Managing an Airbnb or short-term rental sounds like easy cash, but what about the tax side of things? In this episode, Glen and accountant-turned-money-coach Erin Davis break down everything you need to know about tax obligations, record keeping, and even the CGT implications for short-term rentals. Erin also shares her journey from a decades-long career in accounting to empowering women in business with financial confidence through money coaching. The touch on:

👉🏻 income from short-term rentals - what you need to declare

👉 record-keeping tips to avoid ATO headaches

👉🏾 calculating deductions for Airbnb income

👉🏽 how renting a room impacts your CGT exemption

👉🏿 the six-year rule for principal place of residence

👉🏼 what to do before renting part of your property

Check out Erin's podcast, The Erin Davis Show wherever you're listening to this podcast.

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Let's talk life insurance! Financial adviser Phil Thompson from Skye Wealth joins Glen on this episode to answer all your spicy questions including:

👉🏻 can insurance companies ask you to do a genetic test?

👉 how do insurers consider vaping and recreational drugs?

👉🏼 help! I lost my insurance cover when I switched super funds

👉🏾 can I get insurance if I’m terminally ill?

👉🏿 why you shouldn’t move insurers regularly

👉🏽 trying to apply for cover while investigating a health concern

👉🏻 getting exclusions or loadings removed

👉 can I reapply for cover if I've been denied in the past

👉🏼 stepped vs level premiums and are level premiums a scam?

👉🏽 getting cover with pre-existing conditions

👉🏾 life insurance for children

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In today’s episode Glen chats with Jane* about her financial, career, and living situation, exploring the exciting options ahead. From a potential career pivot into the arts to a $90k boost from nan to help her and her sisters enter the property market, Jane has some big decisions to make. *Name changed for anonymity.

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In today's episode Glen and Vince Scully from Life Sherpa discuss:

👉🏿 proposed Government changes to reduce student loans

👉🏻 choosing the best super fund for you

👉 default insurance within super

👉🏼 and buying ETFs within super

Thanks to Sphere Home Loans for supporting the Tuesday show! Need a mortgage broker? Connect with the team here

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In today's chat, Rachelle Kroon from Sphere Home Loans joins Glen to answer all your questions touching on:

👉🏾 benefit of using a broker vs direct to bank

👉🏿 will a mortgage broker help someone get a loan under $250k?

👉🏻 how much does having a child impact borrowing capacity?

👉 borrowing capacity upon returning from mat leave

👉🏼 using equity to buy a new PPOR

👉🏽 what after-settlement service can you expect from brokers?

👉🏾 renovation loans

👉🏿 financial hardship assistance & impact on refinancing

👉🏻 how does applying for lending impact your credit score?

👉 do mortgage brokers get kickbacks from developers?

👉🏼 building a granny flat on your property

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In today's Q&A Glen and John talk about:

👉🏻 are flights to check on your investment property tax deductible?

👉 financial implications for turning your home into an investment

👉🏼 do you need to pay tax on financial gifts from overseas?

👉🏽 investment platforms & brokerage fees

👉🏾 the VAP and VSO ETFs

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Tayla is 27 and wants to know what it will take to purchase her first home on the NSW Central Coast. In this live clarity call, John Pidgeon from this is property and mortgage broker Genevieve Fordham from Sphere Home Loans help Tayla crunch the numbers to figure out what she can afford to buy as either a first home or investment property.

Want clarity on your property situation? Book a clarity call with John here

Check out John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future at sortyourpropertyout.com

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Improving your money doesn't have to be complicated! In this episode Glen and Lucy Dean, wealth reporter at the Australian Financial Review, share a ton of easy money tips and hacks from the experts to help you save money, spend smarter and build wealth.

Prefer reading? Check out Lucy's article here (you'll need an AFR subscription): https://bit.ly/40rf5k4

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