She's On The Money

MONEY DIARIES: Riding the Redundancy Rollercoaster...& Ruling!

07 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's Money Diarist has a fascinating story full of financial flexibility and following her heart. Having grown up in the UK, her dad got injure...

Mo-Money, Mo-Manchild?

04 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us to celebrate Friday with as we share your money wins and losses, answer a juicy Money Dilemma all about travel insurance and credit cards. PL...

Investing In A High Inflation Market

02 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There is no doubt that we are in a stressful economic situation right now, but every season brings a different opportunity! So today we are going to g...

The Property Playbook is Back!

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Guess what? The Property Playbook is back today! Buying your first home or investment property is hard but The Property Playbook is here to help. Join...

MONEY DIARIES: A Decade in Debt to Dream Job

30 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Forget everything you thought you knew, cause this Money Diarist is here to remind you that you write your own script! Growing up with a single mum wi...

The Equity Irk

27 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As we roll into Friday, join Victoria, Jess and Bec as we celebrate your money wins, share the losses, and we answer a tough Money Dilemma about unexp...

The True Cost Of Mental Healthcare

25 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Aussies are among the most under insured people in the world, our “she’ll be right” mentality puts us at risk of being in dire straights when un...

MONEY DIARY: Unpaid Nursing Placement & Hustling Hard!

23 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Need a little pick me up? Wait to you meet this Money Diarist! She's only 20 and between full time uni, placements, travel and a busy life, she's mana...

Broke for Brunch, But Not Designer Bags?

20 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's Friday friends, so join us as we celebrate your money wins, answer a Money Dilemma that EVERYONE is worried about at the moment - indexation and...

The Cost Of Contraception

18 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

One in two women will experience an unplanned pregnancy in their lifetime. More than half of these women were using at least one form of contraception...

MONEY DIARY: From Death & Debt to Dream Home

16 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Money Diarist has navigated the death of her ex-husband and one of his children, being the executor to his estate, all while raising a young fami...

FINE Friends?

13 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Celebrate Friday SOTM style with Victoria, Jess and Bec as we celebrate your money wins and answer a Money Dilemma about travel emergency funds. And t...

The Cost Of Care

11 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Australians are some of the most underinsured people on the planet, there’s a reason that “she’ll be right” is a national saying! But you can ...

MONEY DIARY: A Force To Be Reckoned With

09 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This young Money Diarist has been through it all. Growing up, her dad got her family into debt. After her brother passed away, her father left and all...

Are You A Smoother Or A Scruncher?

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's a very good Friday indeed so join the gals to celebrate your Money Wins (and losses), and answer a Money Dilemma about the best way to keep track...

Investing On A Low Income

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ever thought that investing is for the rich? It's a super common misconception. Well this episode is for you! Join Victoria and Bec as they discuss ti...

MONEY DIARY: Health Crisis, Homelessness & Now Happier Than Ever

02 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This inspirational Money Diarist went from being financially stable, to jobless and homeless with a young family, after her husband was fired due to b...

You Gotta Pay to Play!

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's Friday friends so join the gals as they share your money wins and losses and answer a Money Dilemma about HECS repayments. And this week, you sli...

How Tax Works

28 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Strap yourself in, because on today's episode we talk all about tax! Why do we pay tax? What are the tax brackets and how do they work? What kind of i...

MONEY DIARIES: From Partying to Proud Chihuahua Mumma

26 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This unstoppable Money Diarist has gone from living off Centrelink and being addicted to drugs and partying, to studying Psychology and earning close ...

The Side Hustle Buddy Boundary

23 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's our favorite time of the week again cause we get to celebrate YOU! As per usual we share your money wins and losses, and answer a Money Dilemma ...

The Bank Of Mum & Dad

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"The Bank Of Mum & Dad"  is a term we have been hearing about a lot more lately! But what does it mean and why is it on everyone’s lips at the ...

MONEY DIARIES: Scammed By Her Own Fam!

19 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This incredible Money Diarist is a doctor who got scammed $271k by her cousin who lived overseas! She has finally managed to get out of a financial he...

The Feedback Sandwich

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It sure doesn’t feel like a Friday on SOTM unless we kick back and celebrate with you! Today the gals talk their recent IWD whip round the country a...

Removing the Guilt of Not Giving

14 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Very often in life you can’t make your money go far enough to do all the things that you “want” or even “should” do. Giving to charity can b...

MONEY DIARIES: Loving the Inner Child

12 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

She grew up with polar opposite immigrant parents; tiger parent vs carefree. She found herself earning minimum wage in a toxic work environment, to tr...

