Financially Fierce

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It's time to become financially fierce! Hosted by Jess Brady, this podcast will empower you to be more in control of your money and build the financial future you want. Shape your money mindset, learn how to invest, curb your bad spending habits and become financially fierce. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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June 7, 202647 min

311 building wealth & achieving your financial goals with Laura Henshaw (KICPod)

In this special episode, we’re sharing Jess’s conversation with Laura Henshaw on KICPod.Laura and Jess chat about the beliefs that shape our relationship with money, how to align your spending with your values, setting short-term and long-term financial goals, building wealth for the future and why financial freedom looks different for everyone.Whether you're just getting started or looking to level up your money habits, this conversation is packed with practical insights to help you feel more confident and intentional with your finances.Check out KICPod here: @kicpod on InstagramListen to the episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/kicpod/id1457667995Buy Jess's new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below: click here.To organise a Clarity Call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club, or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 202655 min

310 the 2026 budget: the best bits, the bs bits and my hot takes

On this episode of Financially Fierce, Jess breaks down her biggest hot takes from the 2026 Federal Budget. From the measures that could genuinely help Australians right now to the policies that feel more like headlines than solutions, she unpacks the best bits, the BS bits and what it could actually mean for your money, housing, tax and cost of living.Buy Jess's new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below: click here.To organise a Clarity Call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club, or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 20261 hr 26 min

309 how do people afford kids in this economy? with (Betsy Westcott)

On this episode of Financially Fierce, Jess sits down with Betsy Westcott to unpack the real cost of having kids and why so many people are questioning whether they can actually afford parenthood. From record-low birth rates and rising childcare fees to fertility costs, housing pressure and the motherhood penalty, they explore what it really costs to raise a family today.Buy Jess's new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below: click here.To organise a Clarity Call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club, or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 202632 min

308 wtf can we even afford? the income needed to buy property in australia right now

On this episode of Financially Fierce, Jess unpacks the big question on everyone’s mind right now… what does it actually take to buy property in Australia? Using median prices, she breaks down the income needed to buy a unit on your own versus the income needed to buy a house as a couple and why the gap may be bigger than you think. If you’ve been doom-scrolling property listings or wondering whether home ownership is still realistic, this episode will help you cut through the noise and understand the numbers.Buy Jess's new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below: click here.To organise a Clarity Call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club, or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 3, 20261 hr 5 min

307 do we wear our worth? unpacking the invisible rules women follow and how our clothes impact our wealth (with Madeleine Park)

On this episode of Financially Fierce, Jess sits down with Madeleine Park to unpack a question that might stop you in your tracks… do we wear our worth?We dive into the invisible rules women are taught about how to show up, the psychology behind what we wear, and how it can quietly shape confidence, perception and even financial opportunities. Because whether we realise it or not, how we present ourselves doesn’t just reflect our identity… it can influence our wealth.Buy Jess's new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below: click here.To organise a Clarity Call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club, or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 26, 202638 min

306 how far would you go? savings ideas from frugal to extreme savers

On this episode of Financially Fierce, Jess dives into the world of frugal and extreme savers, unpacking the wild, the clever and the slightly unhinged money habits people use to cut costs, and what is actually worth borrowing for your own financial life (we don't recommend any for OHS reasons tbh).Buy Jess's new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below: click here.To organise a Clarity Call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club, or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 19, 202630 min

305 wild weather episode: what to do when a financial storm hits, what to focus on and how to get through it

On this episode of Financially Fierce, Jess dives into what to do when a financial storm hits. From rising costs, to unexpected curveballs - she breaks down what to focus on, what actually matters, and the practical steps you can take to steady your money, stay on track, and ride it out with confidence.Buy Jess's new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below: click here.To organise a Clarity Call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club, or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

April 13, 202636 min

304 renting vs owning: what’s actually cheaper, what the data reveals, what matters most right now

On this episode of Financially Fierce, Jess breaks down whether it’s actually cheaper to rent or own, what the data really says, and how to make the right call for your life.Buy Jess's new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below: click here.To organise a clarity call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March 17, 202655 min

303 life updates (I'M BACK!), my new book, market chaos and your questions answered

IM BACK! In this new episode of Financially Fierce, Jess Brady returns with a life update, a book and a whole lot of hot takes on what's going on in the world and what it actually means for your money.Buy Jess's new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below:https://www.amazon.com.au/shop/jessbrady_financialadvice/media/amzn1.ideas.media.18M4ZL6JJ9K86?ref_=aipsfmedialistFinancially Fierce is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo organise a clarity call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.To get help click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

January 18, 202630 min

302 you don’t need better financial goals — you need better systems

On this episode of Financially Fierce, Jess breaks down why changing everything at once doesn’t work and how small, consistent money habits lead to long-term financial success.Pre-order Jess's brand new book 'Get Growing: A No-Nonsense Guide to Cultivating Wealth and Financial Freedom' in the link below: https://www.amazon.com.au/shop/jessbrady_financialadvice/media/amzn1.ideas.media.18M4ZL6JJ9K86?ref_=aipsfmedialistFinancially Fierce is proudly supported by Sphere Home Loans and Skye Wealth.Need a mortgage broker? Check out https://www.spherehomeloans.com.auNeed to review your personal insurances? Head to https://skye.com.auTo organise a clarity call chat with Jess, or to check out either The Evergreen Money Growing Club or The Greenhouse Money Growing Program, click here.To get help click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Jessica Brady is a money educator, former financial adviser and an authorised representative (No. 1259972) of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd – AFSL 451289 | ABN 32 164 927 708 | Corporate Authorised Representative No. 1305567. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.