A Wealthy Life

Vicki Wusche
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Welcome to A Wealthy Life, a podcast by author and wealth strategist Vicki Wusche. This brand new series is filled with practical tips, insights and a touch of humour covering all things wealth, money, and financial education, helping you to rethink your relationship with money and time. If you have started to realise that time is worth more than money – and even more so if you haven't, then A Wealthy Life is the podcast for you. If you're a business owner, contractor or leader of industry – are you tired of missing out on family life? Do you wish you were the one in charge of how you spend your time? Then A Wealthy Life is the podcast for you. Do you just want to feel more comfortable around money and investments, and know that you are financially resilient no matter what this decade dreams up next? Then A Wealthy Life is DEFINITELY the podcast for you. Follow and subscribe now to never miss an episode. Connect with Vicki on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube: https://linktr.ee/VickiWusche

  1. New UK Tenancy Rules Every Landlord Must Follow to Protect Cash Flow and Stay Legal

    2D AGO

    New UK Tenancy Rules Every Landlord Must Follow to Protect Cash Flow and Stay Legal

    In this episode, Vicki Wusche breaks down the real impact of the Renters' Rights Act and what it means for landlords moving into 2026 and beyond. From the removal of Section 21 to the shift toward periodic tenancies, she explains why paperwork is no longer just admin, it is your protection. Vicki walks through the compliance essentials landlords must get right, including gas safety certificates, EICRs, EPC requirements, deposit rules, and proof of service. She also shares real examples of costly mistakes she has seen firsthand, from missing certificates to fraudulent documentation and poorly managed properties. Vicki Wusche is a highly experienced property investor and financial coach with over 25 years in the industry. She specialises in helping landlords build resilient portfolios that are not only profitable but protected. Known for her straight-talking, practical advice, she focuses on risk management, compliance, tenant quality, and long-term strategy so landlords can grow wealth without unnecessary stress.   Expect to Learn: How the Renters' Rights Act will change tenancy agreements from May 2026. Why Section 21 removal makes tenant quality and documentation more important than ever. What proof of service means and why simply holding certificates is no longer enough. The key compliance documents every landlord must track, including gas safety, EICR, EPC, deposit protection, and prescribed information. How poor inspections and weak management can cost landlords tens of thousands in repairs. Why professional letting agents now play a protection role, not just a management role. What systems and processes landlords should demand from their letting agents.   Episode Breakdown with Timestamps: [00:00] – The Big Question: Could You Prove Compliance [01:58] – Why the Renters' Rights Act Raises the Stakes [03:57] – Real Case Study: Missing Certificates & Risk Exposure [08:23] – Compliance & Paperwork Deep Dive (Court-Proof Systems Begin) [10:45] – Compliance Essentials: Gas, Electrical & Proof of Service [15:45] – Periodic Tenancies & The End of Section 21 [17:18] – Tenant Referencing & Risk Filtering in the New System [20:52] – Rent Collection Systems & Arrears Protocol [21:44] – Repairs, Inspections & Contractor Oversight [25:58] – Possession in a Post Section 21 World [27:10] – The Agent Scorecard & Final Takeaways   Follow the Host Vicki: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickiwusche/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VickiWusche  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vicki_wusche/  Book a Call: https://bit.ly/BookVicki  Scorecard: https://bit.ly/PropertyScorecard  Legislation update - C rating due 1/10/2030: https://bit.ly/Oct2030.   Listening Links:  Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/VickiWusche  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/a-wealthy-life/id1617293196  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13lVRTAioD5mR4XUiylAk8 Escape the 9-5 through property - A complete course by Vicki Wusche: https://bit.ly/EscapeThe9-5NOW  NRLA: Click here and use this code, and earn £15 off your first year's membership fee https://www.nrla.org.uk/join code GNW-196 XERO: Click here to get 90% off your first SIX months of Xero MTD compliant software - get practising now and make your life easier! https://bit.ly/Join-Xero

    32 min
  2. The 3 Legal Changes Landlords Must Act On Now to Protect Property Income by 2026

