Episodes

  • How has COVID impacted our economy?
    Dec 20 2020

    What you need to know going into 2021. In this episode Finance Journalist David 'Kochie' Koch gives you his end of year overview of how the Australian property market, stock market and economy performed during COVID as well as what our v-shaped recovery tell us can tell us about what 2021 has in-store for us.

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    14 mins
  • How to invest in a tax effective way
    Jul 5 2020

    Property, Negative Gearing your Superannuation...which one is the best tax advantaged investment opportunity? In this episode Finance Journalist David 'Kochie' Koch gives you his tips on how to save or invest spare cash in a tax effective way as well as how to recognise tax shelter investments 'opportunities' that are just too good to be true.

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    15 mins
  • Getting your tax deductions right
    Jul 1 2020

    What should you be claiming tax deductions on? Finance Journalist David ‘Kochie’ Koch shares his guide to paying just the right amount of tax…not too much and not too little. Kochie takes you through the expenses that you can legitimately offset against your income to reduce your tax and gives a handy shortcut for calculating working from home tax deductions during COVID19.

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    16 mins
  • Choosing the right tax agent
    Jun 29 2020

    Do you need a tax agent to help you with your return? Finance Journalist David ‘Kochie’ Koch takes you through the financial scenarios where he would recommend hiring a tax agent instead of doing your tax return yourself. He then shares his tips on how to make sure that the tax agent you’ve chosen is legitimate, qualified and will suit your financial needs.

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    13 mins
  • Overcoming excuses and building good financial habits
    Aug 14 2019

    What is stopping you from saving and taking control of your financial future? Finance journalist David ‘Kochie’ Koch squashes the most common excuses he hears from people who are too afraid to start saving and gives his easy steps towards creating good financial habits. He also does some fact checking on the most common financial ‘advice’ that we’ve all heard from parents and friends over the years.

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    19 mins
  • How to invest your first $1000
    Aug 14 2019

    You’ll never get rich just by being a saver, so save with an aim to invest. Finance journalist David ‘Kochie’ Koch talks through why the share market and the property market form the foundation of the wealth for most Australians. He also shares his 9 golden rules for investing in shares, if you want to start trying to growing your income.

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    13 mins
  • Getting organised for tax time
    Aug 14 2019

    The journey to financial success is all about paying the ‘right’ amount of tax. Finance journalist David ‘Kochie’ Koch explains how you can take the stress out of tax time, avoid paying too much tax and outlines what you can and can’t claim for at the end of the tax year.

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    23 mins
  • Family planning the financial way
    Aug 14 2019

    Are you financially ready to start a family or to grow your existing family? Finance journalist David ‘Kochie’ Koch talks you through the real cost of starting a family. He shares his tips to help you plan for the extra cost, rearrange your financial priorities and shows you where you can cut costs, so that you won’t need to add financial stress to the stress of parenting.

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    19 mins