In this bonus episode of Money Stories, Money Questions, we dive into what Labor’s re-election means for first home buyers, investors, and anyone with a HECS debt thinking about entering the property market.

With new housing policies announced, this episode unpacks what’s changing, what’s staying the same, and how it all affects your borrowing power, access to government grants, and future wealth-building opportunities.

We explore the real impact of these policies on young Australians, especially those navigating student debt, and break down what it means if you're hoping to buy your first home or build an investment portfolio in the next few years.

If you're looking for clear, practical insights on how to make smart property moves under the current government, hit play, this one’s for you.

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Before you jump into property, shares or building wealth, there are 3 essential pillars you need to get right, and financial planner Dan Walsh is here to break them down.In this bonus episode of Money Stories, Money Questions, Dan shares the practical foundations every investor needs:✔️ A strong financial structure✔️ The right protections in place✔️ Clear control over your superannuationThink of it as your money safety net , so you can invest with confidence, not chaos.Disclaimer:This episode contains general advice only and does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation, or needs.

In this episode of Money Stories, we sit down with Dan Walsh, a financial planner whose journey through business ownership and career transformation is full of valuable insights. Dan founded and built his own financial planning business, Tailored Wealth, before making the decision to sell and step into a new role as Head of Wealth Protection at Invest Blue.

Dan opens up about the realities of business ownership, what drove him to start, the challenges he faced along the way, and the big decision to exit. He shares how his relationship with money and wealth building has evolved as his life goals have shifted — from growing a business to now focusing on family, lifestyle, and protecting what matters most.

As a financial planner, Dan also shares powerful tips on building long-term wealth, covering the most common mistakes people make, what to prioritise early on, and how to set yourself up for a secure and meaningful retirement. His advice is practical, personal, and filled with clarity.

If you're ready to take control of your finances or start investing, hit play — and let Dan’s story inspire your next move.