Why Your Parents Don't Understand Your Money Problems

Filmmaker Zoe Pepper's debut feature Birthright (a dark comedy about a millennial couple forced to move back in with her parents because they can't afford a home) just premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. In this episode, Zoe joins us to unpack the real story behind the film: why an entire generation did everything right and still can't get ahead, why their parents genuinely can't see it, and what that gap is costing Australia.Birthright and Coposit are giving away $10K to one lucky person who purchases a ticket to see the film in theaters!🏠 This podcast is brought to you by Coposit, where $10k means you can buy a brand-new home. To learn more about how it works and browse properties, visit: www.coposit.com.au00:00:00 - Introduction00:03:51 - Generational Misunderstanding and Conflict00:06:41 - Masculinity in the Film00:09:48 - Housing Crisis and Its Impact00:11:08 - Bank of Mum and Dad00:12:10 - Wealth Disparity and Inequality00:13:10 - Possible Solutions00:15:14 - The Impact of Property Investment00:15:55 - Personal Experience with Property Investment00:18:38 - Film's Reception00:19:08 - Housing Situation in Other Countries00:19:37 - Predictions for the Future of Housing00:20:16 - The Importance of Open Communication00:21:44 - Film Release Information