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Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Kara discuss the importance of maintaining work-life balance and the value of social interaction, especially when working remotely. Kara shares her positive experience working as a virtual assistant (VA) and how it has improved her work-life balance, dispelling misconceptions about the role. Overall, they provide insights into VA work and its potential benefits for those seeking a flexible and fulfilling career option.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we have special guests Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton from Celebrity Memoir Book Club. Sim, Claire and Ashley discuss the importance of financial discipline, sharing personal anecdotes about resisting impulsive spending and taking a hands-on approach to their business. They emphasise the value of doing things yourself, avoiding excessive expenses, and caution against overreliance on venture capital. Their refreshing take on managing finances and growing a business provides valuable insights for listeners looking to navigate the world of finance and entrepreneurshipWatch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. This week, Sim tackles a listener's concern about their partner financially supporting his struggling mother. Sim advises open communication between the couple to align their financial goals and create a plan together. While acknowledging cultural influences, she emphasises empathy, setting boundaries, and finding a balanced approach to support family and secure their financial future.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim & Kara discuss the challenges and benefits of going into business with friends on their podcast. They share insights on how to decide if it's a good idea, manage communication, and handle disagreements. They emphasise the importance of clear expectations, open communication, and knowing when it's time to move in a different direction if things don't work out.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the role of AI in investing and whether it's ready for mainstream use. They highlight the potential benefits of AI in analysing data and making investment decisions, but also emphasise the drawbacks, including the lack of human judgment and potential data biases. Ultimately, they see AI as a helpful tool but not a replacement for human involvement in investment decisions.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the fear of credit cards and offer advice on overcoming it. They explore the emotional reactions and perspectives towards credit cards, highlighting the importance of understanding one's money history. The advantages and disadvantages of credit cards and debit cards are discussed, emphasizing the need for honest assessment of spending habits. Financial success is emphasized as being built through investments, income, and saving habits.

Sim and Maia discuss balancing work and personal life while growing a startup, the importance of hiring help and finding balance, their struggles and lessons in prioritizing, and the impact of their startup on personal relationships.

This week, we have a special guest Vivian Tu, known as "Your Rich BFF," join Sim on the podcast. Sim and Vivian discuss the significance of financial freedom and the importance of making smart financial choices. Vivian shares personal stories, including a humorous yet challenging experience with a cockroach-infested apartment in SoHo, emphasising the role financial stability plays in life's decision-making processes. Vivian's upcoming book aims to empower readers to take control of their finances and build a secure future.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. This week, Sim discusses a listener's challenge in managing finances with her partner. The listener comes from a low-income background and values meticulous tracking, while her partner, from an upper-middle-class background, is less concerned about financial details. Sim suggests the idea of a joint bank account for shared expenses, emphasising the importance of finding a solution that works for both partners.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Girls That Startup, a weekly series where we spill the tea on how to create a seven-figure side hustle - because no one saves their way to wealth. You’re joined by Sim, a seven-figure business owner, and Maia, an entrepreneur in the making.This week, Sim and Maia explore the value of mentorship in business, emphasising the importance of building genuine relationships rather than just seeking mentors. They share insights on how to connect with potential mentors, highlighting the benefits of personalised guidance, networking, and the opportunity to tap into their mentor's network. Sim's personal experiences underscore how mentorship can transform decision-making, expand your knowledge, and even open doors to new connections.Watch the episode on Youtube hereFor more Friends That Invest:Stock Market Tea newsletter: build financial freedom in under 5 minutes a week. Join 115,000+ investors in training.InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.