Friends That Invest
Join Sim, an optometrist turned Forbes 30 under 30 investor, as she breaks down the intimidating world of investing and growing wealth without jargon. With over 10 million downloads, this podcast offers accessible financial education for beginners and beyond. New episodes every Tuesday.
Episodes
I Tried To Time The Market, This Happened (Learn From My Mistake)
This week, Sim shares what happened when she broke one of investing’s biggest rules and tried to time the market by selling her NVIDIA shares. She breaks down why predicting market bubbles is almost impossible, the hidden costs of buying and selling, and why time in the market can matter more than getting the timing perfect. It’s a real-life investing lesson on overconfidence, market timing, and w
Why I’m Not Selling My S&P500 Funds
This week, Sim breaks down why she’s not selling her S&P 500 investments or pulling her money out of the US stock market, despite growing fears about America’s future. She explores four key reasons she remains confident in US investing long term, including innovation, access to capital, market liquidity, and the global revenue generated by S&P 500 companies. Plus, Sim explains where emergi
6 Ways People Pleasing Is Costing You Money
This week, Sim breaks down the hidden ways people pleasing could be costing you thousands, from accepting extra work without recognition to underselling yourself, overspending, and struggling to set financial boundaries. She shares practical strategies to negotiate your salary with confidence, stop money leaks, and build healthier habits at work and at home. If you want to earn more, spend less, a
I Retired Early, Then Went Back to Work
This week, Sim reflects on what happened after reaching financial independence and why retiring early wasn't what she expected. She shares the reality of hitting her FIRE number, why she chose to keep building Friends That Invest, and the surprising lessons she learned about purpose, productivity, and finding a career you don't want to retire from. If you're working towards financial freedom, this
Should You Save For Tomorrow or Spend Today? My Framework
This week, Sim explores one of the biggest personal finance questions of all: should you spend money enjoying your life today, or save everything for the future? She shares how to find the balance between building wealth and creating meaningful experiences, why being too frugal can sometimes hold you back, and practical ways to spend with intention instead of guilt. If you've ever wondered whether
The Best & Worst Performing Asset Classes Over 10 Years
This week, Sim breaks down the best and worst performing asset classes of the past decade to reveal what history can actually teach us about investing. She explains why chasing last year's winners rarely works, what the data says about US stocks, bonds, gold, REITs, commodities and emerging markets, and how to build a more resilient long-term portfolio. If you want to become a smarter investor wit
6 Popular Financial Tips You Should Absolutely Ignore
This week, Sim breaks down six of the most common money tips that sound smart but could actually cost you thousands over the long term. From trying to time the stock market and day trading to using debt to invest, relying on Bitcoin as an inflation hedge, and believing property prices always rise, she explains what the research really says. If you want to build wealth with fewer mistakes and more
15 Little Splurges To Help You Be So Productive, it Feels Illegal
This week, Sim shares the 15 purchases that have genuinely made her more productive, happier, and more intentional with her money. From a Kindle and a quality mattress to meal prep, travel upgrades, and the surprising $99 gadget that helped her reclaim over 1,000 hours from social media, she breaks down which splurges are actually worth the investment. If you're trying to spend smarter instead of
Every Financial Trap You'll Face As Your Investment Portfolio Grows: 1K, 10K, 1M
This week, Sim walks through every stage of the investing journey, from your first $1,000 invested to building a $1 million portfolio, and reveals the biggest financial traps to avoid along the way. She shares the mistakes she made with brokers, meme stocks, IPO investing, portfolio diversification, and tax planning, plus the habits that helped her grow long-term wealth. Whether you're just starti
The Millionaire Next Door: Why Wealthy People Don't Look Rich
This week, Sim breaks down the biggest lessons from The Millionaire Next Door and reveals why the people who look wealthy are often not the people who are actually building wealth. She explores the habits of self-made millionaires, the difference between high earners and wealth accumulators, and why professionals like doctors, lawyers, and business owners can sometimes struggle most with lifestyle
Index Funds Are Changing: Here’s What You Need to Know
This week, Sim breaks down the major changes coming to popular index funds like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 ahead of high-profile IPOs from companies such as SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic. She explains how private markets have transformed investing, why index providers are changing their rules, and what these updates could mean for long-term investors. Sim also explores the risks, opportunities
The Market Is Changing Again… Do This
