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AgriCoach Wealth & Wisdom Podcast by The Financial Bloke
Wealth & Wisdom: For Farming Families Who Want More
Money matters — but wisdom is what makes it last.
For Australia’s most successful farming families, financial growth is only part of the picture. True, lasting success means aligning your wealth with your values, nurturing strong family relationships, and building a legacy that endures for generations.
Join Ben Law, The Financial Bloke and founder of Agricoach, Australia’s leading coaching business for high-performing rural families, as he shares the insights, stories, and strategies that matter most. With over two decades of experience advising and coaching some of the country’s most successful agricultural families, Ben now dedicates his work to helping others do the same — through the High Performing Families Accelerator and this powerful podcast.
On the Wealth & Wisdom podcast, you’ll hear from industry experts, thought leaders, and inspiring rural voices. Together, you’ll explore what it really takes to grow, protect, and transition wealth — without sacrificing family harmony or personal fulfillment.
Whether you’re preparing for succession, investing off-farm, managing family dynamics, or shaping the next generation of leadership, this podcast is your trusted source of clarity, strategy, and perspective.
Smart decisions. Stronger families. A legacy worth leaving.
Welcome to Wealth & Wisdom — tune in and grow with us.
AgriCoach Wealth & Wisdom Podcast by The Financial Bloke
#84: Investing Insights: An Expert Sharemarket Update with Libby Newman - Snr Investment Specialist at Vanguard Australia
In this episode of The Agricoach Wealth and Wisdom Podcast, we’re joined by Libby Newman, a seasoned investment specialist from Vanguard Australia with over 25 years of experience in the financial markets. For those of you focused on building off-farm wealth through managed funds and index investing, this conversation is a must-listen.
Libby breaks down the performance of major investment markets in the US and Australia over the past year, highlighting key drivers behind the returns and whether these trends are likely to persist. She also shares Vanguard’s outlook on future returns and discusses the impact of AI on the tech sector, offering valuable insights on whether investors should consider upping their exposure to US tech stocks.
Additionally, Libby explains Vanguard’s approach to currency and hedging strategies and reveals which markets have caught her by surprise recently. Whether you’re a DIY investor or work closely with financial advisors, this episode offers practical advice to help you navigate your investment journey with confidence.
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Ben spent over 20 years working with successful business owners and farming families which allowed him to unearth the timeless principles on how to successfully grow, protect and maintain wealth.
If you want to learn the principles of how to grow your family’s wealth throughout the generations, then you might consider joining The AgriCoach Podcast each fortnight for more Wealth & Wisdom.
Disclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is general in nature and for education purposes only. It is not financial advice. It is not legal advice. No one should act on the information without appropriate specific advice for your particular circumstances. Ben Law is a former financial advisor but is no longer licensed and cannot and will not give you specific or personal advice in this podcast. The Financial Bloke Group Pty Ltd accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage occasioned by any person acting or refraining from action as a result of reliance on the information in this podcast.
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