Australian Finance Podcast
Should I DIY my super? Q&A with Hayden Smith
Owen Rask and Hayden Smith unpack DIY super, SMSFs, HINs, custodial models, ETFs, brokerage fees and wealth-building trade-offs.
July 17, 2026
Owen Rask and Hayden Smith unpack DIY super, SMSFs, HINs, custodial models, ETFs, brokerage fees and wealth-building trade-offs.
James O’Reilly and Drew Meredith unpack CGT paralysis, concentration risk, property downturns, super strategy and cash flow trade-offs for retirees.
Owen Rask and Hayden Smith from Pearler unpack how AI really works, where the supply-chain bottlenecks sit, and which ETFs investors use to get exposure without chasing hype.
Learn what you can and can’t claim at tax time, understand side hustle income, car expense rules, rental property deductions, and hear directly from the ATO on the biggest tax myths Australians still believe.
Pete Wargent and Chris Bates analyse the deepening housing market downturn and what it means for buyers, sellers, investors and first-home buyers in 2026.
Ryan Joyce joins Owen for an S&P Global (SPGI) deep dive on ratings, indices, AI disruption, valuation and the stock’s moat.
Understand the differences between retail and super insurance, and hear the lessons from a $1.4 million insurance dispute.
James O’Reilly and Drew Meredith unpack FY27 planning, trust changes, Div 296, payday super and the retirement decisions that matter most this financial year.
Learn what Payday Super means from 1 July 2026, including employer obligations, qualifying earnings, STP changes, compliance expectations, and what employees should check.
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