# living crisis (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover living crisis. Page: Feed: --- ## Cost of Living Crisis - Hope Economy (Part One) _2026-07-06 · Community Conversations with Pietro_ Rising interest rates. Mounting debt. Financial pressure. For many Australians, the cost of living is becoming increasingly difficult to navigate. In this episode, Pietro sits down with Stuart Sampson, Head of Community and Services at Hope Economy, a national not-for-profit helping people respond to financial hardship with practical support and hope. In Part 1 of the conversation, you'll discover… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1783242/episodes/19439318-cost-of-living-crisis-hope-economy-part-one.mp3) ## Cost of Living Crisis - Insights from financial advisors (Part Two) _2026-04-20 · Community Conversations with Pietro_ In this episode, Pietro continues chatting with Geoff Whiddon and Luke Kaprilian, financial advisors with Vision Wealth Strategies, as they share practical insights and guidance on navigating the current cost-of-living crisis. For more information on Vision Wealth Services, visit www.visionws.com.au [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1783242/episodes/18891409-cost-of-living-crisis-insights-from-financial-advisors-part-two.mp3) ## Cost of Living Crisis - Insights from financial advisors (Part One) _2026-03-23 · Community Conversations with Pietro_ Rising mortgage interest rates and increasing fuel costs are just some of the unexpected pressures facing families across Australia right now. In this episode, Pietro sits down with two financial advisors - Geoff Whiddon, who brings over 30 years of experience, and Luke Kaprilian, who offers a fresh perspective - to share practical insights and guidance on navigating the current cost-of-living… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1783242/episodes/18891005-cost-of-living-crisis-insights-from-financial-advisors-part-one.mp3) ## Cost of Living Crisis - Retirees _2026-02-22 · Community Conversations with Pietro_ In this episode, host Pietro sits down with retirees Alan and Helen as part of our ongoing series exploring the impact of Australia’s cost-of-living crisis. Although they are self-funded retirees, Alan and Helen open up about how rising expenses and financial pressures have reshaped their expectations for retirement, offering honest insights into the realities many Australians are now facing. [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1783242/episodes/18724620-cost-of-living-crisis-retirees.mp3) ## Cost of Living Crisis - Single People _2026-01-14 · Community Conversations with Pietro_ In this episode, we continue our series looking at the impact of the cost of living crisis in Australia. Our host Pietro chats with two single people: Nikki, a Masters student living in a share house in Sydney, and Grant, a man nearing retirement age and living alone in regional Australia. While their life situation is very different, both Nikki and Grant share similar stories of the financial… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1783242/episodes/18509848-cost-of-living-crisis-single-people.mp3) ## Cost of Living Crisis - Family with Kids _2025-12-05 · Community Conversations with Pietro_ In this episode, our host Pietro chats with Darren and Jenna, parents of three young children, to hear how this family are managing during the current cost of living crisis. Darren and Jenna share not only their experience, but also some tips which could help others navigate these challenging times. [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1783242/episodes/18302699-cost-of-living-crisis-family-with-kids.mp3)