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One Step Wealthier

One Step Wealthier

Welcome to One Step WealthierA podcast about money, mindset, and making your life work on your own terms.Every Sunday, I share honest reflections about investing, saving, and building a life of freedom—especially for women who are just starting out or feel like “finance isn’t for people like me.”I’m a qualified financial advisor and I’m also someone who’s figuring it all out, one step at a time—and sharing what I learn along the way. Expect straight talk, a few mistakes, and a lot of

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10:52

FIRE on a Low Income: Why It’s Still for Me (Even as...

One Step Wealthier ·

2025/06/22

Think financial independence is only for tech bros and high-earning couples? Think again.In this episode, I talk about pursuing FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) on a modest income—on my own, living in London, without six-figure earnings or a partner to split bills with. I'm what you'd call a SINK: Single Income, No Kids.I cover:Why FIRE often feels like a high-income club (and why it shouldn't)What it’s really like navigating FIRE circles and forums as a low earnerWhy I still believe FIRE

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8:13

Find Your Why: The Real Key to Investing and Personal...

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2025/06/15

In this episode of One Step Wealthier, I share the biggest lesson from a recent talk I gave to a group of women eager to invest—your 'why' matters more than the 'how'. Whether it's financial independence, personal freedom, or supporting loved ones, your motivation is the real engine behind consistent saving, investing, and personal growth. I dive into my own why—freedom to hike on my terms—and how clarity of purpose makes willpower almost unnecessary. Tune in to reflect on your own deeper reasons

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12:43

Sailing from Vanuatu to Australia: What It Taught Me...

One Step Wealthier ·

2025/06/08

This episode wasn’t planned—but life rarely is. A single email this morning pulled me back to 2018, to the middle of the Pacific Ocean, on a yacht I had no business being on.With no sailing experience, not much swimming confidence, and a head full of doubts, I joined a 70-something New Zealander named Peter Mortimer on a voyage from Vanuatu to Australia. It changed me.In this unscripted episode, I share what sailing taught me about fear, freedom, and the stories we tell ourselves about what’s

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14:50

You Don’t Need to Be an Expert to Start Investing

One Step Wealthier ·

2025/06/01

Ten years ago, investing felt like a secret language spoken only by men in suits. In this episode, I’m talking to the version of me that was too intimidated to even start—and to anyone else who thinks they’re not smart enough, too late, or not “finance-y” enough to invest.This one’s especially for women who’ve been told money isn’t their thing. (Spoiler: it is.)We’ll walk through:Why you don’t need to know everything before startingWhat to sort out before you begin (debt, emergency fund, etc.)The

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19:16

My Very First Steps Into Investing (and the Mistakes...

One Step Wealthier ·

2025/05/25

In this episode, I take you all the way back to where my investing journey began. Spoiler: it wasn’t glamorous — it involved peer-to-peer lending platforms, random gold purchases, and a lot of confusion. I didn’t grow up around people who invested, and everything I know now was self-taught, often through trial and error.I talk about:How I started with gold, silver, and even platinumThe early mistakes that taught me the most (hello, P2P lending...)Why I avoided the stock market at first — and what

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9:10

I’m Not a Late Bloomer — I’m Right on Time

One Step Wealthier ·

2025/05/18

In this episode, I reflect on what it feels like when everyone around you seems to be checking off life milestones—weddings, babies, "proper" jobs—and you're walking a completely different path. My best friend is getting married soon, and it brought up a lot.I talk about choosing freedom over expectations, solitude over convention, and how fulfillment can look very different from the traditional script. If you've ever felt behind, out of sync, or like you're blooming somewhere else, this one's for

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6:19

How Much Money I Make While I Sleep (And Why It...

One Step Wealthier ·

2025/05/11

In this episode, I talk about something I find incredibly exciting—earning money while I sleep. Recently, I went on a two-week trip and realized that my investments quietly covered the whole thing. Food, hostels, beer, everything. That’s when it hit me: I could technically live off my “sleep money.”I’ll walk you through what that means, why it’s not magic, and how building passive income—even slowly—can shift how you feel about freedom, work, and life itself.This isn’t a brag. It’s an

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9:41

Lifestyle Deflation: Why Having Less Made Me Feel Richer

One Step Wealthier ·

2025/05/04

Last week, I talked about lifestyle inflation — the sneaky way our spending rises with our income. This week, I’m flipping that idea on its head with something I call lifestyle deflation.In this episode, I share how simplifying my life, working a low-pressure job, and hiking solo through the muddy wilds of Scotland taught me to appreciate real freedom and wealth. From wet tents to canned beans in a bothy, I learned that needing less isn’t a downgrade — it’s an upgrade in disguise.If you’ve ever felt

