
Friends That Invest
472 episodes — Page 2 of 10

S8 Ep 29My 9 Sources of Income by 28 (with REAL Numbers)
This week, Sim shares the 9 income streams she’s built by 28 with real numbers and honest ratings, from affiliate marketing that made her $8 last year ($13 this year) to YouTube ads bringing in $100 to $400 a month. She walks through rentals grossing $4,680 monthly, consulting and board work, her Friends That Invest salary journey, paid speaking at $4,000 to $10,000 per gig, and ongoing book royalties after selling 100,000+ copies. Finally, Sim explains how dividends and a simple drawdown strategy can replace a paycheck for true financial independence, proving sustainable wealth beats any get rich quick promise.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 28How Much Money Do We Need to Be Happy?
This week, Sim dives into the surprising science of money and happiness, breaking down why earning more doesn’t always mean feeling more fulfilled. She unpacks common myths, from the salary “sweet spot” to why comparing ourselves to others keeps us stuck in financial anxiety. With research-backed insights and real talk, this episode will change how you think about wealth, wellbeing, and what it really takes to feel content. Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 18Wealth Redefined: The Power of Being a Stay at Home Wife with Jasleen Chawla
This week, Sim chats with Jasleen about her journey from corporate life at Deloitte and Goldman Sachs to choosing the stay-at-home wife path and building her own platform on TikTok. They dive into money anxiety, navigating financial conversations in marriage, and why creating purpose outside of a 9–5 matters. With candid insights on feminism, career breaks, and financial independence, this episode is a refreshing look at redefining success on your own terms .Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 17The BIGGEST Tax Optimization Mistake You're Making with Ankur Nagpal
This week, Sim chats with Ankur Nagpal, the founder of Teachable and Carry, about his journey from building a $250M edtech company to helping people grow wealth through smart tax strategies. They dive into the biggest money mistakes high earners make, why tax optimization matters, and how everyday employees and business owners can keep more of what they earn. Packed with practical finance tips and entrepreneurial lessons, this episode will change the way you think about money, taxes, and building long-term wealth.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 16Money Diaries, Career Breaks, and Owning Your Financial Story with Lindsey Stanberry
This week, Sim sits down with Lindsey, the creator of the cult-favorite Money Diaries, to uncover the fascinating truths behind how women really spend and talk about money. They explore why financial transparency is still taboo, how values shape spending, and what it takes to confidently navigate career breaks without sacrificing long-term financial goals. Packed with real-world money insights and career wisdom, this episode is a must-listen for women ready to take control of their finances and rewrite their money story.For more Lindsey... check out thepurse.substack.com Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 27This is How Women Are Actually Retiring by 40
This week, Sim dives into how more women are retiring in their 40s and how the FIRE movement is making it possible. She breaks down the strategies these women use, from high savings rates and investing in index funds to multiple income streams and geo-arbitrage. You’ll learn the different types of FIRE, the trade-offs involved, and how to decide if early retirement fits your life and values.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 26Is the US Dollar Really in Trouble?
This week, Sim breaks down the drama around the US dollar and whether it's really heading for a so-called 'dollar apocalypse.' From inflation and debt to global shifts in currency power, she unpacks what de-dollarization means in plain English and what it could mean for your money. You'll learn how to protect your finances with smart diversification strategies in an increasingly unpredictable economy.All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability—verify independently before use.*Rate as of 6/24/25. APY is variable and subject to change. **Terms and Conditions apply.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 25Is Bitcoin Still Worth Buying in 2025?
