Best Rob OReilly Podcasts (2025)

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ATO trust crackdown & managing drawdowns in volatility 43:07

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith from Wattle Partners and James O'Reilly from Northeast Wealth tackle a diverse range of retirement topics that matter right now.They kick off with market optimism - CBA is floating around $168, and the hosts ask the provocative question: What if everything goes right? What if M…

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Making sense of retirement: Super & retirement myths, top tips and Rask’s Retirement Academy 44:13

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This episode was originally featured on The Australian Finance Podcast. In this episode of The Australian Retirement Podcast, Gemma Mitchell is joined by Tahli — educator, retirement specialist and long-time member of the Rask team. After working with hundreds of Australians approaching retirement, Tahli has seen the same patterns over and over aga…

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The best opportunity in 20 years? PIMCO's Rob Mead on bond investing, timing & market conditions 29:14

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In this Australian Investors Podcast episode your host, Owen Rask, chats with PIMCO portfolio manager Rob Mead on how fixed income / bond investing works, why timing matters and reasons to invest right now. If you like ETF investing, bonds, passive income, managed funds, or the stock market in general, here's what you'll get: - Rob's lessons from 2…

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Why global REITs may be the most overlooked opportunity with Chris Bedingfield 53:11

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In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask speaks with Chris Bedingfield of Quay Global Investors about: – Why real estate is an inefficient market – How replacement cost drives long-term property value – Why global REITs offer diversification Australian REITs can’t – Where today’s best opportunities lie across global propert…

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FTMR 208: The Rise of Shafir and O'Reilly 1:02:17

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roc raw and Sonny dive into the latest Blood and Guts episode of AEW Dynamite, breaking down why Marina Shafir and Kyle O’Reilly both walked out looking like absolute stars in their matches. From psychology to storytelling to who should be next in line, nothing in that cage is safe from scrutiny. They also veer off into some NBA talk, chopping it u…

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Breaking down the Division 296 super tax changes 43:03

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith from Wattle Partners and James O'Reilly from Northeast Wealth discuss the significant changes to Australia's proposed Division 296 superannuation tax legislation.The government has made substantial amendments to the controversial super tax policy, addressing many of the concern…

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FTMR 207: Uso problem, Ratings problem, Attendance problem? No problem 54:56

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roc raw and Sonny pull no punches on the state of the business: empty seats, soft numbers, and why both AEW and WWE feel like they are coasting when the calendar says sprint. We break down CM Punk as the new champ, what that belt really signals, and how the fallout could reroute Jey Uso’s arc from lovable lone wolf to title-scene disruptor. Plus th…

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David Gardner, 6 traits to beat the market, rule breakers & legacy 1:23:20

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask sits down with David Gardner (co-founder of The Motley Fool and author of Rule Breaker Investing) to discuss: – Beating the market vs indexing – The “lose to win” philosophy and position sizing – The six traits of rule-breaker companies – Conscious capitalism, purpose and culture If…

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Halloween Special: Finance horror stories from the frontlines 42:29

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast Halloween special, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth share spine-chilling finance horror stories from their years as financial advisers.Happy Halloween! 🎃 While most people are worried about ghosts and ghouls, Drew and James reveal the truly terrifying mis…

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$1.2 BILLION super scandal: Are your funds safe? 41:19

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth expose one of Australia's biggest superannuation scandals and explain what it means for your retirement.With $1.2 billion locked up and nearly 12,000 investors affected, the Shield Master Fund (via Macquarie) and …

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FTMR 206: Andrade, D'Angelo and Wrestledream 49:55

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Roc raw and Sonny Kolfax run through AEW WrestleDream, giving match by match predictions, upsets to watch, and where the belts might land when the smoke clears. We pause to honor the untimely passing of D’Angelo, sharing memories, impact, and a few words for the family and the culture. Then we get into the Andrade and WWE situation, what is confirm…

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1st birthday special: Lessons, markets & your questions 34:25

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It’s the Australian Retirement Podcast’s first birthday! Drew Meredith and James O’Reilly look back on a huge year of markets, headlines, and retirement conversations — from Div 296 and global tariffs to the AI investment boom, Japan ending negative rates, and what the return of Trump could mean for investors. They also answer your most-asked retir…

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How to retire on $3,000 per week - the property playbook 57:10