This week, Sim breaks down the latest Federal Reserve interest rate news and explains what rising interest rates could mean for your investments, mortgage, savings, and financial future. She explores why stock markets often fall when rates rise, how inflation and economic growth are connected, and what investors should expect if the Fed increases rates again. Sim also shares practical strategies f
How to Handle Finances as a Couple (The Right Way)
This week, Sim breaks down the money conversations every couple needs to have, from financial red flags and secret debt to budgeting, investing, prenups, and building wealth together. She shares practical advice on combining finances, navigating different money mindsets, and why financial compatibility matters just as much as emotional compatibility in long term relationships. Sim also opens up ab
My Honest FIRE Q&A: Money, Work & Wealth After Retirement
This week, Sim answers your biggest money, investing, and lifestyle questions in a candid Q&A episode covering everything from spending anxiety and lifestyle creep to FIRE, investing strategy, and building financial discipline. She shares her honest thoughts on wealth, index funds, market bubbles, and why reaching financial independence completely changed the way she thinks about retirement an
I retired at 29 through startups and investing: here is exactly how
This week, Sim shares the deeply personal story of becoming financially retired at just 29 years old and reveals the exact strategies that helped her achieve FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). She breaks down her FIRE number, the investing habits and side hustles that accelerated her wealth, plus the mistakes she wishes she avoided along the way. Sim also opens up about the surprising re
I Read Emma Grede’s Book So You Don’t Have To: 6 Takeaways
This week, Sim breaks down Start With Yourself by Emma Grede, sharing key lessons on money mindset, career growth, and building a clear vision for your future. She unpacks practical strategies like making decisions with confidence, negotiating your worth, and managing emotions in business and life. Plus, Sim addresses the criticism around the book and what it really means for ambitious women navig
Investing Tips from a Successful Angel Investor | Jaclyn Johnson
This week, Sim sits down for an interview with angel investor and entrepreneur Jaclyn Johnson to unpack how startup investing really works behind the scenes. They break down how to start angel investing with as little as a few thousand dollars, what to look for in founders, and how women can access opportunities traditionally kept behind closed doors. If you’ve ever been curious about investing in
4 Reasons Women Should Start a Business in 2026
This episode breaks down the real pros of starting a business in today’s economy, especially for women navigating job insecurity and income ceilings. Sim shares why traditional “job security” isn’t what it used to be, how business ownership can unlock higher income potential, and why it’s never been easier to start something of your own. If you’ve been thinking about starting a business but feel u
Do This RIGHT NOW during the Iran War
This week, Sim breaks down what’s happening in the market during global conflict and what it actually means for your investments. She unpacks why markets react the way they do during war, what history tells us about downturns, and how to stay calm when your portfolio drops. If you’re feeling anxious about losing money or unsure what to do next, this episode walks you through a clear, practical pla
How to Get Out of Debt & Start Investing | Soph (The Curve)
This week, Sim sits down with Soph from The Curve to unpack her powerful money journey, from going into $50,000 of debt in her early twenties to becoming debt-free with investments and financial confidence. They dive into how to get out of debt, when to start investing, and why taking action with your money matters more than being perfect. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed about where to start with
5 Myths About Wealthy Women
This week, Sim breaks down five of the biggest myths about wealthy women, from the idea that they have to look polished all the time to the belief that they only get rich by marrying well or divorcing well. She shares why real financial success often looks a lot quieter, why wealthy women are usually strong investors and generous connectors, and why looking busy is not the same as being truly weal
Deinfluencing You: 5 Ways to Live a Rich Girl Life
This week, Sim shares the five things she wants to de-influence you from, from worrying about what people think at work to being scared of starting over, being too ashamed to be frugal, assuming women will not support each other, and fearing failure. She breaks down why career growth, workplace confidence, money habits, and personal development all get easier when you stop letting other people’s o
4 Ways to Get Rich as a 9-5 Woman
This week, Sim explains why your nine to five job is not holding you back and how a steady salary can actually be one of the best tools for building long term wealth. She shares how a traditional job helps you learn leadership, communication, and workplace skills, gives you opportunities to upskill through paid training, and creates the reliable income you need to save and invest consistently. If
Should I Invest, Pay Down Debt or Save?
