Ladies Finance Club - Get Rich

Molly Benjamin
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Apr 14, 2025 • 15min

5 Ways to Invest for Your Kids And Avoid the Tax Traps

Want to start investing for your kids but not sure where to begin? In this episode, Molly Benjamin Founder of Ladies Finance Club chats with Everest wealth advisor Daisy Magor to break down the five main ways to invest for your kids—including the tax traps parents often miss (yep, we’re looking at you, minor accounts 👀). If you’re a parent, auntie, or future mum, this is one to bookmark!” 🎧 Hit play to get smart, practical tips on setting your little ones up for financial success - without the confusion. Want to discuss your own personal situation with Daisy - book in a call with her here.  💌 Want more money tips straight to your inbox?Join thousands of Australian women getting savvy with their finances—subscribe to the Ladies Finance Club newsletter for the latest money hacks, expert advice, and exclusive event invites! Sign up here. 🙏 A big thank you to our sponsor, InvestorKit! The Only Buyer’s Agency Awarded as Australia’s #1 for 2 Years in A Row. The advice shared by Ladies Finance Club is general in nature and does not consider your individual circumstances. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon to make financial decisions. If you are considering purchasing a financial product, read the PDS and TMD and seek financial advice tailored to your personal needs. Molly Benjamin and Ladies Finance Club Pty Ltd are authorised representatives of Wattle Partners Pty Ltd, AFSL 383169. Ladies Finance Club acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land on which this podcast was recorded, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. [See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.]Throw some coins in our tip jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/ladiesfcSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 7, 2025 • 15min

Bonus or Inheritance? Here’s How NOT to Blow It – with Jess Brady

What should you actually do with a bonus or inheritance? 💸 Jess Brady breaks it down. Got a work bonus? Or maybe you're expecting (or received) an inheritance? In this episode, Molly Benjamin Founder of Ladies Finance Club chats with award-winning financial adviser Jess Brady about how to make the most of unexpected lump sums — without blowing it all on a new handbag and a holiday (tempting, we know). Because let’s be honest — most of us spend the money in our heads before it even hits our bank account! We cover:The best way to think about a bonus or inheritanceHow to split up lump sums using the buckets methodWhether to use it to invest, pay down debt, or boost your home depositThe mindset shifts that stop guilt or decision overwhelmAnd Jess’s #1 piece of advice for anyone receiving a financial windfall 💌 Want more money tips straight to your inbox?Join thousands of Australian women getting savvy with their finances—subscribe to the Ladies Finance Club newsletter for the latest money hacks, expert advice, and exclusive event invites! Sign up here. 🙏 A big thank you to our sponsor, InvestorKit! The Only Buyer’s Agency Awarded as Australia’s #1 for 2 Years in A Row. The advice shared by Ladies Finance Club is general in nature and does not consider your individual circumstances. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon to make financial decisions. If you are considering purchasing a financial product, read the PDS and TMD and seek financial advice tailored to your personal needs. Molly Benjamin and Ladies Finance Club Pty Ltd are authorised representatives of Wattle Partners Pty Ltd, AFSL 383169. Ladies Finance Club acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land on which this podcast was recorded, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. [See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.]Throw some coins in our tip jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/ladiesfcSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 31, 2025 • 31min

The One ETF for Life: Simplifying Investing with Equity Mates

Join Alex and Bryce, hosts of Australia's Equity Mates, as they simplify the world of investing! They introduce a groundbreaking ETF strategy that could change your financial future. Discover how consistent savings can grow to over $1.4 million with just $50 a week. The duo emphasizes that boring investment strategies can be brilliant, revealing insider tips that fund managers would rather keep secret. With relatable analogies and practical advice, they make starting your investment journey accessible and exciting!
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Mar 24, 2025 • 28min

