Networth and Chill with Your Rich BFF
Vivian Tu, known as Your Rich BFF, hosts a personal finance podcast that makes money topics relatable and fun. Each episode breaks down complex economic and business concepts into easy-to-understand terms, featuring experts and celebrities who offer actionable tips. The show feels like a chat with a best friend, covering how money impacts everyday life. It is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Episodes
Wedding Industry Secrets the Knot's CEO Doesn't Want You to Miss
Vivian sits down with Raina Moskowitz, CEO of The Knot Worldwide, for a conversation about the real cost of weddings and how to plan a celebration you love without sabotaging your financial future. From six-figure budgets and social media pressure to vendor negotiations and wedding debt, Raina breaks down what couples actually need to know before saying “I do.”
In this episode, you'll learn:
The Only Finance Guide New Grads Actually Need
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Vivian gets real about all the financial advice she wishes someone had given her when she graduated college. From credit scores and student loans to negotiating your first salary and understanding retirement accounts, this episode is the crash course every recent gr
Klarna, Affirm & Afterpay: What Your Buy Now, Pay Later Apps Aren't Telling You
Vivian dives into the truth about Buy Now, Pay Later services and why splitting a purchase into “four easy payments” might be way more dangerous than it looks. In this episode, she breaks down how companies like Klarna, Afterpay, and Affirm exploded in popularity, why these payment plans are changing the way people shop, and how BNPL can quietly wreck your budget and credit score if you’re not car
Financial Indelity, Bad Credit, and the Money Secrets Partners Keep | Am I the Financial A-Hole?
In this next installment of "Am I The Asshole? Finance Edition," Vivian is back to sort through the financial disasters you've been too afraid to say out loud, calling out who's actually in the wrong with zero sugarcoating.
In this episode, you'll learn:
1. How to set financial boundaries without blowing up your relationships and how to recognize when someone's counting on you being too uncomfor
The Truth About Networking (And What Most People Get Wrong)
Vivian sits down with Danielle Robay, the journalist Forbes called the “Queen of Questions” and host of Question Everything and Reese’s Book Club podcast, for a conversation about the underrated skill that can change your career, relationships, and life: knowing how to ask good questions. From networking and career pivots to money conversations and personal growth, Danielle breaks down why curiosi
My $625K Leap: How I Built Your Rich BFF
Vivian gets candid about how she built Your Rich BFF, what it really took to leave a $625K-a-year job, and the financial strategy behind becoming a full-time entrepreneur. In this episode, she breaks down the realities of betting on yourself in the creator economy, from building a financial runway and managing unpredictable income to navigating imposter syndrome, scaling a business, and knowing wh
Are YOU The Financial A-Hole? (Real Money Dilemmas Answered)
Vivian is back by popular demand with another round of “Am I The Asshole? Finance Edition,” where she dives into your messiest money dilemmas and delivers her unfiltered verdict on who’s actually in the wrong. From inheritance drama and relationship debt disasters to wedding expenses, friendship resentment, and family financial guilt trips, this episode proves that money can make even the closest
The Meme Economy: How Tank Sinatra Turned Internet Jokes into a Multi Million Dollar Business
Vivian sits down with Tank Sinatra, the meme king behind @tanksgoodnews, @influencersinthewild, and his personal account @tank.sinatra, to talk about what happens when jokes become a business and viral moments reshape the way we think about money. With over 15 million followers, Tank breaks down the meme economy, what brands are actually paying for a single sponsored post, and why meme culture, th
Smart Money Moves Every Wedding Guest Needs to Know This Season
Vivian gets real about how to survive summer wedding season without blowing your budget. In this episode, she breaks down the true cost of being a wedding guest, from the obvious expenses to the sneaky ones no one warns you about, and shares exactly how to celebrate your friends without putting yourself in a financial hole.
In this episode, you'll learn:
1. What attending a wedding actually cost
The Federal Reserve Breakdown Everyone Needs
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Vivian gets candid about what the Federal Reserve, aka the Fed, actually is and how it affects you! In this episode, she breaks down everything you need to know about the Federal Reserve to make wise and informed decisions with your money.
