98fiveFM: Debt: How much is too much?
24 May 2022 Radio discussion on mortgages Debt: How much is too much?
Commercial assets favoured by Australian politicians
20 May 2022 Contributions to discussion on political ownership and commercial properties. https://www.realcommercial.com.au/news/commercial-assets-favoured-by-australian-politicians
98fiveFM: What to do in an increasing interest rate environment
10 May 2022 Radio discussion on interest rate hike.
98fiveFM: The mega increase of micro transactions
26 April 2022 Radio discussion on micro transactions.
98fiveFM: Breaking down the Federal Budget
31 March 2022 Radio discussion on the Federal Budget 2022
Why WA petrol stations are an attractive investment
16 February 2022 Contribution to discussion on commercial properties. https://www.realcommercial.com.au/news/full-steam-ahead-why-wa-petrol-stations-are-an-attractive-investment
98fiveFM: Does pride come before a fall?
15 March 2022 Radio discussion on perception of insurance cover.
98fiveFM: The Secret Life of Digital Assets
15 February 2022 Radio discussion on digital assets
98fiveFM: Advice To Your Younger Self
1 February 2022 Radio discussion on wealth through experience.
98fiveFM: What Does Wealth Mean to You?
16 December 2021 Radio discussion on meaning of wealth.
98fiveFM: Would You Pay Your Child’s HECS Debt?
21 October 2021 Radio discussion on HECS.
98fiveFM: Prices of Goods The Only Way is Up?
23 September 2021 Radio discussion on inflation
98fiveFM: At Sixes and Sevens with Statistics
18 August 2021 Radio discussion on statistics and behavioral finance.
98fiveFM: Hammering home the point of renovations
4 August 2021 Radio discussion on home renovations.
98fiveFM: The Gift of Giving
16 June 2021 Radio discussion on the physical and financial benefits of giving.
98fiveFM: Bank Mum and Dad
2 June 2021 Radio discussion on parental help in purchasing the first home.
98fiveFM: Preparing for Retirement
19 May 2021 Radio discussion on planning for retirement.
98fiveFM: Penny Wise Pound Foolish
5 May 2021 Radio discussion on making frivolous savings. When something is cheaper, there is often a tradeoff. Go in...
98fiveFM: Bring Back the Piggy Bank
21 April 2021 Radio discussion on educating kids on money
WAMN Evening News: Jobs Outlook
4 April 2021 Comments on the employment outlook post Covid.
98fiveFM: Life after Jobkeeper
1 April 2021 Radio discussion on government Jobkeeper and Jobseeker.
98fiveFM: Financial Climate Change
24 March 2021 Radio discussion on changing financial attitudes. https://98fivepodcasts.blob.core.windows.net/podcast/98five-20210324110812.mp3
98fiveFM: Buying Your First Home
10 March 2021 Radio discussion on buying your first home.
98fiveFM: Bargain Hunters Become the Hunted
24 February 2021 Radio discussion on impulse buying.
98fiveFM: Getting your 2021 Budget on track
10 February 2021 Radio discussion on starting the year on track.
WAMN Evening News: Budget Forecast
04 October 2020 Comments on the coming budget. Written article here.
The West Australian: Recovery Slow for Businesses
4 August 2020 Comment on economic recovery.
WAMN Evening News: Economy Recovery
07 Jun 2020 Comments on the recovery of the economy. Written article here.
The West Australian: Why school doesn’t add up
16 May 2020 Comment on Financial Literacy in high schools. Repeated in: The Weekend West; AMR Times; The West Australian; BD Times; The Geraldton...
WAMN Evening News: Unforeseen consequences of deferring mortgages
05 April 2020 Comments on Government stimulus package.
WAMN: Additional Assistance Package WA
31 03 2020 Comments on the additional assistance package by the WA government.
98fiveFM: Things to avoid in a financial downturn
9 March 2020 98five FM. Radio discussion on current financial downturn. Put aside some money to build up a buffer...
WAMN Western Perspective: Wrap up 2019
15 December 2019 Summary of the economy and job market for 2019.
98fiveFM: How to Finish the Year Strong
5 December 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on how to finish the year strong. Evaluate and consultative reflection of your...
WAMN Western Perspective: Youth employment
03 11 2019 WAMN News. Comments on whether payroll tax cuts will increase employment.
WAMN Evening News: Payroll tax cuts
03 November 2019 WAMN News Comments on state payroll tax cuts.
98fiveFM: Buying shares
24 October 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on what to look out for when buying shares. Understand your time horizon...
98fiveFM: Managing credit card debt
3 October 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on how to manage your credit card debt. Cut up your credit card...
WAMN Evening News: Recession fears
15 September 2019 WAMN news. Discussion on fears of a recession in WA.
98fiveFM: Tips to increase income
12 September 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on how to increase income. Lodge your tax to get the low and...
98fiveFM: How to save for private school education
22 August 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on how to save up for private school education. Statistics show that 1...
98fiveFM: What to do when interest rates are low
1 Aug 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on what to do in low interest environment If you have a short...
WAMN Article: Tax cuts analysis
23 June 2019. WAMN News. Comments on whether the tax cuts will impact young people Article available here.
WAMN Evening News: Tax cuts split
23 June 2019 WAMN News Comments on Federal tax cuts Write up available here.
98fiveFM: Tax Time Tips
20 June 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on tips for tax time. Spend only if you need the item. Lodge...
