Money Mechanics with Scott Malcolm

<p>As human beings we share a commonality.&nbsp; We are all born into the financial system in which we live.&nbsp; On a daily basis we make decisions on how we earn, spend, save, invest and give away our money as well as how willing we are to get into debt.</p> <p>Welcome to Looking Under the Hood &ndash; a podcast all about helping you to unpacking money so you can move towards financial freedom.</p> <p>I&rsquo;m Scott Malcolm, I&rsquo;ve always been curious to understand how things work.&nbsp; When I was a kid there was that one time, I pulled apart our family toaster to see how it worked &ndash; sorry again Mum and Dad!</p> <p>When I became a financial planner &ndash; fresh out of Uni in 2000 I had the same desire to get a deep understanding of the money stuff and how to make it work for you.</p> <p>What I have learnt and seen working with clients is that the Money stuff is no different.&nbsp; If you have an understanding of how the system works and how you relate to it, you can empower yourself for a better financial future.</p> <p>My aim of this podcast is to give you money insights as we &lsquo;look under the hood&rsquo; and unpack how the financial system works, and provide some stories around clients situations I have worked with over the last few decades to give you greater understanding of you and the money in your life.</p> <p>We will kick of our first series to look under the hood and unpack money in the context of the Australian financial system.&nbsp; While tax and retirement systems change between countries the fundamentals and foundations of money are a shared human experience.</p> <p>Financial planning weather you are doing it yourself or paying for professional advice, is all about having a decision making framework in place to navigate your life transitions as you move through startup phase, accumulation phase and then into retirement or financial freedom phase.</p> <p>I look forward to taking on you a journey to unpack your money stuff and get the foundations in place to be living your ideal life.</p> <p>Thanks for listening!&nbsp; We love your support, please subscribe, review, comment and share this episode to help empower and educate more folks around the money stuff!</p> <p>_</p> <p>Money Mechanics Pty Ltd (ABN 64 136 066 272) is a Corporate Authorised Representative of Infocus Securities Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 47 097 797 049) AFSL and Australian Credit Licence No. 236523</p> <p><strong>General Advice Warning</strong> Information in this podcast has been prepared for general information purposes only and not as specific advice to any particular person.&nbsp;</p> <p>Any advice contained is General Advice and does not take into account any person's particular investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs.</p> <p>Before making an investment decision based on this advice you should consider, with or without the assistance of a qualified adviser, whether it is appropriate to your particular investment needs, objectives and financial circumstances. &nbsp;Past performance of financial products is no assurance of future performance. &nbsp;Product Disclosure Statements contain information necessary for you to make a decision whether or not to invest in financial products which may be mentioned in this podcast. &nbsp;</p> <p>Ideally we suggest you speak with a licensed financial planner and seek out personal advice!</p>