This week, Sim breaks down everything you need to know about Bitcoin in under 15 minutes – no tech degree required. You’ll learn why some investors treat Bitcoin like digital gold, how it compares to the share market, and the risks that come with crypto’s lack of regulation. Whether you're crypto-curious or deciding how much belongs in your portfolio, this episode helps you understand if Bitcoin fits your investing style. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability—verify independently before use.*Rate as of 6/24/25. APY is variable and subject to change. **Terms and Conditions apply.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 15Subtle Signs You’re Self-Sabotaging Your Finances, with Sahaj Kohli
This week, Sim sits down with therapist, author, and Brown Girl Therapy founder Sahaj Kohli to unpack the psychology behind how we self-sabotage our financial success. From inherited money beliefs to feeling undeserving of wealth, Sahaj breaks down why emotional regulation and self-compassion are the keys to financial empowerment. If you’ve ever struggled with guilt, fear, or avoidance around money, this conversation will change how you see your inner child and your bank account.🎧Listen to "The Rundown" podcast hereWatch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 14The #1 Money Myth That's KILLING Your Financial Progress, With Ramit Sethi
This week, Sim sits down with Ramit Sethi- best-selling author and star of the Netflix show “How to Get Rich”- to unpack what it really means to live a Rich Life. From navigating money in relationships to unapologetically spending on what you love, Ramit breaks down how couples can build wealth without shame or guilt. Whether you're single, married, or somewhere in between, this episode is packed with no-fluff advice on spending, saving, and setting your financial values. This is an episode you don't want to miss!!!🎧 Check out The Rundown Podcast here Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 24What Happens to Your Money When War Starts?
This week, Sim breaks down what war really means for the stock market, the economy, and your investments. While global conflicts cause devastation, history shows that the share market often tells a different story. Learn why long-term investors stay calm during geopolitical crises—and how to protect your portfolio when the world feels uncertain.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 13TikTok Made Me Buy It: Overconsumption & Tradwife with Chelsea Fagan
This week, Sim sits down with Chelsea Fagan, founder of The Financial Diet, to unpack the hidden pressures behind overconsumption, financial independence, and modern relationships. From lifestyle inflation to the tradwife trend, Chelsea shares her honest take on what it really means for women to build wealth and power. If you've ever felt behind financially or questioned the hustle culture, this candid conversation is for you.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 23The Indian Wedding Industry is LOOTING Us
This week, Sim unpacks the overwhelming pressure and skyrocketing costs of modern Indian weddings. From navigating family expectations to confronting the unrealistic price tags, she shares a personal and financial perspective on planning a celebration that stays true to your values. If you've ever felt like your wedding is more about others than yourself, this honest episode is a must-listen.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 22All About Angel Investing - My Journey
Is angel investing just for the ultra-rich, or can everyday women get started too? This week, Sim breaks down how to become an angel investor, what kind of money you actually need, and how to find startup deals worth backing. Whether you're curious about investing in female-led companies or want to diversify your portfolio beyond shares and real estate, this is your beginner-friendly guide to the world of angel investing.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 12The Truth About Building a Business That Buys You Freedom with Bossbabe Founder, Natalie Ellis
This week, Sim sits down with Bossbabe founder Natalie Ellis to unpack the money mindset that helped her go from growing up with nothing to building a multimillion-dollar brand. Natalie shares her personal journey with financial literacy, managing lifestyle creep, and creating true freedom by aligning spending with core values. This inspiring and honest conversation will help you rethink your relationship with money, success, and what it really means to build a life you love.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 217 Surprising Money Habits of Wealthy Women
This week, Sim breaks down the top money habits of the most successful women — from building multiple income streams to mastering long-term financial planning. Learn how wealthy women invest early, diversify wisely, outsource intentionally, and give back generously. Whether you're in your 20s or 50s, these powerful strategies will help you create your dream life and build lasting financial freedom.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 20How To Change Your Finances in 1 Week