    FEB 12

    The 3 Legal Changes Landlords Must Act On Now to Protect Property Income by 2026

    In this episode, Vicki Wusche discusses the important changes impacting property owners, from the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MES) and Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) to the new tax requirements under Making Tax Digital (MTD) and the Renters Rights Act (RRA). She provides insights into how property investors can stay ahead of upcoming legislation and protect their financial security.   Vicki Wusche is a seasoned property expert with over 25 years of experience in financial coaching. She specialises in helping people navigate the ever-evolving property market and build wealth not just in assets, but in mindset. Known for her practical approach, she helps investors adapt to legislation changes, maximise property value, and ensure long-term success.   Expect to Learn: How upcoming changes in EPC and MES legislation affect property owners and rental properties. Why property investors need to act now to meet new energy efficiency standards. The implications of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for landlords and small business owners. How to prepare for the Renters Rights Act (RRA) and its impact on tenancy agreements. Practical advice on ensuring your property portfolio is well-managed, legally compliant, and financially secure.   Episode Breakdown with Timestamps: [00:00] - Introduction & Setting the Stage [03:12] - Understanding EPC & MES Legislation [06:00] - Why Acting Now Saves Money [09:30] - Making Tax Digital (MTD) [15:45] - Preparing for MTD Compliance [20:00] - The Renters Rights Act (RRA) [25:00] - Navigating the RRA [30:10] - Final Thoughts & Action Steps   Follow the Host Vicki: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickiwusche/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VickiWusche  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vicki_wusche/  Book a Call: https://bit.ly/BookVicki  Scorecard: https://vickiwusche.com/Scorecard  The Values Manual: https://bit.ly/ValuesManual Legislation update - C rating due 1/10/2030: https://bit.ly/Oct2030.   Listening Links:  Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/VickiWusche  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/a-wealthy-life/id1617293196  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13lVRTAioD5mR4XUiylAk8 Escape the 9-5 through property - A complete course by Vicki Wusche: https://bit.ly/EscapeThe9-5NOW  NRLA: Click here and use this code, and earn £15 off your first year's membership fee https://www.nrla.org.uk/join code GNW-196 XERO: Click here to get 90% off your first SIX months of Xero MTD compliant software - get practising now and make your life easier! https://bit.ly/Join-Xero

    26 min
  3. The Wealth Strategy for Single Mums to Go from Benefits to Retirement in Just 9 Years

    JAN 29

    The Wealth Strategy for Single Mums to Go from Benefits to Retirement in Just 9 Years

    What if everything you needed to feel fulfilled, confident, and wealthy was already within your grasp? In this inspiring solo episode, Vicki Wusche shares the powerful talk she first delivered in 2015, a message that's just as relevant today. Through personal stories, future-focused fiction, and one deeply impactful daily habit, Vicki invites you to embrace a life of meaning based on three transformative words: Responsibility, Enough, and Contribution.   Vicki Wusche is a property investor, author, and mindset mentor helping people create a wealthy life beyond money.   Expect to Learn: Why redefining wealth as time and freedom changes everything The surprising truth about your house and why it's not an asset How one futuristic novel became a manifesto for a better world The 3-word framework that underpins a purposeful life A simple daily alarm trick that keeps you connected to your purpose Episode Breakdown with Timestamps: [00:00] - Introduction [02:30] - From Doing to Meaning: The Book Writing Journey [09:29] - The Three Words That Change Everything [11:50] - Contribution. [14:56] - Three Things to Remember [16:06] - The 3:33 Alarm Habit: A Game-Changer [19:57] - Final Three insights [21:39] - Bonus: Fourth Whoosh [20:20] - Join WLC and Closing Thoughts   Follow the Host Vicki: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickiwusche/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VickiWusche  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vicki_wusche/  Book a Call: https://bit.ly/BookVicki  Scorecard: https://vickiwusche.com/Scorecard  The Values Manual: https://bit.ly/ValuesManual Vicki, Live at Inspire'd London: https://youtu.be/TXcbZ8zJgX0?si=_dNmw2J_kG_-PZma    Listening Links:  Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/VickiWusche  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/a-wealthy-life/id1617293196  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13lVRTAioD5mR4XUiylAk8 Escape the 9-5 through property - A complete course by Vicki Wusche: https://bit.ly/EscapeThe9-5NOW  NRLA: Click here and use this code, and earn £15 off your first year's membership fee https://www.nrla.org.uk/join code GNW-196

