Small Change

It's so easy to get caught up in what the people around you are doing, or more specifically, buying. But how do we know when enough is enough and escape the trap of 'keeping up with the Joneses'? Phil Slade is here to tell you just that. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https:...

It's been a while since most of us have had to worry about the cost of fuel, and it seems like as soon as everything has opened up petrol prices have shot up to higher than ever! Luckily, there are plenty of ways to reduce the cost of filling up, and Serina Bird has got you covered. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Money coach and author of The Joyful Frugalista , Serina Bird. Check her o...

Most people in their 20s and 30s want to use those years to live their best carefree lives, but what about your later years? With just a few steps, you could be setting yourself up for the best carefree retirement, and Helen Baker is here to help. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Financial adviser and founder of On Your Own Two Feet , Helen Baker. Check her out on Instagram @onyourowntwof...

Everyone is guilty of impulse spending, but when it's really starting to burn a hole in your back pocket it can be hard to break the habit. Phil Slade has got 4 simple tips to keep your instant gratification monkey at bay! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Behavioural economist and founder of Decida, Phil Slade. Check out his book Going Ape S#!t or head to his website https://decida.co/ ....

Holidays... Remember those? Many of us are out of practice on planning and going on a big vacay, which means the budget can blow out pretty quickly. Helen Baker is bringing you her top tips on saving cash for your next getaway. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Financial adviser and founder of On Your Own Two Feet , Helen Baker. Check her out on Instagram @onyourowntwofeet or head to her w...

We all want to be sustainable fashionistas, but trawling through racks and racks of clothes at an op shop can feel a lot like hard work. Luckily, Hannah Klose has all the thrifting tips you need to stay eco-friendly AND fashionable! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Thrifting expert and founder of Never Ever Pay Retail, Hannah Klose. Check her out on Instagram @nevereverpayretail or head t...

Not all of us can afford solar panels or double glazing, and if you're renting, those are well and truly off the table. So, how can you reduce your energy bill this winter without breaking the bank, or your bond? Serina Bird has a simple trick that can turn trash into money-saving treasure! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Money coach and author of The Joyful Frugalista , Serina Bird. Che...

There are A LOT of tips out there on how to save money, but are some of them more effort than they're worth? Garth Remington is here to help you sort the good from the bad. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Tax accountant Garth Remington Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial ad...

From unexpected car repairs, to medical emergencies, to late-night vet visits, there are so many emergencies that can come up out of the blue that we have to foot the bill for. But how can you make sure you've got enough in the kitty for anything that life can throw at you? Natasha Janssens has got all the details you need. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women Wi...

Hidden fees, hidden rules, isn't it about time we learned about some hidden discounts you can get from your bank? Owen Rasciewicz has the juicy details... CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and lead investment analyst at Rask Australia, Owen Raskiewicz. Check him out on Instagram @owenraskau or head to the Rask website rask.com.au . Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edw...

With 2022 looking just as wild as its predecessors, we're learning to expect the unexpected. But how can we prepare ourselves financially for the curveballs life throws at us? Betsy Westcott has got an important tip that could help keep you going when times get tough. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Financial wellness coach Betsy Westcott. Check her out on Instagram @msbetsywes...

Everyone loves a cheeky bit of online shopping (let's be honest that's probably why you're here for money saving tips), and it turns out saving money on your cart is as easy as adding items to it! Owen Raskiewicz has got all the info you need to start saving. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Founder and lead investment analyst at Rask Australia, Owen Raskiewicz. Check him out on Instagram...

We tend to think of loans as agreements that are set in stone, and so there's no hope of paying them off sooner. But, tax accountant Garth Remington is here to tell you how saving time and money on your loan may be just a phone call away... CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Tax accountant Garth Remington Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Edwina Stott Producer and Editor: Amy K...

It's perfectly normal to worry about money every now and then, but if financial catastrophes are taking up too much space in your brain it can impact not just your mental health, but also your financial decision making. That's why Natasha Janssens is here with 4 simple tips to calm your financial anxiety. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Ja...

Once your kids get old enough, they can start helping out around the house, and they can start spending (and hopefully saving) their own money. If you want to set your kids up with good money habits, Jess Brady is here to tell you one important thing you need to do! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Financial advisor and co-founder of Ladies Talk Money and Fox & Hare Financial Advice,...

When you're taking care of a new-born that needs your attention 24/7, the last thing you want to deal with is forms, applications, and all that painful life admin. So, Natasha Janssens has compiled a list of the 5 things you need to do before you go on leave. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @womenwithce...

Being debt-free is something that all of us strive for, and so putting a bit of extra work into paying off your HECS/HELP debt faster is probably worth it, right? Well, Michelle Bowes is here to tell you why you should take a breather on paying off your uni debt. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett. Contributor: Financial writer & founder of Money Queens, Michelle Bowes. Check her out on Instagram @m...

Yep, you read that right. Jess Brady is here to tell you how a simple trick you could not only be saving money on your bills, but might even make you extra cash!   CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Financial advisor and co-founder of Ladies Talk Money and Fox & Hare Financial Advice, Jess Brady. Check her out at @jessbrady_financialadvice or Ladies Talk Money . Managing Produ...

Ready to take the plunge and start investing some of your money? Well, don't dive in head-first just yet... Natasha Janssens has got the essentials that you need to check off before you invest. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @womenwithcents or head to her website womenwithcents.com.au. Managing Produce...

We've all forgotten a bill here and there, it happens! But Carmella Galasso is here to explain why making a habit of it could cost you in the long run... CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Business mentor, Carmella Galasso Managing Producer: Elle Beattie Lead Producer: Rachael Hart Producer and Editor: Amy Kimball This episode of Small Change does not constitute financial advice or take int...

What makes a good relationship? Elaborate love letters? Grand gestures? Well, according to Natasha Janssens, the key to a long-lasting relationship has a lot to do with how much you and your partner talk about money, and she's got some tips on where to start.  CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett Contributor: Author & founder of Women With Cents Natasha Janssens. Check her out on Instagram @women...

Are you always prepared for whatever bill might come your way? Be honest... If you're in need of a system to make sure you're always covered for the next bill, Renae Vercoe is here to make sure you can live your life free of bill shock! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett. Contributor: Financial advisor & founder of Money Mode Renae Vercoe. Check her out on Instagram @moneymode_ or head to her websit...

Millions of Australians have credit card debt hanging over their heads, but what if we told you there was a hack that could get you debt-free without worrying about interest rates? Luckily it's not too good to be true, Nicole Pederson-McKinnon has got you covered! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett. Contributor: Author of How To Get Mortgage Free Like Me, Nicole Pederson-McKinnon. Check her out at @nico...

Clothing can be a big spending vice, but it's also something that we can't avoid spending money on. Michelle Bowes has got all the tips you need for where to save and where to spend when it comes to fashion. CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett. Contributor: Financial writer & founder of Money Queens, Michelle Bowes. Check her out on Instagram @money.queens.au or head to her website moneyqueens.com.au...

Financial freedom... We all want to get there, but where do you even start? Jess Giles has got some simple tips that can change the way you think about money, and empower you to reach your financial goals! CREDITS Host: Rachel Corbett. Contributor: Money mindset expert and author of Financially Free Forever,  Jessica Giles. Check her out on Instagram @chic_money or head to her website chicmon...