Friend or (Fin) Foe?

09 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's Friday again and celebrate with us as we share your money wins and talk the losses, answer a money dilemma  about budgeting to be paid monthly....

Ethical & Sustainable Fashion

07 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we're looking at ethical and sustainable fashion vs fast fashion. We'd all prefer to be ethical and sustainable in our choices, but there is oft...

MONEY DIARIES: A Breath of Fresh Air

05 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Money Diarist grew up with a single dad who worked long hours and was always burdened by debt. She navigated a 30k loan at 21, and now at 28 y...

Life on a Pension

02 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hey hey its Friday again so join us as we celebrate your money wins and answer a money dilemma about spending your savings, or taking out a loan to s...

Back to Basics Of Investing

28 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Know nothing about investing? Well this is the episode for you! Victoria takes us back to the basics explaining what a share is, the different types o...

MONEY DIARIES: Jail, Debt & Learning to be Free

26 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This fascinating Money Diarist grew up in a family with a lot of money, only to loose it all when her dad went to prison. Having then gotten into a hu...

Coughing Up For Contraception!

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Friday! Join the gals to celebrate your money wins and answer a juicy money dilemma about setting money aside for a child. Plus, who should pay...

Why Are Women Overworked & Underpaid?

21 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Australia's Gender Pay Gap is currently 22.8% and is increasing and we are absolutely outraged! So today we are talk about why women are overworked an...

MONEY DIARIES: Hope After Homelessness

19 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's Money Diarist has overcome so much! Having found herself homeless at 17 years old, she was diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder, PTSD and IBS. ...

Falling Back on the Bank of Mum & Dad?

16 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's Friday so that means it's time to kick back with Victoria, Jess and Bec and share your money wins and losses! They also answer a money dilemma ab...

MONEY DIARIES: From Getting Drained to Absolutely Dominating!

12 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Wait till you hear this one! This week's gorgeous Money Diarist came to the realisation after 7 years of marriage that her husband was more like a dep...

Share House, Shared Costs?

09 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hey hey it's Friday friends, and boy are we ready for it! Join Victoria, Jess and Bec as they unwind by celebrating ALL things community! They share y...

What is Bargain Regret?

07 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever gotten carried away in a sale and bought way more than you budgeted for? Bargain regret is a very real and common experience! On today's...

MONEY DIARIES: Finally On the Right Meds & the Right Track

05 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's Money Diarist has endured financial abuse, losing her partner to suicide, and years of trying to manage her bipolar disorder without the r...

Split Bills or Splitsville?

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join Victoria, Jess and Bec as they put more yay in your Friday and celebrate your money wins of the week and answer a money dilemma about the best wa...

Scarcity Mindset & Investing

31 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever found yourself worried that if someone gets pay rise, a promotion, or even some happiness in life it means you'll miss out? If so, you m...

MONEY DIARIES: 6 Figures at 19, Without a Uni Degree!

29 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Money Diarist wants you to know that you don't need a uni degree to earn 6 figures! Money was always tricky in her family but her mum has been a ...

Baby Daddy Budget Betrayal!

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Friday is the day we celebrate you, our gorgeous SOTM community! Join Victoria, Jess and Bec as they share your money wins and losses, and answer a mo...

What Is A Lot Of Money?

24 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What does a lot of money look like to you? Is it a lifetime of financial freedom, or not checking your bank account every time you go to buy something...

MONEY DIARIES: One Step at a Time After Losing the Love of Her Life

22 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Money Diarist has been through it all. She had just resigned from her job as a personal injury lawyer in order to spend more time with her partne...

Always the Bridesmaid (paying), Never the Bride

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Friday is here again! Bring more yay to your day and join Victoria, Jess and Bec as they celebrate your money wins, answer a Money Dilemma about how t...

The Lipstick Index

17 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever treated yourself to a little extra something when you’re under financial stress? Nothing too big… but perhaps a new shade of nail po...

Money Diaries: Life Is A Rollercoaster

15 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Money Diarist left a bad relationship and used to live week to week with her finances. Due to some ongoing mental health struggles, she was re...

Bonus Episode: She's on The Money Book - 1st Chapter

13 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With so many of us in the "new year new me" vibe, Victoria has decided to slide into your Saturday with a little bonus gift to get you inspired for 20...

Introducing...Bec Syed!

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to a fresh new Friday episode and meet our brand new cohost Bec Syed! You'll be hearing Bec on the show each Wednesday and Friday and we can't...

Setting Intentions For The New Year

10 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The new year is abundant with both the pressure and opportunity to turn over a new leaf! So on today's show Victoria and Jess discuss setting positive...

