Today's tip comes from Nova Podcasts’ own Rachael Hallett. Rachael is one of the hosts of Home Hacks, a podcast that helps you organise all the spaces in your home and life, and their love of organisation systems extends to finances. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Rachael Hallett - Hosts of the podcast Home Hacks and co-founder of Mums Who Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Producers: Edwina Stott & Amy Kimball Editor: Chae Rogan This episode of Small Change does not constitute finan...
Jun 01, 2023•5 min•Season 1Ep. 232
Today we’re talking family finances. The lessons, or absence of lessons from our parents, can really shape our relationship with money for the rest of our lives. So to help us explore the impact and importance of generational wealth, here’s Behavioural Economist Phil Slade with some advice. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie...
May 28, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 231
Do those never-ending racks of clothes in op shops stress you out? Hannah Klose is here to give you a crash course in what racks you should be going to first to get stylish secondhand pieces. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Thrifting expert and founder of Never Ever Pay Retail, Hannah Klose. Check her out on Instagram @nevereverpayretail or head to her website http://nevereverpayretail.com.au/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Producers: Edwina Stott & Amy Kimball Editor: Chae Roga...
May 25, 2023•7 min•Season 1Ep. 230
You don’t need us to tell you everything’s getting more expensive at the moment. If the price of cucumbers is getting you down – don't worry – you're not alone. But how does everything getting more expensive affect our money and investing? Chris Brycki has got you covered! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and CEO of Stockspot , Chris Brycki. Check out Stockspot on Instagram @stockspot or head to the Stockspot website https://www.stockspot.com.au/ Managing Producer: Elle Beattie ...
May 21, 2023•4 min•Season 1Ep. 229
In the chaos of every day adulting, it can be easy to get caught up in the hustle and forget to calve out some calm, creative time to ourselves. And as it turns out, it’s good for us and our finances. Author and founder of Women with Cents, Natasha Janssens is here with four ways getting creative can help you get wealthy. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @ womenwithcents or head to her website womenwit...
May 18, 2023•3 min•Season 1Ep. 228
In this episode, we’re taking things from good to great, and learning how ‘who luck’ can help. What the heck is ‘who luck’, I hear you say – lucky for you we’ve got Behavioural Economist Phil Slade here to get us up to speed CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Producers: Edwina Stott & Amy Kimball Editor: Chae Rogan This ...
May 14, 2023•7 min•Season 1Ep. 227
Ahh kids – what beautiful, magical, EXPENSIVE little angels. Entertaining our little ones can be a tough exercise when, well, everything is getting more costly. So, step away from the play dough because Rachael Hallet from the ‘Home Hacks’ podcast is here to give us a hand with entertaining the kids for less. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Rachael Hallett - Hosts of the podcast Home Hacks and co-founder of Mums Who Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Producers: Edwina Stott & Amy Kimb...
May 11, 2023•5 min•Season 1Ep. 226
It might have gotten you in trouble at school, but it turns out that daydreaming can be the secret weapon to creating a better future. To explain more, here’s Author and founder of Women with Cents, Natasha Janssens. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @ womenwithcents or head to her website womenwithcents.com.au. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Producers: Edwina Stott & Amy Kimball Editor: Chae Rogan...
May 07, 2023•3 min•Season 1Ep. 225
Let's face it, being a woman can get pretty darn expensive. Jess Irvine is here with some great tips on how you can save yourself from the 'beauty penalty'. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Finance journalist and author of 'Money with Jess', Jess Irvine. Check her out on Instagram @moneywithjess or head to her website https://www.jessicairvine.com.au/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Producers: Edwina Stott & Amy Kimball Editor: Chae Rogan This episode of Small Change does not cons...
May 04, 2023•7 min•Season 1Ep. 224
Can you think of a time your emotions have influenced your spending? Maybe you bought a cheer-up handbag or mood-boosting meal? Well, it turns out our emotions can be put to good use and even become a superpower when it comes to our finances. Behavioural Economist Phil Slade is here to explain. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/ . Managing Producer: Elle Bea...
Apr 30, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 223
Unless you've got a great green thumb, you've probably noticed the cost of fresh food going up lately. So how do you save on something you have to buy? Margaret Lomas has got an idea that could save money for you, and your mates. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author, TV host, and property investment expert, Margaret Lomas. Check her out on Instagram @margaretlomasproperty or head to her website, margaretlomas.com.au/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Produ...
Apr 27, 2023•6 min•Season 1Ep. 222
How would you describe your relationship with money? Room for improvement? Prefer not to answer? Well, behavioural psychologist Phil Slade, has a checklist for you to work out where you sit, and has some tips on how to embrace a healthy money mindset. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer an...
Apr 23, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 221
Are you looking to buy your first home? Congratulations! But owing that much money to the bank can be pretty daunting and there's A LOT of info out there to wrap your head around. Lucky, we’ve got mortgage broker Natasha Janssens to give you a quick lesson in Home Loan 101. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Mortgage broker & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @womenwithcents or head to her website womenwithcents.com.au. Managing Producer: Elle Be...
Apr 20, 2023•6 min•Season 1Ep. 220
Interest rates have been on everyone's mind lately and not in a good way, but Stockspot’s Chris Brycki is here to tell you how rising interest rates can actually help boost your savings! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and CEO of Stockspot , Chris Brycki. Check out Stockspot on Instagram @stockspot or head to the Stockspot website https://www.stockspot.com.au/ Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Chan...
