Get Rich Slow Club

Ana Kresina & Natasha Etschmann
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Oct 15, 2025 • 36min

205. How to travel more without breaking the bank

Travelling doesn’t have to break the bank. In this episode, Lauren joins Ana to unpack how families can prioritise their values, master cashflow, and still see the world. From racking up flybuys and velocity points to clever accommodation hacks and open conversations about trade-offs, Lauren shares how she and her family travel often without sacrificing financial goals.They also dive into money mindsets, letting go of perfectionism with saving, and finding that sweet spot between living for today and building wealth for tomorrow. Whether you’re a parent planning your next family holiday or just dreaming of more freedom, this episode will be worth the listen.Guest - @‌itslaurenjlee @tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 23min

204. Legal money laundering? Ana’s debt recycling journey

In this episode, Tash and Ana return with Part 2 of their deep dive into debt recycling.This time, Ana shares her personal debt recycling journey. She’ll cover why she decided against another property purchase, balancing risks, buffers, lump sum vs dollar-cost averaging, and how investing together changed her approach as a couple.If you’ve ever wondered how debt recycling works, this candid discussion pulls back the curtain on the decision-making process, the emotions, and strategy behind it all.@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 8, 2025 • 31min

203. Can I retire early if I start my own business?

What if the best way to start is simply by starting, even if your first version isn’t perfect?Starting a business doesn’t always mean quitting your job or risking it all. In this episode, Ana chats with Wenee and Thomas, co-authors of Riding the Unicorn, about what it really takes to build a startup in Australia and New Zealand.Hear about differences between building a side hustle, a small business, or a true startup, and how to know which path is right for you.From resilience, to funding, to customer research, this episode explores the mindset shifts and practical lessons that can help anyone turn an idea into something real.Pre-order ‘Riding the unicorn' now https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/1394367686/ref=as_li_ss_tl@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 6, 2025 • 24min

202. The tax trick that turns your home loan into an investment

Discover how debt recycling can turn your mortgage into a money-making machine! The hosts unravel the process of converting non-deductible home debt into tax-deductible investment debt. Learn about tax benefits that can significantly reduce your overall borrowing costs and the importance of clean accounting. They also explore the risks associated with different loan types and offer essential tips on what assets to invest in. Plus, get insights into whether debt recycling is right for you, including key factors to consider before diving in!
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Oct 1, 2025 • 16min

201. Is it rude to complain about money to friends who earn less?

Is it a red flag for your wealthy partner to give unsolicited financial advice? Is it unreasonable to complain about money when your friends earn less? Is it rude to not help family out when they've made questionable spending choices?These never get old. Join Tash and Ana as they unpack more controversial AITA financial stories.@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 29, 2025 • 10min

200. What we’ve learned about money & life: 200 Episodes later

Celebrate milestones as the hosts reflect on their personal finance journeys and the lessons learned. Discover how diverse voices added depth to their discussions and shaped their community. Hear about memorable guests who became friends and how podcasting opened networking doors. Explore the impact of political decisions on financial conversations, and why money remains a fascinating topic. Finally, be part of the future by sharing your ideas and questions for the next chapter!
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Sep 24, 2025 • 18min

199. Should I give my daughter less money than my son?

We’re back with a classic! This episode, we’re diving into more 'Am I the Asshole?' Reddit stories about money, shares and finances.Got your own money dilemma? Send us your “Am I the Asshole?” story and you might hear it featured on a future episode! DM us at @‌getrichslowclub by sending us a voice note or writing in with your scenario. All submissions will be kept anonymous.@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 41min

198. When money stress snowballs (and how to break the cycle)

Many of us are striving to retire early, but what if that’s not the dream?Serina Bird, a.k.a ‘The Joyful Frugalista’, built her identity around frugality and financial independence. Then she chose to go back to work, not because she had to, but because she wanted to.In this conversation, Serina opens up about how frugality can actually expand your life, and why sometimes going “backwards” is the smartest money move you’ll ever make.This isn’t your typical “save more, spend less” story. It’s about rewriting what financial freedom and personal fulfilment actually look like.@thejoyfulfrugalista@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 17, 2025 • 29min

197. What it's really like to go bankrupt

Bankruptcy is one of the most stigmatised financial experiences, but what does it really mean, look like, and what can life look like on the other side?In this powerful episode, Ana sits down with Thomas to unpack his very real, very raw story of declaring bankruptcy in Australia. From the highs of launching Sydney’s first cat café to the crushing lows of opening a bar that spiralled into $200,000 of debt, Thomas shares what it’s actually like to hit financial rock bottom and rebuild.@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 15, 2025 • 14min

196. Weirdest ways to make money

We asked our community to share the strangest ways they’ve ever made money, and the answers did not disappoint. From duck poo clean-ups to expert consulting rates, some of these side hustles are clever, some are questionable, and a few are surprisingly profitable.Whether you’re curious about quirky hustles, need a laugh, or are secretly looking for your next money-making idea, this episode has something for you.@tashinvests@anakresina@getrichslowclub@pearlerhqGet Rich Slow ClubPearlerYouTubeHow To Not Work ForeverDisclaimerAny advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative #1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL#420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/linksPearler is an Authorised Representative #1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL #337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guideIf you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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