5 Habits to Remove Money Blocks + Upgrade Your Money Mindset in 2025

🚨 Are Your Money Blocks Keeping You Stuck? 🚨 Feel like no matter how much you earn, you just can't seem to get ahead? Maybe you avoid checking your bank balance, struggle to ask for a pay rise, or always feel like there's "never enough" money. This week on the Ladies Finance Club Podcast, I’m joined by Karen Eley - a former financial advisor with over 15 years of experience and now a money coach helping hundreds of Aussie women break free from financial stress. 🔥 In this episode, we’re unpacking:✅ The 5 most common money blocks holding women back✅ Why you feel stuck in a scarcity mindset—even if you earn good money✅ How self-worth impacts your salary and investing confidence✅ Why so many people avoid dealing with their finances (and how to stop!)✅ Simple mindset shifts to help you feel financially empowered If you’ve ever thought, “I’m just not good with money” - this episode is a must-listen. 💡 Want to dive even deeper? Check out our Feel, Behave & Do Better with Money course - designed to help you rewire your money mindset and build lasting financial confidence. Grab it here.  💌 Want more money tips straight to your inbox?Join thousands of Australian women getting savvy with their finances—subscribe to the Ladies Finance Club newsletter for the latest money hacks, expert advice, and exclusive event invites! Sign up here. 🙏 A big thank you to our sponsor, InvestorKit! The Only Buyer’s Agency Awarded as Australia’s #1 for 2 Years in A Row. The advice shared by Ladies Finance Club is general in nature and does not consider your individual circumstances. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon to make financial decisions. If you are considering purchasing a financial product, read the PDS and TMD and seek financial advice tailored to your personal needs. Molly Benjamin and Ladies Finance Club Pty Ltd are authorised representatives of Wattle Partners Pty Ltd, AFSL 383169. Ladies Finance Club acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land on which this podcast was recorded, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. [See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.]Throw some coins in our tip jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/ladiesfcSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 17, 2025 • 24min

The Top Australian Property Hotspots You Can’t Afford to Miss in 2025 with Arjun Paliwal

Thinking About Buying Property? Here’s What You Need to Know! 🏡 Want to invest in property but don’t know where to start? Maybe you're wondering whether you need a buyer’s agent, how to avoid expensive mistakes, or where the best places to buy in 2025 are. This week on the Ladies Finance Club Podcast, I chat with Arjun Paliwal, one of Australia’s top property experts and the founder of InvestiKit. With over 1,250 successful property purchases, Arjun shares exactly what you need to know before making one of the biggest financial decisions of your life! 🔑 In this must-listen episode, we cover:✅ What a buyer’s agent actually does (and if you really need one)✅ Biggest property investing mistakes (and how to avoid them)✅ Where to buy in 2025 for the best growth potential✅ How equity works and how to use it to buy your next property✅ Why most investors only buy 1-2 properties (and how to go beyond that!)✅ The truth about commercial property—is it a good investment strategy? 💡 Thinking of buying your first (or next) property? Tune in before making any big moves—this episode could save you thousands! 💌 Want more money tips straight to your inbox?Join thousands of Australian women getting savvy with their finances—subscribe to the Ladies Finance Club newsletter for the latest money hacks, expert advice, and exclusive event invites! Sign up here. 🙏 A big thank you to our sponsor, InvestorKit! The Only Buyer’s Agency Awarded as Australia’s #1 for 2 Years in A Row. The advice shared by Ladies Finance Club is general in nature and does not consider your individual circumstances. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon to make financial decisions. If you are considering purchasing a financial product, read the PDS and TMD and seek financial advice tailored to your personal needs. Molly Benjamin and Ladies Finance Club Pty Ltd are authorised representatives of Wattle Partners Pty Ltd, AFSL 383169. Ladies Finance Club acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land on which this podcast was recorded, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. [See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.]Throw some coins in our tip jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/ladiesfcSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 10, 2025 • 31min

State-by-State Property Trends in Australia: Property Investment & First Home Buying in 2025 with Eliza Owen from CoreLogic

Is the Aussie Property Market Really That Bad? Let’s Find Out! Struggling to wrap your head around the wild world of Australian property right now? You’re not alone! In this episode, we're joined by property data guru Eliza Owen, Head of Research at CoreLogic, to break down exactly what’s going on. We’re talking:✨ Why it’s so much harder to buy a home today compared to previous generations✨ What’s driving property prices to keep rising (even with those scary interest rates!)✨ The state-by-state lowdown – from booming Brisbane to sliding Sydney✨ Regional hotspots you might not expect (spoiler: Townsville is on fire 🔥)✨ Tips for first-home buyers, including what to do if your dream city feels out of reach✨ Plus, Eliza’s predictions for the next 5 years and where the opportunities could be Whether you're saving for your first home, thinking of investing, or just love a property chat, this episode is packed with insights to help you feel informed and in control – no crystal ball required. Want to get better with Money? Join our Pink membership and get access to monthly masterclasses, discounted courses, insurance reviews and more!  💌 Want more money tips straight to your inbox?Join thousands of Australian women getting savvy with their finances—subscribe to the Ladies Finance Club newsletter for the latest money hacks, expert advice, and exclusive event invites! Sign up here. 🙏 A big thank you to our sponsor, InvestorKit! The Only Buyer’s Agency Awarded as Australia’s #1 for 2 Years in A Row. The advice shared by Ladies Finance Club is general in nature and does not consider your individual circumstances. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon to make financial decisions. If you are considering purchasing a financial product, read the PDS and TMD and seek financial advice tailored to your personal needs. Molly Benjamin and Ladies Finance Club Pty Ltd are authorised representatives of Wattle Partners Pty Ltd, AFSL 383169. Ladies Finance Club acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land on which this podcast was recorded, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. [See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.]Throw some coins in our tip jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/ladiesfcSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 3, 2025 • 13min