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In this episode, host Gemma Mitchell is joined by Ben Kingsley, one of Australia’s leading property investment advisers, founder of Empower Wealth, and Chair of the Property Investors Council of Australia (PICA). Ben, along with his long-time business partner Bryce Holdaway, has just released their third book, How to Retire on $3,000 a Week.Togethe…

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FTMR 205: Music to rob a nigga to...also wrestling thoughts 1:07:37

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Episode 205 of FTMR drops with roc raw and Sonny Kolfax chopping up the week in wrestling, then swerving into pure chaos. We break down the TNA x NXT invasion angle, what worked, what felt like cap, and where it could go next. Then we run through AEW’s Title Tuesday, match quality, moments, and the booking choices that had us nodding or side-eyeing…

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Bec Wilson & why retirement isn’t the end goal 1:00:46

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, Drew Meredith from Wattle Partners sits down with best-selling author Bec Wilson to talk about her new book Prime Time, why she wrote it, and the 27 lessons for living well in life’s next stage. They also cover how to think about super funds in retirement, the return of the “tick” test, and why lifesty…

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Bank hybrids are dead: here's where to invest next 41:37

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask sits down with Kanish Chugh (from PIMCO) to discuss: - The hybrid securities market and why APRA is phasing out bank hybrids – What income investors (especially retirees) should consider in 2025 – The outlook for fixed income, bonds and private credit as interest rates fall – PIMCO’…

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FTMR 204: TNA some hoes huh? 1:08:01

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A blunt look at the “partnership” between WWE, TNA, and AAA. We break down why it reads like an alliance on paper but feels very one sided in practice, with TNA and AAA getting hoed out, mostly TNA. We also run through the latest PWI Top 10, react to Eddie Kingston’s return, and talk about reports that Israel is pressuring WWE to change the name of…

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From estates to guarantors: Helping the next generation 36:12

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In this episode of the Australian Retirement Podcast, Drew Meredith and James O’Reilly unpack the rise of the Bank of Mum and Dad and the tough decisions facing parents who want to help their kids buy a home. Should you gift cash, go guarantor, or use other strategies? They explore the risks and rewards of each approach, how guarantor loans work, a…

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What do bond fund managers actually do? With Aaditya Thakur from PIMCO 26:39

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask sits down with Aaditya Thakur (PIMCO) to discuss: – What a bond fund manager actually does – The role of macroeconomic forecasting in fixed income – PIMCO’s multi-layered investment process – Why bonds still matter for investors in 2025~~Topics Covered~~– What a bond portfolio manag…

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Age Pension Changes, Dixon Collapse and Choosing an Adviser 38:19

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In this episode of the Australian Retirement Podcast, Drew Meredith and James O’Reilly break down the latest retirement news and what it means for you. They discuss upcoming Age Pension changes, including updates to deeming rules and payment increases, and how these may affect retirees’ cash flow and eligibility. The conversation also tackles the f…

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How to boost your Age Pension: top Centrelink strategies 52:23

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your co-host James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth, talks again with Centrelink guru, Justin Bott from Services Australia. Together they cover the clever steps that can mean a heap more Age Pension, as well as the critical mistakes that Aussies make which reduce - and sometimes completely eliminate - t…

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Age Pension - eligibility, applications, exemptions and gifting 43:09

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your co-host James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth, talks with Centrelink guru, Justin Bott from Services Australia. Together they tackle the complex realm that is Age Pension, and outline ways that you can get the highest benefit possible.If you like this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, you'll …

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“Safe care for every newborn and every child. Patient safety from the start” with Dr. Ulfat Shaikh 25:20

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In this episode of the Walk and Talk Improvement Podcast, we partner with the Mapping Healthcare Podcast. Dr. John Fitzsimons and Dr. Ulfat Shaikh explore how patient safety approaches can be applied whilst caring for the youngest members of our communities. They also acknowledge some of the unique features and risks in the care of newborns and chi…

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Do you need financial advice + AustralianSuper performance analysis 39:54

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth debate whether everyone needs financial advice, tackle catch-up concessional contributions strategies, and compare AustralianSuper's performance against industry fund peers. Plus, Oasis vs Disney cruise decisions …

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FTMR 203: Aj Lee, Brainbustahs, & Juan Cena 1:04:50

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Roc Raw and Sonny Kolfax lock in for another round of unfiltered wrestling talk. We dive into the rumors of AJ Lee making a return and what that could mean for the women’s division. We break down John Cena’s final matches and the legacy he’s leaving behind. Then we get into AEW’s decision to write veterans off TV, the ripple effects it could have, …

