37 episodes

Ben Walker, Founder of Inspire Life Changing Accountants, deep dives into conversations with experts in small business, raising a young family, or are shining examples of mastery in both!

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Ben Walker, Founder of Inspire Life Changing Accountants, deep dives into conversations with experts in small business, raising a young family, or are shining examples of mastery in both!

    Buying A Commercial Property In SMSF

    Buying A Commercial Property In SMSF

    In this episode, podcast host, Ben Walker and founder of Arch Brokerage, Colin O’Loughlin discuss everything you need to know about purchasing commercial property in your Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF).

    Topics include:







    Requirements for buying commercial property in super





    Overview of lending requirements





    Step-by-step process for purchasing commercial property in an SMSF





    Tune in for expert advice and practical tips on navigating this complex process.

    • 44 min
    Asset Protection – The Guide to Protecting Family Wealth

    Asset Protection – The Guide to Protecting Family Wealth

    In this episode, Ben Walker explores asset protection methods to safeguard your family's wealth as you grow your business.



    Topics include:



    Basics of asset protection

    Balancing risk-taking with asset protection

    Best practices for property ownership

    Structuring businesses and investments for protection

    Advanced strategies for maximum asset security



    Join us to learn essential tips for protecting your assets and ensuring your family's financial future.



     

    • 47 min
    Tax Planning in 2024FY – Learn what business owners need to consider before the financial year ends

    Tax Planning in 2024FY – Learn what business owners need to consider before the financial year ends

    In this episode, Ben Walker delves into the critical steps business owners must take to implement an effective tax planning strategy before the end of the financial year. Tune in to discover how to maximise your tax savings legally and stay compliant with recent tax changes.



    Key Discussion Points:



    Maximising Tax Savings Legally

    Essential tips and strategies to minimise your tax burden.

    Impact of the ATO Attack on Trust Distributions (Section 100A)

    Understanding the implications of the Australian Tax Office’s focus on trust distributions and how it affects your business.

    Recent Tax Changes

    An overview of the Stage 3 Tax Cuts introduced by the Albanese government and how they impact small businesses.



     

    • 37 min
    The 2024 May Federal Budget: Tackling Inflation, Rising Living Costs, and Tax Cuts

    The 2024 May Federal Budget: Tackling Inflation, Rising Living Costs, and Tax Cuts

    In this episode of the Young Family Small Business Podcast, hosts Ben Walker and Rizal Ramzan provide a debrief on the Federal Budget that was announced by Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Tuesday the14th of May 2024.



    The discussion centres on the government's plans to tackle inflation pressures, rising living costs, and stage 3 tax cuts.



    Ben & Riz dive into the specific impacts of the budget and what that means for:



    Small business owners

    Investors

    Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs).

    • 44 min
    Protecting your business from cyber threats with Brendan Gibson

    Protecting your business from cyber threats with Brendan Gibson

    In this episode of the Young Family Small Business Podcast, Ben talked to Brendan Gibson of Anspired - Protective IT Solutions.



    For over 20 years, Brendan has been working in the technology space and has worked with IT Business owners to gain their efficiencies.



    He has got a comprehensive understanding of all things tech and a passion for ensuring your business's IT Infrastructure that is running to the best of its ability and finding the right solutions for your tech issues.



    Brendan also looks at cyber security and cyber risks.



    Tune in to hear Ben and Brendan talk about knowing the potential risks for your business such as attacks on big organisations, data leakage, the dark web that comes with different styles of attacks, and some fixes you can do (e.g. multi-factor authentication).



    Aside from the Cybersecurity topics, Brendan also shares his journey of growing his business and his relationship with his wife - Louise.

    • 42 min
    Introduction to Karan Khandelwal from Inspire

    Introduction to Karan Khandelwal from Inspire

    In this episode, Ben Walker interviews one of the Senior Accountants from Inspire, Karan Khandelwal. Karan is a Tax, Stock Market, Crypto and Web3 enthusiast. He has helped multiple business owners at Inspire through various stages in their business from startup to growth, and a million dollar exits.



    Karan joined Inspire in July 2020 and he’s super passionate about helping business owners achieve financial freedom and excited to disrupt the accounting industry.



    He works with 45 business clients and is still growing with a turnover range from half a million dollars through to $10 million. Those industries vary from medical practitioners, e-commerce, health and allied health services, construction, retail, consulting and to name a few.



    Tune in to hear Ben and Karan talk about his 3 success stories, particularly taking a client from the verge of bankruptcy through to paying off huge chunks of debt and is now cash flow positive.



    Get in touch with Karan Khandelwal-



    W: https://inspire.accountants/team/karan-khandelwal/

    • 35 min

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