👉 Whether you're a first home buyer or expanding your portfolio, Atelier Wealth can help. Book a discovery session with a mortgage broker here: https://calendly.com/atelier-wealth-discovery-team👉 For everything you need to know about getting a loan approved and buying a property, read the Happy Home Loan Handbook by Aaron Christie-David. Get a FREE chapter here: https://atelierwealth.com.au/the-happy-home-loan-handbook/Meet Colin Lewis: The financial strategist every Australian family needs to hear fromWhat happens when love, legacy, and property collide? In this episode, I sit down with Colin Lewis, one of the most respected financial commentators in Australia, for a conversation that every parent, aspiring homeowner, and self-employed business owner needs to hear.Colin is known for cutting through the noise, and today, he unpacks the real implications of the "Bank of Mum and Dad," co-ownership with children, and the often-overlooked risks of guarantees and gifts. But this chat goes beyond just money, it’s about relationships, responsibilities, and the blind spots we don’t know we have.We talk about strategic financial advice, asset protection, navigating Centrelink rules, and how to build a financial future without sacrificing your family dynamic.Whether you're helping your kids buy their first home or planning your own retirement, this episode will change how you think about wealth, planning, and what it means to truly support the next generation.Key Moments:00:00 Who is Colin Lewis03:30 The rise of the Bank of Mum and Dad06:29 What can go wrong with guarantor loans12:01 Strategic advice vs cookie-cutter solutions16:07 Superannuation traps anAbout Aaron:Aaron-Christie David founded Atelier Wealth, a Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) approved Mortgage Broker. Aaron’s focus is clear – supporting property investors to make confident decisions to build their property portfolio. He has been recognised in the MPA Top 100 Broker rankings for the last three years.With over 10 years of financial services experience, with a career spanning Wizard Home Loans and Commonwealth Bank, Aaron's decision to become a broker was to help more Australians fearlessly buy investment properties to achieve intergenerational wealth.Connect with Aaron: Visit the website: https://atelierwealth.com.au/ Follow the Australian Investment Property Podcast’s Official Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/aupropertyinvestmentpodcast/Follow Aaron on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aaronchristiedavidFollow Aaron on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronchristiedavid/Subscribe to Atelier Wealth’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@atelierwealth_au

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