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Inside a $2M Portfolio How It Should Actually Be Structured

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00:23:25

Welcome back to another episode of the 360 Money Matters Podcast!

In this episode, Billy and Andrew open up a real client case — a $2 million investment portfolio — and walk through exactly how it should be built, structured, and managed.

Most people with serious wealth ask the wrong first question. It’s not “what should I invest in?” — it’s “what am I actually trying to achieve?” Getting that wrong means every decision that follows is built on sand.

This episode is for anyone who has accumulated significant wealth and wants to make sure it’s working as hard — and as smart — as it should be.

This podcast contains information that is general in nature. It does not take into account the objectives, financial situation, or needs of any particular person. You need to consider your financial situation and needs before making any decisions based on this information. This information is provided by Billy Amiridis &  Andrew Nicolaou of 360 Financial Strategists Pty Ltd, authorized representatives and credit representatives of Akumin Financial Planning – AFSL 232706

Episode Highlights

  • Why starting with your investment goal — not your investment choice — changes everything

  • What a core satellite strategy actually looks like in practice, and why it suits a larger portfolio

  • The real difference between holding assets in super vs. your personal name and why the tax gap is massive

  • How to design income from a portfolio without triggering unnecessary capital gains

  • Why debt recycling can be a smart tool, not just added risk

  • The “silent killer” — how tax drag quietly erodes returns over time

  • Why a great strategy still needs to adapt when life circumstances change

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360 Financial Strategists is a client-focused financial services firm dedicated to helping individuals and families build clarity, confidence, and control over their financial futures. With expertise spanning financial planning, mortgage broking, and wealth strategy, the team takes a personalised and transparent approach to advice, prioritising long-term relationships over transactional outcomes. Grounded in trust, integrity, and genuine care, 360 Financial Strategists is committed to simplifying complex financial decisions and empowering clients across Australia to move forward with purpose and peace of mind.

Disclaimer

This information has been prepared by 360 Financial Strategists for informational and educational purposes only. It does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation, or needs, and should not be relied upon as financial advice.

Any financial advice provided by 360 Financial Strategists is confidential, tailored to each client’s circumstances, and delivered as part of a paid professional service. Before making any financial decisions, you should seek advice that is specific to your situation.

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