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Investopoly
Investopoly is a twice-weekly podcast designed to help you make better financial decisions and build wealth with clarity and confidence. Hosted by Stuart (tax adviser, financial adviser, and mortgage broker) and Campbell (senior financial adviser), each episode delivers concise, practical insights grounded in real-world strategy, research, methodologies, and case studies.
You will get two episodes each week: a main episode that deep-dives into a single wealth-building topic, and a Q&A episode that answers listener questions and real scenarios. Send your questions to questions@investopoly.com.au
We also writes a weekly blog, and many podcast topics build on those ideas and frameworks. Stuart's forthcoming book, Wealth by Design, will be available in July 2026.
Investopoly
Ep 334: What important matters must you consider leading up to retirement?
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In this episode, Stuart Wemyss delves into the essential considerations for those planning to retire within the next five years. Drawing on his extensive expertise, Stuart outlines practical strategies to ensure a smooth transition into retirement, focusing on self-funded retirees.
Key topics include resetting loan terms to maximise flexibility, adjusting or cancelling insurance as financial independence grows, and optimising your banking arrangements while still employed. Stuart also explains the tax-saving benefits of timing capital gains events post-retirement and how superannuation strategies, such as recontributions and conservative asset allocations, can safeguard your wealth against market volatility.
For those considering a phased retirement, Stuart highlights the financial and emotional benefits of continuing part-time work, allowing investments to grow while maintaining a sense of purpose.
With actionable insights into cash flow management, superannuation liquidity, and the importance of personalising your approach, this episode is packed with valuable advice for anyone nearing retirement. Whether you’re looking to fine-tune your financial plan or explore new strategies, Stuart’s guidance ensures you’re equipped to make informed decisions for a secure and fulfilling retirement.
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Do you have a question for the podcast? Email us at questions@investopoly.com.au.
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IMPORTANT: This podcast provides general information about finance, taxes, and credit. This means that the content does not consider your specific objectives, financial situation, or needs. It is crucial for you to assess whether the information is suitable for your circumstances before taking any actions based on it. If you find yourself uncertain about the relevance or your specific needs, it is advisable to seek advice from a licensed and trustworthy professional.
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