Apr 16, 2023•7 min•Season 1Ep. 219
Do you ever look at successful people and think “Wow. They’ve really got it all sorted.” Well, according to behavioural economist Phil Slade, those people may actually have fallen victim to the ‘Rock Star Trap’ and he’s got some tips to make sure you know how to avoid it... CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: E...
Apr 13, 2023•7 min•Season 1Ep. 218
Have you ever wondered what influences your money habits? Well, according to author and founder of Women With Cents, Natasha Janssens, your childhood could give you some pretty big clues. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Mortgage broker & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @womenwithcents or head to her website womenwithcents.com.au. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Smal...
Apr 09, 2023•6 min•Season 1Ep. 217
Day trading is a tricky game to get into, but the past couple of years haven’t made things any easier. So, if you’ve tried it before and it didn’t quite go to plan, Stockspot’s Chris Brycki has one big piece of advice for you! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and CEO of Stockspot , Chris Brycki. Check out Stockspot on Instagram @stockspot or head to the Stockspot website https://www.stockspot.com.au/ Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor...
Apr 06, 2023•4 min•Season 1Ep. 216
Round up apps have been popping up everywhere lately, but are they really worth getting? Margaret Lomas is here to tell you how round up apps could help you kickstart your savings. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author, TV host, and property investment expert, Margaret Lomas. Check her out on Instagram @margaretlomasproperty or head to her website, margaretlomas.com.au/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small...
Apr 02, 2023•7 min•Season 1Ep. 215
Do you know what a mortgage offset account is? Never heard of it? Well lucky we’ve got Natasha Janssens here to tell you all about them and how they can help! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Mortgage broker & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @womenwithcents or head to her website womenwithcents.com.au. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute ...
Mar 30, 2023•4 min•Season 1Ep. 214
Markets go up and down, it’s the nature of the beast. But how should we approach investing when the market is in a clear downturn? Stockspot’s Chris Brycki has the 3 tips you need for investing when the market is falling. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and CEO of Stockspot , Chris Brycki. Check out Stockspot on Instagram @stockspot or head to the Stockspot website https://www.stockspot.com.au/ Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor: Amy...
Mar 26, 2023•5 min•Season 1Ep. 213
It's a strange phenomenon, but one that Phil Slade has found explains some of our negative spending habits... CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take into account individual circumstances. Always ...
Mar 23, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 212
The gender pay gap, even in 2023, is a big issue that is costing women a significant amount of money. So, Michelle Bowes has some simple things you can look out for and action to combat it. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett. Contributor: Financial writer & founder of Money Queens, Michelle Bowes. Check her out on Instagram @money.queens.au or head to her website moneyqueens.com.au . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie. Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball. This episode of Smal...
Mar 19, 2023•3 min•Season 1Ep. 211
Ever heard of debt recycling? Then you better listen up, because Natasha Janssens is here to tell you all about it, and how it could benefit you. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @womenwithcents or head to her website womenwithcents.com.au. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or ta...
Mar 16, 2023•7 min•Season 1Ep. 210
We've been hearing A LOT about cryptocurrencies and NFTs over the last few years, and not all of it good... So what are they, what do you need to look out for to stay safe, and are they even worth investing in anymore? CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and CEO of Stockspot , Chris Brycki. Check out Stockspot on Instagram @stockspot or head to the Stockspot website https://www.stockspot.com.au/ Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor: Amy Ki...
Mar 12, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 209
What’s the most valuable thing you can invest in? A Lamborghini? A mansion by the beach? An avocado farm? Jane Slack-Smith has got an answer to that question that might surprise you... CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Director of Investors Choice Mortgages and founder of Your Property Success online education, Jane Slack-Smith. Check her out on Facebook @InvestorsChoiceMortgages or on her website janeslacksmith.com.au . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Produce...
Mar 09, 2023•5 min•Season 1Ep. 208
If you've always wanted to invest but you've always been too spooked about where to start, look no further! Natasha Janssens is here with some tips to help you get over your fears. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women With Cents, Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @womenwithcents or head to her website womenwithcents.com.au. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does n...
Mar 05, 2023•4 min•Season 1Ep. 207
There are a lot of not-so-quiet whispers in the finance world that a recession is just around the corner. But don't panic! Chris Brycki has some tips on how to protect your hard-earned cash. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and CEO of Stockspot , Chris Brycki. Check out Stockspot on Instagram @stockspot or head to the Stockspot website https://www.stockspot.com.au/ Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Anna Henvest Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small ...
Mar 02, 2023•6 min•Season 1Ep. 206
Everyone know that donating to charity is a great way to support a cause, but did you know that your bank or your super could be putting your money into causes you're against? Michelle Bowes has got the lowdown on how to get your finances more ethical. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett. Contributor: Financial writer & founder of Money Queens, Michelle Bowes. Check her out on Instagram @money.queens.au or head to her website moneyqueens.com.au . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie. Lead Producer: Anna...
Feb 26, 2023•3 min•Season 1Ep. 205
It's a question a lot of us are asking ourselves, even when we get a new job with better pay, the money seems to disappear by the end of the pay cycle. Phil Slade has got some tips for you to keep that money in your bank account. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/ . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball ...
Feb 23, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 204
Having joint bank accounts sometimes feels like a thing of the past, and for some people they may even worry about the possibility of financial abuse. But, according to Natasha Janssens, having separate bank accounts may not be the clear solution that you think it is... CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @womenwithcents or head to her website womenwithcents.com.au. Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Pr...
Feb 19, 2023•5 min•Season 1Ep. 203