Money Rules You Can’t Afford to Miss with Lloyd Ross

If you've ever felt like your money is running the show (instead of the other way around), this episode is for you! We're joined by author, entrepreneur, and all-round money pro Lloyd Ross, who shares his personal money rules—the simple (yet game-changing) boundaries he follows to build wealth and stay financially stress-free. From paying yourself first, to the real reason he rents instead of buys, to the one golden rule Warren Buffett swears by—Lloyd breaks it all down in his super relatable, no-nonsense style. We chat about:✅ What money rules actually are (and why you need them)✅ The exact rules Lloyd follows to grow his wealth✅ Why having financial boundaries with your partner matters✅ How to avoid “robbing” your own savings✅ The beginner-friendly habits anyone can start today So whether you're just getting started or looking to tighten up your financial game plan, this one’s packed with practical advice you can actually use. 🎧 Tune in now and get ready to set your own money rules! 💌 Want more money tips straight to your inbox?Join thousands of Australian women getting savvy with their finances—subscribe to the Ladies Finance Club newsletter for the latest money hacks, expert advice, and exclusive event invites! Sign up here. 🙏 A big thank you to our sponsor, InvestorKit! The Only Buyer’s Agency Awarded as Australia’s #1 for 2 Years in A Row. The advice shared by Ladies Finance Club is general in nature and does not consider your individual circumstances. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon to make financial decisions. If you are considering purchasing a financial product, read the PDS and TMD and seek financial advice tailored to your personal needs. Molly Benjamin and Ladies Finance Club Pty Ltd are authorised representatives of Wattle Partners Pty Ltd, AFSL 383169. Ladies Finance Club acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land on which this podcast was recorded, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. [See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.]Throw some coins in our tip jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/ladiesfcSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 24, 2025 • 27min

New vs. Used Cars: How to Buy Smart & Avoid Scams with John Cadogan

Thinking about buying a car? 🚘 Whether you're tossing up between new or secondhand, wondering if electric vehicles (EVs) are worth it, or trying to figure out the best financing options, this episode is packed with must-know tips for Australian car buyers. Molly sits down with auto expert John Cadogan—and trust us, there’s not much he doesn’t know about cars! With decades of experience in the automotive industry, John has helped thousands of Aussies navigate the real costs of car ownership, avoid common car-buying traps, and make smarter purchasing decisions. In this episode, he breaks down car brands, depreciation, insurance, financing, and used car inspections, so you don’t get stuck with a lemon. 🍋🚗 🔹 What you’ll learn:✔️ New vs. used cars – which option saves you more in the long run?✔️ Understanding car depreciation – how to avoid losing thousands 💸✔️ The rise of EVs in Australia – are they a smart buy yet? ⚡🚗✔️ How to inspect a used car like a pro 🔍✔️ Car financing options & what to watch out for✔️ Insurance must-knows to avoid nasty surprises 🚦 Whether you’re a first-time buyer or upgrading your ride, this episode is your roadmap to making a smarter car purchase. 💌 Want more money tips straight to your inbox?Join thousands of Australian women getting savvy with their finances- subscribe to the Ladies Finance Club newsletter for the latest money tips, masterclasses and exclusive event invites! Sign up here. 🙏 A big thank you to our sponsor, InvestorKit! The Only Buyer’s Agency Awarded as Australia’s #1 for 2 Years in A Row. The advice shared by Ladies Finance Club is general in nature and does not consider your individual circumstances. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon to make financial decisions. If you are considering purchasing a financial product, read the PDS and TMD and seek financial advice tailored to your personal needs. Molly Benjamin and Ladies Finance Club Pty Ltd are authorised representatives of Wattle Partners Pty Ltd, AFSL 383169. Ladies Finance Club acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land on which this podcast was recorded, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. [See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.]Throw some coins in our tip jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/ladiesfcSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 15, 2025 • 32min

Love & Money: The #1 Reason Couples Break Up (And How to Fix It!) with Terry Condon

