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  • Managed funds & active investing… gone right [8/10]

    Managed funds & active investing… gone right [8/10]
    Jan 23 2026
    In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask continues the Investment Foundations Series with: What managed funds actually are and how they work When active management is worth the cost How to compare fund managers and watch for red flags Key tools like active share, fund style, fees and liquidity If you want to level up your investment knowledge and take control of your money, make sure to subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube and follow along with this 10-part series. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more investing insights. What are managed funds and why do they exist? The difference between active and passive investing Fund fees, styles, liquidity and performance metrics How to assess a fund manager and avoid closet indexers Rask Courses: Value Investor Program – Owen's free online traininghttps://education.rask.com.au/courses/value-investor-program-course-with-equity-mates/ Rask Core membership – Rask's expert portfolios & stock research, $1 for 30 days!https://www.rask.com.au/landing/etfs-checkout/?level=5&discount_code=INV Rask Invest – Invest directly with Owenhttps://www.rask.com.au/rask-invest Go deeper and explore more episodesBrowse the full series at https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-investors-podcast/ Topics CoveredResources for This EpisodeDISCLAIMERThis podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. You should consider if the information is appropriate for your situation before acting on it.If you’re unsure, consult a licensed financial planner. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial adviser, or tax professional. You can access The Rask Group’s Financial Services Guide (FSG) here: https://www.rask.com.au/fsg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 min
  • Economics for all investors [7/10]

    Economics for all investors [7/10]
    Jan 20 2026
    In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask continues the Investment Foundations Series with: - the key economic indicators all investors should know - how inflation, interest rates and GDP growth affect markets - why the business cycle and unemployment data matter - using economic data without falling into macro guessing If you want to level up your investment knowledge and take control of your money, make sure to subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube and follow along with this 10-part series. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more investing insights. Topics Covered - Inflation, interest rates and monetary policy - Unemployment, GDP and fiscal policy - Yield curves and recession signals - How to think about economic data like an investor Resources for This Episode Rask Courses: ⁠Value Investor Program⁠ – Owen's free online training ⁠Rask Core membership⁠ – Rask's expert portfolios & stock research, $1 for 30 days! ⁠Rask Invest ⁠– Invest directly with Owen Go deeper and explore more episodes ⁠Browse the full series⁠ ⁠Ask a question (select the Investors podcast)⁠ ⁠Visit TermPlus to learn more⁠ Rask Resources ⁠All services⁠ ⁠Financial Planning⁠ ⁠Invest with us⁠ ⁠Access Show Notes⁠ ⁠Ask a question⁠ ⁠We love feedback!⁠ Follow us on social media: Instagram: ⁠@rask.invest⁠ TikTok: ⁠@rask.invest⁠ DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): ⁠https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 min
  • 2026 stock game: Owen & Navarre's $100,000 stock game portfolio

    2026 stock game: Owen & Navarre's $100,000 stock game portfolio
    Jan 20 2026
    The Rask 2026 stock market game is live - it's called Stock Genius. Available at stockgenius.com.au, in collaboration with Navexa, the Rask Stock Market is open for you to compete and enjoy with over 1,000 fellow investors. In this episode, we cover: - Is AI killing app investing in 2026? - Are you a stock market genius? Play our game to find out - How the game works - Smart tracking for portfolios - Owen and Navarre’s top picks Resources for this episode Join the game: https://www.stockgenius.com.au/ Buy Gemma’s book “The Money Reset”- https://amzn.to/42Uz0aK Ask a question (select the Finance podcast): https://bit.ly/R-quest Show partner resources Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit: https://bit.ly/Pearler Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith: https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith View Betashares range of funds: https://bit.ly/beta-25 Rask resources All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest We love feedback! https://raskau.typeform.com/to/ZbfHy6IP Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rask.invest TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rask.invest Disclaimer: The information contained in this podcast episode is strictly general in nature. It does not take into account your needs, goals or objectives. So do not act on the information until you have spoken to your financial adviser. The Rask Group Pty Ltd is a corporate authorised representative (No. 1313447) of Rask Licensing Pty Ltd (AFSL: 563 907). The information in our shows is general financial advice only. That means, the advice does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. In addition, you should obtain and read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and Target Market Determination (TMD) before making a decision to acquire any financial product. If you don’t know what your needs are, you should consult a trusted and licensed financial adviser who can provide you with personal financial product advice. Please read our Terms & Conditions and Financial Services Guide on rask.com.au/legal. The Stock Genius website is built and maintained by Navexa. It does not provide financial, legal or tax advice of any kind. The Rask Stock Market Game has been created purely for educational and entertainment purposes. It is not real money and should never be considered as a recommendation, "stock picking", or investment service. The purpose of the game is community, not recommendations for, or against, investments. Investing is risky and can result in permanent capital loss. The Rask Group Pty Ltd and Navexa do not endorse or recommend investments as part of the Stock Genius website, and make no warranty for the performance of portfolios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 min
  • Property Investing + Shares [6/10]

