The Broke Generation

This BONUS episode was requested by a couple of listeners so I hope this is going to be helpful for lots of you! If you spend money on takeaway or eating out regularly and want to cut back without giving up the things you love, these ten tips will help you form new value-focused habits to ensure you're still getting all the stuff you love, and none of the stuff you don't.Highlights: Understanding what's going on when you're ordering takeaway and how to meet that need without spending a fortune Assessing how to get the same enjoyment from takeaway with less money  Contextualising the money you spend on takeaway and connecting to what else it could be used for Building an arsenal of fake takeaways to have on hand at home Adding roadblocks between you and the takeaway apps to keep you focused Ways to get discounts and/or cashback on the takeaways you do buy PLUS mini hacks on slashing your eating out spend without giving up the experience of doing so If you enjoyed this ep I'd love it if you shared it with a friend, shared to your Instagram Stories, or left a review/star rating. It really means the world to me and helps me on my mission to grow the show.-Sign up to The Glue: my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget.   Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess Millennials   Disclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode I’m joined by the king of money podcasting, Mr Glen James of My Millennial Money. We talk about the importance of goal setting and creating a broader financial strategy around your money. During this episode we uncover that my partner and I are in a serious coasting mindset right now, and discuss ways to strategically move forward.   Mentioned in this episode: My Millennial Money episode 505b: Live Clarity Call with Kayla: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-millennial-money/id1384819415?mt=2  Stay up to date with My Millennial Business where I’ll be joining Glen soon to discuss my business finances: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/my-millennial-business/id1536869134  - Sign up to The Glue: my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget.   Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess Millennials   Disclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode I’m joined by couples’ counsellor Jill Dzadey to talk about, well, what nobody seems to be talking about: couples’ therapy! We explore:  Why couples’ therapy is still so stigmatised despite the fact society has become so accepting of seeking professional support as an individual The benefits of couples therapy particularly in modern relationships How the relationship paradigm is shifting and the impact that has on our partnerships How to view your relationship as an individual entity to work through conflict Why it’s totally okay for your relationship to be stuck, and how to get unstuck   Where to find Jill and Freedom Couple Counselling: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freedomcouplecounselling/ Website: https://www.freedomcouplecounselling.com/about    Sign up to The Glue: my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget.   Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess Millennials   Disclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a recast of my January miniseries.The final episode #5 of the Get Your Head in the Game Miniseries takes you through 12 ways to power boost your finances with practical, actionable takeaways you can implement right away.The Get Your Head in the Game miniseries is lovingly sponsored by PocketSmith. Head to Pocketsmith.com/thebrokegeneration to get 50% off your first two months of PocketSmith Premium. Plus, learn more about PocketSmith’s documents feature here: https://www.pocketsmith.com/blog/organizing-household-documents-with-pocketsmiths-attachments-feature/Sign up to my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget.   Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess Millennials   Disclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is general in nature and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a recast of my January miniseries.Episode #4 of the Get Your Head in the Game Miniseries spills the tea on 8 hot hacks to make money easier in your everyday life.The Get Your Head in the Game miniseries is lovingly sponsored by PocketSmith. Head to Pocketsmith.com/thebrokegeneration to get 50% off your first two months of PocketSmith Premium. Plus, take a tour of PocketSmith’s custom dashboards here: https://www.pocketsmith.com/tour/  Sign up to my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget. Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess Millennials   Disclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is general in nature and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a recast of my January miniseries.Episode #3 of the Get Your Head in the Game Miniseries takes you through financial habit change and how small actions compound to big results.The Get Your Head in the Game miniseries is lovingly sponsored by PocketSmith. Head to Pocketsmith.com/thebrokegeneration to get 50% off your first two months of PocketSmith Premium. Plus, learn more about PocketSmith’s timeline feature here: https://learn.pocketsmith.com/article/768-using-the-timeline Sign up to my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget. Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess Millennials Disclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is general in nature and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a recast of my January miniseries.Episode #2 of the Get Your Head in the Game Miniseries dives into financial values and how to spend in alignment with them.The Get Your Head in the Game miniseries is lovingly sponsored by PocketSmith. Head to Pocketsmith.com/thebrokegeneration to get 50% off your first two months of PocketSmith Premium. Plus, learn more about PocketSmith’s transactions feature here: https://learn.pocketsmith.com/article/503-transaction  Sign up to my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget. Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess Millennials Disclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is general in nature and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a recast of my January miniseries.Episode #1 of the Get Your Head in the Game Miniseries is all about wiping the financial slate clean for the year ahead. The Get Your Head in the Game miniseries is lovingly sponsored by PocketSmith. Head to Pocketsmith.com/thebrokegeneration to get 50% off your first two months of PocketSmith Premium. Sign up to my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget. Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess MillennialsDisclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is general in nature and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode I chat to Daisy Stevens from Finspo: a digital mortgage broker making it easier to get a great home loan, and pay it off faster. Daisy and I talk through: What the heck is going on with interest rates What that means for your finances as a home owner What refinancing is and how it works Why we feel reluctant to refinance (and why we shouldn’t!) Ways to keep on top of your home loan and interest rate Where to find out more about Finspo Website: finspo.com.au Instagram: @getfinspo App: Finspo -  Sign up to The Glue: my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget.   Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess Millennials   Disclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode I go through the light and dark of credit cards to help you better understand the risks, rewards, and how to use credit responsibly.  I go through: How interest accumulates on a credit card The psychology of why we spend more when paying on credit What minimum payments mean How credit can impact your ability to get a mortgage How credit card rewards points work How to assess a credit card’s perks How to spend responsibly on a credit card And how to recognise when credit isn’t serving you  Please approach credit products with caution and do appropriate research before applying. -  Sign up to The Glue: my weekly feel good finance newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also nab access to my free 7 daily tasks to set up a budget.   Where to find me: Instagram: @the.brokegeneration Blog: The Broke Generation | Destination for Hot Mess Millennials   Disclaimer: Information contained in this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial advice, nor used to make a financial or investment decision. Please seek professional advice for information tailored to your own circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.