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Luke & Sarah's Story: Tradie Couple

Age

Early 40s

Super

Combined from two separate funds

Outcome

Investment property

Timeline

14 weeks

"Switching to Delphi & Co was the best decision we've made. The process was clear, the support was real, and our super is finally working for us."

Last updated: 2026-03-29

Too Much Information, Not Enough Clarity

Luke had been a tradie his whole working life. Sarah worked part-time while raising their two kids. Between them, they had super sitting in two separate funds - neither of them really understood.

They'd talked about doing something smarter with their money. But every time they looked into it, the information was overwhelming. Too many options. Too much jargon. And every "expert" they spoke to seemed to be selling something.

"We didn't want complexity," Sarah said. "We wanted someone to just tell us - clearly - what was possible and what wasn't."

The Combination Advantage

When they spoke to Delphi & Co, the first thing Adel explained was that they could combine their super into a single SMSF. Suddenly, what had seemed like two modest balances became one meaningful amount.

"That was the moment everything changed," Luke said. "We went from 'we probably can't afford this' to 'wait - we actually can?'"

One Team, One Process

Delphi & Co handled everything through the S.I.M.P.L.E. Pathway. The SMSF setup. The finance. The property search. The settlement. Luke and Sarah didn't have to coordinate between five different professionals. They had one team, one process, and one phone number to call if they had questions.

"All we had to do was check emails and sign," Sarah said. "That's literally it."

Making Decisions Together

One thing Luke and Sarah appreciated was that Delphi & Co understood they were making this decision as a couple. Every step was explained to both of them. Every question was welcomed. Nobody made Sarah feel like she was "just the partner."

"These decisions are made by two people," Adel had told them. "We make sure both people understand what's happening."

The Result

Luke and Sarah's SMSF now owns an investment property generating steady rental income. Their combined super - once scattered and ignored - is working toward their family's future.

They're already planning their next move. And this time, they know exactly how it works.

From overwhelmed to empowered. From stuck to proud.

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Individual results may vary. These stories reflect personal experiences and are not guarantees of future outcomes. General information only. Not personal financial advice.