How Property Flipping Helped Us Build the Life We Actually Wanted
27 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
They flipped one house and flipped their whole future. Ever wondered if flipping a property could ac...
This Is the Money Trap That Keeps So Many Women Stuck
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is all about those moments when you know something’s not working, but you don&rsq...
Blue Eyed Kayla Jade: Behind the Money, Followers and Fame
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
She made $30k in one day... and that's not even the most impressive part. With over 2 million TikTok...
How Georgie Stevenson Built Naked Harvest (and a Wellness Empire)
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
She walked away from a corporate law career to chase something that didn’t quite make sense on...
She Didn’t Go to Uni — But She’s Got Her Dream Home, Investments… and a Massive Decision to Make
20 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
She didn’t go to uni. She’s 26, bought a home young, and has been building her money con...
Would You Walk Away From Shares That Might Make You a Millionaire?
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You've been offered a new job with better pay and less stress. But here's the catch: leaving your cu...
How Victoria Devine Built a Multimillion-Dollar Small Business
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how She’s on the Money went from a Facebook group to a full-blown empire? In thi...
The Truth About Big Tech Money From Someone Living It
13 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You’ve probably heard the hype: tech jobs = massive salaries. But can you still get a slice of...
Should You Buy a House or Invest? Let's Break it Down
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Should you buy a house or invest the cash instead? That’s the exact question one of our commun...
What Share Market Dips Do to Your Brain... and What History Says is Coming Next
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your portfolio’s down, and the news is throwing around words like “correction” and...
Superyachts, Sports Cars, and a Secret She Couldn’t Tell Anyone
06 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Victoria sits down with a diarist whose story starts like a dream: swept off her feet, lo...
Would You Leave Everything Behind to Be Mortgage-Free? And Asking for the Pay You Deserve
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Would you move away from your family, friends, and entire support system just to own a home outright...
We Asked the Finance Minister What This Budget Really Does For You
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you still trying to get your head around what this budget means for you? Well Victoria went...
Confessions of a Former Shopaholic
30 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s diarist takes us inside a financial journey that will feel very familiar to anyone...
Everything You Need to Know About This Year’s Budget
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If hearing the words “Federal Budget” makes your eyes glaze over… we’ve got...
Owed Super or Don’t Know Where to Start Investing? Let’s Fix Both.
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scared to start investing because you don’t want to mess it up? This one’s for you. ...
How Victoria Devine Went From Money Mess to Millionaire
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Think you're too behind to fix your finances? Victoria Devine was once right where you are. Before s...
Would You Buy Property With a Partner After 8 Months? She Did!
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This Money Diary starts with a bold move... buying a house with your partner less than a year into d...
Why a Super-for-Housing Policy Could Actually Push Prices Higher
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a lot of noise right now about using your superannuation to help buy your first home. ...
If Buying a Home Feels Impossible—Is This the Next Best Thing? Plus, Should You Ditch a Share Over Ethics?
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling like home ownership is totally out of reach? You’re not alone. With property prices sk...
Can You Actually Manifest Money? Here’s What Science Says
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve all seen the TikToks... vision boards, affirmations, “just think rich and you&rsqu...
$20K in Debt With No Clue About Money… Now I'm Raising Money-Smart Kids
16 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
She was already in debt as soon as she even turned 18—because no one ever taught her how money...
Everyone’s Panicking About the Market... Here’s Why I’m Not (and You Shouldn't Either)
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The news is making it sound like the sky is falling, your portfolio might be looking a little red, a...
Is It Time to Normalise Financial Success Celebrations?
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re diving into a big money dilemma: should we be more open about celebrating fin...
Glen James is Back to Answer Your Investing Questions
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve ever felt unsure about whether you’re investing the right way, this episode is...
Overcoming Financial Anxiety: How She Took Control of Her Future
09 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Growing up, money was always tight. This week’s Money Diarist watched her parents work multipl...
IWD: The Super Gap & Inequalities in the Workplace
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy International Women’s Day! Today, we’re celebrating by doing what we do best... he...
How to Feed Your Family for $10... Yes, Really! (With Chelsea Goodwin from $10 Meals)
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve ever left the supermarket wondering how did I just spend $100 on basically noth...
I Started My Financial Literacy Journey at 45... It's Never Too Late!
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For years, our Money Diarist thought she was doing okay financially—bills were paid, life was ...
Overworked, Underpaid, and Burnt Out—Now What?
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt like you can’t log off, can’t say no, and can’t ask for more mo...
We Asked a Financial Advisor Your Most-Asked Money Questions
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve ever wondered "Should I pay off my mortgage or invest?" or "How do I even find a goo...
She Feared Spending, Avoided Investing & Saved Obsessively—Until Everything Changed
23 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a hardcore saver marries a carefree spender? Five years ago, this Money Diarist an...
How to Get a Better Interest Rate + Should You Start a Business with Your Bestie?
