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The Broker's Lounge

Link Wealth Finance

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Welcome to The Broker’s Lounge with Eddie & Carlo - the podcast where we make the world of mortgages and finance feel a whole lot less intimidating. If you’re here, chances are you’re thinking about buying a home, maybe your first, or maybe you’ve been down this road before. Either way, you’re in the right place. So, who are we? We’re Eddie and Carlo, two senior mortgage brokers from Link Wealth Finance with over 30 years combined experience helping people just like you navigate the sometime ...
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Profitable Farmer

Farm Owners Academy

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This show is all about increasing the profitability of your farm so you work smarter and not harder. Your host, Jeremy Hutchings (Managing Director at Farm Owners Academy), reveals the best farming business tips for more leverage in your farm business.
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Prosperous: Investing in Common Sense

Alexandre Fuchs and Gabriel Riesco

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Investing seems impossible to understand in lay person terms. The whole subject feels as the realm of acronyms and over-complicated buzzwords. Nonetheless we believe there are ways to break it all down to digestible pieces upon which anyone can feel they can make their own decisions. We discuss the world of investing and also crypto in a way you can understand and learn. Here we try to explain things in a simple way, rather than make us sound like geniuses. The information provided in this p ...
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Speaking Of Wealth with Jason Hartman

Jason Hartman with Dan Millman & Pat Flynn

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Welcome to the "Speaking of Wealth" podcast showcasing profit strategies for speakers, publishers, authors, consultants, and info-marketers. Learn valuable skills to make your business more successful, more passive, more automated, and more scalable. Your host, Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and experts including; Dan Poynter (The Self-Publishing Manual), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door), Dan Millman (Way of the Peaceful Warrior) ...
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From growing up on a dairy farm in western Victoria with 12 siblings to the frontlines of one of the toughest fights in medical research, Sam McGuane’s story is one of resilience, service, and hope. As the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of The Brain Cancer Centre, and a key leader behind Carrie’s Beanies for Brain Cancer, Sam is on a mission to …
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From $28k homes to $1.2m price tags: how did we get here? What if you could buy a house in Sydney for just $28,000? In 1975, you could, and most families did it on a single income. Fast forward 50 years and that same home is worth around $1.2 million and the path to homeownership looks very different. In this episode of The Brokers Lounge, Eddie an…
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When you wear as many hats as our farming families do, time is one thing you never have enough of. From the kitchen table to the paddock, we’re constantly making decisions, solving problems, and figuring out how to do more with less. What if there was a way to take some of that pressure off, without handing over the reins? In this episode, I sit do…
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In this episode of The Brokers’ Lounge, Eddie sits down with Baz Gardner, a mentor and expert in human behaviour, mindset and purpose, to look beyond the numbers and into what’s really going on in the minds of today’s buyers. With interest rates dropping and market sentiment shifting, you’d think people would be feeling more confident. But many are…
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I really values the constructs that: ‘you cannot solve the problem you have created in the environment in which you created it’… and ‘many minds make for smarter work’. What could you see more clearly if you took time with key decision-makers away from your farm? How many more options and insights might you access if you more actively called on the…
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What does Labor’s $33 billion housing plan actually mean for you? In this episode, Eddie and Carlo unpack the federal election results and how the Albanese government’s massive housing commitments could impact the property market. From changes to the Home Guarantee Scheme and rental reforms to supply measures, foreign buyer restrictions, and social…
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What if the future isn’t something to fear but something we can prepare for, shape, and lead into with confidence? For Simon Kuestenmacher, understanding what’s ahead isn’t guesswork. It’s grounded in data, demography and deep thinking. As co-founder of The Demographics Group, Simon helps leaders across the country make sense of the big forces shap…
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Interest rates are on the move again, and this time it's good news. The latest RBA rate cut has a lot of people asking, "What does this mean for me?" In this episode of The Broker's Lounge, Eddie and Carlo break down what the cut means for homeowners, first-time buyers, and investors. They explain how lower rates are affecting borrowing power, prop…
