Friends That Invest
Friends That Invest
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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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
Girls That Startup: How This Intern Became a 6 Figure Business Owner: Bri Barrett 27.12.2023 39:04
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 Bri discuss their career journeys, including leaving stable jobs to pursue their own businesses, setting ambitious financial...
Is This the End of Streaming Model Giants? 25.12.2023 24:16
This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the challenges facing streaming giants like Netflix and Disney. They delve into the oversaturation of streaming services, financial difficulties, and the need for creative solutions. The hosts also provide insights into investment considerations, emphasising the importance of portfolio diversification. 🎓 Join the Waitlist Watch on YouTube. More from Friends That I...
Money Confessions: I Cant Decide If I Should Put Money Towards a House or My Loans 24.12.2023 15:06
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 common financial dilemma faced by a UK medical student with a significant student loan debt. She explores the pros and cons of paying off the student loan versus using the money for a property purchase, emphasising the importance of assessing risk and re...
Girls That Startup: Should I Become a Virtual Assistant to Make More Money? 20.12.2023 33:31
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 re...
How 2 Famous Comedians Manage Their Money: Celebrity Memoir Book Club 18.12.2023 58:14
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...
Money Confessions: My Boyfriend Has a Financially Needy Mother 17.12.2023 17:27
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 empath...
Girls That Startup: Should You Go into Business with Your Best Friend? 13.12.2023 31:28
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...
Should I Use an AI Stock Picker to Choose My Investments? 11.12.2023 29:15
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 dec...
Money Confessions: I Have a Fear of Credit Cards, How Do I Get Over It? 10.12.2023 16:11
Welcome back to Money Confessions, a weekly series where you tell us your deepest, darkest money secrets or hot takes. This week, Sim discusses her childhood experiences with credit card debt and emphasises the need to understand one's unique money history. She explains the differences between debit and credit cards, highlighting the potential rewards of credit cards but also the risk of overspend...
Girls That Startup: How Much Time to Put into Your Startup at the Beginning vs. Now 06.12.2023 27:16
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 experiences in balancing work and personal life while growing a successful startup. They share insights o...
Adopting the Abundance Mindset with Vivian Tu, Your Rich BFF 04.12.2023 42:26
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 decisi...
Money Confessions: My Boyfriend Is Not That Good in the Spreadsheets 03.12.2023 19:02
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...
Girls That Startup: How to Find a Business Mentor and How It Changed My Life 29.11.2023 31:04
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 j...
A Millionaire Goes to Therapy with Dr Lalitaa Suglani 27.11.2023 1:08:06
In this candid conversation between Simran and Dr. Lalitaa Suglani, they discuss topics related to money, self-worth, and guilt. Simran shares her journey as the founder of Friends That Invest, highlighting her passion for female empowerment and her experiences growing up with different cultural influences. They also touch on the importance of celebrating personal and professional wins and overcom...
Girls That Startup: How to Manage Your Time, from a 7 Figure Business Owner 22.11.2023 32:34
This week, Sim & Maia dive into the world of time management as business owners and entrepreneurs. They discuss how they've gotten better at managing their time and the different tools they learned along the way. Sim explains how she uses Google Calendar to time block her weekly events and tasks for work and her personal life. 🎓 Join the Waitlist Watch on YouTube. More from Friends That Inves...
If You Want to Be Happier, Spend Money on Saving Time 20.11.2023 31:33
This week, Sim and Sonya explore the idea of outsourcing tasks to save time and enhance quality of life. They discuss cultural influences, the importance of valuing your own time, and share examples of tasks that can be outsourced. Whether it's hiring a cleaner, using a robot vacuum, or getting help with recycling, they emphasise the benefits of freeing up your time for things that truly matter to...
Money Confessions: I’m Not Sure If I’m Accidentally Investing in a Scam 19.11.2023 19:47
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 discusses a listener's fear of investment scams. She highlights the importance of being cautious when choosing investment platforms, shares red flags to watch out for, and suggests ways to res...
Girls That Startup: How to Manage and Avoid Bad PR for Your Business 15.11.2023 32:22
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 delve into the world of public relations (PR) and offer valuable insights. They stress the importance of authenticity i...
This Company Jumped Up 200%: Is It Too Late to Buy Nvidia Shares 13.11.2023 19:16
This week, Sim and Sonya discuss the soaring success of Nvidia shares, which have surged over 200% in the past year. They delve into Nvidia's impressive history, its pivotal role in the AI revolution, and its strong financial performance. While they express optimism about Nvidia's future, they also emphasize the importance of careful investing and not getting caught up in the hype. 🎓 Join the Wai...
Money Confessions: Managing Financial Strain with My Brother 12.11.2023 17:34
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 discusses the listener's dilemma of sharing financial responsibilities with her elder brother during family gatherings and outings to visit relatives. She offers practical advice on setting bo...
Girls That Startup: How to Stop Comparing Your Business to Others 08.11.2023 36:01
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 impact of comparison in our lives, especially in the age of social media. They emphasise that it's essentia...
If We Had $1000 Each How Would We Invest It 06.11.2023 24:36
Sim and Sonya discuss their investment strategies if they had $1000 to invest. They weigh the pros and cons of diversifying across thousands of companies versus focusing on a select few they believe in. Sonya also shares her cultural perspective on investing in gold, highlighting its sentimental value and hedging potential against inflation. 🎓 Join the Waitlist Watch on YouTube. More from Friends...
Girls That Startup: How to Manage Business Lifestyle Creep 01.11.2023 35:34
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 business lifestyle creep, emphasising the importance of knowing your values to make informed spe...
Signs You’re Being Too Risky with Your Investments? 30.10.2023 22:12
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. 🎓 Join the Waitlist Watch on YouTube. More from F...
Money Confessions: Should I Give Up My Hobbies If they Cost Too Much 29.10.2023 10:24
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 financial challenges of pursuing adult sports and hobbies, like triathlons, which can get expensive. They share tips on budget-friendly approaches, such as buying secondh...
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