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Investopoly

Stuart Wemyss

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Each episode is packed with concise tips, strategies, research, methodologies, case studies, and ideas to help you safely and effectively grow your wealth. Stuart Wemyss, a qualified financial advisor, accountant, tax agent, and licensed mortgage broker, delivers holistic advice. With four authored books, including "Investopoly" and "Rules of the Lending Game," Stuart shares his insights through a weekly blog, which is replicated on this podcast.
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The Holistic Accountant

Stuart Wemyss & Mena Abraham

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A holistic accountant goes beyond tax returns, aiming to offer proactive advice to maximise clients' wealth after all taxes. Stuart Wemyss and Mena Abraham explore multifaceted considerations weekly, highlighting the need for a holistic approach. Each episode is succinct and to the point with no fluff or sales pitches. For further details, check out www.prosolution.com.au.
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Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast

Michael Yardney; Australia's authority in wealth creation through property

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If you want to create wealth through property investment, you're in the right place. Twice each week, Michael Yardney helps investors gain clarity amongst the confusion of the many mixed messages regarding the property markets so they can develop the financial freedom they are looking for. He does this by sharing Australian property market insights, smart property investment strategies, as well as the success and personal finance secrets of the rich, in about 30 minutes each show. Michael ha ...
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If you’ve has been listening to my podcast for some time, you’d know that I believe in the importance of having a long-term strategic plan for your investments, So while you may be looking for the next hotspot or a way to get rich quickly, let’s step back today and look at the advantages of a long-term investment approach, explore how to sidestep s…
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Despite predictions of a downturn, Australia's housing market continued to strengthen, with national house prices rising by 1.0% in March, building on earlier gains from February. In today’s show Dr. Andrew Wilson explains how capital city rental markets have tightened further, with vacancy rates either falling or remaining at historically low leve…
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this episode, Campbell Wallace dives into one of the most talked-about debates in Australian property circles: rentvesting vs. home ownership. With housing affordability challenges in major cities, many investors are asking, is it smart…
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Send us a text As 30 June approaches, Stuart and Mena shift focus to PAYG employees and individual taxpayers, sharing key tax planning strategies that can help you save money and avoid surprises at tax time. From super contributions (including carry-forward and spousal strategies) to income protection insurance, salary packaging, home office expens…
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In this Q&A episode, Stuart tackles a diverse mix of listener questions, exploring everything from low-cost SMSF innovation to strategic debt repayment, financial reading recommendations, and smart home upgrade planning. He kicks things off by discussing how falling costs and rising tech-driven solutions have made SMSFs more accessible at lower bal…
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It's a question that echoes through conversations among frustrated Australians, especially younger generations who find themselves priced out of the housing market: Is this all a Ponzi scheme? The surge in property prices has not only locked out many potential first-time home buyers but has also sparked a fiery debate about the sustainability and e…
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In this episode, Stuart discusses the recent Trump Tariffs and their potential impact on your investments. The US has raised tariffs from 2.5% to 22%, causing the US market to drop 10% over two days, with, for example, Apple losing 17% of its value - equal to one third of the value of the whole ASX - $1 trillion Australian dollars. If these tariffs…
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Send us a text Audit activity is ramping up fast. In this crucial episode, Stuart and Mena reveal the sharp rise in ATO audits they've seen in the past few months, with more cases than in their combined careers to date. If you're a business owner, investor, or employee with deductions, this is a must-listen. They break down the key audit hotspots t…
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this episode, Stuart unpacks a lesser-known strategy in property investing: using a private company to hold investment properties and how it could cut your capital gains tax (CGT) by up to 28%. While companies don’t get the 50% CGT disc…
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In this Q&A episode, Stuart explores how to make strategic decisions with lump sums, whether they come from inheritances, business opportunities, or property sales. He offers guidance to William, who’s weighing how best to use a $750,000 inheritance to build long-term wealth while balancing homeownership and market timing. Sarah, currently on mater…
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In this show Ken Raiss, Brett Warren and I and a heap of questions left by viewers of a recent Masterclass that should be of interest to anyone interested in property investment. We explore the pros and cons of investing in outer suburbs, what’s ahead for the Melbourne property market, the significance of understanding property value versus price, …
