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41. The Pareto Principle for Money, Life and FI
May 1, 2026
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40. How to Retire Mortgage Free (5 Strategies)
Apr 17, 2026
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Apr 3, 2026
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Mar 20, 2026
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| 5/1/26 |  41. The Pareto Principle for Money, Life and FI | In this episode, I'm unpacking the Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule, and how it applies to money, but also to life more broadly. We’ll look at how focusing on a small number of factors can help you make faster progress with less effort - and what exactly you should focus on.Read the article version here.My new book 'You've Got Money, Now What?' is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book: Strong Money Australia | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 4/17/26 | 40. How to Retire Mortgage Free (5 Strategies) | In this episode, I walk through five different ways to end up with a paid-off home by the time you’re ready to retire. I explain the cashflow tradeoffs between each option - including a weird middle ground most people don’t think about.Read the article version here. And here's the Portfolio Update I mentioned.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book: Strong Money Australia | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 4/3/26 | 39. How Will AI Affect Financial Independence? | In this episode, I share my thoughts on what impacts AI could have on the idea of financial independence. We'll discuss the changing job environment, living costs, and how different investments might perform in an AI-dominated world.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book: Strong Money Australia | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/20/26 | 38. The Power of Momentum on Your FI Journey (Beyond the Math) | In this episode, I break down how momentum works outside the numbers, and why it’s so powerful on your FI journey. We’ll talk about identity, self-reinforcing loops, and creating behavioural shifts that propel you towards freedom.Read the article version here. And the Mark Manson clip I mentioned is here.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/6/26 | 37. Saving or Investing - What Actually Makes You Rich? | In this episode, I’m unpacking an often debated topic - is it more important to focus on saving or investing? More importantly, which one will actually move you towards freedom the fastest - and at which times is one more important than the other?Read the article version here. And the reader interview I mentioned is here.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 2/20/26 | 36. Achievement vs Enjoyment After FI (how to have both) | In this episode, I dig into the tension between achievement and enjoyment, why it’s hard to slow down after reaching a big goal like FI, and how to shift out of constant “goal mode” so you can actually enjoy the freedom you’ve built.Read the article version here.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 2/6/26 | 35. Semi-Retirement: Your Shortcut to Freedom | In this episode, I break down why semi-retirement can be an excellent alternative strategy for freedom. I explore a concept called the 50% rule, a framework for thinking about luxuries, and how to make sure you still reach full FI even if you semi-retire.Read the article version here.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/23/26 | 34. Business Principles For Your Personal Finances | In this episode, I share 7 business principles you can apply to your finances, so you can run your life like a well-managed company, and move towards financial independence with more ease and less stress.Read the article version here.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify and Audible.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/9/26 | 33. How to level up your finances and life in 2026 | In this episode, I walk you through a simple but powerful reset to start the year. How to upgrade your mindset, your money, and your lifestyle in such a way that you don't fall off after 3 weeks.You can read the original article version here.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify.🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' on Amazon | Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 12/26/25 | 32. How to Actually Pull the Plug and Leave Work | In this episode, I break down some of the common fears around leaving work, and I give you some practical guidelines to follow so you can confidently (and safely) step into freedom.You can read the original article version here.📚 My booksYou’ve Got Money… Now What? For those who’ve built a solid financial base and are wondering whether they can work less, semi-retire, and design a life with more freedom and meaning. 👉 Paperback & ebook on Amazon 👉 Audiobook on Spotify | Apple | Audible (coming soon)Strong Money Australia A simple, practical guide to financial independence for Aussies who want to fast-track their progress and build a strong foundation. 👉 Paperback & ebook on Amazon 👉 Audiobook on Spotify | Audible | Apple🔗Resources & LinksNewsletter - I publish articles and thoughts on wealth, mindset and freedom every two weeksMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyPortfolio tracker - What I use to keep tabs on my dividends, franking, CGT and performance🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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| 12/12/25 | 31. The Lost Art of Moderation | In this episode, I unpack the underrated power of moderation - and why it might be the single most valuable skill for building wealth and freedom.You can read the original article version here.**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify**🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loansFinancial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 11/28/25 | 30. Lessons from being 'retired' in my 30s (Part 2) | In this episode, I share a few more lessons and reflections from having freedom in my 30s. Not everyone gets this type of experience, and it has led to some interesting observations. I hope it gives you an idea of what to expect as you work towards your own version of a freedom-based lifestyle.This podcast was adapted from the following articles:Looking Back on Two Years of FreedomReflections on Three Years of Freedom**My new book is now available on Amazon. Audiobook on Spotify**🔗Resources & LinksMy best-selling book 'Strong Money Australia' on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 11/14/25 | 29. How to Guarantee You Beat Inflation and End Up Rich | In this episode, I break down how to guarantee you beat inflation and 5 different strategies to position yourself to ensure you always come out ahead.You can also read the original article that inspired this podcast here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 10/31/25 | 28. Why You Won't Be 'Priced Out' of the Housing Market | In this episode, I explain why as long as you’re half decent with money, you are NOT going to be priced out of the housing market - despite what the media is telling you.And yes, even if you rent for a long time, and even if property prices keep going up.You can also read the article version