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What if we treated safety not as a box to tick, but as a culture to lead? For Rebecca Fing, this isn’t a theoretical question — it’s the heart of her life’s work. From her base in Goondiwindi, Rebecca and her team at House Paddock Training & Consulting have spent two decades helping farm families lift their game in HR, business strategy, and import…
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From amateur MMA fighter to concreter to financial adviser and director at Link Wealth - Josh Lee’s journey is anything but typical. But it’s exactly that mix of grit and experience that makes his advice hit different. In this episode of the Broker's Lounge, Josh shares the biggest financial mistakes he sees every day - and how to avoid them. Josh …
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Every great innovation starts with a question — Could this be done better? For Wayne Perkins, that question came in a wool shed, with a busted back, and a view of shearing that hadn’t changed in a century. He wasn’t looking to build a business. He was looking to fix a problem. And in true agri-entrepreneur fashion, what followed was part invention,…
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Thinking about buying a property before it’s even built? Let’s talk about what buying off the plan really means. Locking in a property today with settlement 18 months - or even 3 years - down the line can seem like a smart move. Lower upfront costs, more time to save, and a brand-new home at the end? It’s easy to see the appeal. But off-the-plan co…
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Succession isn’t just a plan on paper — it’s a living, breathing conversation about legacy, leadership, and what we’re really passing on. And when it’s done well, it can strengthen not just the business, but the family behind it. This episode is a testament to that. Rob and Ainsley McArthur aren’t just managing a successful beef operation in centra…
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Join us for a candid conversation recorded on a rainy day, touching on everything from Broadway plans to navigating complex financial markets. This episode delves into personal investment strategies, particularly within the crypto space, and examines the broader macro forces shaping the market landscape. A significant part of the conversation cente…
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Thinking about investing in property? Before you sign on the dotted line, let’s talk structure. It’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of buying property - but when it comes to tax, the structure you choose can have a massive impact on your short- and long-term financial outcomes. Should you buy in your personal name to take advantage of negat…
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Now and then, you get the chance to pause, look back, and really take stock. And when that moment rolls around, it can be quietly powerful. That’s exactly what this episode is. A milestone. A moment. A celebration. This year marks 10 years of Farm Owners Academy, and I wanted to sit down with two people who’ve been there from the start — FOA founde…
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Join us for a deep dive into the current market landscape. We explore the ongoing uncertainty surrounding US trade policy and tariffs, debating whether they are tools for negotiation or a long-term strategy. We analyze the potential scenarios for trade negotiations and note the lack of concrete progress seen so far. The conversation also covers the…
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This podcast episode discusses the increasing institutional investment in Bitcoin, noting that these large entities have different and much longer timelines for evaluating assets compared to retail investors. It highlights structures and mechanisms being developed to make Bitcoin more palatable for institutions, such as investments in companies hol…
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Working overseas and earning foreign income? It may sound like a ticket to financial freedom, but when it comes to securing a home loan back in Australia, things can get tricky. From currency fluctuations to complex documentation and tax systems, the process isn’t always as simple as it seems. So, what do you really need to know to navigate foreign…
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The markets are rattled. The headlines are loud. And for farmers trying to plan ahead, it’s starting to feel a bit like trying to build a fence in shifting sand. That’s exactly why, in this episode of Profitable Farmer, I’ve invited back our trusted investment specialist, Terry Tran from Freedom Trader - because when the world gets noisy, Terry bri…
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This features a podcast discussion covering market volatility and the impact of tariffs on international trade relationships. The conversation shifts to the increasing role of AI tools in professional tasks, particularly those involving document research and creation. A specific application of Visual Studio Code, modified for AI agent interaction, …
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This podcast excerpt from April 16, 2025, features a conversation between Alex and another person, likely discussing current market concerns, particularly the impact of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. The discussion covers differing expert opinions on these tariffs, ranging from viewing them as a flawed execution to a deliberate strate…
