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How Do They Afford That?

Michael Thompson and Canna Campbell
Financial Planning
Superannuation
Budgeting
Problem Gambling
Investing
Financial Abuse
Savings Hacks
Investing Apps
Manifestation
Gambling Addiction
Domestic Violence
Money Management
Australian Property
Mortgage Loans
Property
Frugal February
Brokerage Fees
Share Market
Long-Term Investment Strategies
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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Listener Zoe asked whether she should buy an electric vehicle to save on fuel, or whether the initial spend and ongoing expenses would outweigh the financial benefits. Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Tho... more

So many people say “I’ll start investing one day… when I’ve got more money, or more time, or when the market’s calmer.” But the truth is, you can probably start today. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michae... more

Can ChatGPT really help manage your budget? Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they put AI through its paces to see whether it can help a household manage its money.

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We’ve talked a lot about the importance of getting good financial advice - preferably from a professional advisor, if you’re able. Today goes in the opposite direction. Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Micha... more

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Recent Guests

Trent Nikolic
Motoring journalist and expert
Episode: Will buying an electric car save you money?
Jason Jones
Manages the member contact center at Hbf
Hbf
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Lucy Winship
Head of Ventures at NobleOak, founder of Wealth Maximiser
NobleOak
Episode: Choosing between competing money goals
Cam McLellan
CEO and co-founder of OpenCorp, author of the best-selling book, My Four Year Old, The Property Investor.
OpenCorp
Episode: You wouldn't judge an inheritance - so why judge the Bank of Mum & Dad?
Stephen Fenech
One of Australia's top technology journalists and editor of techguide.com.au
techguide.com.au
Episode: The ultimate guide to affordable technology pt 1
Adam McCabe
Mortgage broker with expertise in guarantor loans
Blue Lantern Financial Services
Episode: Buying property with a guarantor
Karen Eley
Financial advisor and wealth coach
NobleOak's Wealth Maximiser
Episode: Financial advice for the budget-conscious
Sean Aylmer
Colleague from the Fear & Greed Business News Podcast
Fear & Greed
Episode: Budget Battle | Car sharing vs meal boxes
Tim Bennett
Insurance expert and representative from Finder
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Episode: Confused about health insurance? Listen to this

Hosts

Michael Thompson
Co-host and financial educator, known for presenting insights into the financial realities of everyday Australians.
Canna Campbell
Experienced financial planner and founder of Sugarmama TV, with a strong focus on simplifying financial knowledge and strategies for listeners.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 343 ratings
  • 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
    Australiaa month 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
    Australia7 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
  • Love it

    I really enjoy this postcast and look forward to the weekly episode. The yin and yang balance is perfect.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WilaLab
    Australiaa year ago

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Audience feedback emphasizes the relatability of topics, even as listeners occasionally express concern over sponsor-driven content.
There are mixed feelings about the dynamic between the hosts, with some finding it entertaining and others noting a contentious rapport.
Listeners appreciate the practical tips and relevant discussions around financial literacy.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#204
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#213
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Spotify
#45
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Apple Podcasts
#2
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Apple Podcasts
#22
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#187
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Will buying an electric car save you money?
Q: What about the ongoing costs? Does an EV have the same rego and insurance costs?
Insurance for EVs is typically more expensive due to the costs associated with repairs, but registration costs are broadly similar to traditional vehicles.
Where your money habits come from
Q: How do you start to understand what your money story is?
Reflection in a safe space is key, along with identifying how financial situations were handled in childhood.
Where your money habits come from
Q: Can you unlearn then or kind of rewire money habits that perhaps aren't serving you well as an adult?
Yes, awareness is the first step; understanding where it comes from is crucial to changing as an adult.
Beware of finfluencers with no idea
Q: What are some of these red flags that we should be looking for when we are trying to spot bad financial advice online?
Lack of fine print, blanket recommendations, promises of guaranteed returns, or offers that seem too good to be true.
Beware of finfluencers with no idea
Q: What is the worst piece of advice that you have seen on social media?
Many influencers encourage accessing superannuation early or promote high-risk trading schemes without proper qualifications.

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Listeners are taken on a financial journey that uncovers practical advice and strategies for managing money in relatable terms, reflecting the lived experiences of everyday individuals. Discussions often revolve around overcoming common financial pitfalls, saving, budgeting, and strategies for leveraging income, whether through side hustles or effective investment practices. Guests and anecdotes weave real-life stories into lessons that demystify personal finance and encourage audience participation by sharing their own financial revelations.

Distinctively marked by a conversational approach, the series features hosts who mix expertise with humor, making personal finance accessible and engaging. Episodes dive into topics such as haggling, ... more

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