The Property Couch
The Property Couch
Ben Kingsley, Opti & The Couch Crew
The HECS Trick That Could Boost Your Borrowing Power by $100K!!! | FUNdamental Fridays
8 minutes Posted May 1, 2026 at 2:00 am.
Why this strategy is time-sensitive
Real example: $120K income + HECS debt
How indexation impacts your debt
Unlocking $662 in monthly cash flow
Boosting borrowing power by $80K–$100K
Why you must act before June 1
Key takeaways and next steps
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What if one simple move could put an extra $662 back in your pocket every month… and potentially boost your borrowing power by up to $100,000? In this Friday Fundamentals episode of The Property Couch, Ben Kingsley sits down with tax specialist Danish Ahmed to unpack a time-sensitive HECS/HELP strategy that many Australians don’t even realise exists. With indexation approaching on June 1, this episode walks through a real-life scenario showing how paying down your HECS debt early could help...