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The Curve

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The Curve is a platform to learn more about money. To change the stereotype that these conversations are typically boring, and only for men in suits. Victoria has worked in the finance and investing world for 13 years, and Sophie is a total novice. Learn alongside her as she asks all the questions you"re thinking, but might feel a little embarrassed to ask. This podcast will give you all the tools and knowledge to achieve financial freedom, as well as (hopefully) having a laugh along the way. New

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01:01:10

Budgeting Blues, Bitcoin is Booming & a Dash of TACO...

The Curve ·

2025/07/20

It’s our last week UNEDITED (promise). Emily’s back next week thank goodness. Please excuse any brain farts, or unusually long tangents in this one... The first 20 minutes are not your usual headlines. Soph shares a personal realisation that led her to book a very last-minute flight to Turkey, if you want to skip straight to the headlines, head to 20:00.This week in money news:💸 Crypto is soaring - what’s behind the latest spike?☕ Coffee prices might be going up (crying)🌮 And the investing trend

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00:50:40

What It Takes to Buy a House in Your 20s, with Tegan...

The Curve ·

2025/07/16

Today we are joined by the amazing Tegan Yorwarth - radio host, proud Māori wāhine, and lowkey money mastermind for our second instalment of The Property Podcast - in partnership with BNZ! In this conversation, we spoke to Tegan about how she bought her first house before 30 - while working in one of the most unstable industries out there. We chat about growing up with a scarcity mindset, the thrill (and trauma) of auctions, how she tricks herself into saving, and why she used to send her money to

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00:59:06

FULL & UNEDITED Curve Weekly: The Serena Williams...

The Curve ·

2025/07/13

This week on The Curve Weekly, we’re doing things a little differently - no edits, no cuts, just the full unfiltered conversation. From Nvidia’s mind-blowing $4 trillion milestone (yes, trillion) to Wimbledon’s £53.5 million prize pool and the financial legacy of Venus Williams, we’re unpacking all of this weeks money headlines. We’re also diving into why interest rates are pausing, what Nutella’s parent company is buying now, and how the cost of climate change is creeping up faster than you might

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00:51:24

How to Build Wealth, Confidence, and Community with...

The Curve ·

2025/07/09

Welcome to our New York miniseries! Soph was in the states not too long ago and was lucky enough to sit down with the incredible Caitlyn Kumi, founder of Miss Empowher, Forbes 30 Under 30 honouree, and an all-around powerhouse. Caitlyn opens up about growing up Ghanaian-American, dealing with wildly inappropriate career advice from men in suits which became the catalyst for building her now global community of confident, empowered women.They talk about the emotional side of money and how that stems

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00:27:06

‘I Do’ to IPO: Big Money Moments This Week

The Curve ·

2025/07/06

Vic flies solo today, covering a wide range of money and market moments. From Jeff Bezos’s high-profile wedding (and the importance of prenups) to how women invest differently than men, there’s plenty to unpack.Vic also breaks down what an IPO is, why Figma’s filing is big news, and what it means for Adobe and the broader stock market. Plus, she touches on Australia’s new financial year and generous superannuation changes, Tesla’s slipping sales, Warren Buffett’s latest $6 million donation, and how

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01:00:27

How Soph made $122,000 in 6 weeks!

The Curve ·

2025/07/02

This is the first episode in our BRAND NEW property series in partnership with BNZ! Whether you’re buying your first home, thinking about investing, or just trying to wrap your head around how the property market works - this monthly series is for you. We’re kicking it off with our first episode and some very exciting news... Soph finally bought a house! 🎉🎉If you’ve been following her property journey, you’ll know it’s been anything but smooth sailing. Getting a mortgage as someone who works for

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00:09:27

Miso, Money & a Micro-Episode

The Curve ·

2025/06/25

No full episode this week—but Vic and Soph are still popping in for a quick chat (and a tiny bit of chaos). With their Investing Bootcamp launching on June 30th, the duo is deep in prep mode, so they’re keeping it light and casual in this short catch-up.Expect some very relatable investing reflections, a few laughs about workouts gone wrong, and a surprise cameo from Miso. If you've been meaning to start investing but keep putting it off, the Bootcamp is made for you. It’s everything Vic and Soph

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00:49:59

Dads Are Protesting, AMEX Is Flexing & Oil Prices Are...

The Curve ·

2025/06/22

This week, Vic and Soph are jumping from investing confidence to global headlines—and back again. They kick things off with a reminder about The Curve’s beginner bootcamp (starting June 30!), perfect if you’ve been putting off learning how to invest.They also chat through the world’s first-ever dad strike in the UK, rising tensions in the Middle East and what it means for oil prices and your portfolio, AMEX’s new fee hike, Gen Z’s love of credit cards, and Nintendo’s latest boom.Plus: vintage

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00:51:45

Breaking Down Bonds & Why You Might Want To Invest In...

The Curve ·

2025/06/18

You’ve heard about them, you’ve nodded politely when someone mentioned them - but do you actually know what bonds are? And more importantly, should you have them in your investment portfolio? In this episode, we break down bonds in a way that finally makes sense. You’ll learn how bonds work, who they’re for, when they make sense, and what kind of returns you can expect - plus why the word “junk” in finance isn’t as trashy as it sounds. Whether you’re saving for a house, want something a bit more

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00:52:12

Labubu Mania, IVF f*** ups and Political Plot Twists?