This week, Sim breaks down exactly what to do when you come into a lump sum of money, from a $10,000 bonus to a $40,000 windfall, using her simple decision matrix. She covers the order of operations for tackling high interest debt, building a three to six month emergency fund, and deciding when to invest so you can feel confident you are making a smart move. If you have been wondering whether to p
Wedding Series: Things to Cut and Things to Splurge On
This week, Sim wraps up the final episode of the three part wedding series by sharing the five wedding costs she would cut immediately and the five things she believes are actually worth splurging on. From skipping real flower decor and trimming catering packages to investing in a great photographer, venue, and day of coordinator, she breaks down what guests truly remember and where your budget ha
Wedding Series: How Much Should A Wedding Cost?
This week, Sim breaks down how much you should actually spend on a wedding, why over 50% of newlyweds go into debt for theirs, and how to set a budget that fits your household income without sacrificing what you value most. She shares a simple values exercise to help couples prioritise spending, plus her four golden rules for wedding money, including why you should never go into debt or sell inves
Wedding Series: 24 Wedding Budget Saving Tips
This week, Sim kicks off her three part wedding budget series and shares 24 practical ways she saved nearly $10,000 on her own wedding, including the exact email that helped her negotiate $4,000 off one vendor. She breaks down the biggest wedding expenses like venue, catering, photography, and outfits, and explains how small tweaks like e-invites, fewer vendors, buffet or family style food, rentin
Women Aren’t Having Kids Because Sh*t Is Expensive
This week, Sim breaks down why birth rates are falling across developed countries and why it matters, from aging populations to bigger pressure on government spending, productivity, and tax revenue, using Japan as a real world example. She pushes back on the podcast bro take that women are “to blame” and shares the data that most people still want kids, but financial stress, job insecurity, and ho
5 Mistakes I Made When I Started Investing
This week, Sim breaks down the biggest investing mistakes she made in her first year, from underinvesting in a global index fund that ended up being her best performer to panic selling her first shares and paying fees just to buy them back minutes later. She explains why simple investing usually wins long term, like sticking to broad market index funds instead of trying to stock pick, being realis
The Hidden Money Conversation Every Couple Needs
This week, Sim shares a practical guide to money and relationships, including how modern couples can handle finances when women earn the same or more than their partners and often act as the household CFO. She breaks down smart ways to structure joint and separate accounts, how to talk through mismatched spending habits and shared goals, and the key money questions to ask before moving in together
Invest in Shares or Pay off Mortgage?
This week, Sim breaks down the classic personal finance question of whether you should invest or pay down your mortgage, using real numbers to show how interest rates and repayments affect your cash flow. She explains how paying extra on your home loan can save you big on interest and boost peace of mind, but how investing a lump sum in a broad index fund could grow more over the long term if your
How To Rebuild Your Emergency Fund: Don’t Make This Mistake
This week, Sim shares a simple, stress free way to rebuild your emergency fund after you have had to use it, and she reminds you to drop the guilt because that money did its job. She walks through taking stock of your situation, setting realistic mini targets like $500 to $1,000 first, and then using automation and a separate account so you are not relying on willpower. Sim also explains how small
How to Start Investing in 2026: Steal My Rich Girl Era Playbook
This week, Sim shares the three simple strategies she is using to make 2026 her wealthiest year yet, starting with building a growth mindset that stops comparison and turns money into a tool for freedom and options. She explains the friendship circle investing method, showing how to build a beginner friendly portfolio using a local index fund, an international or emerging markets fund, and a stabi
Best of 2025: If I Was to Start Investing Today (What I Wish I Knew)
This week, Sim takes a step back and shares everything she wishes she knew when she started her investing journey. From making her first $300 investment to building a million-dollar portfolio, Sim breaks down five powerful lessons for beginner investors—including why boring investing is better, how to handle individual stocks, and why overconfidence in one industry can cost you. Whether you're jus
Best of 2025: 10 Tiny Habits That Made Me Rich
