This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the recent Instacart IPO and the return of IPOs after a drought. They mention how Instacart's success during the pandemic was a key factor in its rise to fame and how it adapted to market conditions by lowering its share price to attract more investors. They also emphasise the importance of considering investor perception, market conditions, and valuation analysis when deciding to invest in IPOs. For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the importance of open communication in relationships when it comes to personal spending. They stress that self-care expenses like skincare and Botox should be considered valid investments and not sources of guilt. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding each other's values and boundaries while managing joint expenses.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia discuss the challenges of building confidence when starting a business. They emphasise that confidence is built through action and learning from failures. They also highlight the importance of recognising that what you know, even if it feels limited, can be valuable to others, and that imposter syndrome is common but shouldn't hold you back in your entrepreneurial journey.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the world of sports betting. They break down what sports betting is, the various types of bets you can make, and how it's become accessible through mobile apps. They also emphasise the importance of not letting emotions drive your bets and highlight that sports betting isn't a guaranteed path to riches.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya delve into a sensitive financial situation involving a listener who feels taken advantage of by their estranged parents. They offer empathetic advice, highlighting the importance of open communication with family, considering legal options as a last resort, and ultimately, the need for financial independence. The conversation underscores the significance of setting healthy boundaries while navigating complex family dynamics.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia explore the 80-20 rule, also known as the Pareto Principle, which suggests that 80% of your results come from 20% of your efforts. They break down how to apply this principle in business, focusing on what truly drives revenue, customer acquisition, and addressing pain points. By following their three simple steps, you can work smarter, not harder, and maximise your business's efficiency.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Sim and Sonya discuss their predictions for the stock market in 2023. They expect inflation to drop significantly, anticipate a positive upswing in AI stocks, and predict an increase in new investors entering the market. Tune in for their insights on the evolving financial landscape.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a friend's concerns about preparing for a potential divorce on their podcast. They advise taking inventory of joint assets, securing important documents like tax returns and insurance policies, and ensuring financial independence by opening a separate bank account. Their conversation emphasises the importance of being prepared and safe during challenging times in a relationship.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia stress the importance of choosing a simple yet memorable name for your business, aligned with your target audience's emotions. They also highlight the significance of checking for trademark issues and securing social media handles. Plus, they remind listeners that it's okay to rebrand or change a business name if needed, as customer loyalty is built on the quality of your product or service, not just the name.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the pros and cons of company stock options. They highlight the benefits, such as diversification and feeling valued as an employee, but also caution against tying up too much of your net worth in a single company. Ultimately, they emphasise the importance of considering your company's long-term prospects before deciding whether to invest in its stock options.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a listener's complex family situation involving an estranged alcoholic parent who has requested a significant share of an inheritance. They advise setting boundaries, considering gradual financial assistance, and highlighting the importance of self-care and emotional well-being in navigating such challenging family dynamics. For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia dive into the growing trend of businesses adopting gig work and hiring contractors over full-time staff. They explore the benefits of flexibility and cost-cutting, but also highlight potential downsides like inconsistent company culture and loyalty. They discuss how agencies can provide a middle ground, offering specialized services with a team approach.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the benefits and drawbacks of creating a trust for asset protection in their podcast. They highlight advantages like privacy, control over assets, and potential tax benefits. However, they also delve into disadvantages such as setup costs, compliance obligations, and reduced freedom over assets within a trust structure.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a listener's dilemma about moving back home to save money after university. The listener's friend from a different financial background makes negative comments, highlighting their own insecurities. Sim and Sonya offer advice on addressing the situation, emphasising the benefits of moving home to save, and the importance of open conversations and understanding diverse money perspectives within friendships.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia dive into the world of online content creation, tackling the fear of putting oneself out there and dealing with the cringe factor. They discuss how societal norms and expectations often lead to shame around being a content creator, offering insights on overcoming these challenges. Through personal anecdotes and practical tips, they encourage listeners to embrace imperfection, focus on the positive impact of their work, and ultimately build confidence in their online endeavours.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, Sim and Sonya delve into the modern discourse around masculine and feminine energy, discussing its impact on relationships and financial independence. They address how gender norms can influence perceptions of women's roles, sharing examples like Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade. The conversation emphasises the importance of embracing individual traits without conforming to traditional labels, empowering women to make confident choices in both careers and relationships.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya dive into a juicy money confession where a woman discovered her boyfriend's cheating and saved the money he gave her as a form of revenge. They discuss trust issues, women's intuition, and the ethics of keeping the saved money. Their unfiltered opinions create a candid and entertaining conversation that delves into relationship dynamics and financial empowerment.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia dive into the mindset of charging customers in a service-based business. They break down the guilt and imposter syndrome that often come with pricing your expertise, highlighting how experience and efficiency matter more than time spent.