Ep.105 | Insights from the Money Queen - Chat with Effie Zahos, Editor of Money Magazine
Summary: Our second Live Podcast Recording at the Melbourne Property Buyer Expo last weekend was with Effie Zahos! With more than 20 years in the finance and journalism industry, Effie started as a graduate trainee for Westpac and then moved on to being the head researcher for Channel Nine’s successful Money program in 1997. She has been the editor of <a href="http://moneymag.com.au/">Money Magazine</a> since 1999 as well as the magazine’s banking specialist, a regular finance commentator on TV and radio, and the author of The Great $20 Adventure and Getting Rich, Staying Rich!<br> <br> <br> <br> So for today’s episode, the three of them will be talking about:<br> <br> * How did she start in the finance and journalism industry<br> * Being the editor of Money Magazine, working with top economists and industry experts and investors’ success and horror stories she’s come across over the years<br> * Having a mentor and how it helps in her career<br> * The Top 4 Money Magazine Cover Story and the changes in readers’ interest when it comes to building wealth<br> * Building wealth through superannuation and why you should take an interest in it at an earlier age<br> * Salary sacrificing and if it’s a good idea<br> * The <a href="http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/ep102-housing-affordability-australia/">housing affordability debate</a> and what others ways to get onto the property ladder sooner<br> * Continuous source of information and education for property investors<br> <br> <br> Here are the resources mentioned in today’s podcast:<br> <br> * Money Magazine Cover Story | Earn $2500 a Week at Retirement – <a href="http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/money-magazine-earn-2500-a-week-at-retirement/">Read here</a><br> * Money Magazine Cover Story | Rent and Invest – <a href="http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/money-magazine-cover-story-rent-and-invest/">Read here</a><br> * ABS Website for Population Clock – <a href="http://www.abs.gov.au/">Find out more</a><br> <br> <br> If you like this podcast: “Insights from the Money Queen – Chat with Effie Zahos, Editor of Money Magazine”, don’t forget to rate us on our iTunes channel (<a title="The Property Couch - An Insider's Guide to Property Investing in Australia" href="https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/the-property-couch/id969904333">The Property Couch Podcast</a>) and our <a title="The Property Couch Facebook page" href="https://www.facebook.com/ThePropertyCouch">Facebook page</a>. If you have any questions or ideas, feel free to drop us your thoughts here: <a title="New topics for The Property Couch" href="http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/topics/">http://tpcaustralia.wpengine.com/topics/</a><br>