This week, Sim shares the ultimate 7-day financial glow-up plan to help you take control of your money, build wealth, and live your dream life. From tracking your net worth and cutting back on spending to negotiating a raise and setting up automated investing, this episode breaks down a realistic step-by-step system anyone can follow. Whether you're just getting started or need a reset, this is your go-to guide to financial freedom, confidence, and long-term investing success.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 11From Losing Her Job at 7 Months Pregnant to Millionaire | Jessie Healy
What happens when a cautious saver is forced into entrepreneurship—and makes it work? Jessie Healy shares how she made her first million by combining smart property moves, a thriving digital agency, and a willingness to take calculated risks after being made redundant while seven months pregnant. From carrying Airbnb sheets across London to selling her agency and living mortgage-free in New Zealand, this is a story of hustle, perspective, and redefining success on your own terms.To follow Jessie’s journey click here.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 18Sales Expert REVEALS their Personal Branding Secrets - with Ryan Serhant
This week, Sim sits down in New York with real estate mogul and personal branding expert Ryan Serhant to uncover the exact strategies behind building a billion-dollar brand. From creating community to staying disciplined when motivation fades, Ryan shares hard-won lessons from his latest book Brand It Like Serhant. Whether you're just getting started or scaling up your side hustle, this episode is packed with insights that will help you turn your name into your greatest asset.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 17Warren Buffets Advice For Investors in 2025
This week, Sim breaks down the four hottest investing lessons from Warren Buffett’s 2024 shareholder letter and how you can apply them to grow your wealth. From ignoring political noise to investing beyond your home country, Sim shares simple, timeless strategies that even new investors can master. Tune in to learn why patient investing wins and how to build a portfolio Buffett himself would be proud of!Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 167 Tiny Habits That Kept You Broke
This week, Sim breaks down the seven tiny money habits that quietly held her back from financial success — and the powerful mindset shifts that changed everything. From learning to say no, to avoiding generational wealth traps, and finally realising the importance of budgeting (no matter your income), this episode is packed with real, relatable insights for anyone ready to take control of their finances. Whether you're just starting out or earning six figures, Sim’s honest reflection will help you build better money habits that actually stick.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 15I Made $50,000 In The Sharemarket This Week - 5 Rules Warren Buffet Taught Me
This week, Sim shares how she made $50,000 in one day from the stock market by following five timeless Warren Buffett investing principles—no day trading, no gambling, just patient and consistent index fund investing. She breaks down powerful lessons like being greedy when others are fearful, buying what you understand, and why investing in yourself yields the greatest return. If you're ready to learn how long-term investing really works and how to grow wealth without the hype, this episode is for you.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 14This Book Changed How I Think About Time - with author Sahil Bloom
This week, Sim sits down with Sahil Bloom to explore the five types of wealth beyond just money—time, social, mental, physical, and financial. From leaving a high-paying private equity job to redefining what it means to live a rich life, Sahil shares actionable insights on building a fulfilling life by your own definition. If you're ready to escape the hustle trap and design a life with true freedom, purpose, and joy, this is the episode for you.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 13This Stock Went Up 5000%
This week, Sim breaks down how Chipotle went from a PR disaster and a 50% stock crash to a 5,000% comeback, thanks to the right CEO. She unpacks what went wrong with multiple food safety scandals, how a new leadership strategy completely transformed the company, and what smart investors should look for in a leadership team. If you’ve ever wondered how one person can change the fate of a business or how to spot strong leadership in your investments, this episode is for you.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 10Millionaire Diaries: From Credit Card Debt to $1M – Briony’s Money Mindset Shift
Welcome to Millionaire Diaries, where Sim chats with millionaires from the Friends That Invest community to uncover the secrets behind their success! Get ready to dive into their stories as they reveal how they turned their dreams into millions. From childhood influences to career strategies and investment insights, join us as we explore their journey to financial freedom.This week, Sim sits down with Briony McKenzie, a former corporate lawyer turned entrepreneur and coach, who built her million-dollar business from scratch after walking away from the 9-to-5. Briony shares how she overcame money mindset blocks, built her company Untapped, and began investing her profits into stocks, property, and crypto. If you've ever wondered how to go from credit card debt to financial security, this episode is packed with practical insights, real numbers, and empowering advice.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 12If I Was to Start Investing Today (What I Wish I Knew)
