Networth and Chill with Your Rich BFF

Networth and Chill with Your Rich BFF

Vivian Tu, aka Your Rich BFF, is getting up close and personal, about the good, bad, and ugly on how money impacts all of our lives. Instead of your traditional boring business podcast, Networth and Chill covers financial topics as they relate to YOUR ACTUAL LIFE, all while feeling like a conversation with your best friend. Each episode breaks down a complicated economic or business concept into easy to understand terms, while tapping experts, professionals, and some of your favorite famous faces to give actionable tips & advice on how to make the most of your money. Grab a drink and get ready to Networth and Chill. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Episodes

Marina Larroudé on Disrupting Luxury Footwear (Without Going Broke)

October 29, 2025 • 40 mins
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 psychology of luxury spending, the bu...
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So You Got Fired Job - Now What? How to Find Your Next Job!

October 22, 2025 • 42 mins
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 with resilience and strategy. Whet...
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From Idea to Empire: Jennifer Hyman on Building Rent the Runway

October 15, 2025 • 47 mins
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 you're contemplating launching you...
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Making Million-Dollar Decisions: Suzy Welch's Tools for Success

October 8, 2025 • 51 mins
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 core values as a compass for navig...
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Why getting to $100k is SO HARD and How to do it

September 10, 2025 • 27 mins
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 paycheck to the compound effect t...
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Iskra Lawrence: From Size Discrimination to Building a Multi-Million Dollar Body Care Brand

September 3, 2025 • 57 mins
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 while six months postpartum, and how ...
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Am I The Financial A**hole? Cheating Fiancé Demands Half My House Profit

August 27, 2025 • 46 mins
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. From navigating split checks as a ...
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How to ACTUALLY Save on Back-to-School Spending!

August 20, 2025 • 32 mins
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 option to roll unused funds into a Ro...
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The Price of Fame: Alyson Stoner on Child Star Money Myths vs. Reality

August 13, 2025 • 58 mins
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 fleeting fame. Whether you're curio...
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AI Billionaire Lucy Guo's Guide to Building Unicorns and Scaling Wealth in Silicon Valley

July 30, 2025 • 44 mins
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 college dropout into one of tech's most...
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The NYC Hot Dog King's $1.5 Million Empire: How Dan Rossi Built, Lost, then Re-Built NYC's Street Food Dynasty

July 23, 2025 • 49 mins
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 of small business ownership. Disco...
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What Does the Big Beautiful Bill Mean for YOU?!

July 16, 2025 • 34 mins
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 potential pitfalls for different incom...
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Ice Ice Baby: How Saweetie Built Her Pretty B*tch Empire

July 9, 2025 • 50 mins
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 McDonald's and Morphe. Saweetie shar...
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The REAL Economic Costs of War with Iran

July 2, 2025 • 26 mins
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 about your energy stocks, considering...
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Designing Wealth: Bobby Berk's Blueprint to Millions

June 25, 2025 • 43 mins
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 feast-or-famine cycle of creative c...
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Am I the Financial Asshole?!

June 18, 2025 • 39 mins
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 asking to borrow money or the one ...
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How Nimesh Patel Built Wealth Through Comedy: SNL to Stand-Up Success Story

June 4, 2025 • 51 mins
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 strategies that helped him navigate the unp...
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The Financial Recipe for Restaurant Success with Mario Carbone

May 28, 2025 • 47 mins
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 financial strategies that helped him nav...
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Your Guide to Saving Thousands on Travel This Summer

May 21, 2025 • 32 mins
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. Whether you're planning a quick we...
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From Real-ity TV to Real Estate: Using your Side Hustle to Fund your Life with Tyler Cameron

May 14, 2025 • 46 mins
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. Tyler reveals his top tips for pri...
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