Self-employed clients can be complex, but working with them doesn’t have to be stressful.

In this episode, Jason Basseal, Director at Loan Market Burwood, teams up with Apollo’s Head of Credit, Jacqui Kelleher, to unpack what brokers really need to know when navigating self-employed applications.

With self-employment on the rise, lenders are having to rethink how they assess income and risk. Jason and Jacqui explore how brokers can stay ahead of the curve, sharing real-world insights, common traps to avoid, and tips for building stronger, smarter applications.

So, how can you give your self-employed deals the best shot at success?
Notes, notes and more notes
Build out the bigger picture with a family tree
Don’t try to be everything to every industry

It’s a practical, no-nonsense chat designed to help you get approvals faster and with less fuss.

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Self-employed clients can be complex, but working with them doesn&rsquo;t have to be stressful.
In this episode, Jason Basseal, Director at Loan Market Burwood, teams up with Apollo&rsquo;s Head of Credit, Jacqui Kelleher, to unpack what brokers really need to know when navigating self-employed applications.
With self-employment on the rise, lenders are having to rethink how they assess income and risk. Jason and Jacqui explore how brokers can stay ahead of the curve, sharing real-world insights, common traps to avoid, and tips for building stronger, smarter applications.
So, how can you give your self-employed deals the best shot at success?
<ul>
<li dir="ltr">Notes, notes and more notes</li>
<li dir="ltr">Build out the bigger picture with a family tree</li>
<li dir="ltr">Don&rsquo;t try to be everything to every industry</li>
</ul>
It&rsquo;s a practical, no-nonsense chat designed to help you get approvals faster and with less fuss.
&nbsp;Like this episode?
Leave a review! Don&rsquo;t miss an episode: Subscribe to the Broker Bulletin podcast channel on your favourite streaming service.
Got questions, ideas, or a guest suggestion? Drop us a line at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:podcast@lmg.broker">podcast@lmg.broker</a>. You can also connect with us on Instagram @lmg.broker and on LinkedIn.
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Broker Bulletin is your go-to podcast for tips, stories, and insights straight from the heart of Australia’s broking industry. It’s all about keeping you ahead of the game in a market that’s always on the move.

Each week, we chat with guest brokers, industry leaders, and area experts who tackle the big challenges facing broking and share some of the real opportunities on offer. From celebrating wins to dishing out practical advice, each episode will give you the guidance you need to make the most of your broking journey.

Whether you’re on the road, at the gym, or taking some time out from a busy day, Broker Bulletin is here to keep you inspired, informed, and ready to take your business to the next level, no matter what stage of your career you are in.

So, hit subscribe, join the conversation, and connect with our growing broker community.

Broker Bulletin is your go-to podcast for tips, stories, and insights straight from the heart of Australia&rsquo;s broking industry. It&rsquo;s all about keeping you ahead of the game in a market that&rsquo;s always on the move.
Each week, we chat with guest brokers, industry leaders, and area experts who tackle the big challenges facing broking and share some of the real opportunities on offer. From celebrating wins to dishing out practical advice, each episode will give you the guidance you need to make the most of your broking journey.
Whether you&rsquo;re on the road, at the gym, or taking some time out from a busy day, Broker Bulletin is here to keep you inspired, informed, and ready to take your business to the next level, no matter what stage of your career you are in.
So, hit subscribe, join the conversation, and connect with our growing broker community.