    23 min
  4. Stop Letting Friends, Family and Feuds Control Your Mood and Take Back Your Time with Vicki Wusche

    JAN 22

    Stop Letting Friends, Family and Feuds Control Your Mood and Take Back Your Time with Vicki Wusche

    In this episode, Vicki Wusche explores the hidden emotional and mental costs of toxic inputs, from draining social media feeds to emotionally exhausting relationships. With practical strategies and mindset shifts, this episode helps you reclaim your time, energy, and emotional well-being by consciously curating your digital and personal environments.   Vicki Wusche is a renowned property expert, speaker, author and mentor known for her practical approach to wealth creation and personal development. With over two decades of experience in financial education and coaching, she specialises in helping people escape the 9-5 and build a wealthy life, not just in money, but in mindset and meaning.   Expect to Learn: How to identify hidden negative influences in your life (friends, family, and feeds). Simple social media and news detox techniques that reduce stress and FOMO. How to set personal boundaries without guilt, especially with close relationships. The power of A-list vs B-list friendships and how to cultivate the right circle. Effective habits to elevate mindset and create space for clarity, focus, and productivity.   Episode Breakdown with Timestamps: [00:00] - Introduction & Setting the Stage [01:22] - Identifying Drainers: Friends, Family, and Feeds [02:31] - Cleaning Up Your Social Media and Notification Hygiene [06:16] - Why Less Doom Equals Better Decisions [07:32] - The Human Element: Sorting Friends and Energy Leaks [13:37] - Tough Love with Toxic People [14:15] - Navigating Tricky Family Dynamics [17:04] - Mindset Rituals for Resilience [21:25] - Building a Positive Circle on Purpose [21:39] - Final Thoughts & Challenge to the Listener Follow the Host Vicki: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickiwusche/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VickiWusche  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vicki_wusche/  Book a Call: https://bit.ly/BookVicki  Scorecard: https://vickiwusche.com/Scorecard  The Values Manual: https://bit.ly/ValuesManual   Listening Links:  Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/VickiWusche  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/a-wealthy-life/id1617293196  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13lVRTAioD5mR4XUiylAk8 Escape the 9-5 through property - A complete course by Vicki Wusche: https://bit.ly/EscapeThe9-5NOW  NRLA: Click here and use this code, and earn £15 off your first year's membership fee https://www.nrla.org.uk/join code GNW-196

    23 min
  5. The £75k Lesson That Made Me Rethink Everything About Traditional Education

    JAN 15

    The £75k Lesson That Made Me Rethink Everything About Traditional Education

    In this episode of A Wealthy Life, Vicki Wusche challenges the long-held assumption that university is the default or best route to financial security. Against the backdrop of rapid AI-driven change, she questions whether traditional education can keep pace and whether the cost, time, and relevance still offer a worthwhile return on investment. Drawing on personal experience, including spending £75,000 on property education that failed to deliver, Vicki outlines a smarter, faster approach to learning that prioritises outcomes over prestige. This is a solo episode featuring insights from Vicki Wusche, property investor, educator, and founder of the Wealthy Life community. Vicki brings over 20 years of experience in wealth creation, mentoring, and education design, with a focus on helping individuals achieve financial self-sufficiency in a rapidly changing world.   Expect to Learn Why traditional university education may no longer be fit for purpose in an AI-speed economy How to measure education by return on time and money invested, not prestige Why many courses become obsolete before they are even completed Self-awareness is the starting point of any effective learning plan A practical framework for turning learning into earning   Episode Breakdown with Timestamps [00:00] - Introduction [01:40] - Who feels they overspent on education? [03:30] - Education begins with self-awareness [04:08] - React stands for [05:48] - Turning theory into action [09:34] - Three closing insights on education and outcomes [10:47] - Buying outcomes, not education [11:26] - Final reflections and next week's challenge   Follow the Host Vicki: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickiwusche/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VickiWusche  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vicki_wusche/  Book a Call: https://bit.ly/BookVicki  Scorecard: https://vickiwusche.com/Scorecard  The Values Manual: https://bit.ly/ValuesManual   Listening Links:  Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/VickiWusche  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/a-wealthy-life/id1617293196  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13lVRTAioD5mR4XUiylAk8 Escape the 9-5 through property - A complete course by Vicki Wusche: https://bit.ly/EscapeThe9-5NOW  NRLA: Click here and use this code, and earn £15 off your first year's membership fee https://www.nrla.org.uk/join code GNW-196

