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Tax season is nearly upon us once again, so what are the tax changes you need to know about and the steps you can take to start to prepare?

This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by director of tax communications at H&R Block, Mark Chapman, to talk all things tax in the lead up to the 2024/25 financial year. They discuss:


Stage three tax cuts and small business changes
Property, crypto and other ATO focus areas
Working from home deductions
How to start getting prepared 
The last-minute deductions worth considering

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Did you know emotions can get in the way of how well you manage your money? Being aware of the money lessons you learned during childhood, and the feelings that come up around finances when you think or talk about them, can be a great first step towards taking control of your finances and creating real wealth.

This week on the Friends with Money podcast, Money’s Joanna Tovia is joined by financial advisor Dawn Thomas from The Wealth Designers to talk about how to improve your relationship with money.


How do emotions get in the way of sound money management?
Why are feelings of guilt, shame and apathy so common when it comes to money?
Why it’s important to celebrate the things we’ve done right with our money
What a healthy relationship with money looks like
5 tips to better manage your money

 #friendswithmoney #psychology #wealth #family

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The 2024 Federal Budget is less than a week away, so what can we expect to see in the way of cost of living relief and other measures from the government?

That's the topic of discussion on this episode of the Friends With Money podcast featuring host Tom Watson and deputy chief economist at AMP, Diana Mousina.


What is the economic backdrop to the 2024 federal budget?
Is the government likely to provide further cost of living relief?
Could any new housing affordability measures be included?
Will there be any superannuation or tax changes?

#friendswithmoney #tomwatson #dianamousina #federalbudget

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Since Covid restrictions eased, we have been traveling overseas more than ever.

But when budgets are tight, how can we save money and still have the holiday we've been dreaming of?

This week on the Friends With Money Podcast, Money's Michelle Baltazar chats with Tristan Dakin, ANZ Country Manager at Wise, about saving hundreds of dollars on travel costs.


The real cost of cross-currency expenses 
Avoiding ATM fees
Is pre-paying an option?
Best way to pay when overseas
Top tips to save when travelling

#friendswithmoney #michellebaltazar #tristandakin #traveltips

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The end of the financial year is fast approaching, so is now the time to check in on your super and consider an extra contribution?

This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Renae Anderson, manager of select advice at UniSuper, to chat about the super moves worth considering before and after July 1. They discuss:


When and how to make a personal contribution
Whether it’s possible to top up a spouse or partner’s super
The new super guarantee rate in 2024-25
Advice for women looking to boost their super balances
The range of advice available from super funds

#friendswithmoney #tomwatson #renaeanderson #superannuation

This episode is brought to you by UniSuper.

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For calculators: Superannuation calculators & tools | UniSuper

For upcoming webcasts: UniSuper Learning Hub (on24.com)

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Whether it’s purchasing a home or paying off credit card, we all have financial goals we want to achieve, but seeing them through is not always the easiest of tasks.

This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Mohamed Khalil, head of financial wellbeing, research and design at ANZ, to discuss the psychology behind goals and the steps we can take to set, progress and achieve them.


How should people approach setting a goal?
Why can utilising the Fresh Start Effect be helpful?
Is it important for goals to have a specific end date?
How can automation help people progress their financial goals?
Is it important for goals to have a purpose?

#friendswithmoney #tomwatson #mohamedkhalil #financialgoals

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