MONEY DIARIES: Bridging Worlds

08 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Money Diarist is a second generation immigrant who finds herself struggling to consolidate the experiences of her parents who didn't get the oppo...

FRIDAY DRINKS: High Cost Of Living!

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join Victoria and Jess as they wrap the first week of the 2023, celebrating your money wins and discussing a Money Dilemma all about the best way to l...

Setting Up Your New Year Investment Plan

03 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

New year, new intentions! It’s the perfect time to make some investing resolutions, complete a good financial revue of the year that was and set som...

MONEY DIARIES: Mopping Up After Identity Theft

01 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Money Diarist was only aware her identity had been stolen after the police emailed her father! She was arrested and even finger printed before...

FRIDAY DRINKS: Babies, Bank Loans & Bloopers!

29 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It is the final Friday of 2022, join Victoria, Jess plus their producer Annaliese to wrap the week that was, celebrate your money wins, commiserate th...

What's Your Investing Personality?

27 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

New year, new you...right? This time of year is perfect for self reflection and goal setting, PLUS who doesn't love a personality quiz? So, on today's...

MONEY DIARIES: The Ones That Shook Us in 2022!

25 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We adore Mondays thanks to opportunity to share the amazing stories of our community members on Money Diaries each week. The stories, the strength and...

FRIDAY DRINKS: Glen James, Christmas & Crypto!

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Happy festive Friday! 'Tis the season to spend with friends, so we bring in our buddy Glen James and he picks his favorite money wins from our Faceboo...

Your Top Christmas Savings Hacks!

20 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We love Christmas, and we love our community. It also gets us incredibly excited to hear your money wins and tips, so we thought...why not combine all...

MONEY DIARIES: A Vet With a Vision!

18 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

She's a super driven and hardworking veterinarian who, due to her often 100+ per week work load, often treats herself a little too much. Who can blame...

FRIDAY DRINKS: So Over Unpaid Overtime!

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Friday! We celebrate the end of the week with a wrap of the week, share your money wins and losses and answer a Money Dilemma all about where to...

Navigating the Social & Financial Anxiety of Christmas

13 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

You know how much Victoria and Jess love Christmas, but it is also an unbelievably stressful time for so many! In between breaking your budget, over e...

MONEY DIARIES: Struggling with Toxic Perfectionism

11 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Money Diarist knew something was really wrong when she found herself crying on the floor after she landed her dream job. She uncovered a toxic...

FRIDAY DRINKS: (Pay) Secrets Be Gone!

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Friday! Join Victoria and Jess as they share your money wins and losses, recap the week that was and answer a Money Dilemma about the complexity...

The Top 5 Performing ASX ETFs of the Financial Year!

06 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Addendum: During 2022 Mirae Asset Global Investments and Global X ETFs acquired ETF Securities Australia, so the ETFS S&P 500 High Yield Low Volat...

MONEY DIARIES: She's a Nurse In a Jail With Big Goals!

04 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When today's Money Diarist was 17, she packed her bags and headed interstate with one suitcase. Now at 25, she's a registered nurse in a jail and is w...

She's On The Money Radio Recap: 3 December

03 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the final She's On the Money Radio Show of the year! Join Victoria and Mitch as they talk retro toys and homewares that fetch a fortune, ch...

FRIDAY DRINKS: Wedding & Inflation Interplay

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's Friday so celebrate with Victoria and Jess as they recap the SOTM week and share your money wins and losses! This week's Money Dilemma is all abo...

What is Points Hacking?

29 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Points hacking is not about having anything stolen, it's all about maximising the benefits of your points to get free things like flights, upgrades, h...

MONEY DIARIES: Working Remote & Kicking Goals

27 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This inspirational member of our community learned the value of money from her Grandmother who budgeted every dollar of her Centrelink pension. The fa...

She's On The Money Radio Recap: 26 November

26 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Celebrate Saturday with She's On The Money Radio Show as Victoria gives you more tips to save with Super Saver Saturday, and solves your Money Dilemma...

FRIDAY DRINKS: Black Fri-yay or Nay?

24 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Friday! And not just any Friday, but one where many will find themselves in a shopping frenzy. That's right, it's Black Friday and the gals...

How To Protect Your Financial Data

22 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another day, another data breach! So today's show is EXTRA important as we give you some practical actions to ensure you’re doing what you can to pr...

MONEY DIARIES: Making Change from Classroom to Boardroom!

20 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This gorgeous member of our community has a VERY full plate! She's a dedicated Humanities and Social Sciences teacher with a commitment to invoking a ...