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, Sim and Sonya dive into the world of investing, sharing insights about what makes a great company to invest in. They highlight key green flags, like a high return on capital, a clear understanding of how a company generates revenue, and management's commitment to shareholder satisfaction. Their engaging chat offers practical tips for anyone seeking to navigate the stock market with confidence.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya dive into a Reddit post's controversial opinion on government subsidies for art students. They discuss the value of the arts, job prospects, and the changing landscape due to social media and technology. The conversation touches on privilege, funding, and the need for collaboration among different fields while inviting listeners to share their own perspectives.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia discuss conquering networking fears in this episode. They share tips for introverts, emphasising setting manageable goals and practising conversation starters. Their advice centres on breaking the initial barrier, utilising smiles and finding confidence in chatting with strangers to ease networking anxiety.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, Sim and Sonya break down the top insights from Warren Buffett's 2023 Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting. They chat about the importance of the US dollar as the global reserve currency, Buffett's high praise for Apple's business model, and share their thoughts on artificial intelligence's impact on investing. For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a listener's heavy money confession involving stealing from parents to afford vital therapy for mental health struggles. They explore the moral dilemma of stealing versus the urgency of seeking treatment, highlighting the challenges of mental health care costs and access. The conversation also touches on the importance of empathy for parents' perspectives and the hope for a positive resolution in the future.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia discuss thought leadership and how it involves challenging norms in the financial world. They give examples of thought leaders like Brené Brown and emphasize the importance of questioning industry practices. The conversation highlights how being a thought leader can lead to positive change and unique perspectives in any field.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, Sim and Sonya explore the potential ups and downs of investing in MetaShares. They discuss the possibilities of increased revenue with the introduction of Threads and the power of the network effect. They also raise concerns about public trust, privacy issues, and fluctuations in ad revenue.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya share a fascinating Reddit story about a couple who secretly sold their business for over $10 million and live a minimalist life. They discuss the appeal of keeping wealth low-key, avoiding flaunting riches, and driving old cars while enjoying financial security. For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia dish out their savvy strategies for getting free press coverage without hiring a PR company. From DMing journalists on Twitter to crafting positive responses to negative questions, they spill the secrets to making your brand shine in the media.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the potential of investing in Mattel shares, focusing on the hype surrounding Barbie's recent movie release. They weigh the pros of brand loyalty, financial performance, and strong market presence against potential cons like missing the boat and competition from other doll brands.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss their future 25-year friendship anniversary plans and reflect on the value of long-term relationships. They also tackle a money confession from a person who admits to stealing from their workplace, debating the ethics and consequences of such actions.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia explore the power of personal branding in business and life. They discuss how it's not just about looks but also about values and ethics. They talk about platforms like Threads and TikTok as great places to build a personal brand and stress the importance of being authentic and taking action to make it successful.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, Sim and Sonya openly share their tax mistakes and lessons learned. They discuss issues like forgetting to pay tax, not adjusting the amount for taxes, and the importance of understanding tax treaties when living in different countries. They discuss the need to start early, use tax software, and seek professional help to avoid last-minute stress during tax season.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a money confession about a person who acquired wealth and indulged in spending but later felt guilty and reflected on the importance of using money responsibly.Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia discuss their business failures. They share stories of a failed foil art company and a brief fascination with investing in laundromats. The conversation highlights the importance of passion in business, the concept of failing forward, and the valuable lessons learned from failures.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the concept of self-made millionaires versus being "community made" in a candid conversation. They delve into the role of privilege, including factors like family support, education, and connections, in achieving success. They explore why some individuals might be defensive about the self-made title and emphasise the importance of acknowledging and understanding privilege in order to have a more realistic perspective on wealth and accomplishment.For more Girls That Invest: Join our weekly 'Stock Market Tea' newsletter Find us on Instagram Find us on TikTok Find us on Twitter Join our Facebook community'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a listener's money confession about considering leaving their job due to a difficult client. They express frustration with the pressure of how things look on resumes and emphasise the importance of valuing oneself in career decisions. The conversation touches on leveraging skills, seeking better opportunities, and not being afraid to make changes early in one's career.For more Girls That Invest: Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletter Instagram TikTok Twitter Facebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia open up about their failed business ventures. Sim shares her experience with a sunglasses business that she sold too quickly and undervalued. Maia then discusses her tutoring company that didn't attract any clients, leading her to give up prematurely. They reflect on the lessons learned from these failures and the importance of perseverance and separating personal pride from business decisions.