    12 min
  6. The UK Is Losing Its Wealth and Future Because Millionaires Are Leaving Over Tax

    JAN 8

    The UK Is Losing Its Wealth and Future Because Millionaires Are Leaving Over Tax

    In this episode of A Wealthy Life, Vicki Wusche goes into a heated debate surrounding taxation, the exodus of millionaires, and the impact of tax policies on entrepreneurs and families. Vicki reflects on how the UK's taxation system affects business owners, property investors, and individuals, and how it has shaped her journey from being on benefits to financial freedom. She shares her thoughts on how a fair tax system can support economic growth, social services, and entrepreneurship, and why we all have a part to play in shaping the future of tax policy.   This episode features Vicki Wusche solo, sharing her thoughts and insights based on years of experience as a property investor, author, and educator. Vicki has a unique perspective, having gone from being a single mother on benefits to becoming financially independent through property investment.   Expect to Learn How taxation can be a tool for social good but can also stifle growth Why entrepreneurs and wealthy individuals are leaving the UK to avoid high taxes The role of private landlords in providing affordable housing and their impact on the market How to build wealth responsibly while contributing to society Why a fairer tax system can help stimulate growth and reduce inequality The true cost of tax evasion and the importance of holding large corporations accountable Episode Breakdown with Timestamps [00:00] - Introduction [01:44] - Paying more Tax [04:01] - Three Questions to take  [09:41] - Patriotic Millionaires [12:03] - Rent with Benefits [18:23] - Stimulating the Job Market [20:18] - No Free Healthcare and Toll roads [23:11] - Success Didn't Happen In a Vacuum [23:54] - Three insights [25:49] - Join WLC, Watch Escape 9-5 Course, and Closing thoughts    Follow the Host Vicki: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickiwusche/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VickiWusche  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vicki_wusche/  Book a Call: https://bit.ly/BookVicki  Scorecard: https://vickiwusche.com/Scorecard  The Values Manual: https://bit.ly/ValuesManual   Listening Links:  Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/VickiWusche  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/a-wealthy-life/id1617293196  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13lVRTAioD5mR4XUiylAk8 Escape the 9-5 through property - A complete course by Vicki Wusche: https://bit.ly/EscapeThe9-5NOW  NRLA: Click here and use this code, and earn £15 off your first year's membership fee https://www.nrla.org.uk/join code GNW-196

    27 min
  7. The 10 % Method to Design a Wealthy, Purposeful and Stress-Free Life in 2026

    JAN 3

    The 10 % Method to Design a Wealthy, Purposeful and Stress-Free Life in 2026

    In this episode of A Wealthy Life, Vicki Wusche introduces her LEVERAGE framework and shares 26 practical 10% actions designed to help listeners improve their lifestyle, money choices, education, values, earning capacity and long-term legacy. This episode builds on previous tools such as the Values Manual and the Happy Calendar to help listeners make steady, sustainable changes for a more intentional and financially resilient 2026. This is a solo episode featuring insights, tools and actions from Vicki Wusche, based on the LEVERAGE model and her work supporting individuals in creating a wealthy life.   Expect to Learn How to use the LEVERAGE framework to shape lifestyle, money and decision-making Why 10% actions create powerful long-term change How to design a work-optional date and reverse-engineer your ideal week How to improve financial understanding, meet mentors and track decisions How values guide choices, spending, and personal resilience Why a parallel income builds calm and financial stability   Episode Breakdown with Timestamps [00:00] - Introduction to 10% improvements [02:53] - Introduction to the LEVERAGE: Lifestyle and legacy [04:33] - Replacing low-value tasks with wealth tasks [05:05] - Work-optional date and lifestyle vision [07:09] - E: Education in money and the markets [10:29] - V: Values and your internal compass [18:00] - Minimum Tolerable Yield [22:06] - A: Advantage [29:10] - E: Energy and Well-Being [34:00] - Three Insights [35:28] - Book a Call with Vicki and Closing Thoughts   Follow the Host Vicki: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickiwusche/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VickiWusche  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vicki_wusche/  Book a Call: https://bit.ly/BookVicki  Scorecard: https://vickiwusche.com/Scorecard  The Values Manual: Https://bit.ly/ValuesManual   Listening Links:  Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/VickiWusche  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/a-wealthy-life/id1617293196  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13lVRTAioD5mR4XUiylAk8 Escape the 9-5 through property - A complete course by Vicki Wusche: https://bit.ly/EscapeThe9-5NOW  NRLA: Click here and use this code, and earn £15 off your first year's membership fee https://www.nrla.org.uk/join  code GNW-196

