
Show overview
Dev Raga Personal Finance has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 374 episodes, alongside 10 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 220 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 6th season.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 23 min and 45 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 19 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Dev Raga.
From the publisher
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.
Latest Episodes
View all 374 episodes618 there's more to life than money: global health, charity work & why giving back matters
617 what is a Transition To Retirement income stream? (TTR)
616 MLMs vs Pyramid Schemes
615 the business mechanics of GP practice ownership
614 what is a family office?
613 the 8-4-3 rule of compounding

612 what is the super recontribution strategy
In this episode Dev explains how the super recontribution strategy works for those in retirement, touching on:👉🏾 super contributions 👉🏿 what happens to your super after death and who gets taxed👉🏻 taxed vs untaxed components in super👉 how to prevent death taxes in super👉🏽 who the strategy might suit👉🏼 considerations before using the strategyRelated episodes 🎧550 are non concessional contributions worth it?609 super in retirement with Martin McGrath from Retire Right610 invest inside vs outside of super, retirement case study + retiree pitfalls with Martin McGrath from Retire RightDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

611 from Canada to Australia: a doctor’s career and money journey
In this episode we talk to Matt*, an Australian doctor who migrated from Canada about the similarities & differences of the Canadian vs Australian health care system. We discuss:👉 training requirements👉🏻 income👉🏼 private vs public health care system👉🏾 indemnity👉🏿 transferring medical skills between countries👉 working rurally, any benefits?👉🏼 Matt's money journey and tips for listeners👉🏻 the retirement system in Canada*Name changed for privacyDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

610 invest inside vs outside of super, retirement case study + retiree pitfalls with Martin McGrath from Retire Right
In today's episode Dev is joined by retirement adviser Martin McGrath again to unpack:👉🏾 a high net worth couple with assets inside & outside of super retirement case study👉🏿 maxing out concessional contributions vs investing outside of super during accumulation👉🏻 common retirement mistakes Martin sees as an adviserDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

609 super in retirement with Martin McGrath from Retire Right
In today's episode Dev is joined by retirement adviser and host of Retire Right, Martin McGrath to unpack how super works in retirement. He covers:👉🏾 what is pension phase and how does it work?👉🏿 when can you access your super👉🏻 tax in super - money in accumulation vs pension phase👉 what is a transition to retirement (TTR) and how does it work👉🏾 the transfer balance cap explained👉🏼 div 296 - who does it affect and and how does it workFor more on retirement check out Retire Right on Youtube or wherever you listen to podcasts. Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

608 what is gearing?
In this episode Dev explains the concept of gearing in personal finance. He covers:👉🏾 the difference between gearing and leverage👉🏿 how gearing plays into credit worthiness👉🏻 debt to equity ratio and what it means👉 worked examples of gearingDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

607 from broke to $800k per annum in 5 years
In this episode Dev interviews Hazel* about her life and career as an OBGYN specialist in Adelaide. They chat about:👉🏾 OBGYN as a career👉🏻 the training requirements👉🏿 sub-specialties within OBGYN👉 time spent on call👉🏼 indemnity insurance and litigation risk👉🏾 the costs of running a private practice & gender bias in Medicare rebates👉🏽 Hazel's income👉🏿 how Hazel invests👉🏻 support systems when bad outcomes happen👉 Hazel's money wins & advice for listeners interested in an OBGYN career*Name changed for privacyDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo chat with a professional and get help about your situation, click here.Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

606 what is private equity?
In this episode Dev explains how private equity works, touching on:👉🏾 what is a private equity firm👉🏿 what is an accredited investor👉🏻 private equity specialities👉 how do you invest in private equity👉🏼 how does it compare to investing in index funds👉🏽 fees and transparency👉🏾 pros, cons and criticismsDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

605 what is the J curve?
In this episode Dev explains what a J curve is, touching on:👉🏾 how does the J curve help venture capital and private equity investors👉🏿 the stages of a J curve👉🏻 what influences the J curveDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

604 how does war & global conflict affect investment markets?
In this episode Dev discusses the various wars and conflicts across the decades and how they've affected the markets. He also unpacks why this is the case, plus the concepts justice of war vs justice in war.Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

603 TPD insurance is changing: what you need to know with Phil Thompson
In this episode, Dev is joined by returning guest Phil Thompson, CEO and insurance adviser from Skye Wealth to break down the changes to Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance and why it matters. They talk about:👉🏾 TPD vs trauma insurance👉🏿 why some insurers are making changes to TPD👉🏻 3 new TPD policies being offered by some insurers👉 will more insurers follow suit?👉🏽 how will this affect TPD within super?👉🏼 some of the things to watch out for if considering switchingDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

602 mortgage check-ins, medical lending, building pitfalls, offset vs redraw + more
In this episode Dev is joined by returning guest Rachelle Kroon, founder of Sphere Home Loans for a mortgage and lending chat. They discuss:👉 interest rates in 2026👉🏾 why an annual mortgage review matters👉🏿 common mortgage traps medical professionals fall into👉🏽 why it's important to engage a mortgage broker who specialises in medical lending👉🏻 offset vs redraw and why use each👉 first home buyer schemes like the 5% guarantee vs shared equity👉🏼 how banks locum, sole trader or newly self-employed? how banks really assess income👉🏽 how construction loans work👉 using valuations and equity strategicallyDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

601 this is what I do in January
In this episode we cover some of the basic things I do every January to kick start the calendar year.👉🏾 review budgets👉🏿 protect my downside risk👉🏻 review debts, interest rates, terms and condition👉 keep investing👉🏼 review all insurances👉🏽 practice giving👉🏾 make goals for the yearPast episodes on budgets:545 budgeting types explained218 budgeting strategiesDev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

best of 2025: how to maximise pay day
In this episode Dev unpacks 8 essential habits and strategies to help you achieve financial stability and long-term success.Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.

best of 2025: timeless principles of investing
Some investing strategies come and go, but the best ones stand the test of time. Dev shares 5 timeless investing principles to help you build lasting wealth.Dev Raga Personal Finance is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo 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.