Friends That Invest

Friends That Invest

Business EN ↓ 465 episodes

With over 10M downloads, join Sim, an optometrist turned Forbes 30 under 30 investor, as she breaks down the intimidating and not-so-well-taught world of investing and growing wealth, minus the jargon. New episodes every Tuesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Friends That Invest

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Business

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www.friendsthatinvest.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Millionaire Diaries: How Jane Made Her First Million in Property without a Partner or Rich Parents 31.05.2024

Welcome to Millionaire Diaries, where Sim chats with millionaires from the Friends That Invest community to uncover the secrets behind their success! Get ready to dive into their stories as they reveal how they turned their dreams into millions. From childhood influences to career strategies and investment insights, join us as we explore their journey to financial freedom. This week, Sim interview...

Girls That Startup: How to Grow a Killer Newsletter 29.05.2024

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 benefits of starting a newsletter and how to create one. They highlight the importance of regular communica...

How to Know When the Share Market Has Peaked (And When to Sell) 27.05.2024

This week, Sim and Maia discuss the current booming market trends, explaining the signs of a potential market correction and how to spot them. They highlight the importance of understanding 52-week highs, the New York Stock Exchange advance, and recognising lower lows to gauge market health. Emphasising a long-term investment strategy, they recommend dollar-cost averaging to navigate market fluctu...

Girls That Startup: Book Review: 4 Lessons in Business from Naval Ravikant 22.05.2024

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 review key lessons from Naval Ravikant's book on wealth creation, emphasising the importance of following your curiosit...

Investing Strategies Serena Williams Used (Worth $1B Each) 20.05.2024

This week, Sim and Maia discuss Serena Williams' investing strategies which include investing in her beliefs and values, empowering underrepresented groups, investing in companies with strong communities and missions, and learning from past mistakes. She focuses on consumer-facing companies that serve communities she wants to help, particularly women and people of colour. Serena Ventures offers re...

Girls That Startup: Strategies for Overcoming Obstacles in Entrepreneurship/Business 15.05.2024

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 how to overcome obstacles in business and entrepreneurship. They share their experiences and strategies for bui...

Should You Invest in Shares or Buy a Rental Property 13.05.2024

This week, Sim and Maia dive deep into the pros and cons of investing in shares versus buying property. They discuss the flexibility and potential income from shares, and the stability and capital gains associated with real estate, using personal stories to illustrate their points. The hosts engage in a lively debate, providing insights that help listeners make informed decisions about the best in...

Girls That Startup: How to Balance Life Admin and Responsibilities with a Side Hustle 08.05.2024

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 challenges of achieving work-life balance while growing a business, sharing personal stories of setting bou...

Should You Move Countries to Make More Money? 06.05.2024

This week, Sim and Maia discuss the pros and cons of moving countries for financial gain. They explore the benefits like higher salaries and career growth opportunities, but also highlight challenges such as cost of living and potential impact on mental health and personal relationships. They offer alternatives like investing in local skills development and remote work, emphasising the importance...

Girls That Startup: Things You Wish Someone Told You in Your First Year of Business 01.05.2024

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 reflect and discuss Sim’s early business journey with Friends That Invest, highlighting key lessons learned along the w...

Millionaire Diaries: How Kelly Made Her First Million through Her 9-5 30.04.2024

Welcome to Millionaire Diaries, where Sim chats with millionaires from the Friends That Invest community to uncover the secrets behind their success! Get ready to dive into their stories as they reveal how they turned their dreams into millions. From childhood influences to career strategies and investment insights, join us as we explore their journey to financial freedom. This week, Kelly shares...

ADHD & Money: 5 Ways to Manage Your Finances Better 29.04.2024

This week, Sim & Maia dive into the complexities of managing finances with ADHD, offering practical tips like setting up autopay and curbing impulse spending. They share personal anecdotes and strategies to make financial planning simpler and stress-free, highlighting tools like budget spreadsheets and reminders for bill payments. Tune in as they explore how ADHD affects financial decisions an...

Girls That Startup: How to Get Good at Selling Yourself 24.04.2024

This week, Sim & Maia dive into the art of self-promotion without losing authenticity, discussing the cultural nuances and personal discomfort that can accompany pitching oneself in the business world. They explore strategies to reframe self-promotion as a value-driven endeavour, focusing on sharing accomplishments to inspire and assist others, rather than merely seeking applause. Highlighting...

