Dev Raga Personal Finance

Money concepts made simple for busy professionals, hosted by Melbourne-based doctor Dev Raga. New episodes every Wednesday. Formerly named my millennial money professional Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 1d ago

    643 the crossover point: when your money starts working harder than you do

    In this episode we talk about the concept of the 'crossover point' or 'tipping point', where your investment returns start to exceed the actual cash you're putting in. We cover: 👉🏾 the concept of FIRE 👉🏿 calculating your retirement number 👉🏻 the engines of growth 👉 finding the tipping point 👉🏼 when more investing doesn't move the needle that much 👉🏽 the big lesson for FIRE chasers Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth. Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au To chat with a professional and get help about your situation, 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. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Oct 27

    642 buy a home or rentvest while you're training?

    The standard property advice out there is to buy a home and hold it long term, but what if you need to move around for work? In this episode we discuss some of the property strategies for junior doctors who may experience this during medical training. We look at worked examples of what would happen if you: 👉🏾 buy a home and then sell it when you move 👉🏻 live in your home for a short period then rentvested 👉🏿 rentvested from day 1 👉 and we compare a short vs longer training program Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth. Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au To chat with a professional and get help about your situation, 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. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. Sep 29

    638 is super my money?

    Superannuation reform has been making headlines recently, so let's talk about the arguments for and against accessing super early. Dev touches on: 👉🏾 it's my money, why can't I access it? 👉🏿 the tax advantages 👉🏻 what happens if early access is allowed? 👉 the power of compounding 👉🏼 what if I can invest it better? 👉🏽 the COVID experiment - what happened when people were allowed early access? 👉🏾 why not just give me 12% more salary? 👉🏿 why not make super optional? 👉🏻 the argument for choice 👉 Dev's final thoughts Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth. Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au To chat with a professional and get help about your situation, 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. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. Sep 22

    637 lending niches in the current market with Rachelle Kroon

    In today's episode Dev is joined by Rachelle Kroon from Sphere Home Loans for an update on the current lending landscape. They touch on: 👉🏾 how the May budget impacted investors 👉🏿 the changes to SMSF lending 👉🏻 banks offering new lending policies like 40 year loan terms 👉 will the property market crash as bad as the media reports? 👉🏼 the opportunity for first home buyers & upsizers 👉🏾 how can people prepare in a rising rate environment? The Quick-Start Guide to Your First Property by Glen James & Rachelle Kroon is available now: https://amzn.to/4svhyoH Interested in chatting with a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth. Need to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.au To chat with a professional and get help about your situation, 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. The host of this podcast is an authorised representative of Money Sherpa PTY LTD, which holds financial services license 451289. To download the financial services guide, please visit: https://moneymoneymoney.squarespace.com/s/FSG-Dev-Raga-Personal-Finance-August-2025.pdf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Money concepts made simple for busy professionals, hosted by Melbourne-based doctor Dev Raga. New episodes every Wednesday. Formerly named my millennial money professional Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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