In this episode of the Australian Finance Podcast, Gemma is joined by Tahli for your weekly Q&A and answering your questions. Don't forget to subscribe for weekly shows on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. And send in your questions via the link below. Your questions answered today: – Tax question: Can I pay $500 onto my home loan, then redraw it to invest and claim the interest as tax-deductible? – Help request: I’ve got $10k, am 53, on WorkCover, no assets — what should I do so my kids don’t spend it? – Super question: Should I split super to my wife on maternity leave or grow my own, especially if she has a higher balance? – Advice needed: How do I find a good accountant or financial adviser? Resources for this episode: – How to find an adviser – Debt recycling – Book in for Rask financial advice – PreSales for Gemma’s book The Money Reset – Ask a question (select the Finance podcast) Chapters (approximate) (00:00) Introduction (07:01) Debt Recycling with Home Loan and Micro-investing (14:49) How To Find a Good Accountant & Financial Adviser (19:02) Where Should I Invest my Money? (25:27) Maternity Leave Superannuation Strategies (27:25) Super Government Co-Contribution (28:47) Super Spouse Contribution (30:14) Super Contribution Splitting (36:11) Episode Recap ~~ Show partner resources ~~ Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit https://bit.ly/Pearler Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith View Betashares range of funds https://bit.ly/beta-25 ~~ Rask resources ~~ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg #finance #asx Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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