What The Finance

What The Finance

How much money should you save each week? Is there such a thing as good debt? Where does super actually go? When it comes to money, it’s very easy to avoid talking about it. This is where What The Finance comes in, Mamamia’s new podcast all about money. Over eight weeks, join financial expert and author Melissa Browne as she helps actress and activist Pallavi Sharda, and you at home, get good with money.

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November 23, 2021 26 mins

As the world shifts more and more to online banking and shopping, fuelled even more so by the pandemic, there are more opportunities for people to fall victim to scams.  The reality is that it’s not just older, non-tech-savvy people being targeted.  More and more younger people are being taken advantage of too.

In this bonus episode Melissa Browne will talk about the most common scams out there and the top cyber security tips to k...

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Doing taxes probably isn’t in your top 10 fun things to do. But a little time spent now to look over your finances can go a long way in helping you save money and reap the benefits sooner. 

In this bonus episode Melissa Browne will answer all of your questions about tax -        everything from what income tax is to how to maximise deductions especially when working from home. 

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Host: Melissa Browne

Executive & Audi...

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Whilst talking about finances isn't the most romantic topic, it's essential to every relationship. In the final episode of What The Finance, Mel Browne and Pallavi Sharda explore everything love and money, from joint bank accounts, marriage and divorce, and 'sexually transmitted debt'. 

Two special guests join them; Catherine Fitzpatrick, Director Vulnerable Customers & Financial Resilience at Westpac, and family lawyer Melani...

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Shares: how do you know what to buy, how can you make them grow...and what are they?

Investing can seem out of reach if you don't understand the stock market, so Mel Browne and Pallavi Sharda speak to expert Sarah Conte, Senior Manager of Technical and Regulatory at BT, to break down how to choose and buy shares, diversifying your investments, and how much risk you should take.

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Hosts: Melissa Browne and Pallavi Sharda

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April 19, 2021 32 mins

It might not be sexy, but it’s one of the most important things you can start thinking about now: private health insurance. So is it worth the money? And what do you need to look out for when you start thinking about it? This episode, Mel Browne and Pallavi Sharda break down choosing the right insurance policy for you. 

Plus, when it comes to wellness and health, why are so many women buying into ‘wellness'?

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April 12, 2021 34 mins

Buying your own home may be the great Australian dream, but like a good pair of jeans, home ownership is not one size fits all. From deciding whether you want to buy a house at all, to all the technical stuff, like mortgages, interest rates and stamp duty, Mel Browne and Pallavi Sharda take you through entire process, step by step.

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Hosts: Melissa Browne and Pallavi Sharda

Executive & Audio Producer: Madeline Joannou

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Welcome to What The Finance, Mamamia's new podcast all about getting good with money.

Superannuation: where does it go, how much do you need, and how do you make the most of it?

Often retirement can seem so far away that we don't give our super a second thought, especially when it's in several different funds. But taking control of your super now can save you thousands in the long run. In this episode, Melissa Browne and Pallavi ...

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Welcome to What The Finance, Mamamia's new podcast all about getting good with money.

Whether you work full-time, part-time, are a freelancer or own your own business, the working world can be a minefield to navigate. There's negotiating your salary, asking for a raise, setting your freelance rates, and all the ups and downs that come with owning your own business.

This week, Mel Browne and Pallavi Sharda tackle the subject of th...

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Welcome to What The Finance, Mamamia's new podcast all about getting good with money.

How many bank accounts do you have? Pallavi Sharda, like many of us, has one, but according to our financial expert Mel Browne, one is not enough. And to get good with money, you need at least four, if not more.

This episode is all about savings, budgeting, and debt. But before you switch off at the mention of the dreaded b-word or d-word, it do...

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Welcome to What The Finance, Mamamia's new podcast all about getting good with money.

Hosted by financial expert and author Melissa Browne and actress and financial novice, Pallavi Sharda, each episode we'll break down all the myths and misconceptions when it comes to your personal finances, plus give you practical tips and speak to experts.

This week we're starting with your spending habits and the values you place around money....

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How much money should I be saving every week?  Is there such a thing as good debt?  Where does my super go?  If these questions have you...slightly stressed, then you're not alone. 

Join financial expert and author Melissa Browne and actress Pallavi Sharda in Mamamia's brand new podcast What The Finance...it's time to get good with money.  Each episode we'll break down all the myths and misconceptio...

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