This week, Sim shares 10 small but powerful money habits that helped her go from financial stress to building real wealth with ease. She spills the tea on negotiating bills, reinvesting dividends, deleting shopping apps, and using LinkedIn to increase your salary, all without extreme budgeting or 5 AM wake-ups. If you're ready to level up your finances effortlessly, this episode is packed with sim
Best of 2025: 10 Income Streams You Can Build While Still an Employee - (Sharing My Actual Numbers)
This week, Sim breaks down her 10 sources of income, from her 9-to-5 as an optometrist to building passive income streams like rental properties and royalties. Sharing real numbers and lessons learned from ages 15 to 28, she explores which income streams are worth your time and which ones she wouldn’t recommend. Tune in for honest insights on how to diversify your income and move closer to financi
Best of 2025: 5 Investments Every Woman Should Make (For a Soft Life)
This week, Sim dives into the five smartest investments every woman should make to build long-term wealth and financial security. From investing in yourself and negotiating a higher salary to owning real estate, growing your stock portfolio, and leveraging networking for career success, these are the game-changing moves that can set you up for life. Sim shares real numbers, expected returns, and p
Best of 2025: 4 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever (in 2025)
This week, Sim dives into the four stocks top analysts say are built to last, including one obvious pick and three surprising ones. She breaks down why companies like Rentokil Initial, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Berkshire Hathaway, and Coloplast are long-term winners, sharing key insights on their market position, competitive advantages, and future potential. Whether you're a beginner or
Best of 2025: I Read 50 Finance Books - Here’s What Will Make You Rich
This week, Sim shares her top five takeaways from reading over 50 must-read investing and money books, including Andrew Wilkinson's Never Enough and Felix Dennis's How to Get Rich. From the "buy, don't build" philosophy to embracing risks while young, this episode is packed with practical advice, surprising insights, and inspiring stories to help you achieve financial freedom. Discover why burnout
Best of 2025: 7 Surprising Money Habits of Wealthy Women
This week, Sim breaks down the top money habits of the most successful women, from building multiple income streams to mastering long-term financial planning. Learn how wealthy women invest early, diversify wisely, outsource intentionally, and give back generously. Whether you're in your 20s or 50s, these powerful strategies will help you create your dream life and build lasting financial freedom.
Best of 2025: How To Change Your Finances in 1 Week
This week, Sim shares the ultimate 7-day financial glow-up plan to help you take control of your money, build wealth, and live your dream life. From tracking your net worth and cutting back on spending to negotiating a raise and setting up automated investing, this episode breaks down a realistic step-by-step system anyone can follow. Whether you're just getting started or need a reset, this is yo
I Didn't Want to Record This
This week, Sim gets real about the journey of Friends That Invest, reflecting on how the podcast drifted from its original goal of making investing simple, fun, and relatable for women. She shares her plans to take a short four-week break to reset, refresh, and bring back the spark that started it all. Sim also reveals she is studying new finance certifications to level up her knowledge and create
Secrets From an Award Winning Financial Advisor | Glen James
This week, Sim sits down with bestselling author and ex–financial advisor Glen James to unpack advanced investing strategies, including core and satellite portfolios, real diversification, and why long-term investors should ride out market cycles instead of timing them. They share practical tactics like rebalancing, dollar cost averaging, holding some cash for opportunities while keeping an emerge
Never Miss a Bill Again: Sim’s Lazy Girl System for Bills
This week, Sim shares her lazy girl bill management system to help you pay bills on time, stress free, and without late fees. She walks you through setting up a separate bills account, automating direct debits, tracking subscriptions, and using simple tools like Notion and CSV downloads to see where your money is going. By the end, you will know exactly how to budget for fixed costs, add a buffer,
Money Lessons I Will Teach My Kids in Every Age Group
This week, Sim shares how to teach kids about money at every age, from building delayed gratification in toddlers to opening simple investing accounts and paying kids for chores so they learn the value of a dollar. She explains how to introduce shares and index funds in a fun, age-appropriate way, involve teens in real family money decisions, and start a simple save-and-spend budget so good habits
