"I broke every rule in the book": How Glen James lives on his terms

Listen to this episode from Get Started Investing on Spotify. “Hi, I’m Glen and I’m a recovering spender”, Glen James has built a career helping Aussies feel confident with money, but his own investing journey has been far from textbook. Intuitive, successful and at times unconventional. In this episode, we chat to Glen about how approach has evolved; from impulsive spender, to financial adviser, to now running one of Australia’s biggest money podcasts. (or money ‘show’, we should say 😉)We cover:Why Glen ditched setting investing goals (and what he does instead).His “give some, save some, then spend some,” philosophy.The guardrails he used to break out of bad money habits.How he invests today (including a detailed breakdown of his flows from payday to portfolio).Links Referenced: 👋 Find Glen’s show money money money, his books and or his instagram.📞 Have an investing question? Leave us a voicemail, and we'll answer it on the podcast!📝 Download our free ETF Handbook: a guide to get started investing with ETFs.📝 Check out the Glen James Spending Plan here.🎥 We're on YouTube! Watch full episodes on the Get Started Investing channel.—------Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.—------In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. —------Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.