Friends With Money

Navigating the art of asking for what you want can feel daunting, but strong negotiation skills can pave the way to success. Michelle Baltazar, Editor-in-Chief at Money, in this episode of the Friends With Money podcast chats with Glin Bayley, coach and author of 'The Negotiation Playbook: Strategies That Work and Results That Last', about why mastering negotiation is essential for achieving your life (and money) goals. They discuss: Preparation is the key Understanding intrinsic vs. extrinsic value Leaning into the discomfort of a negotiation Common mistakes people make when asking for a pay rise or sale discount #friendswithmoney #michellebaltazar #glinbayley #negotiate #abetterlife Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Money Website YouTube Podcast Playlist Email Us: [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the festive season upon us, present lists are being written around the country. But is there anything investors may want to add to their own wish lists? This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by chief investment analyst at Wealth Within, Dale Gillham, to chat about the state of the market and the Australian companies which could shine bright in the near future. How has the share market been performing recently? Which local sectors look promising? Are there any blue chip stocks worth looking at? Which Australian microcaps could surprise on the upside? friendswithmoney #tomwatson #dalegillham #investing #shares Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Money Website YouTube Podcast Playlist Email Us: [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are there simple measures we could be taking every day to improve our money habits and our overall financial health? This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Simi Rayat, psychologist and author of Productivity Joy, to chat about the relationship between psychology and money.  They discuss: When and how are people’s attitudes towards money formed? Why does money spark emotion that doesn’t appear with other issues? How can confirmation bias and sunk-cost fallacy affect our financial life? How can the 5Qs Formula improve our financial decision-making? #friendswithmoney #tomwatson #simirayat #finance #psychology Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Money Website YouTube Podcast Playlist Email Us: [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The sales season is fast approaching, so how can shoppers make sure that they actually grab a bargain on Black Friday or Boxing Day? This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Sarah Megginson, personal finance expert at Finder, to preview this years’ sales season and discuss the steps consumers can take to maximise their savings. Are sales events like Black Friday genuinely a good time to shop? Should Aussies do anything before the sales to help them get a bargain? How can shoppers boost their savings with cashback and other discounts? What rights do consumers have to returns and repairs? What other tips or tricks can shoppers use? #friendswithmoney #tomwatson #sarahmegginson #sales #blackfriday #boxingday Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Money Website YouTube Podcast Playlist Email Us: [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.