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– The cost and value of tertiary education? – Put options to preserve the value of my investment in the short term? – Are we missing the tax benefits of an SMSF? – What if we voted on what our tax dollars are spent on? – Why can’t I invest in gold inside my Super? – Intend your puns!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– Tariffs might come down – Trump may (or not) fire Powell – Macquarie bails out of international funds management – Coalition promises to let international airlines fly domestically from DarwinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Darius Zarghami about Mexican fast-food restaurant (and franchisor), Guzman Y Gomez (ASX:GYG).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– How much is too much to own in the company you work for? – Should I include the value of my house and Super when thinking about diversification? – Is the economy built wrong? – Should I use the First Home Super Saver scheme? – I’m worried about the US empire collapsing and taking my portfolio with itSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– More tariff volatility – The opportunity among the noise – Housing ‘affordability’ back on the agenda – The answer to better policy?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Chris Copley about an investment that you can make on the ASX and get exposure to every company in the US S&P 500 index, the iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX:IVV).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– Will AI kill stock picking? – Can Bitcoin really replace all government currency? – What about AXON Enterprises? – How can you believe the efficient market hypothesis is false? – Mortgage Offset vs. Investing? – Is Europe the new TINA?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– More movements on tariffs – Irrational pessimism… and optimism – To invest or not invest?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The second episode in our rebooted ‘Stocks in Focus’ series This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Benny Ou about Big Four bank, NAB (ASX:NAB).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– Not all financial advisers are bad! – Should singles and couples be taxed differently? – Are we in for entrenched inequality? – Why are airlines such bad businesses? – Which business models make for good investments?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– A pox on both their houses – Policy-by-drunk-uncle – ANZ hit with new capital requirementsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re bringing back an old feature: an additional weekly episode specifically focused on a single company. This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Andrew Legget about high-tech defence company Droneshield (ASX:DRO).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– Should I put my kids’ money in my offset and pay them interest? – What does inflation do to share prices? – Is debt recycling always a bad idea? – How to build a core/satellite portfolio?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– A federal Budget. Now what? – And a petrol tax cut – The government to outlaw non-competes – JeansWest goes… west.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– Why do Super funds have active management? – What happens when Super outflows are bigger than inflows? – Should young and poor Australians be outraged by Super taxation? – When do we consider the thesis busted and stop holding on? – How do I decide which investments to buy next? – How quickly should I sell everything?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– Don’t just do something, sit there – US rates on hold – General tariffs on the way? – The value of brand value – We have our first dividend aristocratSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– What about Stable Coins?  – How do I have high conviction but remain diversified?  – What’s the best platform for a young investor?  – Which books should I read about economics?  – Rex serves a useful purpose See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– Tariffs have started and the ASX is feeling the pain  – What can we expect economically?  – So… what should Australia do? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– How do you bring your business experience to investing? – Should I keep, or sell, company-issued shares? – How far do dividends fall in bad times? – Our pollies should be jealous of our financial plannersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

– Tariffs are go – You can’t avoid risk – GDP turns up – Vanguard gets the memoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.