The Wealth Guide Podcast

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, the team at Ryker Capital shares their professional insights and honest thoughts on aligning your new mortgage obligations with appropriate insurance solutions. They discuss the importance of working with a mortgage broker for tailored lending options and then partnering with a financial advisor for customised insurance plans to manage your personal ris...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we're joined again by Grant Hackett, a former renowned Olympic swimmer turned financial expert and CEO of Generation Life. Grant talks about how investment bonds can be used for flexible retirement income, controlling inheritances from the grave, and leaving tax-free money to heirs. He also discusses how annuities provide lifetime guaranteed income...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we have Grant Hackett, a former renowned Olympic swimmer turned financial expert and CEO of Generation Life. Grant talks about his transition from professional sports to the finance industry and sheds light on the concept of investment bonds. He discusses the tax efficiency of investment bonds, their flexibility in terms of contributions and withdrawals...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we've got Hung Chuy, Ray Regmi, and John Alvarez to answer the burning question: 'Who is the MVP of your A-team in wealth building - brokers or financial planners?'  They talk about the critical role of financial advisors in wealth management, the importance of having a broker and a planner on your team, and the synergy between different...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we've got Hung Chuy, Dean Desoukey, and John Alvarez to share their professional thoughts and insights on the current situation of the Australian property market. They talk about the "fixed rate mortgage cliff" and its impact on homeowners, cash flow challenges for property buyers and small business owners, and the shifting property hotsp...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, the team at Ryker Capital shares their thoughts on the capabilities and limitations of AI tools like ChatGPT for providing personalised financial advice. They discuss why Australia ranks last in understanding AI's societal benefits, how AI can increase productivity and contribute to mental health and well-being in the workplace, and why due diligen...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, the Ryker Capital team debunks the top 10 myths that prevent you from achieving financial security, growth, and freedom. They discuss people's most common objections about financial planning, real-life examples of how financial advisors saved clients significant money, and the potential tax benefits of investing in financial advice. The team also t...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we've got the team from Ryker Capital to answer one of the most asked financial questions: "Is life insurance a SCAM?” They discuss the hidden truth of insurance premiums, common beliefs about claim denials, stories of people feeling scammed by policies, and how to avoid similar pitfalls. The team also explores the opportunity costs of not hav...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we have Dr Jeffrey Scott, Head of Advice Strategy at MetLife Australia, share his expert insights on insurance, taxation finance, and superannuation.  Dr Jeffrey talks about the secrets of using super funds to get tax deductions on insurance premiums, the crucial distinctions between dependency under the SIS Act and the Tax Act, and how different tax ou...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we've got the team from Ryker Capital exploring the financial and emotional challenges faced by the sandwich generation. They address the pressures on main earners in multi-generational households, how extended family care affects retirement, and the need for structured planning, especially for blended families. The team also emphasises the value o...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we have Dr Jeffrey Scott, Head of Advice Strategy at MetLife Australia, a leading life insurance provider, partnering with employers, super funds, and financial advisers to help Australians protect their lifestyle and provide help when they need it most. Dr Jeffrey talks about the top five factors that can lead to mortgage default and how to protect aga...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, the Ryker Capital team shares their top eight tips on how you can pay less tax, maximise your savings, and prepare for a financially secure retirement. They talk about how salary sacrifice can effectively reduce your taxable income while boosting your retirement savings, how the principles that may work against you in a home loan can benefit you in inve...

In this episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we have Dr Jeffrey Scott, Head of Advice Strategy at MetLife Australia, a leading life insurance provider, partnering with employers, super funds, and financial advisers to help Australians protect their lifestyle and provide help when they need it most. We talk about the circumstances under which life insurance may be unnecessary, the psychological rea...

In our very first episode of The Wealth Guide Podcast, we've got our  team from Ryker Capital to share their expert insights on all things superannuation. They talk about understanding fees in your super so you can evaluate the value you're getting, how to build a well-structured super fund to achieve specific financial goals and safeguard family assets, and why investment performance in...

Meet the team behind Ryker Capital – and get an insight into who they are and why they're so passionate about the financial planning space. Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for general purposes only and should not be considered personal advice. Always consult with qualified professionals or experts in the relevant field for personalised advice tailored to your specific...