Podcast: Wealth Coffee Chats

In this week’s Financial Planning Thursday on Wealth Coffee Chats, Alex dives into one of the most overlooked yet powerful habits for financial success – budgeting with consistency. Far from a boring spreadsheet exercise, Alex reframes budgeting as a mindset shift that helps you take control of your money, invest intentionally, and create long-term wealth….

In this Property Management Wednesday edition of Wealth Coffee Chats, Kat Schoster from the Six Star Property Management team breaks down one of the most common and costly mistakes landlords make — being too passive with rent reviews. After 15 years in the industry, Kat has seen countless investors lose thousands of dollars simply by…

In this Tax Time edition of Wealth Coffee Chats, Anthony Wolfenden, Tax Financial Advisor at Positive Tax Solutions, uncovers a little-known capital gains tax (CGT) exemption that could make a big difference in your property and estate planning. While most investors understand the six-year rule — allowing you to treat a former principal place of…

In this inspiring and eye-opening episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, property coach Caroline Bounds shares the true story of two couples who started with the same income, resources, and opportunities — but ended up in completely different financial realities. Through the journeys of “Jane & John” and “Fred & Freida,” Caroline reveals how goal setting,…

In this Finance Friday episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, We delivers a fast-paced rundown of the latest money news before diving into practical tips for anyone eyeing a property auction. With the RBA keeping rates on hold amid rising inflation and unemployment, he explains why most banks expect no movement until mid-2026 and what that…

In this episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, Alex from the financial planning team breaks down the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest rate hold announcement and what it means for investors navigating inflation, housing demand, and employment shifts. He walks through key takeaways from the RBA’s November statement, explaining why inflation remains stubbornly high at 3.2%,…

In this data-rich Wealth Coffee Chats session, we unpack the latest capital city performance trends – revealing how Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide are gaining serious ground on traditional powerhouses Sydney and Melbourne. Using long-term data from the ABS, Tim explains how property price “catch-up cycles” work – where cities lag behind the leaders, then surge…

In this Friday edition of Wealth Coffee Chats, we dives into two major updates shaking up the lending world. First, the ongoing speculation around interest rates — with inflation stuck above target and unemployment ticking up, the RBA faces a tough call ahead of its Melbourne Cup Day meeting. But the bigger story this week…

In this episode of Wealth Coffee Chats, Alex breaks down the latest inflation numbers — what a 3.2% headline rate and 3% trimmed mean really mean for your wallet. He dives into how inflation affects different asset classes — from cash and bonds to equities, property, and gold — and shares his predictions ahead of…

In this week’s Wealth Coffee Chats, property management expert Kat Schostit breaks down Victoria’s incoming rental reform laws taking effect this November — and what every property investor needs to know to stay compliant (and avoid costly fines). From the ban on rental bidding and rental price ranges to the extended 90-day notice period and…