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The RBA just dropped the cash rate—so what does that mean for your mortgage? Whether you&rsquo...
Family Trusts: What They Really Do—And Should You Have One?
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When you hear family trust, do you picture Hollywood movies about billionaires dodging taxes, messy ...
She Moved to Australia With $1k in Her Bank Account
16 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine moving to a new country with just $1,000 to your name—no job, no safety net, and no re...
Underpaid? Here’s How to Fix It + Oura Rings Vs a $20 dupe
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You’re working harder than ever… but where’s the pay raise? If your job keeps pil...
DeepSeek, Trump’s Tariffs & Interest Rates: Investing Smarter in 2025
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The investing world in 2025 is full of change—but is that a bad thing? AI is shaking things up...
Walking Away From $200K for a Life That Matters
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Would you walk away from a six-figure salary? For many of us, climbing the career ladder and reachin...
Victoria Almost Fell Victim to a Scam (and How to Protect Yourself)
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Victoria just lived out her own true crime moment and she's here to spill the tea. She found an ACTU...
Why Money-Savvy People Have Money Dates—Even When They’re Single
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This Valentine’s Day, we’re turning up the romance… with your finances! Whether y...
We Get Really Pervy About How This 25-Year-Old Built a $100K Investment Portfolio
02 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you've ever wanted a front-row seat inside the mind of a young, self-made investor, this episode ...
Travel Savings Hacks & How to Get Friends to Pay You Back (Without the Awkwardness!)
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Got big travel plans but a not-so-big budget? This week, we’re sharing travel savings hacks to...
Want to Buy Property in 2025? Here’s How to Get Prepared
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Feel like buying a home in 2025 seems impossible? We’ve got the plan to make it happen! This w...
How They Went From Paycheck-to-Paycheck to Proud Homeowner
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to turn a paycheck-to-paycheck life into homeownership, wedding plans, and dreams ...
Should You Remortgage? Plus, a Wedding Guest List Drama
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a wedding invite turns into major family drama? This week, we’re spilling th...
Wait, TikTok Says You Need 7 Income Streams to Be a Millionaire? We’re Calling BS
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you seen those TikToks saying you need seven income streams to be a millionaire? Yeah, we&rsquo...
How Starting a Business Gave Us the Freedom to Travel Full-Time as a Family
19 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine selling everything you own, starting a business, and hitting the road with your family&mdash...
Money Wins, Housing Dilemmas, and a Surprise Car You Didn’t Ask For (With Strings Attached)
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if your parents surprised you with a car… and then dropped a bombshell that...
How to Find Your Perfect Side Hustle for 2025
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Got a big goal for 2025? Whether it’s smashing debt, building an emergency fund, or finally bo...
I Got Everything I Wanted Then I Burned It All Down
12 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had life give you everything you thought you wanted, only to wonder if it’s what you actu...
The Lazy Girls Guide To Financial Freedom in 2025
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Think achieving financial freedom has to mean endless spreadsheets and giving up your favourite trea...
Balancing the Money Mental Load
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode is the ultimate financial pick-me-up to power you into the weekend like th...
Investing for Beginners: Stop Dreaming and Start Doing in 2025
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever told yourself, “This is the year I start investing,” only to hit pause because, let...
How She Rebuilt Her Life After Losing $38k to a Scam
05 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to rebuild your life not once, not twice, but three times? In this unforgettable M...
The Truth About HECs Debt: Is It Time to Stop Stressing About It?
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is HECs debt the ultimate financial ball and chain, or is it not as bad as it seems? We’re unp...
Why 92% of New Year's Resolutions Fail... and How to Be in the 8%
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tired of making resolutions that don’t even survive until February? You’re not alone. In...
The Biggest Money Lessons We Learned From This Year’s Money Diaries
29 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The best thing about Money Diaries? They prove that no one’s money story is perfect, but there...
Hey Hun: What an MLM Million Dollar Earner Wants You to Know (Part 2)
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back with more jaw-dropping revelations from Emily Lynn Paulson, the million-dollar MLM ...
Bloopers, Investment Bonds and Big Decisions: Your Ultimate 2024 Send-Off!
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We saved the best for the last Friday Drinks ep of 2024! We’re sharing the hilarious bloopers ...
2024 All Wrapped Up!
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This year wasn’t just a rollercoaster—it was the whole theme park. Whether you crushed y...
She Turned a Hobby Into a Serious Side Hustle—And Paid Off $25k!
22 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if you lost your job, went through a breakup, and moved back in with your parents&...
Hey Hun: What an MLM Million Dollar Earner Wants You to Know (Part 1)
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We got the scoop from a million-dollar MLM insider—and it’s juicier than you think. In t...
Are Christmas Bonuses Just a Festive Myth?
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You’ve survived the year, and secretly dreaming of a little extra something in your paycheck. ...
Managing People in the Workplace
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Managing people can feel like a maze—whether you’re running a business, managing a team,...