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While we usually spend a lot of time talking about property, today I’ve got a special episode for all the parents out there. And even if you don’t have kids yet or you’re not planning to, you’re still going to learn a lot about money and wealth today from my special guest Loral Langmeir, author of the transformative book, "Make Your Kids Millionair…
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Send us a text Want to boost your borrowing power without compromising your long-term tax strategy? In this episode, Stuart and Mena unpack the critical tax strategies that can enhance your ability to secure loans while maintaining wealth-building goals. They dive into key tactics such as strategically increasing taxable income, delaying deductible…
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this episode, Stuart breaks down the 'Investor Risk Premium', a key concept that helps you assess whether you’re being fairly rewarded for the risks you take with your investments. Traditionally used in share investing, Stuart explains …
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In this Q&A episode, Stuart unpacks a wide range of listener questions, from navigating complex property strategies to exploring the role of diversification in a balanced investment portfolio. He shares tailored insights with AJ on managing a high-income household, including whether to sell, develop, or hold investment properties, how to structure …
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In this episode of the Michael Yardney Podcast, Brett Warren and I discuss twelve key insights that could have accelerated our success in property investment. We explore the importance of mindset, personal control, goal setting, and the role of attitude in shaping investment outcomes. The conversation emphasises the need for proactivity, learning f…
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In today’s show Aaron Christie-David interviews me and asked how I’ve built the substantial property bought for the White investors should be doing in the current market to secure their financial future through property. I discuss the need for a comprehensive approach to wealth creation that goes beyond property alone, advocating for a balanced lif…
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Send us a text Traditional estate planning can be complicated, with legal disputes and tax burdens creating hurdles for beneficiaries. In this episode, Stuart and Mena explore an alternative—giving a living inheritance—and the financial strategies that make it a powerful tool for wealth transfer. They discuss how a living inheritance allows benefic…
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this episode, we dive deep into the hotspotting vs. buy-and-hold debate to determine which strategy delivers better long-term wealth. 🔹 What is hotspotting? Hotspotting involves identifying areas poised for short-term price growth, ofte…
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In this Q&A episode, Stuart dives into diverse financial topics, from tax-efficient super strategies to Melbourne's property market trends and business exit planning. He answers listener questions on the best share broking platforms, breaking down fees, accessibility, and market options. For superannuation investors, Stuart explains the tax implica…
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Hindsight is a wonderful thing, isn’t it? Let me ask you a question… with the benefit of hindsight and knowing what you know now, if you had the opportunity to do so, would you have bought an investment property 40 years ago? I bet your answer would be yes, realising that the median property price in Sydney was $68,500 back then and that you could …
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In today’s show I’d like to remind you of some of the foundational principles I use to grow my wealth. I’ll discuss things that "always worked" rather than things that are working now. Now to be clear… this is very different from most of what you hear in the news, which basically focuses on short-term investment trends. You know... those headlines …
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this episode, we take a deep dive into property development as a wealth-building strategy. Using real-life case studies, we explore whether small-scale property development offers better returns than traditional buy-and-hold investing. …
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Send us a text What makes a great accountant invaluable to your business and finances? In this episode, Stuart and Mena go beyond compliance work to explore how a proactive accountant can save you money, reduce risks, and provide financial insights that fuel long-term success. They discuss key accounting functions, from keeping your financials up t…
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In this Q&A episode, Stuart tackles pressing financial questions on asset protection, property decisions, and short-term investment strategies. He delves into whether high-net-worth individuals should prioritise asset protection over tax efficiency and whether selling assets now to move them into a trust is worth the CGT hit. Stuart also advises on…
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In this episode, Brett Warren and I discuss the intricacies of property investment, focusing on the importance of strategic planning, understanding investment-grade properties, and the role of buyer's agents. We delve into the seven-stranded approach to property investment, share case studies of successful purchases, and provide insights into navig…
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If you’re like many property investors, you’ve had more than your share of frustrations over the last couple of years, including the increased cost of maintaining your property with rising interest rates and mortgage costs, council rates, insurance and ever-changing legislative environment that seems to be favouring tenants more and more. Today I’m…