How She Built Wealth With a 9 to 5 Job | Shilpa Maniar
This week, Sim chats with Shilpa Maniar, a former Google executive who built her wealth and career over 15 years in a traditional nine-to-five, proving you don’t have to start a business to achieve financial freedom. They dive into the money lessons Shilpa learned growing up in an immigrant household, how intentional goal-setting and visibility helped her rise through the corporate ranks, and why
How Much Money to Save at Every Age
This week, Sim breaks down exactly how much you should have saved at each decade to hit a comfortable retirement, from 1 to 2 months of expenses in your 20s to 1x your salary in your 30s, 3x in your 40s, 6x in your 50s, and 8x in your 60s on the way to 10x by age 67. She explains why these benchmarks work no matter your income and how lifestyle creep can derail progress if you are not careful. You
7 Money Traps that All Women Need to Avoid
This week, Sim breaks down 7 quiet money traps that cost you thousands a year from hoarding cash instead of investing to chasing fashion trends, FOMO stocks, and overspending on housing. She explains how living beyond your means, relying on credit cards you can’t clear monthly, and falling into the comparison trap sabotage wealth. You’ll get simple fixes like building an emergency fund, dollar cos
Why Self-Hate Is Draining Your Bank Account
This week, Sim unpacks why the real secret to saving money is self-esteem, not strict budgets, and how low self-worth and fear of judgment can drive compulsive shopping. She breaks down the science behind retail therapy and dopamine, the real signs of overspending, and the myth that women shop more while showing how comparison culture keeps us swiping. You’ll leave with practical, research-backed
My 9 Sources of Income by 28 (with REAL Numbers)
This week, Sim shares the 9 income streams she’s built by 28 with real numbers and honest ratings, from affiliate marketing that made her $8 last year ($13 this year) to YouTube ads bringing in $100 to $400 a month. She walks through rentals grossing $4,680 monthly, consulting and board work, her Friends That Invest salary journey, paid speaking at $4,000 to $10,000 per gig, and ongoing book royal
How Much Money Do We Need to Be Happy?
This week, Sim dives into the surprising science of money and happiness, breaking down why earning more doesn’t always mean feeling more fulfilled. She unpacks common myths, from the salary “sweet spot” to why comparing ourselves to others keeps us stuck in financial anxiety. With research-backed insights and real talk, this episode will change how you think about wealth, wellbeing, and what it re
Wealth Redefined: The Power of Being a Stay at Home Wife with Jasleen Chawla
This week, Sim chats with Jasleen about her journey from corporate life at Deloitte and Goldman Sachs to choosing the stay-at-home wife path and building her own platform on TikTok. They dive into money anxiety, navigating financial conversations in marriage, and why creating purpose outside of a 9–5 matters. With candid insights on feminism, career breaks, and financial independence, this episode
The BIGGEST Tax Optimization Mistake You're Making with Ankur Nagpal
This week, Sim chats with Ankur Nagpal, the founder of Teachable and Carry, about his journey from building a $250M edtech company to helping people grow wealth through smart tax strategies. They dive into the biggest money mistakes high earners make, why tax optimization matters, and how everyday employees and business owners can keep more of what they earn. Packed with practical finance tips and
Money Diaries, Career Breaks, and Owning Your Financial Story with Lindsey Stanberry
This week, Sim sits down with Lindsey, the creator of the cult-favorite Money Diaries, to uncover the fascinating truths behind how women really spend and talk about money. They explore why financial transparency is still taboo, how values shape spending, and what it takes to confidently navigate career breaks without sacrificing long-term financial goals. Packed with real-world money insights and
This is How Women Are Actually Retiring by 40
This week, Sim dives into how more women are retiring in their 40s and how the FIRE movement is making it possible. She breaks down the strategies these women use, from high savings rates and investing in index funds to multiple income streams and geo-arbitrage. You’ll learn the different types of FIRE, the trade-offs involved, and how to decide if early retirement fits your life and values.Watch
Is the US Dollar Really in Trouble?
This week, Sim breaks down the drama around the US dollar and whether it's really heading for a so-called 'dollar apocalypse.' From inflation and debt to global shifts in currency power, she unpacks what de-dollarization means in plain English and what it could mean for your money. You'll learn how to protect your finances with smart diversification strategies in an increasingly unpredictable econ
Is Bitcoin Still Worth Buying in 2025?