This week, Sim takes a step back and shares everything she wishes she knew when she started her investing journey. From making her first $300 investment to building a million-dollar portfolio, Sim breaks down five powerful lessons for beginner investors—including why boring investing is better, how to handle individual stocks, and why overconfidence in one industry can cost you. Whether you're just getting started or need a refresher, this episode is packed with honest, actionable investing advice to help you grow your wealth with confidence.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 11Adopt An Abundance Mindset & Get Rich With Vivian Tu (Your Rich Bff)
This week, Sim and Vivian Tu, also known as Your Rich BFF, dive into a transformative discussion on moving from a scarcity mindset to financial empowerment. As a first-generation immigrant, Vivian shares her journey through unique financial challenges and the pressure of generational promises, revealing how she embraced abundance and financial literacy. Tune in for actionable advice on changing your money mindset and building true wealth, essential listening for anyone feeling financially stuck or burdened.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 104 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever (in 2025)
This week, Sim dives into the four stocks top analysts say are built to last, including one obvious pick and three surprising ones. She breaks down why companies like Rentokil Initial, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Berkshire Hathaway, and Coloplast are long-term winners, sharing key insights on their market position, competitive advantages, and future potential. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned investor, this episode will help you understand what makes a great long-term stock and how to invest with confidence!Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 95 Investments Every Woman Should Make (For a Soft Life)
This week, Sim dives into the five smartest investments every woman should make to build long-term wealth and financial security. From investing in yourself and negotiating a higher salary to owning real estate, growing your stock portfolio, and leveraging networking for career success, these are the game-changing moves that can set you up for life. Sim shares real numbers, expected returns, and practical steps you can take today—so you can stop stressing about money and start thriving!Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep 9Millionaire Diaries: From Immigrant Roots to Entrepreneurial Success- Marisa's Story
Welcome to Millionaire Diaries, where Sim chats with millionaires from the Friends That Invest community to uncover the secrets behind their success! Get ready to dive into their stories as they reveal how they turned their dreams into millions. From childhood influences to career strategies and investment insights, join us as we explore their journey to financial freedom.This week, Sim chats with Marisa, where she unveils her inspiring journey from immigrant roots to millionaire status. Learn how her entrepreneurial spirit and savvy property investments catapulted her to financial success. Tune in to explore the values and experiences that shaped her path, providing essential insights and advice for aspiring business owners. Perfect for listeners intrigued by stories of perseverance, business strategies, and the transformative power of a strong work ethic.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 810 Tiny Habits That Made Me Rich
This week, Sim shares 10 small but powerful money habits that helped her go from financial stress to building real wealth with ease. She spills the tea on negotiating bills, reinvesting dividends, deleting shopping apps, and using LinkedIn to increase your salary, all without extreme budgeting or 5 AM wake-ups. If you're ready to level up your finances effortlessly, this episode is packed with simple yet game-changing tips to grow your savings, invest smarter, and create financial freedom.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 7Millionaire Diaries: She Became a Millionaire by Investing in the Right Stocks - Now She’s Retired Early
This week, Sim sits down with Jackie Cummings Koski, a self-made millionaire who went from growing up in poverty to achieving financial independence and retiring early. Jackie shares the exact strategies she used to build wealth, including maximizing retirement accounts, investing in index funds, and overcoming financial setbacks like divorce. Tune in to learn the mindset shifts, investment tips, and FIRE principles that helped Jackie reach millionaire status—and how you can apply them to your own journey.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 6GIRL TALK: Money, Investing & Mindset - Unfiltered Q&A to Celebrate 5000 Youtube Subscribers
