We break down the recent Australian federal budget, focusing on its implications for women in midlife, including cost of living relief, healthcare, housing, and aged care. The federal budget can often feel overwhelming, especially with all the numbers and headlines. But understanding its implications is crucial, particularly for women in midlife. In this post, we’ll break down the essential elements of the budget, focusing on what it means for you and how you might navigate the changes.Enjoy!Suzanne & Trish XResources mention in the episode:Australian Government Budget 2026 - https://budget.gov.au/Safe Steps - https://safesteps.org.au/our-services/Email: moneytalkrealtalkpod@gmail.comDisclaimer:The advice or information shared on this podcast is general and doesn't consider your personal circumstances. You should consider if the advice or information is appropriate for you before acting. Make sure you read any product disclosure statements and or target market determinations of any financial product you use or purchase and consider obtaining professional advice appropriate to your need. Trish Gregory, Authorised Representative number 1252041 is an Authorised Representative of Dirigere Advisory Pty Ltd trading as Intelligent Planning AFSL number 524371. Suzanne Alexander, while a former Financial Advisor, is now a Certified Money Coach (CMC®) and Mindset Mentor.