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, Simran and Sonya delve into the reasons behind Kylie Jenner's declining net worth. They discuss factors like reduced income, extravagant expenses, and a lack of investment diversification. They also touch on the Kardashians' reputation, the impact of social media, and the importance of authenticity in today's society.For more Girls That Invest: Join our weekly 'Stock Market Tea' newsletter Find us on Instagram Find us on TikTok Find us on Twitter Join our Facebook community'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a listener's money confession related to their struggling ecommerce kid’s store. They explore the options of investing more in marketing to revive the business or considering selling and moving on to something new. They emphasise the importance of aligning passion and energy with business decisions while also considering the financial aspects and seeking professional help if needed.For more Girls That Invest: Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletter Instagram TikTok Twitter Facebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia dive into the concept of cashflow and its significance in running a successful business. They discuss the importance of tracking money coming in and going out, using tools like accounting software or AI accountants to manage cashflow effectively. They also highlight the need to forecast expenses based on past trends and the value of having cash reserves as a safety net during challenging times.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week on Girls That Invest, Simran and Sonya discuss the worst money advice they've ever received. They share personal experiences, including being told to wait until marriage to buy a house and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. They also debunk the misconception that all debt is bad and emphasise the importance of understanding the role of leverage and good debt in building wealth.For more Girls That Invest: Join our weekly 'Stock Market Tea' newsletter Find us on Instagram Find us on TikTok Find us on Twitter Join our Facebook community'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss different ways couples handle their finances, including merging accounts or keeping them separate. They share their personal views, with Simran leaning towards sharing finances after marriage and Sonya favouring percentage-based splits based on income. They advise open communication and finding a system that works best for both partners to avoid resentment and ensure financial goals are met.For more Girls That Invest: Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletter Instagram TikTok Twitter Facebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia discuss negotiation strategies, emphasising the importance of not giving your number first and using leverage. They suggest preparing thoroughly but speaking less during negotiations and putting yourself in the other person's shoes to understand their needs. They also highlight the value of emphasising win-win outcomes and being comfortable with the discomfort of negotiation.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week on Girls That Invest, Simran and Sonya discuss the ins and outs of venture capital (VC). They highlight the advantages of VC, such as financial support, expertise, and networking opportunities. However, they also touch upon the downsides, including the potential loss of creative control and pressure to prioritise short-term growth over long-term vision.For more Girls That Invest: Join our weekly 'Stock Market Tea' newsletter Find us on Instagram Find us on TikTok Find us on Twitter Join our Facebook community'Til next week, team! 💖 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a listener's money dilemma regarding a pay discrepancy in a new job. The listener signed a contract based on a verbal offer of a higher pay rate, but later discovered a lower rate upon receiving their paycheck. The conversation explores the importance of reading contracts, the role of unions, and the options available to the listener in resolving the issue.For more Girls That Invest: Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletter Instagram TikTok Twitter Facebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia discuss effective marketing strategies focused on showcasing the journey and building personal connections with customers. They highlight the impact of emotional investment and how it leads to higher engagement, retention rates, and repeat customers for small businesses and creators. They also mention the drawbacks of certain strategies like sales, collaborations, and paid ads, emphasising the need for authenticity and organic growth in marketing efforts.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the impact of data breaches on the stock market and investor confidence. They explore the financial implications of data breaches for companies and investors alike, highlighting the potential drop in share prices following a breach. They also emphasise the importance of data privacy for individuals and the need to be cautious about sharing personal information online.For more Girls That Invest: Join our weekly 'Stock Market Tea' newsletter Find us on Instagram Find us on TikTok Find us on Twitter Join our Facebook community'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a money confession where someone regrets agreeing to purchase their in-laws' home at a high price, now that house prices have dropped. They debate the ethics and consequences of backing out of the agreement versus honouring it. They also share personal opinions on whether they would have a conversation with their in-laws and suggest a creative solution involving the bank's valuation to address the issue.For more Girls That Invest: Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletter Instagram TikTok Twitter Facebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia discuss strategies to gain your first 1000 paying customers for your business. They emphasise the importance of building a community, gathering feedback from customers, and leveraging testimonials and word-of-mouth recommendations. They highlight how these approaches can validate your product and attract more customers in the long run.For more Girls That Invest:Sign up for the weekly Stock Market Tea newsletterInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A huge thank you to Pearler for sponsoring this week’s episode. Pearler is the intuitive and easy to use Aussie investing platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in the stock market, and you can start building a sensible, diversified portfolio tailored to your needs with as little as $5. Not only is it built for long term investing, it brings together community and education, so you can learn from people just like you. Don't wait to start building your financial future - check out Pearler.com today with code GIRLSTHATINVEST and start investing in your goals with $20 free Pearler credit.This week, we’re excited to be joined by Stephanie Choo, Investor at the FinTech VC strategy of Portage, a global fintech and financial services investment platform, and Board of Directors at Pearler. Steph shares valuable insights on investing and portfolio strategies, and emphasises the need for a diversified portfolio in angel and seed investing to manage risk effectively. Steph also highlights the importance of investing in oneself and keeping personal expenses in check for long-term financial flexibility.For more Girls That Invest: Join our weekly 'Stock Market Tea' newsletter Find us on Instagram Find us on TikTok Find us on Twitter Join our Facebook community'Til next week, team! 💖--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girls-that-invest/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.