The Curve ·

2025/06/15

From Dublin’s cloudy charm to the bizarre world of Labubu dolls, Vic and Soph cover a lot this week. They kick off with travel debates (beach club vs. ruins), before diving into one of the most unexpected stock surges of the year - and how spotting a trend like Labubu could’ve made you 600% richer.Then it’s into something more personal: IVF and egg freezing. Soph opens up about her own experience, while Vic breaks down why the fertility industry is booming and what the Monash embryo mistake means

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00:56:00

The Cost of Being a ‘Good Girl', with Melissa Browne.

The Curve ·

2025/06/11

What’s the real cost of unpaid labour, emotional load, and being the ‘nice girl’ in a relationship? In this fiercely eye-opening episode, author Melissa Browne blows the lid off the money myths holding women back. From the dangerous mindset of “it’s not worth her going back to work” to why 7 out of 10 men manage long-term investments for control, this conversation is packed with jaw-dropping stats, empowering reframes, and financial red flags every woman needs to know. Melissa shares practical

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00:51:02

The Big Billionaire Breakup, Buybacks & Blasting Off

The Curve ·

2025/06/09

This week on Curve Weekly: political chaos, market meltdowns, and a Swiftie-sized power move. Vic and Soph unpack the billionaire breakup of Elon and Trump (EV shade, Twitter tantrums, and all), dive into what’s next for Tesla, and chat about why space is suddenly the place to invest.They also get into the IPO buzz (hi, Virgin Australia and Wise), plus Taylor Swift’s epic move to buy back her music — and what it taught them about contracts, control, and calling the shots.Finance meets pop culture,

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00:41:16

Balancing family & career when life doesn't go...

The Curve ·

2025/06/04

This one’s for the mums - the ones juggling packed lunches, work meetings, and trying to remember when the last load of washing was switched. In this honest and thoughtful conversation, Amy Fraser shares her journey into motherhood (which did not go to plan), navigating single parenting, rebuilding her career, and the invisible labour so many women carry without question. We talk about the real cost of taking time out of the workforce, why your family is an asset, and how guilt seems to sneak into

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00:49:49

Hailey’s Payday, Harvard Drama & Kids Who Invest

The Curve ·

2025/06/01

This week, Soph had two beers, which led to the girls unpacking the growing wellness wave. They question whether drinking is the new cigarettes and discuss what might take its place (spoiler: it’s not kombucha).From there, they dive into Hailey Bieber’s headline-grabbing billion-dollar beauty deal. What did she actually make? And what does it tell us about the rise of celeb-founded brands, the power of equity, and just how much a loyal following can fast-track your business success?Also on the

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00:44:15

Starting, Scaling & Selling a Global Brand with The...

The Curve ·

2025/05/28

New to investing? We’ve got you. Join our FREE beginner workshop on 16 June (8:30am UK / 7:30pm NZ) and finally figure out what a stock actually is. No jargon, no judgment - just the stuff you wish school had taught you. ⁠Sign up here⁠ 🎓✨Ever dreamed of turning your passion into a global business? Jordan Rondel did just that - with cake. In this ep, Sophie chats with the legendary founder of The Caker, who started her brand at 21 and baked her way from Auckland to L.A., serving up cakes to the

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00:41:03

The Aussie Billionaire Trying to Snatch Victoria’s...

The Curve ·

2025/05/25

New to investing? We’ve got you. Join our FREE beginner workshop on 16 June (8:30am UK / 7:30pm NZ) and finally figure out what a stock actually is. No jargon, no judgment - just the stuff you wish school had taught you. Sign up here 🎓✨She’s back! Soph has returned to the studio - and just in time, because there’s a lot to unpack this week. First up, big changes to KiwiSaver: if you’re earning over $180K in NZ, the government has decided you’re rich enough and doesn’t want to chip in anymore. Cool

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00:54:07

If We Could Give Our Younger Selves Some Financial...

The Curve ·

2025/05/21

Disclaimer: This episode includes discussions around fertility challenges, body image, and eating disorders. Please take care while listening and feel free to pause or skip this one if it’s not right for you right now.This episode is all about the advice we really needed back when we were 20 - before the credit card mistakes, the emotional chaos of dating, and the very expensive dog beds. Vic and Soph get honest about what they’d do differently, from how they approached money, careers, and

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00:45:46

A Tariff Truce, Markets Rebound, and Buffett’s Got a...

The Curve ·

2025/05/19

The US stock market is officially back in its hot girl summer era, and we’re here for it. This week, Vic and Soph break down why markets have jumped nearly 20% (hint: a temporary US-China tariff truce that’s more “situationship” than solid relationship). We also dive into Warren Buffett’s big bets on Japan and why investors are suddenly flocking to the Land of the Rising Sun. Meanwhile, over in pharma land, Novo Nordisk said “thank you, next” to the CEO who tripled their share price (rude), and Foot

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00:47:31

Should You Be Investing in Fixed Income?

The Curve ·

2025/05/14

You've probably heard that investing in the stock market is the best way to build long-term wealth - but what about fixed income? In this episode, Soph chats to Gaby and Ali, the founders of Blossom, about why more investors (including themselves) are putting their money into fixed income products like bonds. They break down what fixed income actually is, how it compares to shares, and when it might make more sense - especially if you're saving for a short-term goal like a house deposit. We also

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00:42:21

Did Ozempic Just Kill WeightWatchers?

The Curve ·

2025/05/11

Vic’s Roman holiday was less Eat Pray Love and more Eat Pray Calculate, as she breaks down the economics of the Colosseum (€1.4 billion a year, no biggie), how the Trevi Fountain is basically a coin-powered charity machine, and why the Vatican might secretly be the hottest hedge fund in town. Plus, we bid an emotional arrivederci to Warren Buffett as he steps down from Berkshire Hathaway - if you’d invested $1k when he started, you’d have $55 million today. Gulp. We also chat about the rise and fall

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