This week, Sim hosts a Q&A session reflecting on personal milestones, including reaching 5,000 YouTube subscribers, and shares insights on balancing life responsibilities, cultural expectations, and financial independence. The conversation covers favourite investment books, the importance of starting to invest at any age, and the significance of defining personal financial freedom. Sim emphasises value-based spending, the pitfalls of comparing finances with others, and the joys found in everyday life. Additionally, the discussion touches on the decision-making process between saving for a wedding versus investing in property, navigating work culture, and the journey into real estate. The episode concludes with light-hearted reflections on wardrobe choices and the simplicity of life.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 5You're Not Behind: Why Everyone SEEMS to Have More Money Than You
This week, Sim breaks down the five key ways to stop chasing fake wealth and start building real financial freedom. From understanding the hidden privilege behind wealth to working smarter, not harder, she shares practical steps to shift your money mindset and grow lasting wealth. If you've ever felt stuck in the cycle of comparison and financial stress, this episode is your blueprint to escaping it.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Millionaire Diaries: From Land Deals to Hollywood: How Anita Verma-Lallian Built a $1.5 Billion Empire
Welcome to Millionaire Diaries, where Sim chats with millionaires from the Friends That Invest community to uncover the secrets behind their success! Get ready to dive into their stories as they reveal how they turned their dreams into millions. From childhood influences to career strategies and investment insights, join us as we explore their journey to financial freedom.This week, Sim sits down with Anita Verma-Lallian, a powerhouse real estate developer and film producer, to discuss her journey from land development to Hollywood. Anita shares how she built a $1.5 billion real estate portfolio, her mindset around investing, and the incredible story of turning a distressed piece of land into a $136 million data centre deal. Plus, she reveals her approach to balancing risk, building wealth, and staying open to new industries. Whether you're interested in real estate, business, or diversifying your investments, this episode is packed with practical insights and inspiration.Follow Anita's story on Instagram here.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 410 Income Streams You Can Build While Still an Employee - (Sharing My Actual Numbers)
This week, Sim breaks down her 10 sources of income, from her 9-to-5 as an optometrist to building passive income streams like rental properties and royalties. Sharing real numbers and lessons learned from ages 15 to 28, she explores which income streams are worth your time and which ones she wouldn’t recommend. Tune in for honest insights on how to diversify your income and move closer to financial freedom.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 3I Read 50 Finance Books - Here’s What Will Make You Rich
This week, Sim shares her top five takeaways from reading over 50 must-read investing and money books, including Andrew Wilkinson's Never Enough and Felix Dennis's How to Get Rich. From the "buy, don't build" philosophy to embracing risks while young, this episode is packed with practical advice, surprising insights, and inspiring stories to help you achieve financial freedom. Discover why burnout isn’t a wealth strategy and how to make your rich girl era a reality.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 2How to Invest in 2025 for Your Rich Girl Era
This week, Sim reveals her three-step plan to make 2025 your wealthiest year yet. From the Friendship Circle Method for building a balanced investment portfolio to the Give Him a Chance Method for long-term investment success, and the Burn Book Method to avoid risky financial pitfalls, Sim shares actionable strategies to set yourself up for financial freedom. Packed with relatable examples, practical tips, and proven investing wisdom, this episode is your ultimate guide to kicking off your rich girl era!Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S8 Ep 1How I Became a Millionaire Before 30
This week, Sim shares her journey to becoming a millionaire by 30, revealing the practical strategies, mindset shifts, and lessons she learned along the way. From starting side hustles and cutting costs strategically to investing wisely in index funds and building businesses, Sim unpacks the actionable steps that led to her $2M+ net worth. Tune in for an honest, transparent look at financial freedom and how you can take control of your wealth-building journey!Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 72Best of 2024: Girls That Startup: Transitioning Your Skills and Talents from Employee to Entrepreneur
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 transition from employee to entrepreneur, emphasising the importance of leveraging transferable skills like people skills and attention to detail. They share personal experiences and advice for listeners considering making this transition, highlighting the value of taking initiative and reframing mindset challenges. Tune in for insights on how to thrive in entrepreneurship and build a successful business while honing your unique skill set.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 70Best of 2024 - 7 Companies Control the Entire Stock Market, So Should You Invest in Them?