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this episode, Stuart shares the key ways a financial advisor can help you maximise your share portfolio’s returns—beyond just picking stocks. 🔹 What difference does an advisor make? Even savvy, self-directed investors can unknowingly le…
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Send us a text Managing business profits effectively is crucial to minimising tax risks and optimising cash flow. In this episode, Stuart and Mena break down the complexities of withdrawing business income for personal use and the potential tax consequences if not done correctly. Many business owners assume they can freely access business profits, …
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In this Q&A podcast, I discuss strategies for maximising superannuation contributions, including the eligibility criteria for large non-concessional contributions and using income from properties and trusts to qualify. A listener seeking retirement planning advice receives insights on optimising investments for income, along with guidance on invest…
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If you’ve ever wondered why some people seem to climb the ladder of wealth with ease while others feel stuck in the rat race despite earning a decent living, today’s show is for you. In this show Brett Warren and I discuss the habits that shape success and the mindset required to achieve financial freedom. We’re diving into the ideas behind my inte…
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In today’s Big Picture episode of the Michael Yardney Podcast, Pete Wargent and I discuss a raft of macro factors that will affect how our property markets play out this year, including the implications of the first rate cut by the RBA, our plunging vacancy rates which are only going to make rents rise further, the recent government incentives issu…
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Send us a text Thinking of making the transition from an employed medical practitioner to running your own private practice? In this insightful episode, Stuart and Mena break down everything you need to know about structuring your business, protecting your assets, and optimising your tax position as a self-employed medical specialist. The duo dives…
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this episode, Campbell Wallace breaks down the key qualities that make a great buyer’s agent and why choosing the right one can make or break your property investment strategy. Investing in the highest-quality, investment-grade property…
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In this Q&A episode, Stuart delves into a variety of listener questions, tackling key financial strategies for wealth-building, tax optimisation, and long-term investment planning. He explores the complexities of intergenerational wealth creation, discussing how trusts can be structured to compound assets over generations. Loan structuring and tax …
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Today, I interview my good friend and business partner - Brett Warren, the National Director of Property at Metropole. Brett is someone who has walked the path so many of the listeners to this show are striving to follow. From starting out as a property investor himself to becoming a trusted buyer’s agent, a sought-after property strategist, and no…
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In this episode of the MY Podcast, Dr. Andrew Wilson & Brett Warren and I discuss the implications of recent interest rate cuts on the housing market. In a highly anticipated decision, the Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates for the first time in more than four years, easing cost of living pressures and opening the door for the government …
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Send us a text Podcast Episode: S05 – E03 – The Art of Business Structuring Getting your business structure right from day one can make or break your long-term success. In this episode, Stuart and Mena unpack the often-overlooked art of business structuring and why it’s essential to align your entity type with your business goals, industry risks, a…
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New Report: The Evidence-Based Approach to Investing in Property & Shares: download here. Read full blog here. In this episode, Stuart explores why having a clear, long-term investment strategy is essential for financial success. Inspired by Rohan Rajiv’s insights on strategy, he breaks down how defining a sequence of smart financial steps can help…
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In this Q&A episode, Stuart tackles a diverse range of listener questions, covering key financial strategies to optimise wealth and retirement planning. He explores the idea of setting up super accounts for children, weighing the long-term benefits against prioritising present-day investments. He also dives into the complexities of franking credits…
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In today’s conversation, Stuart Wemyss and we discuss how in an ever-changing property market, you can ensure your investments are not just performing but thriving. How do you make the right choices, avoid costly mistakes, and set yourself up for long-term financial success? If that’s what you want to know, listen to today’s show and learn how to m…
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Are rate cuts coming next week, and if not, when will we get them and how many will there be? In today’s conversation, Brett Warren, Dr. Andrew Wilson, and I discuss these questions and the implications of potential interest rate cuts on the property market and the economy. We explore how interest rates influence buyer behavior, market dynamics, an…
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