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Super scams & secret fees: First guardian case + cost analysis 43:18

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth tackle a heartbreaking listener story about potentially losing $94,000 in the First Guardian collapse. Plus, the Boomer Briefing on transaction fees, platform strategies, and knowing when to quit competitive sport…

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FTMR 202: Clash In Paris, Lupe Fiasco & Roller Coasters 49:49

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roc raw and sonny kolfax hold it down for a two man show, tapping in on three lanes. First, Clash In Paris talk, who should headline, who should go over, what finishes make sense, and how a European crowd changes the energy. Then a Lupe Fiasco segment, favorite eras, top songs, quotables, and why his pen still slices through the noise. We close wit…

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The money reset you need before you retire 35:42

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In this episode of the Australian Retirement Podcast, James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth is joined by RASK Superstar Gemma Mitchell- co-host on the Australian Finance Podcast, financial adviser and now author of the Money Reset. Retirement is one of the biggest money resets Aussies will face – and in this episode, Gemma and James show how life’s…

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Why active fixed income may beat passive: Kanish Chugh (PIMCO) [Part 1/2] 37:12

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This episode was originally featured on the Australian Investors Podcast. Your hosts Owen Rask and Kanish Chugh from PIMCO discuss part 1/2 on active income vs passive income: – Why passive bond ETFs may underperform in volatile markets – What active fixed income managers do differently – How PIMCO builds its bond portfolios and manages risk – Why …

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FTMR 201: Heatwave and Forbidden Door 1:15:54

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Roc Raw, Sonny Kolfax, and Face run through the full cards for NXT Heatwave and AEW Forbidden Door, breaking down favorites, live dogs, and parlay bait using the latest lines from BetOnline.ag. We talk matchup dynamics, where the value sits, and which picks feel like traps. Quick storyline context, prop talk, and our best plays before the bell. Tap…

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Death & taxes: What happens to your family trust when you die? (+ NVIDIA $4T!) 39:25

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth discuss investing through bucket companies, estate planning with complex entity structures, and answer listener questions about investment bonds vs company investing for children's education and offset account str…

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Lessons from quality improvement in practice with special guests Dr. Rob Cunney and Susan O'Reilly 47:52

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Lessons from quality improvement in practice In this episode of the Walk and Talk Improvement podcast, we are joined by two special guests - Susan O’Reilly and Dr. Rob Cunney. Susan is an Assistant Director of Nursing for Dementia Quality Improvement for HSE Dublin and Midlands and Rob is a Consultant Microbiologist and QI/Clinical Audit Lead at Ch…

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How important is money when it comes to retirement happiness? 41:20

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In this episode, James O’Reilly sits with Challenger’s Chief Executive, Mandy Manniz, to discuss the findings of Australia’s biggest study on happiness for people aged over 60. They talk about the surprising findings and how you can get more certainty to achieve a better - and happier - retirement. This is a must-listen for any pre-retiree or retir…

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FTMR 200: Never underestimate the next guys greed 1:36:56

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Roc Raw, Sonny Kolfax, and Face are all in the building for our milestone 200th episode. We break down the shocking return of Brock Lesnar and what it could mean for WWE’s future, then go in on the company’s latest money grabs — from their new deal with ESPN, to pushing more 2-day events, to literally branding the tables wrestlers get slammed throu…

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Super splitting, don’t mention crypto, retirement forecasts 35:41

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth cover a range of topics including using super splitting rules to boost your wealth, why most advisors don’t help with crypto, and how to make accurate retirement forecasts. If you like this Australian Retirement P…

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FTMR 199.5: Summerslam Betting Odds and Face made it out of the NXT parking lot! 1:22:42

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Face is back in the building, and we’re breaking down the betting odds for SummerSlam. Along the way, we take some time to clown Rikishi and his recent takes on Zilla Fatu. Wrestling talk, reckless opinions — you know the vibes.By Renaissance Recordings

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Managing expensive insurance cover, why long-term thinking always wins, making sure kids pay no tax on your super death benefit 38:46

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth cover a range of topics including the CBA share price, why pre-retirees still need to think long-term, how to deal with crazy insurance premiums, and how the cashout-and-recontribution strategy can help your kids …

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FTMR 199: TNA getting hoe'd out and Fuck Hulk Hogan 56:45