In this episode, you'll learn:
1. What the Federal Reserve actually is, why it was created, and how this
How YOU Can Afford a House in 2026!
Vivian sat down with Elizabeth and Ethan Finkelstein, founders of "Cheap Old Houses," and hosts of HGTV's Who's Afraid of a Cheap Old House, for a conversation about home ownership in the modern era.
1. How Ethan and Elizabeth turned a passion for affordable homes into a 2.9 million follower movement, and why they believe a cheap old house is actually a smarter financial move than a brand-new bui
The Small Business Buying Blueprint with Codie Sanchez
Vivian sits down with Codie Sanchez, Wall Street veteran turned business acquisition expert and founder of Contrarian Thinking, for a conversation about building real wealth through buying boring businesses.
In this episode, you'll learn:
1. How Codie's years on Wall Street shaped the way she thinks about money, hustle, and building wealth.
2. What "buying boring businesses" actually means, an
Why You Keep Getting Paid Less Than You Should
Vivian sits down with Kara Loewentheil, lawyer turned life coach, speaker, and NYT bestselling author for a candid conversation about women’s financial literacy, and how to make decisions with confidence!
In this episode, you'll learn:
1. What the "brain gap" actually is, how a sexist society has been quietly shaping the way women think about money long before we ever opened our first bank accou
32 Life & Money Lessons I've Learned at 32
It's Vivian's birthday and she's giving YOU the gift. Turning 32 means it's time for 32 real life and money lessons.
In this episode, you'll learn:
1. Why you should never take advice from anyone you don't want to be, why the harder path isn't always the right one, and the small daily habits that actually move the needle on your finances and your life, way more than grinding on hard mode ever w
Gavin Newsom on Money, Politics, and Your Financial Future
Vivian sat down live at SXSW with California Governor Gavin Newsom for a candid conversation about why everything feels so expensive right now, how the government is and isn't showing up for everyday Americans, and what it will actually take to close the wealth gap.
In this episode, you'll learn:
1. How Governor Newsom's upbringing between two very different worlds — his mom working multiple job
What It Actually Costs to Build a Beauty Brand From Scratch
Vivian sits down with Julissa Prado, founder of Rizos Curls, for a candid conversation about what it really takes to build a beauty brand from scratch and what it costs, personally and financially, to bet on yourself as a Latina entrepreneur.
In this episode, you'll learn:
1. How Julissa's lifelong search for products that actually worked for her curls turned into a business; including how mu
Well Endowed LIVE: Why “Financially Naked” Couples Build More Wealth!
Vivian takes the stage at 92NY in New York City for a live book tour celebration of her second book, Well Endowed — and Heather McMahan is there to make sure things get a little chaotic. In front of a packed crowd, the two sit down for an unfiltered, hilarious, and genuinely eye-opening conversation about money, financial honesty with your partner, real estate and so much more.
In this episode, y
Why Financial Independence Is the Ultimate Power Move
Vivian sits down with Tori Dunlap, founder of Her First 100K and NYT bestselling author of Financial Feminist, for a conversation about money, power, and what it really takes for women to build wealth in 2026. Tori saved $100K by 25, turned that milestone into a multi-million dollar media company, and has spent years educating women about the importance of financial independence.
In this episode
The Biggest Money Mistake Women Make (And How to Avoid It) Ft. Zarna & Zoya Garg
Vivian sits down for an honest conversation with Zarna and Zoya Garg, the hilarious mother-daughter duo redefining what it means to build wealth, legacy, and success on your own timeline. Zarna went from Mumbai to Ohio, from lawyer to matchmaking entrepreneur to selling out comedy shows at 40—proving it's never too late to reinvent yourself. Now, she's touring with comedy legends, landing Hulu spe
How Body Image Became a Billion-Dollar Business
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Vivian sits down for an honest conversation with Victoria Garrick Browne, former Division I athlete turned body positivity advocate, content creator and entrepreneur, about the "skinny girl industrial complex" and why chasing beauty standards is designed to keep us broke and insecure. Victoria breaks down the finances behind trying to look "perfect
Why Generational Wealth Is the Real Key to Financial Freedom
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Vivian gets real about generational wealth and why it’s so important. In this powerful episode, she tackles what happens after you've nailed the financial fundamentals—how to build wealth that doesn't just serve you, but creates a lasting legacy for generations to come, even if you weren't born rich.
