In this episode, Dallas and Michael discuss index funds explaining their pros/cons and why they prefer to invest using index funds. For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

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113 Owning an index fund is like picking the 6 best batsman

Michael and Dallas discuss diversity and how it can lead to better decision making through different experiences, knowledge, point-of-views etc. For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

112 Diversity leads to better decision making

Michael and Dallas discuss the differences in value and price changes between gold, property and companies. A bar of gold may be worth more now than it was in the past, but it is still just a bar of gold; a Woolworths share, however, is worth much more not just because of a price shift but because Woolworths has moved from just a few stores to hundreds (increase in value). For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

111 The difference between gold, property and companies

Another one of the retirement planning risks... sequencing risk. Sequencing risk is the risk that your withdrawals of your retirement savings are done at the wrong time, causing an undesirable effect to your retirement savings future returns. For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

110 Retirement planning risks - Sequencing risk

Another type of risk involved in the world of investing... business risk. Dallas and Michael discuss how the value of a particular company can fall and steps you can take to avoid this from happening. For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

109 Retirement planning risks - Business risk

This frequently asked question has Michael and Dallas discussing what it is they really do and why they prefer to have their clients living a sustainable lifestyle that can continue on throughout their retirement instead of saving way more or less than necessary.  For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

108 FAQ's - Are they going to stop me spending money?

This episode discusses one of the more commonly known and feared retirement risks... market risk. The team also explain how the fear of this risk can also cause people to make the wrong decisions when regarding their investments. For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

107 Retirement risks - Market risk

This episode has Dallas ranting to Michael about why the answer "no" is more than enough reasoning to decline something. This topic focuses on why it is important for someone saving up for retirement to say no and not feel the need to explain themselves all the time. You have a goal and saying "no" will help you reach that goal. For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

106 "No" is a complete sentence

This episode explains how giving up a relatively small amount of money per week can yield many multiples once you have retired. Give-up X-amount and Get-Back 3x or more!  For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

105 The give-up, get-back ratio

This is one of the more underrated, yet important, risks that needs to be taken into account when planning for retirement. This risk is dangerous because it happens slowly through the effects of inflation; now that we are living longer, these effects are much more profound. For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

104 Retirement risks - Purchasing power risks

Another listener question, this one coming in from Kerry! Michael and Dallas discuss some of the tips and traps involved in owning a small business when it comes to setting yourself up for retirement. An incredibly common example of this is not paying yourself any superannuation.

103 Listener questions - Small business tips and traps

Michael and Dallas elaborate on the frequently asked questions by prospective and current clients. This particular episode discusses the types of clients Dallas and Michael take in and some of the more common aspects of clients of Lighthouse Financial Advisers. For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

102 FAQ - Who are your clients?

If you had the choice of investing in a way that gives the highest likelihood of $2,000,000 in retirement OR invest in a way that gives you a 50/50 chance of having $3,000,000 or $1,000,000 at retirement, which would you choose?  For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

101 The highest likelihood of enough vs the highest expected value

This episode discusses 5 luxury goods people have while in retirement, but usually do not realise why it is a luxury. These 5 things are: having more than 10% in cash; owning your own home; having a spare room in your residence; having 2 cars; overseas travel. For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

099 5 luxury goods in retirement

100 episodes for the Money Over 50 podcast! Michael and Dallas have enjoyed being able to provide valuable information to their listeners and are eager to keep on going. This episode will highlight some of their favourite episodes ever recorded, while discussing some of their most important points. We thank you all for tuning in! For all listener questions/feedback, please contact the team at podcast@mo50.com.au

100 A look back: 100 episodes

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