Welcome to Episode 195 of The Numbers Game. In this episode, we are joined again by producer Tommy as we await Nick’s return and we dive into an issue that faces us all, dealing with anxiety and stress in business. We go through our own personal strategies for coping with stress, recognising anxiety triggers, and the value of self-care. We also discuss recognising when you need to change yourself to increase your capacity to deal with stress or change your situation entirely. On this episode, we discuss: Dealing with Anxiety in Business Personal Experiences with Anxiety Daily Rituals and Self ..read more

Welcome to Episode 194 of The Numbers Game. This episode is all about making sure you're paying the least amount of tax legally possible, specifically through the use of bucket companies. We take you through strategies and examples for using bucket companies to reduce tax liabilities, protect assets, and grow family wealth! On this episode, we discuss: What is a Bucket Company? The Tax Benefits of Bucket Companies Real-Life Examples and Tax Planning Advanced Bucket Company Strategies Can You Trade Out of a Bucket Company? Check out the free resources from Inovayt here. Send us an email: hell ..read more

Welcome to Episode 193 of The Numbers Game. In this episode, we are joined by special guest Clementine Boshevski’s, founder of Salt Lab. Clementine shares her entrepreneurial journey, from starting a gym to creating Salt Lab, and her incredible resilience in the face of losing $1.5 million dollars worth of stock in a devastating warehouse fire. Discover the wellness benefits of magnesium, the importance of building a community, and the strategies that led Salt Lab to international expansion. On this episode, we discuss: Clementine's Background and the Birth of Salt Lab Challenges and Bre ..read more

Welcome to Episode 192 of The Numbers Game. In this episode we dive into the intersection of money and technology, focussing on tech giant, Apple, and their recent “buy now, pay later” feature. We get into how these smart moves Apple is making could dominate the market, at the same time, the concerns it raises around the impact on spending habits and financial literacy, especially for the younger generation. On this episode, we discuss: The Rise of Apple Apple's Financial Innovations Concerns About Financial Literacy Modern Spending Apple's Market Strategy and Future Innovations Check out th ..read more

Welcome to Episode 191 of The Numbers Game! In this episode, we get into buying and financing businesses in Australia. We explore the fundamentals of acquiring a business, including the importance of due diligence, evaluating your readiness, financial planning, and the critical role of professional advice. Marty provides a detailed overview of the financing process, outlining the criteria lenders look for, and the difference between secured and unsecured loans. Whether you're considering buying a franchise or expanding your existing business through acquisitions, this episode goes through the ..read more

Welcome to Episode 190 of The Numbers Game. Today we dive into business marketing and personal branding. We look at the world of YouTube sensation Mr. Beast and follow his journey from a single YouTube follower at age 12 to over 151 million subscribers at 25. We exploring his marketing genius, the importance of engaging with your audience and the power of consistency in content creation. On this episode, we discuss: Mr. Beast’s Journey Mr. Beast's Marketing Strategies Small Business Marketing The Importance of Consistency The Importance of a Marketing Plan Presentations as a Marketing Tool Un ..read more

Welcome to Episode 189 of The Numbers Game. In this episode, we zoom in on Australia's current property market dynamic. We untangle the web of property taxes Victoria has introduced and explore the implications of supply and demand issues with rental properties. There are some good-looking opportunities emerging in the Melbourne market that we compare against some overheated markets in other states. This episode is peppered with practical tips for understanding property taxes, leveraging market cycles, and making informed investment decisions. On this episode, we discuss: Victoria's Property ..read more

Welcome to Episode 187 of The Numbers Game. The new fin year is just around the corner and the stage 3 tax cuts will come into effect. Jase helps us understand how much more you’ll see in your pocket and gives us strategies to put that money to work, benefiting your long term financial health.  On this episode, we discuss: Stage 3 Tax Cuts Strategies for Extra Savings Things to Watch out for with your Help Debt Credit Card and High-Interest Debt Superannuation and Long-Term Planning Investing in ETFs and Managed Funds Check out the free resources from Inovayt here. Send us an email: hel ..read more

Welcome to Episode 185 of The Numbers Game. Today we explore investing through the lens of a young investor, Charlie, Marty's son. Moving from observing his dad's investment habits to making his own debut into the stock market, Charlie has been paying close attention to the principles Marty has been teaching, including how to assess a company for successful investment and the importance of rigorous research and due diligence before investing. We cover these principles, diverse investment methodologies, the benefits of ETFs, and how parents can guide their children in financial planning. A must ..read more

Welcome to Episode 184 of The Numbers Game. Today producer Tommy Jackett steps in for the absent Jason Robinson. We recently shared a video on the cost of living in Australia which has caused some noice on Instagram. Tommy presents the top comments from this video and Marty and Nick respond and share their take on the mechanisms causing this unsustainable economic landscape.  On this episode, we discuss: Marty's Viral Instagram Success Cost of Living in Australia Government and Policy Impact on Cost of Living Corporate Impact on Cost of Living Lifestyle Choices Impact on the Cost of Livi ..read more