She's On The Money How She Went From Centrelink to $100k Investment Portfolio and Multiple Properties
Jul 27, 2025
Hear the inspiring journey of overcoming adversity to build a $100k investment portfolio and multiple properties before 35. Discover practical financial tips and strategies for women, including the importance of super contributions during maternity leave. Explore the emotional complexities of wealth within family dynamics and the balancing act of work and family life. Learn how to navigate financial responsibility while cultivating a growth mindset. This episode is packed with relatable stories and empowering advice for building financial freedom.
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Breaking Cycle From Centrelink
- She grew up on Centrelink with parents struggling financially but broke the cycle through education.
- Now she earns $140K annually, has $240K in super, $110K in shares, and two properties before age 35.
Early Money Lessons With Contrasts
- Her parents managed money with strict envelopes but were financially tight.
- She attended private school on scholarship, seeing the contrast between her life and affluent peers.
University Hustle In Canberra
- She moved three hours away to Canberra for ANU and initially didn't work for six months thanks to savings.
- Soon realized the need to balance rent and lifestyle, leading to multiple jobs through university.