Friends That Invest

This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the potential of investing in Mattel shares, focusing on the hype surrounding Barbie's recent movie release. They weigh the pros of brand loyalty, financial performance, and strong market presence against potential cons like missing the boat and competition from other doll brands. 🎓 Join the Waitlist Watch on YouTube. More from Friends That Invest: Stock Market Te...

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 their future 25-year friendship anniversary plans and reflect on the value of long-term relationships. They also tackle a money confession from a person who admits to stealin...

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 power of personal branding in business and life. They discuss how it's not just about looks but also about...

This week, Sim and Sonya openly share their tax mistakes and lessons learned. They discuss issues like forgetting to pay tax, not adjusting the amount for taxes, and the importance of understanding tax treaties when living in different countries. They discuss the need to start early, use tax software, and seek professional help to avoid last-minute stress during tax season. 🎓 Join the Waitlist Wa...

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 money confession about a person who acquired wealth and indulged in spending but later felt guilty and reflected on the importance of using money responsibly. 🎓 Join the W...

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 their business failures. They share stories of a failed foil art company and a brief fascination with inve...

This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the concept of self-made millionaires versus being "community made" in a candid conversation. They delve into the role of privilege, including factors like family support, education, and connections, in achieving success. They explore why some individuals might be defensive about the self-made title and emphasise the importance of acknowledging and understanding pr...

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 considering leaving their job due to a difficult client. They express frustration with the pressure of how things look on resumes and emph...

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 open up about their failed business ventures. Sim shares her experience with a sunglasses business that she sold t...

This week, Simran and Sonya delve into the reasons behind Kylie Jenner's declining net worth. They discuss factors like reduced income, extravagant expenses, and a lack of investment diversification. They also touch on the Kardashians' reputation, the impact of social media, and the importance of authenticity in today's society. 🎓 Join the Waitlist Watch on YouTube. More from Friends That Invest:...

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 related to their struggling ecommerce kid’s store. They explore the options of investing more in marketing to revive the business or considering...

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 dive into the concept of cashflow and its significance in running a successful business. They discuss the importan...

This week on Friends That Invest, Simran and Sonya discuss the worst money advice they've ever received. They share personal experiences, including being told to wait until marriage to buy a house and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. They also debunk the misconception that all debt is bad and emphasise the importance of understanding the role of leverage and good debt in building...

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 different ways couples handle their finances, including merging accounts or keeping them separate. They share their personal views, with Simran leaning towards sharing financ...

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 negotiation strategies, emphasising the importance of not giving your number first and using leverage. The...

This week on Friends That Invest, Simran and Sonya discuss the ins and outs of venture capital (VC). They highlight the advantages of VC, such as financial support, expertise, and networking opportunities. However, they also touch upon the downsides, including the potential loss of creative control and pressure to prioritise short-term growth over long-term vision. 🎓 Join the Waitlist Watch on Yo...

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 dilemma regarding a pay discrepancy in a new job. The listener signed a contract based on a verbal offer of a higher pay rate, but later discovered a lower...

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 effective marketing strategies focused on showcasing the journey and building personal connections with...

This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the impact of data breaches on the stock market and investor confidence. They explore the financial implications of data breaches for companies and investors alike, highlighting the potential drop in share prices following a breach. They also emphasise the importance of data privacy for individuals and the need to be cautious about sharing personal information onli...

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 money confession where someone regrets agreeing to purchase their in-laws' home at a high price, now that house prices have dropped. They debate the ethics and consequences...

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 strategies to gain your first 1000 paying customers for your business. They emphasise the importance of bu...

This week, we’re excited to be joined by Stephanie Choo, Investor at the FinTech VC strategy of Portage, a global fintech and financial services investment platform, and Board of Directors at Pearler. Steph shares valuable insights on investing and portfolio strategies, and emphasises the need for a diversified portfolio in angel and seed investing to manage risk effectively. Steph also highlights...

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 the sensitive topic of keeping financial secrets from partners. They emphasise the importance of open communication and trust in a relationship when it comes to money matters...

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 different avenues for raising capital and starting a business, including unique approaches like venture...

This week, Sim and Sonya delve into the current state of the stock market and the burning question of when it will recover. While historical data shows the market's resilience and potential for growth, experts struggle to predict the exact timing of a rebound. They offer practical advice, urging investors to stay level-headed, review their strategies, and consult with advisors to navigate the unce...