{"podcast":{"title":"Australian Finance Podcast","slug":"australian-finance-podcast-1163565","podcast_index_feed_id":1163565,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/RRKKR5925883975","website_url":"https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-finance-podcast/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/92992eb0-1181-11ed-950d-73315c1fbe30/image/8e27fe75e7dbf62d98a37879f1052f43.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Rask","episode_count":400,"summary":"The Australian Finance Podcast is your guide to sorting out your finances, one episode at a time. Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer, & Gemma Mitchell, Senior Financial Adviser, bring you actionable strategies and knowledge that you can put into practice today. Save money, invest better and live life on your terms. ~~ New to the show? We recommend that you head back to our Starter Pack series of the podcast in Jan/Feb 2024, to get your head around some really important concepts! More advanced listeners might enjoy our other show, The Australian Investors Podcast. ~~ SHOW NOTES: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-finance-podcast/ ~~ DISCLAIMER: The information in this podcast series is general financial information/advice only. That means, the advice 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. In addition, you should obtain and read the product disclosure statement (PDS) before making a decision to acquire a financial product. If you don’t know what your needs are, you should consult a trusted and licensed financial…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-finance-podcast-1163565"},"episode":{"title":"Unclaimed money: Are you leaving free money on the table?","slug":"unclaimed-money-are-you-leaving-free-money-on-the-table","published_at":"2026-02-23T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-finance-podcast-1163565/unclaimed-money-are-you-leaving-free-money-on-the-table","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-finance-podcast-1163565","url":"https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2026/02/19/free-money-how-t…-unclaimed-funds/","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/RRKKR8293476594.mp3?updated=1771802280","summary":"In this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, your hosts Owen Rask and Gemma Mitchell dive into one of the easiest money wins of the year: finding unclaimed money. T hey uncover: – Why billions of dollars are sitting unclaimed in Australia – How to check if any of it is yours (in 10 minutes or less) – The three places to search: ATO, ASIC, and your state government – Why this should be part of your annual financial health check If you like this Australian Finance Podcast episode on finding free money, you'll love our other practical episodes. Subscribe now on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more everyday money tips. Topics Covered – How Much Unclaimed Money Is in Australia? – Why This Happens: Job Changes, Moving House & More – Lost Super Explained – $19B Still Unclaimed – How to Check for Lost Super via myGov – Caution: Before Consolidating Your Super – ASIC’s $2.7B Unclaimed Money Register – Forgotten Bank Accounts, Shares & Insurance Proceeds – How to Use the Free MoneySmart Tool – State Government Registers & Examples – NSW’s $300M in Unclaimed Payments – Gemma’s Story: Checking Across Four States – The 10-Minute Money Treasure Hunt: Your Checklist – Set an Annual Reminder for Your Financial Health – Scam Warning: Searching is Free on Government Sites – Final Takeaway: You Might Already Be Owed Money Resources for this episode 📄 Start your unclaimed money search: – ATO myGov Super Portal – ASIC Unclaimed Money Tool – Revenue NSW – Unclaimed Money Show partner resources Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith View Betashares range of funds Rask resources All services Financial Planning Invest with us Access Show Notes Ask a ques…","meta_description":"In this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, your hosts Owen Rask and Gemma Mitchell dive into one of the easiest money wins of the year: finding un…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1571,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/australian-finance-podcast-1163565/episodes/unclaimed-money-are-you-leaving-free-money-on-the-table/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/australian-finance-podcast-1163565/unclaimed-money-are-you-leaving-free-money-on-the-table.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}