This week, Sim breaks down everything you need to know about Bitcoin in under 15 minutes – no tech degree required. You’ll learn why some investors treat Bitcoin like digital gold, how it compares to the share market, and the risks that come with crypto’s lack of regulation. Whether you're crypto-curious or deciding how much belongs in your portfolio, this episode helps you understand if Bitcoin f
Subtle Signs You’re Self-Sabotaging Your Finances, with Sahaj Kohli
This week, Sim sits down with therapist, author, and Brown Girl Therapy founder Sahaj Kohli to unpack the psychology behind how we self-sabotage our financial success. From inherited money beliefs to feeling undeserving of wealth, Sahaj breaks down why emotional regulation and self-compassion are the keys to financial empowerment. If you’ve ever struggled with guilt, fear, or avoidance around mone
The #1 Money Myth That's KILLING Your Financial Progress, With Ramit Sethi
This week, Sim sits down with Ramit Sethi- best-selling author and star of the Netflix show “How to Get Rich”- to unpack what it really means to live a Rich Life. From navigating money in relationships to unapologetically spending on what you love, Ramit breaks down how couples can build wealth without shame or guilt. Whether you're single, married, or somewhere in between, this episode is packed
What Happens to Your Money When War Starts?
This week, Sim breaks down what war really means for the stock market, the economy, and your investments. While global conflicts cause devastation, history shows that the share market often tells a different story. Learn why long-term investors stay calm during geopolitical crises—and how to protect your portfolio when the world feels uncertain.Watch on YouTube | Somnipods 3 More from Friends Th
TikTok Made Me Buy It: Overconsumption & Tradwife with Chelsea Fagan
This week, Sim sits down with Chelsea Fagan, founder of The Financial Diet, to unpack the hidden pressures behind overconsumption, financial independence, and modern relationships. From lifestyle inflation to the tradwife trend, Chelsea shares her honest take on what it really means for women to build wealth and power. If you've ever felt behind financially or questioned the hustle culture, this c
The Indian Wedding Industry is LOOTING Us
This week, Sim unpacks the overwhelming pressure and skyrocketing costs of modern Indian weddings. From navigating family expectations to confronting the unrealistic price tags, she shares a personal and financial perspective on planning a celebration that stays true to your values. If you've ever felt like your wedding is more about others than yourself, this honest episode is a must-listen.Watch
All About Angel Investing - My Journey
Is angel investing just for the ultra-rich, or can everyday women get started too? This week, Sim breaks down how to become an angel investor, what kind of money you actually need, and how to find startup deals worth backing. Whether you're curious about investing in female-led companies or want to diversify your portfolio beyond shares and real estate, this is your beginner-friendly guide to the
The Truth About Building a Business That Buys You Freedom with Bossbabe Founder, Natalie Ellis
This week, Sim sits down with Bossbabe founder Natalie Ellis to unpack the money mindset that helped her go from growing up with nothing to building a multimillion-dollar brand. Natalie shares her personal journey with financial literacy, managing lifestyle creep, and creating true freedom by aligning spending with core values. This inspiring and honest conversation will help you rethink your rela
7 Surprising Money Habits of Wealthy Women
This week, Sim breaks down the top money habits of the most successful women — from building multiple income streams to mastering long-term financial planning. Learn how wealthy women invest early, diversify wisely, outsource intentionally, and give back generously. Whether you're in your 20s or 50s, these powerful strategies will help you create your dream life and build lasting financial freedom
How To Change Your Finances in 1 Week
This week, Sim shares the ultimate 7-day financial glow-up plan to help you take control of your money, build wealth, and live your dream life. From tracking your net worth and cutting back on spending to negotiating a raise and setting up automated investing, this episode breaks down a realistic step-by-step system anyone can follow. Whether you're just getting started or need a reset, this is yo
From Losing Her Job at 7 Months Pregnant to Millionaire | Jessie Healy
What happens when a cautious saver is forced into entrepreneurship—and makes it work? Jessie Healy shares how she made her first million by combining smart property moves, a thriving digital agency, and a willingness to take calculated risks after being made redundant while seven months pregnant. From carrying Airbnb sheets across London to selling her agency and living mortgage-free in New Zealan
Sales Expert REVEALS their Personal Branding Secrets - with Ryan Serhant
This week, Sim sits down in New York with real estate mogul and personal branding expert Ryan Serhant to uncover the exact strategies behind building a billion-dollar brand. From creating community to staying disciplined when motivation fades, Ryan shares hard-won lessons from his latest book Brand It Like Serhant. Whether you're just getting started or scaling up your side hustle, this episode is
Warren Buffets Advice For Investors in 2025