This week, Sim & Maia dive deep into the investment allure of the tech giants known as the Magnificent 7. They explore the pivotal role these companies play in the stock market and discuss the balance between high risk and high reward in investing in such titans. Through their engaging banter, they shed light on the importance of adaptability, financial health, and global reach in making informed investment decisions.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 71Best of 2024: Girls That Startup: 4 Side Hustles That Would Make $1000 a Day
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 four high-impact side hustle ideas that can generate $1,000 a day, from video editing services to digital product creation, bookkeeping, and property scouting for investors. Discover actionable tips and strategies for diversifying your income streams, maximizing your earning potential, and achieving financial freedom. Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs and those looking to scale their side hustles, this episode is a must-listen for anyone serious about making money in 2024.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 69Best of 2024: 10 Investment Truths I Wish I Knew at 20 That I Know Now
This week, Sim and Maia dive into investment truths they wish they knew in their 20s, debunking the myth that more risk means more reward. They emphasise the importance of investing in what you understand and not letting losses feel personal. Plus, they share how consuming too much investing news can lead to poor decisions and why sometimes luck plays a bigger role than skill in investing success.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 70Girls That Startup: How We Rate Ourselves as Leaders in our Companies
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 intricacies of leadership and navigating change within a business context. They share personal experiences and insights on how leadership styles evolve, the importance of understanding team dynamics, and the necessity of adapting to change. The conversation emphasizes the value of feedback, personal growth, and recognizing the diverse needs of team members in a leadership role.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 68Which 3 Stocks Have the Best Profit Margins
This week, Sim and Maia dive into the three most profitable companies of 2024, breaking down how Mastercard, Visa, and Nvidia dominated with their high profit margins. They explore how licensing, low operational costs, and strategic R&D propelled these giants to financial success. Tune in to uncover what investors can learn from their winning strategiesWatch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 69Girls That Startup: How to Think About Your Business in 5, 10, 20 Years
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 three key elements of building a sustainable business: a clear mission, a scalable model, and adaptability to change. They share candid insights from the journey of growing Friends That Invest into a thriving global brand, offering actionable tips for long-term success. Whether you're launching your first side hustle or scaling your business, this episode is packed with value and inspiration to future-proof your venture!Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 673 Stocks That Made the Biggest Gains in 2024 (And No, It’s Not Nvidia)
This week, Sim and Maia break down the top-performing stocks of 2024, revealing surprising names like Gene DX, TSS Inc., and Synergy CHC that soared to quadruple-digit returns. They explore what feuled these gains, from AI-driven innovation to strategic rebrands, and discuss why it's nearly impossible to predict these outcomes. Tune in for a fun and insightful reflection on investing trends and why sticking to diversified portfolios beats trying to pick the next big winner.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 68Girls That Startup: How To Grow on Socials But Still Have a Private Life
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 how to grow your online business presence while maintaining privacy. They explore strategies for creating engaging content without oversharing, the importance of setting clear boundaries, and how to balance personal authenticity with professional focus. Tune in to learn how you can build a thriving business and online presence while keeping parts of your life just for you.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S7 Ep 66Can I Convince Maia That Handbags Are Investments
This week, Sim and Maia explore the world of luxury handbags as investments, diving into how iconic bags like the Hermes, Birkin, and Chanel Classic Flap can outperform traditional investments like the S&P 500. They share why exclusivity, limited supply, and the rise of resale platforms make certain luxury goods valuable assets. Plus, they break down four essential tips to ensure your next handbag purchase holds its value—or even grows it.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 7Millionaire Diaries: How Amelia & Grace Built Real Estate Empires in Their 20s
Welcome to Millionaire Diaries, where Sim chats with millionaires from the Friends That Invest community to uncover the secrets behind their success! Get ready to dive into their stories as they reveal how they turned their dreams into millions. From childhood influences to career strategies and investment insights, join us as we explore their journey to financial freedom.Sim sits down with Amelia McGee and Grace Gudenkauf, the powerhouse duo behind the thriving WIIRE (Women Invest in Real Estate) community. They share their incredible journeys from small-town beginnings and entrepreneurial side hustles to building multi-million dollar real estate portfolios in their 20s. Discover how Amelia and Grace overcame traditional money mindsets, scaled their property investments, and built a supportive network for women in real estate. Whether you're a real estate newbie or looking to expand your portfolio, this episode is packed with actionable advice, inspiration, and a few laughs.Connect with Amelia and Grace:Amelia's Instagram: @ameliajoreiGrace's Instagram: @grace.investingWIIRE Instagram: @wiire.communityWatch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.