his upbringing influenced his financial principles. He shares…

  • 250. ETF Deep Dive: VGS

    Ana & Tash conduct a deep dive into VGS (Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF), examining what it invests in and why it is a widely used ETF for Australians investing internationally. They also discuss its relationship with VAS, it…

  • 249. Being frugal makes you a better person

    Hayden from Pearler and Aussie FIRE Pod joins Tash to share his frugal experiments and mindset shifts. He discusses unique hacks and what they taught him about money, resilience, and intentional living.

  • 248. ETF Deep Dive: DHHF

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club provides a deep dive into DHHF, an all-growth diversified ETF. It covers its structure, how it compares to VDHG, associated fees, dividend reinvestment plans, and asset allocation, including its global eq…

  • 247. Should I invest or pay down my mortgage?

    In this episode, Tash and Ana discuss the decision of whether to invest, save, or pay down a mortgage. They explore how personal goals, life phases, and values influence these financial choices. The discussion also includes exit strategies…

  • 246. How this 24 year old made 6 figures in 6 months

    Taylor-Lee, founder of Strategic Haus, shares her journey of building a six-figure marketing and consulting firm. She discusses her entrepreneurial background, lessons learned, future growth plans, and investment property strategy. She als…

  • 245. Life before 'Tash Invests' became a thing

    Tash shares her financial journey before 'Tash Invests' became popular, detailing her early experiences with saving, investments, and property. She also discusses navigating online criticism and evolving investment strategies.

  • 244. Are you protected against financial fraud?

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club features Ana and Wadzi Nenzou, a scams awareness educator, discussing financial fraud. They explore the sophistication of modern scams, debunk myths about who is vulnerable, and provide practical advice a…

  • 243. The real cost of not knowing money

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club features Ana and commercial litigation lawyer Julia Bell discussing the significant impact of financial literacy, especially on women. They explore how a lack of financial understanding can lead to devast…

  • 242. How much do you actually need to retire?

    In this episode, Tash and Ana from Get Rich Slow Club discuss how much money is needed for retirement. They explore different retirement costs for homeowners and renters, and how recommended savings figures align with modest, comfortable,…

  • 241. How to apply for jobs (properly)

    In this episode, Tash and Ana discuss how to properly apply for jobs, focusing on what top candidates do differently. They cover application mistakes, the importance of attention to detail, cover letters, follow-ups, networking, and interv…

  • 240. How to invest for a newborn

    Ana and Tash explain how to invest for a newborn, discussing various investment options like minor accounts, family trusts, and investment bonds, and their tax implications. They emphasize prioritizing personal finances and that approaches…

  • 239. ETF deep dive: VAS

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club deeply explores VAS, a popular ETF among Australian investors. It covers VAS's top holdings, country exposure, growth, and performance, and discusses investing in a balanced and informed way.

  • 238. Moving to the UAE to build wealth

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club features Bridget Kasprzyk, a New Zealander living in Abu Dhabi, who discusses her family's move to the UAE to improve their financial situation. She shares insights on saving and investing in a tax-free c…

  • 237. How this DINK couple manage their money together

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club discusses how DINK couples manage their money together. It covers when to combine finances, the importance of honest conversations, and different approaches to financial structures.

  • 236. How much Tash has spent starting her mortgage broking business

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club details Tash's startup costs for her mortgage broking business. She discusses her experiences, the actual expenses incurred, and the operational aspects of a mortgage broking business.

  • 235. Tash's net worth update!

    In this episode of Get Rich Slow Club, Tash provides an update on her net worth, detailing her assets, liabilities, property value changes, and investment portfolios. She also discusses the importance of tracking financial progress over ti…

  • 234. Help to buy scheme: Should you buy a house with the government?

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club explains the government's Help to Buy scheme, detailing its mechanics, eligibility, financial examples, and implications for homeowners. Tash and Ana discuss renovating, refinancing, selling, and exiting…

  • 233. Will climate change crash the housing & share market? (part 2)

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club features Lacey Filipich and Tash discussing climate risk, specifically examining how individual financial actions can address the issue. They cover checking investment portfolios and the impact of avoidin…

  • 232. Will climate change crash the housing market? (part 1)

    Lacey Filipich discusses climate risk and its implications for the housing market and insurance. The conversation explores how climate change could affect property values, insurance availability, and the wider financial system, with some p…

  • 231. How we would invest $1000

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club discusses how to invest $1000, covering topics like all-in-one ETFs, ethical ETFs, managing analysis paralysis, and choosing investment platforms. It also includes community responses on how listeners wou…

  • 230. How Larissa used house sitting to save for her first home

    Larissa, a podcast producer, discusses her career transition and how she used house sitting to save for her first home. She shares insights on embracing non-linear paths and taking calculated risks.