    Property Investing + Shares [6/10]
    Jan 16 2026
    In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask continues the Investment Foundations Series with: how real estate investing works and the key trade-offs comparing direct property to listed shares, REITs and ETFs the real impact of gearing, illiquidity and concentration risk how shares can give you access to global real estate — without buying a house If you want to level up your investment knowledge and take control of your money, make sure to subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube and follow along with this 10-part series. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more investing insights. Negative gearing, capital growth and property cycles Why leverage cuts both ways Diversification and risk in direct property vs shares How REITs and ETFs offer liquidity and global access Rask Courses: Value Investor Program – Owen's free online traininghttps://education.rask.com.au/courses/value-investor-program-course-with-equity-mates/ Rask Core membership – Rask's expert portfolios & stock research, $1 for 30 days!https://www.rask.com.au/landing/etfs-checkout/?level=5&discount_code=INV Rask Invest – Invest directly with Owenhttps://www.rask.com.au/rask-invest Go deeper and explore more episodesBrowse the full series at https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-investors-podcast/ Topics CoveredResources for This EpisodeDISCLAIMERThis podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. You should consider if the information is appropriate for your situation before acting on it.If you’re unsure, consult a licensed financial planner. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial adviser, or tax professional. You can access The Rask Group’s Financial Services Guide (FSG) here: https://www.rask.com.au/fsg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 min
  • Portfolio construction essentials [5/10]

    Portfolio construction essentials [5/10]
    Jan 13 2026
    In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask continues the Investment Foundations Series with: how asset allocation drives long-term returns the role of diversification across assets, sectors and regions why rebalancing matters and how to do it properly how to think about portfolio structure, volatility and investment goals If you want to level up your investment knowledge and take control of your money, make sure to subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube and follow along with this 10-part series. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more investing insights. Asset allocation: the key to long-term results Diversification across asset classes and regions Rebalancing, volatility and Sharpe ratios Core-satellite strategies and managing your risk Rask Courses: Value Investor Program – Owen's free online traininghttps://education.rask.com.au/courses/value-investor-program-course-with-equity-mates/ Rask Core membership – Rask's expert portfolios & stock research, $1 for 30 days!https://www.rask.com.au/landing/etfs-checkout/?level=5&discount_code=INV Rask Invest – Invest directly with Owenhttps://www.rask.com.au/rask-invest Go deeper and explore more episodesBrowse the full series at https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-investors-podcast/ Topics CoveredResources for This EpisodeDISCLAIMERThis podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. You should consider if the information is appropriate for your situation before acting on it.If you’re unsure, consult a licensed financial planner. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial adviser, or tax professional. You can access The Rask Group’s Financial Services Guide (FSG) here: https://www.rask.com.au/fsg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 min
  • Vanguard & passive investing [4/10]

    Vanguard & passive investing [4/10]
    Jan 9 2026
    In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask continues the Investment Foundations Series with: - the rise of Vanguard and the birth of index funds - why low-cost investing is a powerful advantage - how ETFs and market-cap indexing actually work - the evidence behind passive investing outperformance If you want to level up your investment knowledge and take control of your money, make sure to subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube and follow along with this 10-part series. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more investing insights. Topics covered - How Vanguard changed the investing world - Index funds vs active funds - ETFs, fees and the client-owned model - Why most active funds underperform Resources for This Episode Rask Courses: Value Investor Program – Owen's free online training Rask Core membership – Rask's expert portfolios & stock research, $1 for 30 days! Rask Invest – Invest directly with Owen Go deeper and explore more episodes Browse the full series Ask a question (select the Investors podcast) Visit TermPlus to learn more Rask Resources All services Financial Planning Invest with us Access Show Notes Ask a question We love feedback! Follow us on social media: Instagram: @rask.invest TikTok: @rask.invest DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 min
  • Value investing foundations [3/10]

    Value investing foundations [3/10]
    Jan 6 2026
    In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask continues the Investment Foundations Series with: - what value investing really means and why it works - key principles from Graham, Buffett and modern investors - how to think about intrinsic value, DCF and the margin of safety - why some stocks are cheap for a reason (value traps) If you want to level up your investment knowledge and take control of your money, make sure to subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube and follow along with this 10-part series. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more investing insights. Topics Covered - What is value investing and how is it different? - Valuation ratios like P/E, P/B and DCF analysis - Margin of safety, mean reversion and quality - Avoiding value traps and spotting great businesses Resources for this episode Rask Courses: Value Investor Program – Owen's free online training Rask Core membership – Rask's expert portfolios & stock research, $1 for 30 days! Rask Invest – Invest directly with Owen Go deeper and explore more episodes - Browse the full series Visit TermPlus to learn more Rask Resources All services Financial Planning Invest with us Access Show Notes Ask a question We love feedback! Follow us on social media: Instagram: @rask.invest TikTok: @rask.invest DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 min
  • Passive income investing essentials [2/10]

    Passive income investing essentials [2/10]
    Jan 2 2026
    Passive income investing essentials: how to use dividends, franking, bonds and reinvestment strategies to grow income and build wealth. In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask continues the Investment Foundations Series with: - the core ingredients of a passive income investing plan - how dividends, franking credits and term deposits work for Aussie investors - the psychology and risks of chasing yield - what the FIRE movement can teach us about real financial freedom If you want to level up your investment knowledge and take control of your money, make sure to subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube and follow along with this 10-part series. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more investing insights. Topics Covered - How passive income works and why it matters - Dividends, franking credits, term deposits and bonds - Avoiding yield traps and understanding payout ratios - Total return investing vs income-only strategies Resources for This Episode Rask Courses: Value Investor Program – Owen's free online training Rask Core membership – Rask's expert portfolios & stock research, $1 for 30 days! Rask Invest – Invest directly with Owen Ask a question (select the Investors podcast) ⁠Visit TermPlus to learn more⁠ Go deeper and explore more episodes Browse the full series Rask Resources All services Financial Planning Invest with us Access Show Notes Ask a question We love feedback! Follow us on social media: Instagram: @rask.invest TikTok: @rask.invest DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 min