Leveraged

Leveraged Podcast
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Leveraged is a new podcast where we investigate the phenomenon of buy now pay later, discover how the once stuffy world of investing now looks like a video game, and explore how financial influencers can distort our view of wealth. Leveraged is hosted by journalist Helen Karakulak (@helen_karakulak) with financial counsellor Chanelle McAuliffe and recorded on Kaurna Land. Produced by the University of South Australia Student Association.

Episodes

  1. 26/04/2022 · BONUS

    Bonus: Finding financial wellbeing

    In this bonus episode, we go back to our students, Jordan and Ally about thinking critically on the topics we explored in our series. We also speak to Noah Beckmann, the 2021 USASA President about implementing supports for students that are struggling. Find out more about USASA Financial Counselling services here: https://usasa.sa.edu.au/financialcounselling You can find out more about financial counselling services & helplines in Australia here: https://moneysmart.gov.au/managing-debt/financial-counselling Host: Helen Karakulak | @helen_karakulak | LinkedIn USASA: @usasaadelaide | https://usasa.sa.edu.au/

    12 min

  2. 16/12/2021

    Episode 3: Finfluencer files

    This episode, we’re diving into the finfluencer files, and how the increase of people sharing their own financial journeys on social media can impact our understanding of wealth creation. Students, finfluencers, experts and a representative from ASIC help us understand whether this is a space that should be regulated and the grey area of sharing financial literacy content online. As discussed by Angel and Chanelle, some helpful resources to learn more about your finances include Moneysmart and Investopedia. Host: Helen Karakulak | @helen_karakulak | LinkedIn Financial Counsellor Chanelle McAuliffe | LinkedIn USASA: @usasaadelaide| https://usasa.sa.edu.au/

    31 min

  3. 16/12/2021

    Episode 2: The game of investing

    This episode, we explore how the once gate-kept world of investing has become more accessible than ever. With all these new apps and ways to invest, we discuss what to be wary of and what makes people share their experiences in the online investing space. Students, finfluencers, experts and even ASIC help us understand this evolving landscape and what to look out for. Host: Helen Karakulak | @helen_karakulak | LinkedIn Financial Counsellor Chanelle McAuliffe | LinkedIn  USASA: @usasaadelaide | https://usasa.sa.edu.au/

    29 min

  4. 16/12/2021

    Episode 1: Buy now pay later dressing up debt

    In our first episode, we explore how a generation’s understanding of debt has been flipped on its head by the buy now pay later Industry. Students, authors and MPs weigh in on the case of Australian fintech heavyweight, Afterpay and we chat to their Executive Vice President of Platforms about consumer needs, regulation and their new banking as a service partnership with Westpac. Buy Now, Pay Later: The extraordinary story of Afterpay by James Eyers and Jonathan Shapiro is available to purchase from most bookstores and online retailers. Host: Helen Karakulak | @helen_karakulak | LinkedIn Financial Counsellor: Chanelle McAuliffe | LinkedIn USASA: @usasaadelaide | https://usasa.sa.edu.au/

    30 min

  5. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Introducing Leveraged (Trailer)

    Young people's understanding of finance is being shaped by platforms like Instagram and TikTok, with endless digital resources changing their attitudes towards money and the way they spend it. Leveraged is a new podcast from the University of South Australia Student Association (USASA) exploring how to navigate this virtual vortex.  With the help of financial counsellor Chanelle McAuliffe and a variety of friends and experts, Helen Karakulak investigates the phenomenon of buy now pay laters, discovers how the once stuffy world of investing now looks like a video game, and explores how financial influencers can distort our view of wealth. Follow along with us this summer in your podcast app.   Find Helen on Instagram & Twitter @helen_karakulak. Find more about USASA at @usasaadelaide or https://usasa.sa.edu.au/  Leveraged was recorded on Kaurna Land, and we pay our respects to Elders past and present. We also acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the Country you are listening from, and extend this respect to any Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people listening.

    2 min

Trailer

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Leveraged is a new podcast where we investigate the phenomenon of buy now pay later, discover how the once stuffy world of investing now looks like a video game, and explore how financial influencers can distort our view of wealth. Leveraged is hosted by journalist Helen Karakulak (@helen_karakulak) with financial counsellor Chanelle McAuliffe and recorded on Kaurna Land. Produced by the University of South Australia Student Association.

Information

  • Creator
    Leveraged Podcast
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Leveraged Podcast
  • Show Website
    Leveraged