Did you know that financial stress is the #1 cause of relationship breakdowns? 😬 According to Relationships Australia, money fights are one of the leading reasons couples call it quits. But here’s the good news: Couples who regularly talk about their finances are happier, more connected, and less likely to split. 🙌 Research from Indiana University even found that married couples who manage their finances together report higher relationship satisfaction. In this must-listen episode, Molly Benjamin and Terry Condon dive into the biggest money mistakes couples make, how to understand each other's money stories, and why shared financial goals are essential for long-term relationship success. They unpack the mental load of managing finances, the importance of open (and judgment-free) conversations, and strategies for creating a collaborative, stress-free approach to money. Whether it’s aligning spending with personal values, splitting financial responsibilities, or navigating different life stages, this chat is packed with practical insights for Aussie couples looking to strengthen their financial foundation. 🔹 What you’ll learn:✔️ Why money is such a big deal in relationships (and how to handle it better!)✔️ The most common financial mistakes couples make (and how to avoid them!)✔️ How to have stress-free money convos with your partner✔️ The power of setting shared financial goals for a thriving relationship✔️ How to stop sneaky spending from turning into relationship drama✔️ Proven strategies for building financial trust & teamwork Download Ladies Finance Club's Money + Love Couples  questionnaire!  Take Ladies Finance Club's free Quiz to see if you're financial match or mismatch! 💡 Not sure how to share your money with your honey? Pop this episode on in the car while your partner’s with you—because the best money convos happen when you’re both in the room! 🚗💰💕 🎧 Hit play now and start turning money talks into a relationship win! 🚀💑💸 💌 Want more money tips straight to your inbox?Join thousands of Australian women getting savvy with their finances- subscribe to the Ladies Finance Club newsletter for the latest money tips, masterclasses and exclusive event invites! Sign up here.   🙏 A big thank you to our sponsor, InvestorKit! The Only Buyer’s Agency Awarded as Australia’s #1 for 2 Years in A Row. The advice shared by Ladies Finance Club is general in nature and does not consider your individual circumstances. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon to make financial decisions. If you are considering purchasing a financial product, read the PDS and TMD and seek financial advice tailored to your personal needs. Molly Benjamin and Ladies Finance Club Pty Ltd are authorised representatives of Wattle Partners Pty Ltd, AFSL 383169. Ladies Finance Club acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land on which this podcast was recorded, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. [See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.]Throw some coins in our tip jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/ladiesfcSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 15, 2025 • 27min

How to Save Money on Bills in Australia in 2025: Joel Gibson’s Expert Tips

Want to save hundreds (or even thousands) each year? 💸 In this episode, Molly Benjamin sat down with Joel Gibson to break down the smartest ways to cut costs on everyday expenses, from grocery shopping and energy bills to negotiating better deals and unlocking government rebates you might not even know exist! Joel shares practical, no-BS strategies to help you spend smarter, reduce financial stress, and keep more money in your pocket—without feeling like you're missing out. Whether you're looking to slash your electricity bill, maximise discounts, or uncover hidden savings opportunities, this chat is packed with simple, actionable steps you can start using today. 🔹 What you'll learn:✔️ The biggest grocery shopping mistakes that are costing you money—fix them now!✔️ How to negotiate your bills like a pro (yep, you can ask for a better deal!)✔️ The best Aussie comparison tools to find cheaper energy, internet & insurance✔️ How to optimise your streaming services and ditch sneaky subscription fees✔️ Government rebates and discounts most people forget to claim 💡 Bonus: Joel also shares his top "quick wins"—easy tweaks you can make today to start seeing real savings instantly! If you're ready to boost your savings, stress less, and make your money work harder, hit play now and start saving today! 🚀💰 Free scripts on how to best negotiate your bills in 2025. Sign up for a FREE money budgeting app here. 💌 Want more money tips straight to your inbox?Join thousands of Australian women getting savvy with their finances- subscribe to the Ladies Finance Club newsletter for the latest money tips, masterclasses and exclusive event invites! Sign up here.   🙏 A big thank you to our sponsor, InvestorKit! The Only Buyer’s Agency Awarded as Australia’s #1 for 2 Years in A Row. The advice shared by Ladies Finance Club is general in nature and does not consider your individual circumstances. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon to make financial decisions. If you are considering purchasing a financial product, read the PDS and TMD and seek financial advice tailored to your personal needs. Molly Benjamin and Ladies Finance Club Pty Ltd are authorised representatives of Wattle Partners Pty Ltd, AFSL 383169. Ladies Finance Club acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land on which this podcast was recorded, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. [See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.]Throw some coins in our tip jar: https://buymeacoffee.com/ladiesfcSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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