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Thinking of building your dream home? A construction loan might seem like a complex, even intimidating process - but it could be a lot simpler than you think. From staged payments to interest-only phases and valuation traps, there’s a lot of noise out there - but not all of it is as complicated as it sounds. So, what’s the real cost of building, an…
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Let’s be honest - running a farm can feel like a never-ending list of things to do. The sun comes up, and we’re off… chasing the day, solving problems, making it all happen. But here’s the question we’re leaning into on this episode: What if the biggest breakthrough for your business isn’t out there in the paddock… but in here, inside you? At Farm …
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The 2025 Federal Budget is out, but does it really offer a solution, or is it just another political play? From housing supply to first home buyer schemes, some big promises are on the table. But will they deliver, or is it just smoke and mirrors? There’s more to this budget than meets the eye - what does it mean for your wealth-building plans? Let…
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As we reset for 2025, many are feeling the weight of a brutal 2024. And to be completely honest — when you're staring down a decile one year, it’s hard to know where to start. How do you budget with confidence? How do you front up to your bank when the season doesn’t go your way? So here is the truth: waiting it out isn’t a strategy. Hope isn’t a b…
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This podcast excerpt features a conversation discussing market volatility and the potential of blockchain technology. The speakers highlight Chainlink's role in connecting real-world data to blockchains, enabling broader asset tokenization. They then transition to the current macroeconomic environment, focusing on uncertainty caused by potential ta…
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Smart Business Finance - Insurance Premium Funding & ATO Debt Most business owners don’t realize they can finance their insurance premiums instead of paying monthly with extra fees – and still get the full-payment discount. That’s where Insurance Premium Funding (IPF) comes in, and it’s a game-changer for cash flow. We’re also diving into a big one…
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Where have you learned leadership? On the farm? In a day job? Inherited perhaps? For most, NONE have learned the vital art and science of leadership. It is a learned skill. One we can all commit to and master. One we all need to be successful in life and business, and in succeeding in the pursuit of a family farm that can transcend generations… It …
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Get a grip on the turbulent markets of March 2025! In this insightful episode, They explore the impact of the new administration's policies, particularly tariffs, on market skepticism. The discussion also covers contrasting forces like liquidity injection and the rise of AI technology. A key point of analysis is the unexpected downturn in the crypt…
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Tune in to this insightful discussion on the wild market swings and how to leverage them for your investment strategy . Topics: 1. The hosts delve into the crucial distinction between market sentiment and the underlying fundamentals of individual stocks emphasizing how volatility can be a valuable tool to test your investment convictions 2. Discove…
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In today’s episode, The Broker's Lounge dives into a unique and highly important topic: Tax Debt Negotiation. Carlo will be joined by Olga Koskie, a principal at Tax Assure and an expert in this field. They’ll cover key questions about ATO debt, including how to reduce your debt, what to do if you receive a Director's Penalty Notice, and the recove…
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Running a farm comes with its fair share of challenges, and it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day. But some of the biggest opportunities for growth come from stepping outside our own operations, connecting with others, and learning from those facing similar challenges. Stronger businesses, smarter decisions, and a more resilient industry all…
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This podcast excerpt features a discussion on leveraging AI, specifically Grok, for financial analysis, emphasizing the importance of prompt engineering to guide AI research effectively. The speakers highlight the value of using Grok's "deep research" function for accessing real-time information, particularly from Twitter (X), while acknowledging t…
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Welcome back to The Broker’s Lounge – where savvy investors come to sharpen their edge. This episode, Eddie and Carlo are turning their focus to a hot-button issue: the latest interest rate cut by the RBA in 4 years! They’ll break it down – why it happened, what it means for borrowers, and how it impacts both the property market and the wider econo…
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This podcast excerpt features a conversation about the intersection of traditional finance and the cryptocurrency market. Alex and Gabriel discuss the potential for blockchain technology to improve efficiency in global transactions, and the impact of fiat currency debasement on the crypto market. They explore the role of tokens in the crypto space,…