In this episode you'll learn:
What generat
How Parents Save, Invest & Build Wealth for Their Kids
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Vivian tackles one of the most important investments you'll ever make: your children's financial future. In this essential and empowering episode, she breaks down how to raise money-smart kids who understand the value of a dollar, from toddlerhood to young adulthood, without creating entitled or financially dependent children.
In this episode, you
Money & Love: Who Pays, How to Split Rent, Prenups & Relationship Red Flags
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Vivian tackles one of the most important (and often avoided) conversations in relationships: money. In this honest and practical episode, she breaks down how to navigate finances with your partner, from first dates to long-term commitments, without letting money become a source of tension or resentment.
In this episode you'll learn:
When and
Getting a Job in 2026 - Everything You Need to Know!
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Vivian sits down for an eye-opening conversation with Jerry Lee, co-founder of Wonsulting, about navigating today's challenging job market and actually landing the job you want. Jerry breaks down what's really working in 2026, cuts through the noise of outdated job search advice, and shares the strategies that are getting his clients hired right no
How to Get Your Finances RIGHT in 2026!
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Ready to level up your finances in 2026? Join Vivian for a special sneak peek of her upcoming book, WELL ENDOWED! Vivian goes over what to expect in her latest release, how Well Endowed can financially prepare you, and a special sneak peek reading of the intro and first chapter. In this episode, you’ll learn:
1. The difference between price and va
Skincare as an Investment: What Actually Pays OFF, According to a Dermatologist
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Vivian sat down with Dr. David Kim to explore the complex finances of building a dermatology career across clinical practice, entrepreneurship, and content creation. Dr. Kim breaks down where people actually waste money on skincare versus where they should invest. He answers the big questions about what doctors actually earn compared to years of
How to Save Your Money & Sanity During the Holidays
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Vivian is diving deep into the strategy of holiday savings without the financial hangover. She breaks down which holiday expenses are actually worth splurging on, how to set a realistic budget that doesn't leave you panicking in January, and why starting your shopping early isn't just about avoiding crowds. Vivian dives into the psychology of hol
How Student Loans Nearly Ruined Comedian Joel Kim Booster's Life!
Vivian sat down with Joel Kim Booster to explore the surprisingly complex finances of building a comedy career across standup, writing, and acting. Joel breaks down what comedians actually earn from Netflix specials, how he navigated the transition from day jobs to full-time comedy, and why selling out theaters doesn't automatically mean financial security. He answers the big questions about balan
How Cole Walliser Turned a $100 Dollar Gig into the Red Carpet Glambot!
Vivian sat down with Cole Walliser to explore the surprisingly complex finances of creating those iconic slow-motion red carpet moments. Cole breaks down what directors actually earn from viral GlamBot videos, how he built a business around a single innovative camera technique, and why going viral doesn't automatically translate to getting paid. He answers the big questions about balancing creativ
Black Friday or Black Hole? Where Your Money Really Goes
Vivian is diving deep into the art of Black Friday shopping without the chaos. She breaks down what deals are actually worth it (spoiler: that "70% off" TV might cost you more in the long run), how retailers use psychological tricks to make you spend more, and why that doorbuster deal always seems to be sold out. Vivian dives into the controversial world of retail tactics, from fake discounts and
Sophia Bush on Pay Gaps, Podcasting Money, and Getting Rich While Staying True to Herself
Vivian sat down with Sophia Bush live at Tech Futures to dive deep into the money side of Hollywood stardom. Sophia breaks down what actors actually make from iconic TV shows (spoiler: those One Tree Hill paychecks weren't what you think), how residuals really work in the streaming era, and why that show you've binged 47 times barely pays the actors anymore. Sophia gets real about navigating Holly
What is Private Equity ACTUALLY & How Does it Affect YOU?