here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 10/17/25 | 27. The Inconvenient Truth About ‘Cost of Living’ | In this episode, I'm sharing a viewpoint that might make you uncomfortable. Despite all the talk about cost of living, Australians today have roughly double the purchasing power we had 60 years ago. So if that's true, why is everyone struggling to get ahead?You can read the article version here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 10/3/25 | 26. Making Big Money From Little Changes (Part 3) | In this episode, we're covering four more strategies that could be worth roughly $1 million dollars over 20 years. Some of these go against conventional wisdom, and they're all surprisingly simple to implement.You can read the article version here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 9/19/25 | 25. Earning More vs Spending Less | In this episode, I'm diving into one of the biggest debates in personal finance: should you focus on earning more money or spending less? Both sides have compelling arguments, so I'll walk you through the merits of both strategies, what we can learn from each, and explain how I think about it.You can read the article version of this podcast here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 9/5/25 | 24. What If Everyone Pursued Financial Independence? | In this episode, I'm tackling one of the biggest objections to the FIRE movement: what if everyone did this? What if everyone became frugal, retired early, and stopped working? Wouldn't the whole system collapse? Let's dive into why this concern, while understandable, isn't something we need to worry about.You can read the article version of this podcast here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 8/22/25 | 23. How I'd Reach Financial Independence Starting Today | In this episode, I'm answering one of the more common questions I get: could I actually repeat what I've done if I started from scratch right now? So we’ll run the numbers, and I’ll share what I’d do if I woke up tomorrow with no savings, and had to build financial independence all over again.Enjoying the show? The best way to support it is by sharing it with others or leaving a quick rating or review. It helps more people discover the podcast - cheers!You can read the article version of this podcast here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 8/8/25 | 22. Getting Your Spouse On Board with FIRE | In this episode, we're tackling what might be the trickiest part of pursuing FIRE - getting your spouse on board when they don’t seem interested. We'll cover what works, what definitely doesn't work, and how to find middle ground without destroying your relationship or your financesEnjoying the show? The best way to support it is by sharing it with others or leaving a quick rating or review. It helps more people discover the podcast - cheers!You can read an article version of this podcast here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 7/25/25 | 21. Rent vs Buy - Your Complete Guide to Making the Best Choice | In this episode, I look at renting vs buying through the lens of financial independence. I break down the true costs and long term outcomes of both strategies, and offer a framework for helping you figure out which one is the best choice for you.Enjoying the show? The best way to support it is by sharing it with others or leaving a quick rating or review. It helps more people discover the podcast - cheers!You can read an article version of this podcast here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on AmazonAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 7/11/25 | 20. Making Big Money From Little Changes (Part 2) | In this episode, we’re diving into some simple but powerful ways you can make big strides toward financial independence… all by making some relatively small tweaks in your finances and your lifestyle.Enjoying the show? The best way to support it is by sharing it with others or leaving a quick rating or review. It helps more people discover the podcast - cheers!You can read an article version of this podcast here.🔗Resources & LinksMy book on Amazon Audiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage broker - My personal contact for all things home loans.Financial advice - An advisor I trust who can help with planning, retirement & strategyP.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/27/25 | 19. The FIRE Mindset: A Life-Changing Philosophy | In this episode, we unpack what I call the FIRE mindset. I break down the key differences between how most people think about money and how the FIRE community thinks — plus, I flip an old saying on its head, which has the power to completely change how you view your finances.Read the article version of this episode here.Enjoying the show? The best way to support it is by sharing it with others or leaving a quick rating or review. It helps more people discover the podcast — cheers!🔗Resources & LinksMy book on Amazon — complete roadmap to financial independenceAudiobook on Spotify & AudibleMortgage Broker - My trusted contact for all things home loans.Sharesight - The tool I use to track my portfolio, dividends and capital gains.P.S. I share practical thoughts on wealth and freedom every two weeks in my free newsletter. Join here if you’d like to get those.🤝Connect with DaveWebsite: Strong Money AustraliaFacebook | Instagram | X/TwitterContact page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/13/25 | 18. Turn Your Income into Effortless Wealth | In this episode, we break down how to make saving, investing, and even paying off your mortgage effortless.We’ll explore five powerful automation strategies—plus, if you prefer full control over your money, we’ll cover key concepts you should still be applying.💬 Enjoying the show? The best way to support it is by sharing it with others or leaving a quick rating or review. It helps more people discover the podcast — cheers!🔗 Resources & Links✍️ Article version of this podcast📚 My book on Amazon — the full roadmap to financial freedom🎧 Audiobook on Spotify & Audible🏡 Mortgage Broker - my trusted contact for all things home loans.📊 Sharesight - how I track my portfolio, dividends and capital gains.📰 Join the free Financial Independence newsletter — practical ideas, sent fortnightly🌐 Website: Strong Money Australia🤝 Connect with DaveFacebook | Instagram | X/Twitter📩 Contact via website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/30/25 | 17. Die With Zero: Key Takeaways for the FIRE Community | In this episode, I share my takeaways from the book Die With Zero — one of the most talked-about finance books of the last decade.We’ll go through the key concepts from the book and explore how they apply (or don’t apply) to those of us on the FIRE path.💬 Enjoying the show? The best way to support it is by sharing it with others or leaving a quick rating or review. It helps more people discover the podcast — cheers!🔗 Resources & Links✍️ Original article version📚 My book on Amazon — the full roadmap to financial freedom🎧 Audiobook on Spotify & Audible📰 Join the free Financial Independence newsletter — practical ideas, sent fortnightly🌐 Website: Strong Money Australia🤝 Connect with DaveFacebook | Instagram | X/Twitter📩 Contact via website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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