She's On The Money Radio Recap: 19 November

19 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Start your Saturday with She's On The Money Radio Show! As usual. Victoria gives you more tips to save with Super Saver Saturday, and solves your Mone...

FRIDAY DRINKS: Farewell Georgia King!

17 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this emotional episode of Friday Drinks we say farewell to our gal Georgia King! We'll miss you so much GK, thank you for a beautiful 3 years of yo...

Tenant's Rights

15 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know that currently 31% of households in Australia are rented, and rent at the moment is 9.1% higher across capital cities and 10.8% in region...

MONEY DIARIES: From IVF Debt to Getting Ahead!

13 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week's Money Diarist and her husband spent 100K on IVF, and despite that managed to purchase a house and trim down their debt. Now they have 3 be...

She's On The Money Radio Recap: 12 November

12 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ring in your Saturday with She's On The Money Radio Show. Victoria gives you more tips to save with Super Saver Saturday, and solves your Money Dilemm...

FRIDAY DRINKS: Discussing the Dollars Behind TikTok!

10 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Friday! This week we talk financial red flags in relationships, recap our amazing Money Diarist, celebrate your money wins AND solve a Money Dil...

Financial Red Flags In Relationships

08 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Do you have difficulty talking to your partner about money? Do they often borrow money and not pay it back? Has a new partner ever pressured you into ...

MONEY DIARIES: Carrying the Pressure & Bridging Two Worlds

06 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This Money Diarist is a 22 year old, first generation immigrant from Sri-Lanka and on top of studying her masters in psychology is managing full time ...

She's On The Money Radio Recap - 5 November

05 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Put more savings in your Saturday with She's On the Money Radio Show. Incase you've been living under a rock, Victoria is getting married this weekend...

FRIDAY DRINKS: One More Sleep!

03 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's not just your average Friday, it's the eve of Victoria's wedding! SO you'd better believe the gals talk about the big day ahead for VD. And as us...

What Is Passive Investing?

01 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today we are chatting all about passive investing, an extremely popular investing method due to its laid back approach and gradual returns over the lo...

MONEY DIARIES: She's Self Taught, Self Starting and Smashing It!

30 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Monday! This member of our community decided from a very young age that she didn't ever want to have to rely on a partner for her financial stab...

BONUS EPISODE: The Psychology Of Saving

29 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We thought we'd spice up your Sunday with a very special BONUS episode all about the psychology of saving with Victoria Devine and special guest Dr Li...

She's On The Money Radio Recap - 29 October

29 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Celebrate your Saturday with the She's On the Money Radio Show! This week, the team talk Census stats that say that Millennials are 3 times less likel...

FRIDAY DRINKS: For the Love of Gambling Limits!

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Friday! The gals are back in studio with GK and they wrap the week in the SOTM-sphere, and celebrate your money wins. Plus, with Tasmania announ...

What Does Financial Selfcare Look Like?

25 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We know how vital it is to care for our health and wellbeing, and we're hopefully across the importance of caring for our mental health...but financia...

MONEY DIARIES: From Hard Start to Flipping the Script!

23 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week's Money Diarist came from a single parent home, financial trauma and young carer situation and has since flipped her life script. She now ru...

She's On The Money Radio Recap - 22 October

22 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Put more savings in your Saturday with She's On the Money Radio Show. This week the team play Facebook Marketplace; Trash Or Treasure. Join as we traw...

FRIDAY DRINKS: Live On Tour - Brisbane

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Friday, we are celebrating the last stop on our book tour with a very live Friday Drinks from Brisbane! We had an absolute ball on tour for Vict...

Common Financial Mistakes for Travelers

18 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We are finally back travelling, but if you’re anything like us, you’re likely a little out of practice. To help you prepare for any upcoming vacay...

MONEY DIARIES: From Anxiety Disorder to Healing Her Money Trauma

16 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's been a rocky "money story" road for this SOTM community member. From hating and not feeling deserving of money, to managing her anxiety disorder ...

She's On The Money Radio Recap - 15 October

15 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Join Victoria Devine and Mitch Churi for another super saver Saturday- where Victoria will give you some sneaky tips on how to keep more bucks in you...

FRIDAY DRINKS: Live On Tour - Melbourne

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Another Friday has rolled around and today we come to you live from our home town Melbourne, with a huge episode from the launch of Victoria's brand n...

How To Identify Spending Addiction

11 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We have all used the phrases "shopaholic" and "shop until you drop" and most of us can admit to an impulse buy or a big spending splurge, but spending...