Vivian is diving deep into the world of private equity. She breaks down what private equity actually is (spoiler: it's way more than just rich people buying companies), how these firms make billions through the "buy-improve-sell" model, and why that protein bar you love suddenly tastes terrible. Vivian dives into the controversial world of PE "optimizations," from cost-cutting and layoffs to price
Marina Larroudé on Disrupting Luxury Footwear (Without Going Broke)
Marina Larroudé joins Vivian to spill the tea on building wealth in the fashion industry and beyond in this refreshingly honest conversation about money, style, and success. Marina opens up about her journey from fashion insider to entrepreneur, sharing the financial lessons she learned while working with luxury brands and launching her own namesake shoe company. Marina and Vivian dive into the ps
So You Got Fired Job - Now What? How to Find Your Next Job!
Vivian sits down with authors and career experts Laura Brown and Kristina O'Neill to explore what really happens when you get fired and why it might be the best thing that ever happened to you. Drawing from their book "All The Cool Girls Get Fired" and interviews with powerhouses like Oprah, Katie Couric, and Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura and Kristina break down how to navigate today's brutal job market
From Idea to Empire: Jennifer Hyman on Building Rent the Runway
Live from NYC, it’s Networth & Chill! Vivian sits down with Jennifer Hyman, co-founder and CEO of Rent the Runway, to explore her groundbreaking journey revolutionizing the fashion industry and redefining how women access luxury. From Harvard Business School idea to billion-dollar disruptor, Jennifer shares the bold decisions, calculated risks, and resilient mindset that built her empire.
Whether
Making Million-Dollar Decisions: Suzy Welch's Tools for Success
Andddd we’re back! Vivian sits down with bestselling author, professor and expert Suzy Welch to explore her career journey and game-changing Values Bridge tool, a framework that helps you make tough career and financial decisions with clarity and confidence.
Whether you're wondering if it's time to ask for a raise, switch jobs, or take a risk on a new opportunity, Suzy breaks down how to use your
Why getting to $100k is SO HARD and How to do it
The last episode of season 2 is here! Don't worry, we won't be gone for long 😉
Vivian breaks down the mental and practical roadblocks keeping you stuck before six figures in this no-BS episode about cracking the $100K code. She dives into why hitting your first $100K isn't just about budgeting harder or side hustling more. From the psychological barriers that keep high earners living paycheck to
Iskra Lawrence: From Size Discrimination to Building a Multi-Million Dollar Body Care Brand
Vivian sits down with trailblazing model and entrepreneur Iskra Lawrence for a raw conversation about turning rejection into financial rebellion. They dive into Iskra's journey from facing industry rejection at 13 for not being the "ideal size" to becoming one of the first mid-size models to break barriers in fashion. Iskra opens up about the financial reality of losing her major Aerie contract wh
Am I The Financial A**hole? Cheating Fiancé Demands Half My House Profit
Vivian returns with another explosive round of "Am I The Financial A-hole?" diving into listener submissions that range from relationship betrayals to family money drama. She dissects the messy intersection of love and money through stories of cheating fiancés and house profits, manipulative exes who rack up debt, and the complex dynamics of supporting aging parents while building your own wealth.
How to ACTUALLY Save on Back-to-School Spending!
