In this Q&A episode, Campbell unpacks a range of nuanced financial scenarios submitted by listeners grappling with how to best use their wealth, equity, and income to build a stronger financial future. The central theme revolves around one of the most common dilemmas: when your wealth is mostly tied up in property, what’s the next strategic step? Whether it’s deciding whether to chase a dream home post-auction, restructure assets for retirement, or explore SMSFs as a way to diversify and leverage superannuation, Campbell cuts through the noise with practical, numbers-driven advice. He discusses the real cost of holding underperforming investments, how to assess whether an advisor is actually adding value, and the common pitfalls of over-contributing to super when tax benefits are marginal. For listeners who’ve built up significant property equity but now want more lifestyle freedom, Campbell provides guidance on when to upgrade your home, when to walk away from additional property investment, and how to think about risk-adjusted returns from ETFs versus real estate. This episode is a must-listen for anyone balancing ambition with lifestyle, and aiming to make smart, long-term decisions that align with both financial security and personal fulfilment. Subscribe via www.investopoly.com.au/email Do you have a question? Email:
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