What on Earth Does the Federal Reserve Do and How It Impacts My Investments 22.04.2024

This week, Sim and Maia delve into the world of financial regulators, exploring the roles of the Federal Reserve, FINRA, and the SEC in a way that’s both engaging and easy to understand. Using creative analogies like school playgrounds and peacekeeping, they break down complex concepts to help listeners grasp how these agencies influence personal finance and investing. Join them to get a fresh per...

Girls That Startup: How to Be a Resourceful Business Owner 17.04.2024

This week, Sim and Maia delve into the art of being a resourceful business owner, sharing how frugality and learning new skills can pave the way to successful side hustles. They discuss overcoming challenges with limited resources, emphasising that "everything is figureoutable," and explore practical DIY solutions for business growth. Tune in for their engaging conversation, packed with valuable i...

15 Investing Terms You Should Know to Be a Good Investor 15.04.2024

This week, Sim and Maia dive into essential investing terms like asset allocation, diversification, and market orders, making complex concepts accessible and engaging for young investors. They celebrate Simran's recognition at the New Zealander of the Year Awards, highlighting the impactful work behind their podcast. The duo simplifies jargon-heavy investment terms, ensuring listeners can confiden...

Girls That Startup: Social Media Is Lying to You: 4 Truths Being Solopreneur Girls 10.04.2024

This week, Sim and Maia tackle the nitty-gritty of solopreneurship, from the lure of shiny object syndrome to the challenge of maintaining passion for your project without it feeling like just another task. They peel back the Instagram filter on entrepreneurship, sharing honest insights on staying accountable and finding the right work-life balance. Tune in for a dose of reality, laughter, and act...

How to Plan Your Money If You’re About to Lose Your Job 08.04.2024

This week, Sim and Maia dive into the essentials of financial readiness, highlighting the importance of building an emergency fund, savvy spending habits, and keeping your LinkedIn and resume updated to stay ahead in the job market. They stress the value of assessing and cutting back on unnecessary expenses while encouraging listeners to tackle high-interest debt and explore health insurance optio...

Girls That Startup: How This Solopreneur Is Starting Her Journey: Check in with Maia 03.04.2024

This week, Sim and Maia dive deep into the highs and lows of solopreneurship, revealing personal growth hacks and the real deal behind building a thriving online community from scratch. Maia spills the tea on her journey with "Wellbeing with Maia," sharing how she's turning her passion for women's health and empowerment into a flourishing business, all while keeping it real about the challenges of...

How Does Being Attractive Affect Your Earning Potential 01.04.2024

This week, Sim and Maia dive deep into the fascinating world of "pretty privilege," exploring how looking good can literally pay off, with a potential quarter-million-dollar lifetime earning gap between the hotties and notties. They chew over everything from beauty standards and facial symmetry to the nitty-gritty of how a slick of lip gloss could fast-track your career, especially in customer-fac...

Girls That Startup: Mastering the Art of Personal Branding: An Exclusive with Ryan Serhant on Building Your Empire 27.03.2024

This week, Sim chats with Ryan Serhant about the power of personal branding, revealing how discipline and authenticity can transform anyone into a successful entrepreneur. They dive deep into Ryan's journey from real estate to authorship, sharing insights on overcoming challenges and the significance of building a connected community. Tune in to learn Ryan's unique strategies for personal and prof...

How Much Money Do You Need to Stop Checking Your Bank Account like Emma Chamberlain 25.03.2024

This week, Sim and Maia dive into the intriguing financial habits of the rich, spotlighting Emma Chamberlain's hands-off approach to money management and sparking a lively debate on the necessity of monitoring finances, regardless of wealth. They explore the concept of 'enough' in wealth, sharing personal insights on finding financial peace without obsessing over bank balances, while emphasising t...

Girls That Startup: How to Build and Nurture Your Community Online 20.03.2024

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 share actionable tips on building and nurturing an online community, emphasising the importance of clarity in your mess...

7 Companies Control the Entire Stock Market, So Should You Invest in Them? 18.03.2024

This week, Sim & Maia dive deep into the investment allure of the tech giants known as the Magnificent 7. They explore the pivotal role these companies play in the stock market and discuss the balance between high risk and high reward in investing in such titans. Through their engaging banter, they shed light on the importance of adaptability, financial health, and global reach in making infor...

Girls That Startup: Solopreneur 13.03.2024

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 concept of solopreneurship and its benefits. They explain that solopreneurship is being an entrepreneur and...

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