this is investing
this is investing

this is investing

Vince Scully

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this is investing is your weekly dose of realistic, no-hype investing encouragement. Hosted by Vince Scully, each short episode is designed to help you build long-term wealth by focusing on what actually matters: consistency, mindset, and simple strategy over noise and hype. Whether you're new to investing or looking to stay on track, this series will keep you grounded and growing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recent Episodes

746 building the ideal portfolio (investing principles 4/11)
DEC 18, 2025
746 building the ideal portfolio (investing principles 4/11)
In today's episode of the investing principles series, Vince Scully walks through how to actually choose funds for your investment portfolio that fit your goals, risk tolerance and life stage. He covers:πŸ‘‰πŸΎ actively managed vs index fundsπŸ‘‰πŸΏ allocating across countries, sectors and company sizeπŸ‘‰πŸ» why global market weights don’t equal good portfoliosπŸ‘‰ why choosing active or passive is the wrong questionπŸ‘‰πŸΌ 7 measures for choosing an index fundπŸ‘‰πŸ½ 6 Ps for selecting an active fund managerπŸ‘‰πŸΎ 4 ways to monitor and rebalance your portfolioWatch this is investing on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisinvestingLearn to be a better investor with The Quick Start-Guide to Investing:  https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/storeHave a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice and does not consider your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider whether the advice is appropriate for you before acting. Always read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs before buying any financial product. Vince Scully is a representative and SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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745 understanding & embracing risk (investing principles 3/11)
DEC 11, 2025
745 understanding & embracing risk (investing principles 3/11)
In this episode, Vince unpacks one of the biggest misconceptions in investing - the difference between real risk and day to day volatility. He also breaks down concentration, leverage, investor behaviour and how to find the right level of risk so you can actually stay the course.Watch this is investing on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisinvestingLearn to be a better investor with The Quick Start-Guide to Investing:  https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/storeNick Bradley is now over on Youtube! Subscribe to his show, 15 Minute Money: https://youtube.com/@15minutemoney?si=GOLaFNrEqh5iUCJ1Want more investing content? Find 'this is investing' wherever you listen to podcasts.Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice and does not consider your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider whether the advice is appropriate for you before acting. Always read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs before buying any financial product. Vince Scully is a representative and SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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742 the 10 questions with Sim Kaur from Friends That Invest
OCT 16, 2025
742 the 10 questions with Sim Kaur from Friends That Invest
Glen puts Simran Kaur from Friends That Invest in the hot seat with his signature 10 questions. They chat about:πŸ‘‰ what makes a successful investorπŸ‘‰πŸΏ invest inside or outside of retirement?πŸ‘‰πŸΌ pay down mortgage or invest?πŸ‘‰πŸ½ the biggest barrier stopping people investingπŸ‘‰πŸΎ do you have to be smart to be good with money?πŸ‘‰πŸΏ Sim’s definition of successπŸ‘‰πŸ» handbag investments and valueπŸ‘‰ her best investment to dateπŸ‘‰πŸΌ how capitalism and climate guilt connectπŸ‘‰πŸΎ the one book every investor should readConnect with Sim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/friendsthatinvest/Learn to be a better investor with The Quick Start-Guide to Investing:  https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/storeNick Bradley is now over on Youtube! Subscribe to his show, 15 Minute Money: https://youtube.com/@15minutemoney?si=GOLaFNrEqh5iUCJ1Want more investing content? Find 'this is investing' wherever you listen to podcasts.Have a question or topic for the show? Post it in our Facebook group.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which 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. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. SYMO Interactive Pty Ltd & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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