Ever wondered how someone achieves success in the stock market? Today on the podcast, I’m joined by Heloise Greeff, the first Female Elite Pro and one of the most popular copied investors on eToro, the world’s leading social trading platform. In this episode, she shares with us her approach to investing and the winning strategies that have made her the powerhouse investor she is today.  Heloise’s journey to becoming an investment superstar begins with the pocket money budgeting her mother taught her at a young age, as well as some playful exercises in investing. Growing up playing with ca ..read more

Today we have the pleasure of chatting with Marina, a pioneering feminist who challenged societal norms by investing whilst running a business. She embarked on this journey at a time when it was uncommon for women to do so and in this episode, we hear all about Marina's investing history, tips and experiences that have shaped her journey towards financial freedom. Marina's financial story begins with her decision to study dentistry after school, a field that appealed to her as a challenge given it was largely male-dominated at the time. At a time when many women were encouraged to stay home an ..read more

In today’s Financial Snack episode, Josh dives deep into the major trends dominating 2023.The first is AI which has been dominating discussions across the world. While the AI trend isn't brand new—it's been on the radar since around 2016—it's only now that it's growing out of its infancy, presenting a tempting proposition for investors.  We also discuss the continued significance of clean energy, with more and more governments pledging to achieve zero emissions, as well as the intriguing shifts in economic landscapes such as inflation and interest rates. For anyone keen on understanding t ..read more

In today’s episode, I’m joined by the powerhouse that is Tina Tower. She’s a business coach & strategist with a whole heap of experience building her empire and inspiring others to do the same. She’s won awards like Telstra National Young Business Woman of the Year Award and Australian Business Champion for her work.  We start off by talking about her first business, which she started at only 20 years old, a tutoring centre and educational toy store. Her drive and business savvy allowed her to expand the business to 35 centres with 120 staff! Eventually, she sold the company to focus ..read more

Investing is a key step for many people’s financial wellbeing, and more and more Australians take it up each year. If you’ve ever wondered what everyone else is choosing to invest in, this episode has got the goods!    Drawing on a survey of 10,000 retail investors conducted by eToro, Josh Gilbert joins me for another snack size episode today to explore the various assets that women are investing in and how they approach the world of finance. Josh sheds light on popular sectors and assets, as well as the growing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations ..read more

In today’s episode of the Ladies Finance Club, we welcome the incredible Laetitia Andre, CEO of Essential Shift Consulting. Laetitia Andre hails from the south of France and had a successful career in strategy consulting before experiencing burnout. Following a pivotal moment, she moved to Australia with her husband, where she discovered a new way of living and working.  Later she created her own business, Essential Shift Consulting, dedicated to helping high-achieving entrepreneurs achieve their goals and avoid burnout.  In this episode, Laetitia shares how she encourages female ent ..read more

Welcome to another bite-sized finance episode! Today, Josh Gilbert from eToro gives us the rundown on what the S&P is - and no, it doesn’t have anything to do with condiments! We look at exactly what the S&P, or Standard & Poor’s, is and how it offers a snapshot of the US equity market. We learn about what it takes for a company to make it onto the S&P index, and Josh gives us an example of a prominent company that was only included in recent years. You’ll be surprised!   We then talk about whether companies can list their shares on more than one exchange, and what that m ..read more

With me on the podcast today is Caitlin Doble to share the inspiring story of how she became successful in property. She found herself in a considerable amount of debt after her ice cream store went under, but was determined to pay off her debt and secure her financial future. She turned to property as a means of generating income.  Their journey began when she and her partner stumbled upon a new development in their area. Recognizing the potential for profit, they decided to purchase a block of land.This initial purchase allowed them to clear their debt and sparked their interest in prop ..read more

We’re back with another jam-packed financial snacks episode! Today we’re tackling how to know what to invest your money in.  We talk about the option to invest in individual stocks versus ETFs, and we explore how our experience as consumers can lead us as investors. Josh also shares his tips for finding an investment that matches your goals and your level of risk-tolerance.  If you’ve been convinced of the role investing can play in your financial freedom but are still a bit unsure how to find investments that are right for you - this episode has what you need to know! Enjoy!   ..read more

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