This week, Sim breaks down the four hottest investing lessons from Warren Buffett’s 2024 shareholder letter and how you can apply them to grow your wealth. From ignoring political noise to investing beyond your home country, Sim shares simple, timeless strategies that even new investors can master. Tune in to learn why patient investing wins and how to build a portfolio Buffett himself would be pr
7 Tiny Habits That Kept You Broke
This week, Sim breaks down the seven tiny money habits that quietly held her back from financial success — and the powerful mindset shifts that changed everything. From learning to say no, to avoiding generational wealth traps, and finally realising the importance of budgeting (no matter your income), this episode is packed with real, relatable insights for anyone ready to take control of their fi
I Made $50,000 In The Sharemarket This Week - 5 Rules Warren Buffet Taught Me
This week, Sim shares how she made $50,000 in one day from the stock market by following five timeless Warren Buffett investing principles—no day trading, no gambling, just patient and consistent index fund investing. She breaks down powerful lessons like being greedy when others are fearful, buying what you understand, and why investing in yourself yields the greatest return. If you're ready to l
This Book Changed How I Think About Time - with author Sahil Bloom
This week, Sim sits down with Sahil Bloom to explore the five types of wealth beyond just money—time, social, mental, physical, and financial. From leaving a high-paying private equity job to redefining what it means to live a rich life, Sahil shares actionable insights on building a fulfilling life by your own definition. If you're ready to escape the hustle trap and design a life with true freed
This Stock Went Up 5000%
This week, Sim breaks down how Chipotle went from a PR disaster and a 50% stock crash to a 5,000% comeback, thanks to the right CEO. She unpacks what went wrong with multiple food safety scandals, how a new leadership strategy completely transformed the company, and what smart investors should look for in a leadership team. If you’ve ever wondered how one person can change the fate of a business o
Millionaire Diaries: From Credit Card Debt to $1M – Briony’s Money Mindset Shift
Welcome to Millionaire Diaries, where Sim chats with millionaires from the Friends That Invest community to uncover the secrets behind their success! Get ready to dive into their stories as they reveal how they turned their dreams into millions. From childhood influences to career strategies and investment insights, join us as we explore their journey to financial freedom.This week, Sim sits down
If I Was to Start Investing Today (What I Wish I Knew)
This week, Sim takes a step back and shares everything she wishes she knew when she started her investing journey. From making her first $300 investment to building a million-dollar portfolio, Sim breaks down five powerful lessons for beginner investors—including why boring investing is better, how to handle individual stocks, and why overconfidence in one industry can cost you. Whether you're jus
Adopt An Abundance Mindset & Get Rich With Vivian Tu (Your Rich Bff)
This week, Sim and Vivian Tu, also known as Your Rich BFF, dive into a transformative discussion on moving from a scarcity mindset to financial empowerment. As a first-generation immigrant, Vivian shares her journey through unique financial challenges and the pressure of generational promises, revealing how she embraced abundance and financial literacy. Tune in for actionable advice on changing yo
4 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever (in 2025)
This week, Sim dives into the four stocks top analysts say are built to last, including one obvious pick and three surprising ones. She breaks down why companies like Rentokil Initial, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Berkshire Hathaway, and Coloplast are long-term winners, sharing key insights on their market position, competitive advantages, and future potential. Whether you're a beginner or
5 Investments Every Woman Should Make (For a Soft Life)
This week, Sim dives into the five smartest investments every woman should make to build long-term wealth and financial security. From investing in yourself and negotiating a higher salary to owning real estate, growing your stock portfolio, and leveraging networking for career success, these are the game-changing moves that can set you up for life. Sim shares real numbers, expected returns, and p
Millionaire Diaries: From Immigrant Roots to Entrepreneurial Success- Marisa's Story
Welcome to Millionaire Diaries, where Sim chats with millionaires from the Friends That Invest community to uncover the secrets behind their success! Get ready to dive into their stories as they reveal how they turned their dreams into millions. From childhood influences to career strategies and investment insights, join us as we explore their journey to financial freedom.This week, Sim chats with
10 Tiny Habits That Made Me Rich
This week, Sim shares 10 small but powerful money habits that helped her go from financial stress to building real wealth with ease. She spills the tea on negotiating bills, reinvesting dividends, deleting shopping apps, and using LinkedIn to increase your salary, all without extreme budgeting or 5 AM wake-ups. If you're ready to level up your finances effortlessly, this episode is packed with sim
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