money made simple

This week we talk all about the financial term - F.I.R.E (Financial Independence, Retire Early). We give a quick overview of what it is, why you should follow it and some of the best learnings we can take away from the movement.

This month, March 2021, we are running a Money Mindful Challenge. Each week you'll receive an email from the MMS team about some steps that you can take during the week to help improve your overall financial health. Head to the website and subscribe to be added to the free challenge.

This week we talk about lifestyle creep + how to avoid buying trends. We discuss what lifestyle creep is and how to avoid falling into the trap. We also talk about how to manage our habit of buying into trends through implementing some easy tactics, such as new cars, phones, watches or clothes.

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This week we discuss what the zero-based budget is all about, how to create one and why it's a good system, as well as talk about the envelope system and how it works. Interested in using Up Bank? Go to hook.up.me/kirstykeily for $10 free sign up bonus and an additional $5 when you make 5 purchases in the first 30 days!

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Wait a minute - I'm spending money but I'm also saving it? This episode is packed full of ways to spend less on your shopping and some hacks to never pay full price again! 

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Welcome to season 2 of the money made simple podcast! We are so excited to be back in your ears! This week we discuss some tactics to ensure that you achieve your goals, as well as some strategies to avoid and manage burnout when setting financial goals.

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We've made it to the last podcast episode of 2020! What a crazy year! You've sent in some great questions, so I've picked out a few to answer.  Don't forget to do our listener survey so that we can make mms even better next year - https://forms.gle/3v9nek3fr7MsAZCJ6

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This week’s episode we talk about the importance of goal setting and how to make sure the financial goals that you set, especially for 2021, no matter the size are accomplishable. 

Today we are joined by @aussiedebtfreegirl who is a debt free community advocate, actively sharing her use of frugality to make your money work harder for you.

On this episode we discuss her side hustles, where she started out, ones which require the most effort and her current financial goals. 

We're joined by Tash from @tashinvests to talk about her recent financial achievements and her top tips for saving for a house deposit and investing.

We're back for week 3 of our November special side hustle series.
This weeks special guest is Kelsey from @thelikesofherstore who we talk to about starting a small business, her tips and tricks and the successful use of Tik Tok to market her business.