Vivian explores the money-saving strategies that can slash education costs at every level, from mastering student discount platforms like UNiDAYS to uncovering travel hacks that save 5-40% on flights. She breaks down the evolution of 529 plans beyond just college savings, revealing how these tax-advantaged accounts now cover everything from K-12 tuition to trade school and the game-changing new op
The Price of Fame: Alyson Stoner on Child Star Money Myths vs. Reality
Vivian sits down with Alyson Stoner, the multi-talented performer and advocate, to uncover the shocking financial realities behind childhood stardom. From dancing backup for Missy Elliott at age 5 to starring in Disney Channel Original Movies, Alyson's journey reveals the complex money management challenges that child actors face—and the strategic decisions required to build lasting wealth beyond
AI Billionaire Lucy Guo's Guide to Building Unicorns and Scaling Wealth in Silicon Valley
This week on Networth and Chill, Vivian sits down with Lucy Guo, the serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Scale AI, to explore the financial blueprint behind building multiple unicorn companies before age 30. From dropping out of Carnegie Mellon to co-founding Scale AI—now valued at over $13 billion—Lucy's story reveals the strategic decisions and calculated risks that transformed her from a coll
The NYC Hot Dog King's $1.5 Million Empire: How Dan Rossi Built, Lost, then Re-Built NYC's Street Food Dynasty
This week on Networth and Chill, Vivian sits down with Dan Rossi, the legendary Hot Dog King of NYC, to unpack the remarkable financial journey behind one of New York's most iconic street food empires. From building a pushcart empire of nearly 500 permits across the city to losing it all through regulatory changes, Dan's story is a masterclass in entrepreneurial resilience and the brutal realities
What Does the Big Beautiful Bill Mean for YOU?!
This week on Networth and Chill, Vivian breaks down the massive financial implications of Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill, the landmark tax legislation signed into law on July 4, 2025. Explore how this $4.5 trillion dollar legislation will impact personal finances, from the fourfold increase to the cap on state and local tax deductions to changes in middle-class tax relief. Vivian analyzes the pot
Ice Ice Baby: How Saweetie Built Her Pretty B*tch Empire
This week on Networth and Chill, Vivian sits down with rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur Saweetie to explore the finances behind building a multi-faceted empire in hip-hop and beyond. Learn how Saweetie transformed her viral social media presence and musical talent into multiple revenue streams, from chart-topping hits and record deals to lucrative brand partnerships with major companies like M
The REAL Economic Costs of War with Iran
War, what is it good for? This week on Networth and Chill, Vivian breaks down how military action impacts the United States Financial picture. She dives deep into which sectors benefit from Middle East tensions, why the American economy faces the unwelcome prospect of reignited inflation, and the investment strategies that protect wealth when headlines drive markets wild. Whether you're worried ab
Designing Wealth: Bobby Berk's Blueprint to Millions
This week on Networth and Chill, Vivian sits down with design superstar Bobby Berk to explore how money mindset shapes everything from career pivots to creative success. Fresh off his Queer Eye fame, Bobby opens up about his journey to building a multi-million dollar design empire, sharing the financial lessons he learned while transforming both homes and his own bank account. From navigating the
Am I the Financial Asshole?!
This week on Networth and Chill, Vivian dives into the messy world of money and relationships with a special "Am I The Asshole?" finance edition. From heated debates over splitting dinner bills on dates to family drama around lending money to siblings, Vivian breaks down real listener-submitted scenarios where financial decisions have caused major relationship friction. Whether you've been the one
How Nimesh Patel Built Wealth Through Comedy: SNL to Stand-Up Success Story
This week on Networth and Chill, Vivian sits down with comedian and writer Nimesh Patel to explore the finances behind building a sustainable career in comedy. Learn how Nimesh transformed his engineering background and comedy passion into multiple revenue streams, from writing for Saturday Night Live to headlining sold-out shows and developing his own content. Nimesh shares the financial strategi
The Financial Recipe for Restaurant Success with Mario Carbone
On this episode of Networth and Chill, Vivian sits down with renowned chef and restaurateur Mario Carbone to explore the financial recipe behind building a culinary empire. Learn how Mario transformed his passion for Italian-American cuisine into multiple successful restaurant ventures, including the acclaimed Carbone brand that has redefined fine dining across major cities. Mario shares the finan
Your Guide to Saving Thousands on Travel This Summer
On this episode of Networth and Chill, Vivian dives into smart strategies for summer travel that won't break the bank. Learn how to score the best deals on flights, accommodations, and activities while still creating those Instagram-worthy vacation memories. Vivian shares personal travel hacks that have saved her thousands, plus insider tips on timing your bookings and leveraging loyalty programs.
