520 | Should You Take Property Advice from a Financial Planner?

Folks, Episode 520 is not just another massive Q&A Day on the couch, but today’s episode has us responding to the rawest feedback we’ve EVER received. 🤯 

Tune in to hear:  

• Why TPC listener Gabriel opposes property investors as “small business owners” 📈 
• Capital Gains Tax: Has the AFR proven us wrong? 🤔 
• Should you take property advice from a financial planner? 🏡 

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Chapters

• 1:29 Footy banter and Trump’s win
• 5:39 Australia’s FIRST property AI is now LIVE
• 9:35 MoneySMARTS 2.0: Release webinar!
• 11:33 Empower Wealth is hiring a Chief Operating Officer
• 14:39 A heartwarming moment at the Tina Turner concert! Ruva, here’s a shoutout to you 😊
• 17:48 Mindset Minute: “Life is not for complaining about pain and sorrows, it’s about prioritising...”
• 19:45 Bryce’s 50th: Give the gift of sight!
• 26:56 The Block Auctions: A reminder it’s not based on real property principles!
• 29:51 Q1) Negative gearing feedback & would I call myself a small business owner
• 32:10 The history of capital gains tax
• 34:04 What makes a small business?
• 37:29 The #1 overarching reason why the property investor narrative needs to change
• 40:15 Framing businesses: Vintage cars and social good 🚗
• 43:49 Negative gearing for... planes?!
• 45:35 Q2) Should you take property advice from a financial planner?
• 46:43 Residential properties aren't a licensed product!
• 51:55 Bryce’s minibus analogy: Traditional financial planners vs. Investment-savvy financial planners
• 55:43 Why do QUALIFIED property investor advisors (QPIA) matter?
• 59:53 Reach out to us if you want to get on Bus #1!
• 1:01:52 Q3) How to fail to retire on $2K per week
• 1:06:08 Avoid touching the pot!
• 1:07:00 Thank you to today’s question-askers! Contact us to get your free Start & Build course 😊
• 1:07:30 Lifehack: Struggling to put a bracelet on with one hand? This hack is for you.
• 1:10:00 WMPN: Domain’s latest findings: Sydney units set to soar