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How Do They Afford That?

Michael Thompson and Canna Campbell
Budgeting
Financial Planning
Problem Gambling
Investing
Financial Abuse
Superannuation
Savings Hacks
Investing Apps
Manifestation
Gambling Addiction
Domestic Violence
Money Management
Australian Property
Mortgage Loans
Property
Frugal February
Long-Term Investment Strategies
Share Market
Brokerage Fees
Parental Leave

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.

New episode every Wednesday!

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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 fi... more

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Hosts

Michael Thompson
Co-host and author, Michael Thompson brings nearly 20 years of experience from the finance industry and is known for engaging discussions on personal finance.
Canna Campbell
Canna Campbell is a financial planner and founder of SugarMamma TV, recognized for her straightforward financial advice that resonates with everyday Australians.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 351 ratings
  • Good information but lots of insults to the co-host

    The more I listen the more I am struggling with the constant disrespect towards Michael. Michael is constantly getting run down, insulted, told his savings hacks, suggestions and ideas are rubbish etc and it’s really hard to listen to. For those of us living in the real world through multiple financial crisis that don’t have the luxury of millions of dollars like Canna, I appreciate all of Michael’s real life, relatable, every day tips and tricks. It is far more relatable than, for example, tell... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Nic8449
    New Zealand2 months ago
  • Finance with a side of Humour

    “This show answers the questions we’re all secretly asking. I love how approachable and entertaining the hosts are while also making finance practical and easy to understand in its short and sharp format. It’s helped me rethink spending, saving, and how I talk about money at home.”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SharnaMaree
    Australia4 months ago
  • Dynamic doesn’t work

    Michael comes off well, however, some things don’t mix well, Canna and Michael just quote cringe listening. Gave it a go, and then tapped out, unsubscribed

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Dan the Milkshake Man
    Australia10 months ago
  • A good listen

    There is lots of very interesting and informative information provided. Very interesting interviews with people.

    Was a little perturbed however when Canna discussed a side hustle that promoted leasing a home/apartment then turning it into an air bnb.

    While there was a lot of discussion around the ethics of buying good quality clothes from charity stores and on selling for a profit, the ethics of removing more potential homes from the housing market, which is in crisis, was not addressed. Leadi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    riona49
    Australiaa year ago
  • Thank you!!

    Awesome podcast, so encouraged by you guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sandi Pad
    Australiaa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the accessible and entertaining approach to financial education, noting the practical tips shared.
Feedback highlights a mix of enjoyment and frustration regarding the dynamic between hosts, with some finding interactions engaging while others perceive them as confrontational.
The podcast is recognized for its real-life applicability, with many acknowledging its usefulness in making financial concepts relatable and understandable.

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#16
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#229
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#38
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#1
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#8
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#168
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Canna mentioned she identifies with a hybrid between Coast and Barista FIRE due to changes after having children.
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Q: What are some red flags that you could be heading down the path of a scarcity mindset?
Common signs include phrases like 'I can't afford' or 'it's too hard', focusing on what's missing instead of what is possible.
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Q: Does abundance thinking actually translate into more income or better financial opportunities?
Abundance can lead to better financial decisions and greater health, opportunities, and connections in the long run.
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Q: What are the factors that homeowners should consider before making the switch to a fixed rate?
Homeowners should consider their budget, cash flow surplus, and whether they expect lump sum payments to determine the split between fixed and variable rates.

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