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Financial Autonomy

Dec 27, 2023

Recently I've had several planning discussions that centered around inheritances. Despite this common core, each discussion was very different. So in this week’s podcast I thought I'd share with you some of the things I'm seeing, and the discussions I'm having with clients. Perhaps they might help you in navigating...


Dec 20, 2023

It's summer and hopefully you're kicking back somewhere, recharging the batteries with plenty of blue sky and sunshine. It's at times like these, perhaps strolling along the beach with our partner, nothing urgent to be done and plenty of time to think, that the thought might pop into our head “wouldn't it be great to...


Dec 13, 2023

Today’s post is prompted by two separate discussions I had with new clients this week. In one case, there was a recent inheritance, in the other, the couple had recently paid off their mortgage. In both instances, multiple options existed. I heard about things like home renovations, private school for the kids,...


Dec 6, 2023

This week we’re lucky enough to have Ana Kresina, co-hosts of the Get Rich Slow Club podcast. Ana is also the Head of Content and Community at investment app Pearler, and a parent of two small children.

Today we are talking financial planning for parents and I’ve asked Ana to join me because she is the author of a...


Nov 29, 2023

This week’s podcast is inspired by a question I got for my Ask an Expert column in the Fairfax press.

A reader asked whether it was worth adding extra money to super given the balance goes up and down. She can put $5000 in one day, only to see the balance drop by that amount the next, causing her to feel like those...