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Welcome back to The Broker’s Lounge – where savvy investors come to sharpen their edge. This episode, Eddie and Carlo tackle every investor's favourite friend: negative gearing. They’ll break it down - what it is, how it works, and the pros and cons every investor needs to know. Then, they’ll bring it to life with a real-world case study, showing y…
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If something happened to you tomorrow, would your farm keep running? Would your team know what to do? Would your business continue to operate, or does it all rely on you? It’s one of those things we don’t like to think about, but it’s critical — not just for succession planning or long-term growth, but for building a farm business that’s resilient …
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Decoding Market Moves: AI, Tesla, Crypto, and Risk Management Strategies Description: In this episode, we dive deep into the dynamic world of market trends and investment strategies. Join us as we dissect recent movements in key sectors and explore opportunities for both seasoned and aspiring investors. SMCI & AI Stocks: We analyze the potential of…
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This podcast discussion centers on the commoditization of AI, specifically focusing on the increasing accessibility and capabilities of open-source models like DeepSeek, contrasting them with more centralized approaches. The conversation then shifts to a trade idea involving long-term bonds, analyzing market trends and inflation rates to support th…
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To kick off 2025, Eddie and Carlo are back on The Broker’s Lounge with some BIG news! The RBA is expected to be cutting interest rates - what does this mean for your mortgage, property prices, and the economy? And more importantly, how should you best capitalize on this highly anticipated rate cut? Join Eddie and Carlo as they break it all down in …
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Farming is a beautiful and rewarding way of life, but as we know, it comes with its fair share of risks—some that we prepare for and others that shake us to the core. In this episode, we dive into an extraordinary story of resilience, resourcefulness, and reinvention as we sit down with Matt and Hayley Watson, first-generation farmers who built a t…
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AI, Chips, and Crypto: Navigating the Tech Landscape Description: AI Discussion: This episode dives deep into the rapidly evolving worlds of artificial intelligence, semiconductor technology, and cryptocurrency. We begin with a discussion on Deepseek, a new open-source AI model from China, exploring its capabilities, its impact on the market, and t…
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Description: In this episode, we dive deep into the complex world of finance with a focus on the interplay between liquidity, inflation, and asset valuation. We explore how the Federal Reserve's actions, particularly its balance sheet and the federal funds rate, impact the markets. This episode provides a comprehensive overview of the current macro…
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Today, we’re diving into a cracker of a conversation with three of our incredible FOA business coaches—Rick Morris, Marina Gregor, and Jack Owen. They not only run their own successful farming enterprises but also help guide others in our FOA community to achieve remarkable results. In this episode, we reflect on the wins, challenges, and insights …
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As we near the end of another whirlwind year, it’s a chance to reflect, reset, and recharge. The festive season brings its own flurry of busyness, but before we all step into some well-deserved downtime, I wanted to bring you a conversation packed with insight and inspiration to help you wrap up 2024 with purpose and head into 2025 with clarity. In…
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As 2024 winds down, Eddie and Carlo take a moment in The Broker’s Lounge to reflect on the year that was. From big wins in their business and personal lives to major shifts in the lending market, they share the highs, the challenges and the lessons learned. The guys dive into key trends like the rise in SMSF and commercial lending and how sustained…
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In this episode of The Broker’s Lounge, Eddie and Carlo tackle a fresh batch of listener questions in a Q&A-style format. They dig into everything from the pros and cons of redraw vs. offset accounts to strategies for improving your borrowing capacity. Along the way, they explore complex topics like SMSF property purchases, split loans and even the…
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Today’s conversation is one of those deep dives into leadership, resilience, and navigating the complexities of life—whether that’s on the farm, in the boardroom, or out on the footy field. Joining me is Cameron Schwab, a man who, at just 24, stepped into the CEO role of an elite AFL club, and over the years has learned not only what leadership dem…
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Inside Victoria’s Property Market with Charlie Williams - What You Need to Know In this episode of The Broker’s Lounge, Carlo welcomes a special guest, Charlie Williams from Aspire Advocates. While Eddie is away, Charlie steps in to dive deep into the property market in Victoria. Together, they cover everything from the current trends in Melbourne …
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