98fiveFM: New insurance legislation
30 May 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on new legislation affecting insurance through superannuation. Insurance is on an opt in...
98fiveFM: Practical steps to avoid being slave to money
9 May 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on practical steps to avoid being slave to money. People are often too emotionally...
WAMN Evening News: Wages Growth in Australia
31 March 2019. WAMN News. Comments on impact of increasing minimum wages in Australia.
98fiveFM: Seasons in Life
7 March 2019 98five FM. Radio discussion on seasons in life Young single/couple: Invest in yourself (education, hobbies, skills) Families...
98fiveFM: Banking Royal Commission
14 February 2019. 98five FM. Radio discussion on investing on Banking Royal Commission.
WAMN Evening News: Commission Fallout
10 February 2019. WAMN News. Comments on Banking royal commission (part 2).
WAMN Article: Banking Royal Commission fallout
8 February 2019. WAMN News. Opinion on Banking Royal Commission fallout. NAB Chairman and CEO resign: expert comment
WAMN Evening News: Banking royal commission
3 February 2019. WAMN News. Comments on Banking royal commission. Article here
98fiveFM: Investing in Shares
17 October 2018. 98five FM. Radio discussion on investing in shares. Full article and podcast here. Investing in Shares
WAMN Opinion Article: State Government Spending
7 October 2018. WAMN News. Opinion on State Government Spending. Article here.
WAMN Evening News: Pressure from Rising Power Bills
7 October 2018. WAMN News. Comments on rising power costs in WA.
98fiveFM: Talking to your Bank about your Home Loan
19 September 2018. 98five FM. Radio discussion on increasing interest rates. Full article and podcast here. http://audio.98five.com/Audio/98five-20180919150414.mp3
WAMN Evening News: Australians face financial challenges if retire young
9 September 2018. WAMN News. Comments on how young people should prepare for their future retirement. Written article here
98fiveFM: How to Avoid Bankruptcy
15 August 2018. 98five FM. Radio discussion on how to avoid bankruptcy. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4...
WAMN News: How young people can avoid financial pitfalls
5 August 2018. WAMN News. Written article here. Written opinion here.
ABC radio: Bankruptcy research
31 Jul 2018. ABC Radio 720AM. News clip Breakfast program with Peter and Paula. Conversations on rise in bankruptcies.
ABC News: Bankruptcy surge hits young families in WA and Queensland hardest
31 July 2018. ABC News. Main article here Contributions to the discussion on the rise of bankruptcies. Repeated in: MSN...
98fiveFM: Personal Insurance Explained
18 July 2018. 98five FM. Radio discussion on personal insurance. http://audio.98five.com/feeds/98five-20180718144944.mp3
98fiveFM: Investment Principles – How much is enough?
20 June 2018. 98five FM. Radio discussion on investment principles. Investment returns reflects risk Investment needs a purpose/goal Matching investments...
98fiveFM: First Home Super Saver Scheme
16 May 2018. 98five FM. Radio discussion on saving ways to save up for a deposit for your first home....
WAMN Evening News: Banking Royal Commission
22 April 2018 WAMN News Written article here. Comments on the recent banking royal commission.
98fiveFM: Managing Mortgage Stress
18 April 2018. 98five FM. Radio discussion on managing mortgage stress. Part1 Part2 Part3
98fiveFM: Reducing your Mortgage
21 March 2018. 98five FM. Radio discussion on reducing your mortgage. http://audio.98five.com/feeds/98five-20180322103537.mp3
98fiveFM: Educating Kids on Budgeting
21 February 2018. 98five FM. Radio discussion on educating kids on budgeting. Educating Kids on Budgeting
WAMN Evening News: Tax cuts
30 October 2017 WAMN News Written article here. Comments on tax cuts in Australia.
ABC News: Mortgage stress: Why your ice cream choice could be hurting your home ownership dream
23 October 2017. ABC. Written article on mortgage stress in Australia. Repeated on: Suiss News: http://suissenews.net/life/mortgage-stress-why-your-ice-cream-choice-could-be-hurting-your-home-ownership-dream-report-3923-2017/ ABC Radio Perth ABS...
ABC Perth News: Mortgage Stress
23 October 2017 ABC Comments on mortgage stress in Australia.
WAMN Western Perspective – Game of Debt
8 October 2017 WAMN News Written article here. Comments on Australian families’ rising debt levels.
WAMN Evening News: Mortgage Nightmare
8 October 2017 WAMN News Comments on cash flow and mortgages.
The Australian: Is negative gearing right for you?
26 March 2017 The Australian Comments on negative gearing.
News.com.au: Perth homeowners should include family’s biggest asset in retirement plans
28 Oct 2016 PerthNow News.com.au Repeated article on retirement planning online. Also repeated dailytelegraph.com.au, heraldsun.com.au, adelaidenow.com.au
The Sunday Times: Holding on to the family home too long may hold you back through the golden years
27 October 2016 The Sunday Times Thoughts on including the family home for retirement.
ABC radio: Get smart about Credit Day
29 January 2016 ABC radio Radio interview with Geoffrey Cannon on tips to reduce debt.
CurtinFM: Recovering from Christmas Debt
1 February 2016 CurtinFM Radio interview with Jenny Seaton on tips to manage debt.
Australian Financial Review: Prepare For Education Upgrade
24 October 2013 Australian Financial Review Comments on Financial Planning education standards