From Real-ity TV to Real Estate: Using your Side Hustle to Fund your Life with Tyler Cameron
In this episode of Networth and Chill, Vivian sits down with reality TV star turned renovation expert Tyler Cameron to uncover his money-saving strategies for home improvements. The former Bachelorette contestant shares his journey from construction background to television personality, and how he's combined both worlds to develop practical approaches to home renovations that won't break the bank.
The Real Cost of Motherhood with Elaine Welteroth
On this week’s episode of Networth and Chill, I’m sitting down with Elaine Welteroth. The former Teen Vogue Editor-in-Chief and Project Runway judge pulls back the curtain on her groundbreaking venture, birthFUND, a nonprofit dedicated to helping reduce the maternal mortality rate in the United States. Elaine shares how personal experiences led her to create birthFUND and why giving birth in this
Navigating Healthcare Costs on Your Wealth Journey
Ever wonder how healthcare actually works? What insurance should you actually get? And what even is an HSA? In this week’s episode of Networth and Chill, Vivian explores the intersection of healthcare and financial wellbeing. She demystifies HSAs, FSAs, and the hidden costs of insurance plans while offering practical strategies for negotiating medical bills and avoiding debt traps.
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How Mike 'The Situation' Turned His Darkest Days into Millions
The comeback is always greater than the setback! In this week’s episode of Networth and Chill, Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino gets candid about his journey through financial turbulence. Mike shares the harsh lessons learned from his tax evasion case that led to prison time, and how he rebuilt his financial portfolio from rock bottom. Mike reveals his current business ventures and how sobriety has
The Psychological Habits of Real Wealth with Lewis Howes
This week on Networth and Chill, we explore the mindset behind wealth with Lewis Howes, former pro athlete who transformed his championship mindset into entrepreneurial millions with his podcast “School of Greatness”. From sleeping on his sister's couch to building a digital education empire, Lewis reveals how disciplined thinking became the foundation of his financial success. He breaks down the
Building a $1 BILLION DOLLAR Whiskey Empire: How Fawn Weaver Turned Uncle Nearest into America's Fastest-Growing Spirit Brand
From a $1,000 investment to building a $1 billion whiskey empire – today on Networth and Chill, meet Fawn Weaver, the groundbreaking CEO of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey. Discover how she uncovered the forgotten story of Nearest Green, the first known African-American master distiller, and transformed it into America's fastest-growing whiskey brand. Fawn shares her journey to becoming a spirits in
Are We ACTUALLY In a Recession? Navigating Periods of Economic Downturn
Another solo Vivian yap session! On this episode of Networth and Chill, Viivan dives into how to actually build wealth, no matter how bleak the economic landscape looks. The US is in some murky financial waters, not quite recession land, but people are definitely prepping for the worst. With the economy up in the air, now is the most important time to get financially literate. From upping your sav
Making Millions from Viral Beats: How Kato Turned TikTok Sounds into a Music Empire
Today’s episode of Networth and Chill features none other than Kato on the Track, the dynamic music producer who's been behind some of the biggest beats in the contemporary hip-hop and rap scene. We dive into his journey from underground beatmaker to working with artists like Tyga, B.o.B, K Camp, Snoop Dogg, E-40, Jay Park, Jack Harlow, Paul Wall, and even members of the Wu-Tang Clan. Kato breaks
Money Power Politics: Senator Elizabeth Warren Takes on the Financial System
