My Happy Money Journey: money for mid life women with Phoebe Blamey

We experience difficulties where we are not in control of the changes. It can happen quickly, almost overnight, you can split up from a relationship, your business can go bad, or you can lose your job. There are a hundred things that can happen that force you to pivot your life. Often, we see it as a negative, getting hung up in the past where it affects your future, but worse, we can feel trapped...

Talking career shifts, leaps, you name it. We all come to these crossroads in our lives and we often feel unmotivated, scared or even pressured to make changes. As I was researching the topic of career change, I spoke to a few women who made change. It was profoundly noted that this change is stressful and difficult in many ways. They’ve shifted from being comfortable and happy to daring greatly a...

All the talk of the recession, the feeling of scarcity, has an enormous effect on how we are feeling. Our energy is low, we're stressed and overwhelmed, we've lost our ability to think creatively or rationally. In times like these we need to get back our time, money, energy and our connections. Take a moment to think about how you might feed your soul to counter the effects of the financial burden...

Dive into all things money with Phoebe Blamey best selling author of The Happy Money Journey with tips for your own happy money journey

Dive into all things money with Phoebe Blamey best selling author of The Happy Money Journey with tips for your own happy money journey

Financial well-being is your relationship with your finances and how your finances affect your overall well-being. Financial security is having enough money to cover your obligations and necessities, but financial wellbeing is there to help you flourish in your everyday life. Organising our finances and making sure we have a workable budget is taking care of our financial wellbeing. It’s a huge co...

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Are you tax ready? This week I am chatting with Arpana Patel from Avenue Solutions https://avesoltax.com.au/ Arpana tells all about her own happy money journey that took her from divorced and nearly wiped out to the successful amazing woman she is today! https://knowledgeassist.com.au/  

The very best way to let the stress and overwhelm go and the way to do that is to know where your money is at, what you're doing with it, and whether you're actually doing things with it that align with what you want to do in life. So start a conversation with yourself and with your significant other, if you've got a significant other! How do you want to live? What are your values? What thrills, e...

Life is not always smooth sailing, from business failures to divorce we can come across some real challenges to moving forward. I know how hard it is to step out and get back on top - but it is possible. This week I deep dive into some stories about overcoming financial challenges and rebuilding so that you are living life on your terms (and no one else's).  Want more? Download our mindful money e...

From rideshare services to selling your crafts on Etsy or your old junk on Facebook Marketplace, the universe has opened up a million possibilities for earning a second income. Most people I know start their business as a side hustle because its difficult to give up a regular income to start your own business.  You might also be saving for something big like a car or a house deposit and need some...

We spend so much time at work it needs to be more than just economically rewarding, but this week we go deep into asking for a pay rise, why your continuing curiosity will get you promoted and how to deal with conflict at work...its all about YOU and helping you on your own happy money journey! 

The budget has come out with some interesting initiatives around housing and the environment, and an energy rebate.  As soon as this was announced the scams started ... so the second half of the podcast is all about some of the very sophisticated scams that are out there and how to look after yourself. 

Do you know how much you need in savings? Some say 1 month some say 6... it's really whatever suits you. Jump onto our website for the Happy Money Workbook. 

You are smart and fun, sassy and strong, yet when it comes to money do you give it all away, or even control of it away to a partner? We have all been guilty of the odd bad decision when it comes to money, but this is one we really do not talk about until it blows up and then it's all too late. Link to your workbook here https://www.happymoneyjourney.com.au/mindful-money    

Are you starting to feel like you debt is getting out of control? I think there are better things you can do with your money than use it to pay interest!! Here are some tips on getting your debt down.  Link to our workbook is here too https://www.happymoneyjourney.com.au/opt-in-download-pdf-1  

Understanding your spending habits is a critical step in developing a budget that works for you. We'll talk about different types of expenses, such as fixed expenses (e.g., rent, mortgage, utilities) and variable expenses (e.g., groceries, entertainment), and how to categorise and prioritize them in your budget. Managing your money doesn't have to be complicated. Join us on "Your Happy Money Journ...

As we grow it can be awkward and uncomfortable. Growth comes with for stages that take you from unconscious to being in flow - once we understand that, the rest is easy! This episode talks about the yukky parts of making a change like creating boundaries and raising standards, and making sure we surround ourselves with great people.

Stop being the audience to someone else's life and dive in to your own growth 

Time is money or so they say! Do you ever feel overwhelmed and pressured by the millions of things you have to do in a day? Take a step back, relax, rest and see if that actually helps you become more productive.  Fresh from an Alighn and Reset retreat Phoebe is full of ideas to help you with your productivity. 

What sadness are you carrying from financial pressure?  In this episode, I dive into relationships and finances. Are you in a loving financial relationship with yourself first? Know your options when setting boundaries. I'm here to give you some advice I wish I got!    

What are your habits and systems? How can you set yourself free?  Are you picking up bad money habits from living to please other people? Feeling safe, secure, and certain is what we are comfortable with. Imagine the potential if you stepped out of what you know to create new and better habits.  In this episode, I want to give you an insight into new possibilities. Anything is possible when you pu...