Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Libraries Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Brett Evans

πŸ‘€ Speaker
1123 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

Sorry, and the big global banks, what are they charging?

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

3% to 5%.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

HSBC is probably one of the worst.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

Unless you're a premier client, you qualify for the upper echelons.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

Yeah, the big banks will rely on your laziness.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

Yep.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

They rely on your laziness of just being able to pick up an app and go, bang, the money's there, real time.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

People don't run the numbers.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

And when we run the numbers, they're quite staggering.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

55.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

It's interesting.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

Actually, I'm here running seminars in Zurich tonight and in Geneva two nights ago exactly about this topic because you are bound to hold your accounts in Australia regardless of your circumstances, whether you're in Australia or outside.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

so first thing you need to do is go through and do a bit of housekeeping on that super fund to make sure it stands on its own two feet while you're overseas because you're not having 12 super guarantees being paid into that account so quite often employer contributions can mask poor performance or high fees so when you stop contributing to it that's when that momentum may slow down so

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

Number two, certainly life and TPD insurance is not always valid while you live overseas.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

So we have come across cases where people are paying insurance premiums for no insurance.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

They could never claim on it.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

So talk to your fund to make sure that they don't preclude your insurance if you do live overseas.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

And if you do, turn it off.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

Last one would have to be SMSFs.

The Money Puzzle
Moving money around the world - Your expat explainer

That's the biggest one.