541 Telecare: starting, scaling and selling a health tech company (with Dr Chris Sia)
In this episode, Dev chats with Dr Chris Sia about the journey of building Telecare - its early days, scaling operations, selling the business, and what now. They unpack:👉🏾 how Telecare began and the early challenges👉🏼 how the pandemic accelerated growth and demand👉🏿 what the business model looks like today👉 managing full-time work while running a startup👉🏻 how they scaled and built a strong team👉🏾 what it took to sell the business👉🏿 what’s next for Dr Chris Sia and the Telecare teamDev 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.
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540 what is private credit?
In today's episode Dev unpacks private lending, touching on:👉🏾 what it is and how it works👉🏿 how big is the market?👉🏻 reasons why someone might borrow using private credit👉 it's benefits👉🏼 it's risks👉🏽 different types of private credit👉🏾 and how people can get access to itDev 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.
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539 Kabhir’s IMG journey: settling in, GP life, buying a home + money tips (part 2)
In the second half of this conversation, Kabhir* shares how he’s building a life and career in Australia as an international medical graduate (IMG), touching on:👉🏾 integrating into Aussie culture and language👉 balancing ED shifts with general practice👉🏿 the reality of GP income vs hospital perks👉🏻 navigating permanent residency and citizenship👉🏼 buying a first home and smart money tips for IMGs*Name changed for privacyHealth Workforce Locator: https://www.health.gov.au/resources/apps-and-tools/health-workforce-locator/appDev 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.
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538 Kabhir’s IMG journey: medical training in Pakistan & starting out in Australia (part 1)
In this first half of a two-part chat, Dev speaks with Kabhir* a doctor who migrated from Pakistan to Australia as an international medical graduate (IMG). Kabhir shares how he:👉🏾 trained and specialised in neurosurgery in Pakistan👉🏽 prepared for and passed the AMC exams👉🏿 navigated visas, registration and job offers👉🏻 compared working hours, pay and lifestyle between Pakistan and Australia👉 managed the “downgrade” from registrar at home to starting over here*Name changed for privacyHealth Workforce Locator: https://www.health.gov.au/resources/apps-and-tools/health-workforce-locator/appDev 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.
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537 what is lifestyle creep and how to manage it
Lifestyle creep happens when your spending quietly grows with your income. In this episode, Dev unpacks what it is and practical ways to keep it under control, touching on:👉🏾 what is lifestyle creep?👉🏿 what age group does lifestyle creep usually affect more👉🏻 why is it dangerous?👉 ways to reduce the risk of lifestyle creepRelated episodes 🎧 530 what is opportunity cost? Apple Podcast | SpotifyDev 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.
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