Wealth & Wills: Securing your Future

Everyone wants to build wealth, but with so much financial noise—crypto schemes, margin lending, and “trade your way to riches” promises—it’s easy to get lost in the hype. The truth? Wealth isn’t built overnight. In this episode, we break down the simple yet powerful approach to achieving financial independence: spending less than you earn, investing consistently, managing debt wisely, and making smart tax decisions. We also discuss the pitfalls of get-rich-quick schemes and how to avoid financial advice riddled with conflicts of interest. If you’re looking for a proven strategy to secure your financial future—without unnecessary risk or complexity—this episode is for you. Robert Goudie, CFP, GradDipFP (ASIC Reg 235974) and Rachael Todman, GradDipFP (ASIC Reg 1270413), are authorised representatives of Consortium Private Wealth Pty Ltd | ABN 74 616 250 965 AFS Licence 495401. 

In this episode we jump into real-life client scenarios, exploring topics ranging from the tax advantages of progressive giving, to the opportunity costs linked with negative gearing. Plus essential considerations for making informed financial decisions. Tune in for valuable insights to secure your financial future. Robert Goudie, CFP, GradDipFP (ASIC Reg 235974) and Amy Lehmann, BBus (FinPlan), BBus (Acc) (ASIC Reg 1292710), are authorised representatives of Consortium Private Wealth Pty Ltd | ABN 74 616 250 965 AFS Licence 495401. 

Join us as we discuss the intricacies (and benefits!) of age gaps between partners in retirement. From financial advantages to lifestyle choices, discover how an age disparity influences pension and social security benefits, retirement savings strategies, and the management of insurance and healthcare costs. We’ll delve into the impact on lifestyle and travel, the importance of updated wills and medical directives, and explore both the challenges and benefits of building social circles and community engagement across different age groups. Tune in for financial insights and relatable client stories … Robert Goudie, CFP, GradDipFP (ASIC Reg 235974) and Amy Lehmann, BBus (FinPlan), BBus (Acc) (ASIC Reg 1292710), are authorised representatives of Consortium Private Wealth Pty Ltd | ABN 74 616 250 965 AFS Licence 495401. 

Join us for a candid discussion on managing finances as a couple… We explore the dynamics of handling money when there’s a single breadwinner, aligning financial goals, and seeking advice when needed. Discover the keys to understanding each other’s money stories, navigating crucial conversations, and tackling tensions in relationships caused by finances. Tune in for insights on building financial harmony in your relationship!   Robert Goudie, CFP, GradDipFP (ASIC Reg 235974) and Amy Lehmann, BBus (FinPlan), BBus (Acc) (ASIC Reg 1292710), are authorised representatives of Consortium Private Wealth Pty Ltd | ABN 74 616 250 965 AFS Licence 495401.