    36 min
  8. Lessons from 200 Episodes to Future-Proof Your Time, Income, and Health Starting in 2025

    12/27/2025

    Lessons from 200 Episodes to Future-Proof Your Time, Income, and Health Starting in 2025

    In this special 200th episode of A Wealthy Life, Vicki Wusche reflects on three and a half years of conversations and lessons, distilling them into 25 practical insights to help listeners improve their time, money, mindset, property decisions, future planning, and overall well-being. With a renewed focus on health as the foundation of wealth, Vicki outlines six core principles and expands them into actionable steps for the year ahead. This episode features solo insights from Vicki Wusche, She's a UK-based property investor, author, and wealth strategist at Vicki Wusche - Wealth Strategist, who helps people create financial freedom through smart planning and steady action.   Expect to Learn Why health underpins wealth, and six principles for improving long-term well-being How to apply mindset, values and resilience to shape meaningful life choices Practical steps for controlling time, improving money habits and building income beyond work How to develop a work-optional plan and create cash flow-focused investment strategies Why community, structure, and strategic planning are essential for financial and personal security in 2025   Episode Breakdown with Timestamps [00:00] - Introduction [01:02] - 200 Episodes, 25 Practical Lessons and Insights [01:57] - Six health principles: move, eat, sleep, purpose, community, wealth [06:14] - Mindset, values and being the author of your life [07:32] - Time control: the happy calendar and protecting one hour each week [09:12] - 24-hour social media ban and using time for money focus [09:49] - Health practices: movement, eating, sleep routines [10:51] - Sleep: removing phones, reading routines, mental reset [13:34] - Building income beyond work and re-evaluating money [15:26] - Strategy, Risk and the Future [18:29] - Three insights for 2025: health, parallel income, small steady actions [20:18] - Closing Thoughts   Follow the Host Vicki: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vickiwusche/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VickiWusche  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vicki_wusche/  Book a Call: https://bit.ly/BookVicki  Scorecard: https://vickiwusche.com/Scorecard  Watch my 2-hour YouTube Course Escape the 9-5 to turn this episode into a plan for 2026: https://bit.ly/EscapeThe9-5NOW    Listening Links:  Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/VickiWusche  Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/a-wealthy-life/id1617293196

    21 min
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Welcome to A Wealthy Life, a podcast by author and wealth strategist Vicki Wusche. This brand new series is filled with practical tips, insights and a touch of humour covering all things wealth, money, and financial education, helping you to rethink your relationship with money and time. If you have started to realise that time is worth more than money – and even more so if you haven't, then A Wealthy Life is the podcast for you. If you're a business owner, contractor or leader of industry – are you tired of missing out on family life? Do you wish you were the one in charge of how you spend your time? Then A Wealthy Life is the podcast for you. Do you just want to feel more comfortable around money and investments, and know that you are financially resilient no matter what this decade dreams up next? Then A Wealthy Life is DEFINITELY the podcast for you. Follow and subscribe now to never miss an episode. Connect with Vicki on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube: https://linktr.ee/VickiWusche

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  • Creator
    Vicki Wusche
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    208
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2022
  • Show Website
    A Wealthy Life

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