It is Friday, May 1, 2026, and the lending landscape is feeling a bit like a high-stakes game of chess. With fuel prices finally plummeting—providing some rare relief at the pump—the attention has turned sharply toward next Tuesday’s RBA meeting. As cost-of-living...
On a “crispy” Melbourne Thursday, we dive into the latest inflation data released yesterday, and the news isn’t exactly what the market wanted to hear. With the March monthly inflation figure hitting 4.6% and the underlying rate sitting at 3.3%, we...
It’s tax season at Wealth Coffee Chats, and today we’re diving into the “holy grail” of Australian tax: the Principal Place of Residence (PPOR) exemption. While your home can be 100% tax-free, things get complicated the moment life changes—whether you’re...
It’s a unique Monday in April 2026—while parts of the country enjoy a public holiday, Melbourne is coming off a massive heatwave. In this episode, Fadi from the Melbourne advisory team dives into one of the most common frustrations for investors: the “waiting...
They say the fastest way to become a millionaire in Australia was to buy a house in 1995 and simply stop checking the price for 30 years. But in April 2026, the “buy and wait” strategy is facing a new gauntlet of economic pressure. With the RBA signaling...
With only two months left in the 2026 financial year, the window for proactive tax planning is closing fast. In this episode of Coffee Chats, Alex breaks down why waiting until July to see your accountant is the most common mistake investors and business owners make....