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In this episode, roc raw and Sonny Kolfax dive into the recent passing of Hulk Hogan, reflecting on his complicated legacy and impact on wrestling. Plus, we break down WWE’s latest move to hoe out TNA, examining what this means for wrestling fans everywhere.By Renaissance Recordings

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Should I give my money to the kids? Where are we at with the $3M super tax? 33:53

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth cover a range of topics including when to get EOFY financial advice, how to avoid gifting too much money in retirement, and whether one listener can get a tax refund from AustralianSuper. If you like this Australi…

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FTMR 198: All In & Evolution 2 Reviews also lets diss Goldberg some more 55:28

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In Episode 198, roc raw and Sonny Kolfax return to give their full reviews of AEW All In and WWE Evolution 2. We break down the highs, the lows, the surprises, and the disappointments from both cards—no punches pulled. Did the booking deliver? Who overperformed? Who needs to hang it up? And because tradition matters, we spend a little more time giv…

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EOFY mistakes, how to build (and review) your investment philosophy, saying ‘No’ to ideal clients 38:13

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth cover a range of topics including the need to keep reviewing your investment philosophy, how to avoid the mistakes in 2025, and why James said ‘No’ to an ideal client. If you like this Australian Retirement Podcas…

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FTMR 197: All In and Evolution 2 Betting Odds. Fuck Bill Goldberg 1:01:58

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In Episode 197 of FTMR, roc raw and Sonny Kolfax break down the full match cards for AEW All In and the newly announced WWE Evolution 2, complete with betting odds, hot takes, and predictions. From who’s most likely to walk away with gold to who’s just there to take the pin, we cover it all. But that’s not all—prepare for a classic FTMR rant sessio…

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Optimising Debt for Retirement: Strategies That Work 41:07

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, James O’Reilly sits down with Chris Bates, co-host of the Australian Property Podcast and strategic mortgage broker, to discuss how debt plays a role in retirement planning. They explore: – What makes debt “good” or “bad” as you approach retirement – When to pay down your mortgage vs boost your super –…

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Leading a culture of quality with special guest Dr. Andy Phillips 44:12

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Listen to this episode with special guest Dr. Andy Phillips. Andy is a healthcare leader with coming up to forty years of international experience in health and social care settings around the world. He is currently the Regional Executive Officer, Health Service Executive South West, Ireland. Join us as we explore key leadership considerations for …

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Estate Planning, Property Development and CGT 35:22

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In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth cover a range of topics including Underquoting, Property Development in retirement, CGT on your holiday home and reviewing your Estate Planning. If you like this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, you'll love …

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Don’t delay travel in retirement - here’s why 38:46

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In this episode of the Australian Retirement Podcast, Drew Meredith and James O’Reilly dive into one of the biggest goals for retirees — travel. From road-tripping around Australia to extended overseas holidays, they discuss how to budget for travel, how to keep costs under control, and why more retirees are choosing to bring their big trips forwar…

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Retirement portfolios are changing, are you ready? 37:38

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Over 90% of global companies are private. Are your retirement investments keeping up? Christian Ryan of Fincap joins the Australian Retirement Podcast to break down why alternative assets like private equity, credit, and real estate matter more than ever. If you like this Australian Retirement Podcast episode on diversifying your retirement savings…

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Navigating the intersection of motivation and self-regulation for enhanced quality and patient safety in healthcare with special guest Prof. Deirdre O’Shea 39:22

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Listen to this episode with special guest Professor Deirdre O’Shea as we explore work motivation, self regulation and performance behaviours to enhance quality and patient safety. Join us to hear about: - strategies to improve self regulation and motivation - the role of self regulation on silence and voice - how incivility and groupthink can influ…

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FTMR 196: Ron Killings, Haitch ain't shit and Squaresoft 1:03:09

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t’s just roc raw and Sonny Kolfax holding it down this week—Face got jumped in the NXT parking lot (again). We talk about the triumphant return of Ron Killings and why he’s one of the realest to ever do it. Then we give Triple H that work, because honestly... Haitch ain’t shit. Somewhere along the way, we take a sharp but necessary turn into classi…

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Retirement needs growth: Small caps & smarter investing 35:08

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Does growth still matter in retirement? In this episode of the Australian Retirement Podcast, Drew Meredith and Luke Laretive (Seneca Financial Solutions) explore why retirees can’t ignore growth assets, the role of small-cap stocks, and how to balance risk and income as you age. We cover inflation, the pitfalls of term deposits, and why small comp…