Friends That Invest

This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the risks of aggressive investing in their podcast episode, highlighting signs to watch out for. They emphasise the importance of not constantly checking your portfolio, seeking reassurance, and taking on too much risk. Their advice is to maintain a balanced approach to investing for better financial peace of mind.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 episode, Sim and Sonya discuss the financial challenges of pursuing adult sports and hobbies, offering tips on budget-friendly approaches and finding a balance between saving and investing in activities that bring happiness and fulfillment.

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 & Maia discuss key signs to consider when thinking about quitting a business. They cover factors like strained relationships, financial strain, burnout, stagnation, and a shift in personal values. They emphasise that quitting can be a smart decision, not necessarily a failure, and stress the importance of learning from experiences and failures along the way.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 dive into the world of investing and share insights on dishonest broker tactics to watch out for. They discuss churning, where brokers overtrade to earn bigger commissions, and caution against brokers who pressure clients into quick decisions. They emphasise the importance of fee transparency and recommend fee-based advisors for a more unbiased financial approach.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. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a relationship dilemma involving divergent financial goals and habits. They emphasise the importance of open communication and understanding each other's financial values. Ultimately, they suggest having an honest conversation with one's partner to determine whether buying a house together or separately is the right path forward.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 discuss the importance of adding value to content creation and marketing. They emphasise three key strategies: staying up-to-date with industry trends, sharing real-life stories and examples, and addressing the audience's pain points. Their conversation highlights the significance of relatability, vulnerability, and consistent value delivery for building a strong online presence.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 & Sonya discuss the environmental impact of electric vehicles (EVs). They mention that while EVs have some benefits, like lower greenhouse gas emissions over their lifetime, there are concerns about battery production and the energy sources used for charging. They also highlight the importance of considering individual circumstances when making vehicle choices.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. You're joined by Sim and Sonya, two best friends who have *a lot* to say.This week, Sim and Sonya discuss a listener's money confession about their family not trusting banks and storing their money in the listener's personal account due to being immigrants. Sim and Sonya suggest various solutions, including creating a separate bank account, setting up a family trust, or providing evidence of reputable banks to alleviate their family's concerns. They emphasise the importance of understanding their parents' perspectives and maintaining a balance between helping them and safeguarding their own financial interests.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 & Maia dive deep into the art of branding for startups, emphasising the power of consistency, storytelling, and adaptability. They highlight tools like Canva and ChatGPT for DIY branding, while also stressing the importance of feedback, especially from industry pros. Their chat serves as a roadmap for entrepreneurs to craft compelling and trustworthy brands that resonate with audiences.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 explore the delicate balance between enjoying life in the present and saving for the future. They discuss the impact of immigrant guilt and societal expectations on decision-making, emphasising the importance of defining personal success and finding ways to have fun that don't necessarily require spending money. Ultimately, their discussion encourages listeners to pursue a balanced approach that aligns with their individual goals and values.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.