Behind The Advice Australia
Business & Finance
About
The go-to podcast for Australians living abroad who want to take control of their finances and make the most of their expat experience. Hosted by Mitchell Kelsey, a Financial Adviser at Runway Wealth Management—one of the leading firms specializing in financial advice for Aussie expats—this podcast dives into expert insights, strategies, and real-life stories. Each episode features conversations with professionals from various industries, along with Mitchell’s own firsthand advice, helping you navigate the financial challenges and opportunities of life overseas.
Episodes
- The Runway Report Newsletter – May 2026 Edition | Market and Economic Insights for Australian Expats
The May 2026 edition of The Runway Report Newsletter offers market and economic updates for Australian expats. It includes commentary on financial markets, economic trends, and policy changes, such as super contribution planning and global…
- Superannuation and Retirement Planning for Australian Expats
This episode of Behind the Advice Australia discusses Superannuation fundamentals and retirement planning, with a focus on strategies for Australians living overseas. Hosts Mitchell Kelsey and Adam Bolton cover topics like investing within…
- The Runway Report Newsletter - April 2026 Edition | Market and Economic Insights for Australian Expats
The April 2026 Runway Report Newsletter provides Australian expats with market and economic updates. Topics include investing for children, the Downsizer Contribution for returning expats, a review of March's sharp share market fall, and t…
- Investment Planning for Australian Expats in 2026
This episode of Behind the Advice Australia discusses investment planning for Australian expats in 2026, addressing challenges like tax residency and investment structures. Tara Buchanan explains how the expat investment landscape has evol…
- The Runway Report Newsletter - March 2026 Edition | Market and Economic Insights for Australian Expats
The March 2026 Runway Report Newsletter provides Australian expats with market and economic insights, including details on retirement planning, higher superannuation caps, February's ASX performance, and the geopolitical situation in the M…
- The Runway Report Newsletter - February 2026 Edition | Market and Economic Insights for Australian Expats
The February 2026 Runway Report Newsletter provides Australian expats with market and economic updates. Topics include potential CGT discount changes, AI's impact on investments, and the RBA's 25 basis point cash rate increase to 3.85%.
- Navigating the US Visa System: Immigration Pathways & Financial Planning for Australian Expats in the US
Host Mitchell Kelsey and immigration attorney Tara Gray discuss the complexities of the US visa system for Australians, covering visa options, green cards, citizenship, and the financial and tax implications.
- The Runway Report Newsletter - January 2026 Edition | Market and Economic Insights for Australian Expats
The January 2026 Runway Report Newsletter offers Australian expats financial insights, covering goal setting, opportunities for 2026, a market update showing a 1.2% rise in Australian shares in December, and the RBA's decision to keep inte…
- 2025 Share Market Review & What to Expect in 2026
This episode reviews 2025 market trends, including the US market
- The Runway Report Newsletter – December 2025 Edition | Market and Economic Insights for Australian Expats
The December 2025 Runway Report Newsletter provides Australian expats with market and economic insights, including a 2025 recap, analysis of new APRA lending rules effective February 2026, a review of share market performance, and the reso…
- Optimising your Tax & Finances as an Australian Expat in Canada
This episode of Behind the Advice Australia discusses managing Australian expat taxes and finances in Canada. It covers tax system differences, residency, managing Australian assets, superannuation treatment, financial planning strategies,…
- The Runway Report Newsletter - November 2025 Edition | Market & Economic Insights for Australian Expats
The November Runway Report Newsletter offers market and economic insights for Australian expats. It details proposed superannuation tax changes, discusses Australian equities reaching record highs while Japan's Nikkei surged, and notes the…
- Repatriating to Australia: What Every Australian Expat Needs to Know
This episode of Behind the Advice Australia discusses the financial and tax challenges of repatriating to Australia for expats. Tax Accountant Tara Buchanan covers residency rules, capital gains tax, foreign pensions, and superannuation, o…
- Exploring the Australian Lending Landscape for Australian Expats
Joe Perrone, Partner at Ortus Financial, joins the podcast to demystify the Australian lending process for expats. The episode covers differences in lending policies, challenges faced by expats, how overseas income is assessed, and insight…
- Navigating your Australian Taxes as an Aussie Expat
Tax advisor Nathan Cosley discusses Australian taxes for expats with Mitchell Kelsey. The episode covers tax residency, non-resident obligations, income tax, capital gains tax, and common expat mistakes, offering practical financial advice.
- Protecting your Assets through Estate Planning as an Australian Expat
Jacob Chester discusses estate planning for Australian expats, covering essential documents like Wills and Powers of Attorney, navigating international legal and tax systems, and strategies involving testamentary trusts and superannuation.
- Investing While Abroad: Shares, ETFs and Tax Hacks for Aussie Expats
Host Mitchell Kelsey and Financial Advisor Adam Bolton discuss investing for Australian expats. They cover share investing basics, diversification, ETFs, market indices, handling downturns, and expat tax benefits.
- Cracking the Aussie Property Market: Expert Tips for Expats & First-Time Buyers
Host Mitchell Kelsey and buyer's agent Hugh Lilly discuss the Australian property market, challenges for expats, and strategies for first-time buyers, including tax implications and rent-vesting.