How much do you need to retire, and are you on track to get there? We break down the simple formula to calculate your retirement number, the power of tracking your net worth, how to do it, and the key financial habits that will set you up for long-term success. Whether you're in your 20s, 40s, or nearing retirement, this episode will help you take control of your financial future.

On this episode, we discuss:

(00:00) Intro
(00:28) How Much Do You Need to Retire?
(01:02) Understanding Retirement Goals
(02:42) Personal Retirement Plans
(04:57) Calculating Retirement Needs
(07:09) Tracking Net Worth
(08:41) Financial Planning and Budgeting
(15:36) Balancing Lifestyle and Financial Goals
(28:26) Business and Retirement Strategy

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The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

Should Australia raise the GST and lower income tax? Today, we dive into one of the most controversial tax reform ideas, exploring how increasing GST while cutting income tax could simplify the system, boost business, and create a fairer economy. We compare Australia’s tax system to other countries, discuss capital gains tax, corporate tax loopholes, and economic impacts, and break down why no politician is willing to touch this topic. Is it time for a change? Let’s debate!

(00:00) Intro
(0:40) Should We Raise GST? The Big Debate Begins
(04:01) Higher GST, Lower Income Tax – Would It Work?
(05:58) Capital Gains Tax & Property Prices – What Needs to Change?
(08:48) The Real Reason Big Businesses Pay Little to No Tax
(10:44) How Australia’s Tax System Compares to Other Countries
(11:59) The Surprising Tax Rates in the UK, Germany & France
(16:08) Why No Politician Will Touch GST Reform
(18:51) Could Tax Simplification Boost the Economy?
(20:14) The Real Reason Australian Property Prices Are Skyrocketing
(22:51) Would Raising GST Cause Inflation to Spiral?
(24:32) Is This the Only Way to Fix Australia’s Broken Tax System?

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Send us an email: hello@thenumbersgamepodcast.com.au

The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.

How do you stand out in a crowded industry and “murder the competition”? Today, we break down the wild success of Liquid Death, the canned water brand that turned a boring product into a billion-dollar business with edgy marketing and cult-like branding. We explore how bold branding, niche positioning, and creative marketing can apply to any business—even in industries like finance, accounting, and mortgage broking. If you’re looking for ways to make your business unforgettable, this one’s for you!

On this episode, we discuss:

(00:00) Intro
(01:00) Liquid Death and The Power of Bold Branding
(02:22) Backlash and Attention on Liquid Death's Branding
(03:51) Looking at Liquid Death's Financials
(05:25) Death Gin and Creative Naming in Business
(07:54) Extreme Sports and Branding: Red Bull vs. Monster
(09:42) Alternative Marketing Tactics
(12:00) Standing Out in Professional Services
(15:24) Risk and Reward in Niche Branding
(19:00) Creating a Unique Point of Difference in Finance

Videos mentioned in the episode:

https://youtu.be/11bIc363B5U - Liquid Death Story
https://dai.ly/x9du4nu - Superbowl Ad
https://youtu.be/tubgk9IYFHs?si=BK0uU5xbbxdn2jtr – Sparkling Water Hot Tub
https://youtu.be/11bIc363B5U - Golf UROClub

Check out the free resources from Inovayt here.

Send us an email: hello@thenumbersgamepodcast.com.au

The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.

Hosts:
Nick Reilly
Jason Robinson
Martin Vidakovic

This podcast is produced by VIDPOD.