Senator Elizabeth Warren joins us for a powerful episode tackling America's most pressing economic challenges. The former Harvard professor and creator of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CPFB) discusses her journey from academic to politician, breaks down complex financial regulations in accessible terms, and shares personal insights on building financial resilience. Senator Warren addre
SXSW Live Episode: From Dreams to Dollars: Nico Santos' Comedy Empire
This week on Networth and Chill, actor and comedian Nico Santos joins Vivian live from SXSW for an intimate conversation about his journey from beginnings in the Philippines to Hollywood success. Nico opens up about the financial lessons he learned while working retail before his breakout roles in "Superstore" and "Crazy Rich Asians," discusses navigating the entertainment industry as an immigrant
Olympic Speed, Harvard Brains & Big Gains: How Gabby Thomas Races Toward Wealth
From Harvard research labs to Olympic podiums – today on Networth and Chill, meet Gabby Thomas, the track star who sprints at 200 meters and studies epidemiology in equal measure. As the third-fastest woman in history, Gabby breaks down how she balances her elite athletic career with her passion for healthcare equity and her Harvard education. She shares the financial realities of being a professi
From Feral Party Content to Financial Freedom: Inside Bran Flakezz's Investment Portfolio
This week on Networth and Chill, I sat down with Brandon Edelman, better known as Bran Flakezz, the Philadelphia-based influencer who's taking social media by storm with his self-described "feral party content". With his 1 million followers hanging on his every post, Bran doesn't just share his wild daily adventures—he gets refreshingly candid about mental health struggles behind the glitz and vir
How Taxes ACTUALLY Work
Guess what besties, tax season is upon us! In today’s episode of Networth and Chill, Vivian demystifies the tax code and reveals proven strategies to maximize your refund. Learn the costly mistakes that drain thousands from taxpayers' pockets each year, and discover how to keep more of your hard-earned money throughout the tax year. Whether you're a seasoned filer or new to taxes, you'll walk away
Around the World in 80 days? How Lexie Alford Turned Travel into a 7-Figure Business
Today on the podcast I'm excited to welcome Lexie Alford, better known as Lexie Limitless - the youngest person to travel to every country in the world! At just 21, Lexie shattered the Guinness World Record, but that was only the beginning of her incredible journey. Since then, she's become a renowned travel documentarian, sharing raw and honest stories from the most remote corners of our planet.
The Doctor is IN! The Financial Reality Behind Fertility Treatments
Today's episode features the remarkable Dr. Nicole Yoder – a leading fertility doctor at Spring Fertility in NYC, who's transforming conversations around fertility, family planning, and women's healthcare. She is also Vivian’s doctor who helped her freeze her eggs! Dr. Yoder breaks down the complex world of reproductive medicine and the financial costs of these treatments. We explore her work help
From 0 to 8 Figures: TikTok Star Tefi Pessoa Gets Real About Her Money Journey
Today's episode features the incredible Tefi Pessoa – a social media sensation turned cultural commentator who's taken the digital world by storm with her unique blend of pop culture knowledge, raw honesty, and infectious personality. Known for her hilarious and heartfelt takes on everything from celebrity drama to life's biggest questions, Tefi has built a community of millions by being unapologe
Clean Beauty to $228M: Tower 28's Amy Liu on Scaling a Sensitive Skin Empire
Today I am joined by the amazing founder and CEO of Tower 28 beauty, Amy Liu! Amy is a badass woman creating phenomenal products for those with even the most sensitive skin and is always working to connect and uplift the AAPI community. Amy and I chatted all about the start of Tower 28, her failures and all of the roadblocks that come with starting a beauty company in the middle of a pandemic.
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What Trump's Economic Plan Means For YOU!