What It’s Really Like to Raise Twins (And Battle Double the Costs)
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Twins in a pandemic? Talk about a curveball. This week’s Money Diarist faced double the costs ...
Kangen Water: Miracle Product or MLM Trap
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What do a $6,500 water machine, misleading promises of financial freedom, and a whole lot of pseudos...
Big Financial Decision Drama
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode has everything: baking tips, big financial decisions, and a whole lot of l...
Holiday Hustles
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… to make some extra cash! This week, we’...
How a Side Hustle Paid Off Debt and Funded Big Travel Dreams
08 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What if your side hustle could cover your bills, tackle your debt, and send you off on your dream h...
How to Create a Magical Christmas on Any Budget
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like Christmas has become all about spending big and stressing out? This week, we’...
Is My Landlord Even Allowed to Do That?
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever thought, 'Is my landlord allowed to do that?'? Well this Friday, we’re diving into that quest...
Why This Year’s Hottest Gift Is Investing
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This year, skip the socks and candles and give a present that actually compounds! We’re upgrading ...
Getting Fired Was the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
01 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Can being fired actually be the best thing that ever happens to you? This week’s Money Diarist was...
Why MLMs Are So Hard to Leave—And How to Do It Anyway
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode has been one of the most requested since we began unpacking the world of multi-level ma...
Why Your Dad’s Super Advice Might Be Costing You Thousands
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had money opinions that seriously clash with your parents? This episode is here to gently (okay...
Business Diaries: How Brittney Saunders Built Fayt
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
No business degree? No problem. Brittany Saunders went from YouTube star to fashion powerhouse by fi...
When Life Throws Curveballs, Here’s How to Smash Your Goals Anyway
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Can you go from financial chaos to building the life of your dreams? This week’s Money Diarist say...
So, Is Affiliate Marketing a Scam Too?
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you seen those bold claims all over social media? Promises to make millions working just a few ...
When Bridal Parties Turn Into Money Dramas
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s talk bridal parties and the money dramas that no one warns you about! This week, we’re tac...
Community-Tested Christmas Hacks
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With the cost of living climbing higher than Santa’s sleigh, Christmas might feel more stressful t...
When Your Dream Job Isn’t Enough to Pay the Bills
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s Money Diarist has a surprising twist: her biggest financial hurdle isn’t overspendin...
Trump, Tariffs, and Taxes
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump’s imminent return to the Oval Office has already set off waves across global markets—...
The Secret Trick to Setting Goals You’ll Stick With
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’re getting real about one of the biggest money questions: What should I actually be savi...
Hot Shares or Hot Mess? Finding Real IPO Opportunities
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered if IPO shares are your ticket to fast-track wealth? Today, we’re cutting through the...
Going All In On Property Investing
10 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Who knew that selling Cadbury chocolates could be the first step toward building a property empire? ...
Talk HECSy To Me
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
HECS relief or HECS headache? Today, Victoria dives into the details behind the government’s new H...
Is This a Red Flag Side Hustle?
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had a partner bring up a money idea that makes you nervous? We’re talking a side hustle that ...
Ask Victoria Anything
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the ultimate money game! In today’s Ask V Anything episode, we’re flipping the podcas...
When Cancer Changed Everything...
03 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After years of navigating life in rural communities on a single income, our family of six was on the...
MLM Secrets Revealed: Why 99% of Recruits Never Make Money
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever been hit with a ‘Hey, hun! Wanna be your own boss?’ message? Well this week, I'm pulling ba...
Finding Out Your Colleague Makes More—and How to Fix It
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever found out a coworker’s doing the same job for more pay? Infuriating right? Today, we’re tak...
Marketing 101 (Part 2)
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to take your marketing game to the next level? In part two of our Marketing 101 series, we’r...
How I've Made It Work as a Single Mum by Choice
27 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Being a single mother by choice is a bold decision, and today’s money diarist shows us what it rea...
Trick or Treat: The Psychology of Discounts
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This Halloween, beware… retailers are casting bewitching spells on your wallet! Ready to shield yo...
Why You Should Always Negotiate
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
$50K tax-free but your partner says no — what would YOU do? In this episode, we unpack a major dil...
The Secret to Managing Your Super — And It’s Not an SMSF!
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You’ve heard the buzz about Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) and maybe thought, “Do I need one?”...
I Swiped Right on Love... and a Financial Mess
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you fall for someone whose finances are in shambles? Our Money Diarist thought she...
7 Financial Power Moves from Taylor Swift’s Playbook
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You don’t have to be a Swiftie to learn from Taylor Swift’s epic financial moves! In this episod...
How to Keep Up with Friends Without Falling Behind Financially
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FOMO got you feeling broke? You’re not alone! This week, we’re diving into a DM about the afterm...
Your Ultimate Guide to Asking For a Pay Rise
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Inflation’s rising, bills are piling up, and your paycheck? Not so much. Today we're going to fix ...