  • 229. Q&A: Imposter syndrome, what we splurge on, comparison traps + how we really feel about working together

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club addresses listener questions on imposter syndrome, comparison traps, and differing communication styles between the hosts. It also covers their spending habits and current financial goals.

  • 228. The top 10 ETFs of 2025 with the co-founder of Pearler

    In this episode, Tash and Ana from Get Rich Slow Club speak with Nick, co-founder of Pearler, about ETFs. They discuss the top 10 ETFs, differences between Australian and US ETFs, and how to build an investment portfolio. Nick also shares…

  • 227. How to invest with small amounts

    This episode discusses how to begin investing with small amounts, highlighting the role of micro-investing apps and simplifying ownership structures. It also explains the differences between CHESS-sponsored accounts, micro-investing platfo…

  • 226. From growing up poor to co-founding Pearler (Hayden's money journey)

    Hayden, co-founder and CTO of Pearler, shares his personal money journey, including how his upbringing influenced his financial views and his biggest money fears. He also discusses his approach to risk management in a venture-backed startu…

  • 225. Our end of year reflection!

    This episode features the hosts of Get Rich Slow Club reflecting on the past year's achievements and outlining future plans. They discuss personal experiences such as travel moments and dealing with burnout.

  • 224. How this mum of 4 saved $150k in 4 years

    Avelima, a mother of four, shares her journey of saving $150k in four years. She discusses the financial pressures of cultural traditions and how she learned to manage them while honoring her heritage and setting boundaries for her family'…

  • 223. How Bill bought 9 properties by 29

    Bill, a former beekeeper, shares his experiences in acquiring nine properties by the age of 29. He discusses his long-term property and lending strategies, alongside the importance of building a personal brand.

  • 222. How to be a more ethical consumer

    Ana and Katherine Halliday discuss ethical consumption, including the human and environmental costs of products and the role of consumers versus brands. They explore practical ways to make informed purchasing decisions.

  • 221. We reviewed every points and rewards program (so you don't have to)

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club features Tash and Emma Edwards from The Broke Generation. They explore the workings of points and rewards programs, including Everyday Rewards, Flybuys, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Velocity, Accor Live Limitle…

  • 220. How to feel optimistic when the economy sucks

    In this episode, Jack discusses the practical use of hope and optimism, especially when facing economic and social challenges. He shares his views on systems, community, and individual power, touching on housing, climate, inequality, and m…

  • 219. From $5K to 5 Properties by 28

    Albert, founder of Seed Property, details his financial journey from moving to Australia with $5,000 to owning five properties by age 28. He discusses his saving techniques, key decisions in building his property portfolio, and his experie…

  • 218. Rapid fire investing Q&A

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club features a rapid-fire Q&A session. Topics include the number of ETFs needed, switching to an SMSF and buying crypto, tips for investing later in life, and the hosts

  • 217. How a fund manager invests (hint: it's not in gold)

    In this episode, Tash chats with fund manager Mark Freeman about how he thinks about investing and what makes a company truly investable. Mark shares insights on how to avoid hype around trends like gold and AI, and what AFIC looks for bef…

  • 216. Is there an AI bubble?

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club discusses the potential for an AI bubble, different approaches to investing in AI, and strategies for managing risks and diversifying investments within a long-term investing framework.

  • 215. I bought so many of the same ETFs, should I sell and combine?

    This episode explores the common dilemma of owning multiple ETFs, examining factors such as overlapping investments, management, fees, and tax strategies. The hosts discuss how to approach consolidating ETFs and when it might be beneficial…

  • 214. Should you buy a home with a 5% deposit?

    This episode of Get Rich Slow Club examines the expanded 5% Deposit Scheme for first-home buyers, covering its advantages, disadvantages, and effects on house prices and affordability. The hosts also discuss who benefits from the policy an…