Hey besties! Today we have a solo Vivian yap session! The topic? Trump’s economic policy and how it’ll affect YOU! I’m breaking down his proposed policies, the good, the bad and the ugly and giving you actionable steps to ensure that you are able to prepare. You might hear words like tariffs or social security benefits in the news without actually knowing what it actually means or how it’ll affect
Know when to Hold 'Em - Poker and the Power of Risk-Taking
What’s up besties! Today, I’m talking to Jenny Just! She’s a billionaire and financial powerhouse who founded Poker Power, an organization dedicated to helping women learn and master the game of poker. The PEAK6 co-founder spills the tea on how she's using Poker Power to help women master negotiation, risk-taking, and strategic thinking. Jenny breaks down why poker skills are secretly your ticket
I Do NOT: The Dollars Behind Divorce
What’s up besties! Today I am joined by California Divorce attorney Jackie Combs! We get into all the nitty gritty details when it comes to money, love and divorce. Jackie walks me through the prenup process and why everyone, yes everyone, should have a prenup. Plus she shares some wisdom on how couples can recover from hard times to come out stronger than ever. If choosing your partner is the num
The Quest for Health - How to Build and Sell a Billion Dollar Company
Happy new year besties! In honor of the fresh year that is 2025, as many of you will be kicking off your fitness journey’s, what better way to kick off the year than with the founder of a billion dollar health company Lisa Bilyeu! Lisa and her husband Tom co-founded Quest Nutrition, a health food company, which sold for $1 billion dollars. Yes you heard that right, 1 BILLION! Lisa walks me though
Friends & Finances - How to Maintain Important Relationships
In this episode of Networth and Chill, we’ve got a solo Vivian yap session - sort of! This episode was supposed to be Vivian talking about friendships, but instead you’ll hear from both Vivian and her childhood best friend, Carol! We're talking about the worst kinds of financial friends—the ones who can wreak havoc on your wallet and your financial well-being. From the friend who’s always borrowin
You Can't Sit WIth Us! Bringing Diversity to the Country Club
In this episode of Networth and Chill, I’m in conversation with Jackie Skye and Marlon Muller, the cofounders of Recreational Habits, a preppy clothing brand, who also just happen to be married! We chat all about their journey to bring Recreational Habits to life, the history of preppy style and who they are working to make “country club sports” more inclusive! They’ve been featured in VOGUE, Town
Navigating the Expenses of Wedding Dresses & High Fashion
For this week’s episode of Networth and Chill, we are taking it back to my wedding! Today’s guest is none other than Andrew Kwon, an amazing designer and personal friend who even designed one of my stunning wedding gowns. Andrew is here to talk about all things fashion, designing, and how someone even gets started in the industry. While fashion is a notoriously cutthroat business, Andrew has solid
Cash & Coif: Styling Your Hair and your Wealth with Chris Appleton
I sat down with the iconic Chris Appleton to discuss all things hair and beauty. With the global hair care industry valued at $91.2 billion last year in 2023, people are focusing (and spending) more on their hair than ever before. From learning what it actually costs to get to the top of the hair care market to why certain services cost so damn much, Chris sheds light on the industry and his own p
Score Big, Spend Less - Surviving Black Friday
Hey besties! Today we have a solo Vivian yap session! We are chatting about all things Black Friday. As the holiday season starts in full swing, so does the shopping. Vivian will walk you through her own personal Black Friday shopping strategy full of tips and tricks to get the best deals. We’ll also let you all in on the secret deals (or lack thereof) that these brands don’t want you to know abou
Brad, Chad, and Thad: Self-worth in the Dating World with Anna Kai
On today’s episode of Networth and Chill, we have the internet’s big sister and dating coach Anna Kai! Anna and I chat about common financial pitfalls when dating, what to expect from a partner and the dreaded prenup! Whether you are single, dating or even married, it’s important to talk to a partner about your finances. We’ll also cover Anna’s career fails, flops, and ultimate successes - so you
Tampons, Taxes, and Taboo: The Cost of a Period
On today’s episode of Networth and Chill, I chatted with the co-founder of August and content creator Nadya Okamoto. Nadya is on a mission to end period poverty, one tampon or pad at a time. Through her brand August and her own personal content creation, Nadya is working to normalize menstruation because hey, it’s 2024, half the world will get a period in their lifetime! From starting her business
Homes, Loans, and Groans - Real Estate Pitfalls to Avoid with Glennda Baker
On today’s episode of Networth and Chill, I’m sitting down with Glennda Baker, an Atlanta real estate mogul and content creator. We sat down and talked about all things real estate, the American dream and why buying a home might actually be in your future! From first time home buyers to experienced real estate pros, Glennda is bringing her A-game and giving you the nitty gritty on all things real
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