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6:28

30 Euros for Underwear?! My Tale of Lifestyle Inflation

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2025/04/27

Have you ever caught yourself spending way more than you used to on basic items—like underwear—and wondered, "How did I get here?" In this episode, I dive into my personal experience with lifestyle inflation, sharing how easy it is to let spending creep upwards as your income grows.Tune in to discover:Simple strategies to recognize and control lifestyle inflation in your own lifeReal-life examples that will make you laugh—and maybe cringe a little!Whether you're new to managing your finances or have

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8:27

When Everyone’s Talking About Gold…

One Step Wealthier ·

2025/04/20

In this episode, I share an honest observation that started in an airport queue—with a woman holding a printed chart of gold prices. From airport lounges to village bars, it seems like everyone suddenly has an opinion on gold.Why does this happen? And what does it really mean when an asset like gold becomes the center of casual conversation?I explore what it might signal when an investment is on everyone’s lips, the psychology behind herd behavior, and how it contrasts with my own quiet strategy of

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9:30

Why I’m Not a Financial Advisor (Yet)

One Step Wealthier ·

2025/04/14

In this episode, I share a very honest update about why I’ve decided not to pursue a traditional financial advisor role—for now. From studying for my diploma while working full-time, to realizing some roles don’t align with my values or lifestyle, it’s been a ride. I talk about the pressures, the pivot, and what’s next.If you've ever doubted your path, or felt like the “right” career wasn’t quite right for you, this one’s for you.

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4:56

How overcoming obstacles makes us stronger

One Step Wealthier ·

2024/08/11

In this week’s One Step Wealthier podcast episode, we explore how overcoming obstacles makes us stronger. Join me and over 35 million users who love Revolut. Sign up with my link below: https://revolut.com/referral/?referral-code=kristi22a5!FEB2-24-ARI use Wise to send money abroad. Really easy and a lot cheaper than the bank! Give it a try with a fee-free transfer of up to 500 GBP.https://wise.com/invite/ihpn/kristinai2Monzo offers an excellent rate of return on your savings. Join Monzo now and

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4:52

How waking up at 5 am changed my life

One Step Wealthier ·

2024/08/04

In this week’s One Step Wealthier podcast episode, we explore how important it is to start your day early for your personal success.Join me and over 35 million users who love Revolut. Sign up with my link below: https://revolut.com/referral/?referral-code=kristi22a5!FEB2-24-ARI use Wise to send money abroad. Really easy and a lot cheaper than the bank! Give it a try with a fee-free transfer of up to 500 GBP.https://wise.com/invite/ihpn/kristinai2Monzo offers an excellent rate of return on your

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6:54

Empower Yourself: Stop Playing the Victim and Take...

One Step Wealthier ·

2024/07/28

Empower Yourself: Stop Playing the Victim and Take ControIn this episode of the One Step Wealthier podcast, we delve into the importance of empowering yourself by taking control of your life and stopping the cycle of playing the victim. We discuss practical strategies and mindset shifts to help you become the master of your own destiny and create the life and financial success you desire. Join us as we explore ways to cultivate personal responsibility and resilience to reach your full potential.Join

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7:40

Why investing in yourself should be your priority

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2024/07/21

In this week’s episode of the One Step Wealthier podcast, we explore why investing in yourself should be your number one priority. From improving your skills and knowledge to nurturing your physical and mental well-being, we discuss the many benefits of prioritizing self-investment in both personal development and financial success. Tune in to learn how investing in yourself can lead to a happier, more fulfilled life.Join me and over 35 million users who love Revolut. Sign up with my link below:

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6:41

These 5 skills will make you irreplaceable by AI

One Step Wealthier ·

2024/07/14

In this week’s episode, we explore the five essential skills that will make you irreplaceable by artificial intelligence. As technology advances, it's more important than ever to develop skills that set you apart from machines. From critical thinking and creativity to emotional intelligence and adaptability, we dive into how these skills can help you thrive in an increasingly automated world. Tune in to learn how you can future-proof your career and become indispensable in the age of AI.Join me and

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5:18

Why I stopped following the news and why you should too

One Step Wealthier ·

2024/07/07

In this week’s episode, I discuss why I decided to stop following the news and why you should consider doing the same. With so much negative and sensationalized information bombarding us daily, I explore the impact that constantly consuming the news can have on our mental health and overall well-being. Tune in to learn how taking a break from the news can lead to a more peaceful and fulfilling life. Join me on this journey towards greater personal development and financial success by focusing on

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5:55

How much money do you make while you sleep?

One Step Wealthier ·

2024/06/30

In this week’s episode, I delve into the world of passive income and answer the burning question: how much money do you make while you sleep? Join me as I explore different ways to generate passive income and learn how you can start building wealth even when you're catching some Z's. Tune in for tips and tricks to help you achieve financial freedom and live the life of your dreams.Join me and over 35 million users who love Revolut. Sign up with my link below:

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6:45

Buying a property. Is it an investment?

One Step Wealthier ·

2024/06/23

In this week’s episode, I discuss the age-old question: is buying a property an investment? We delve into the pros and cons of buying a property as a means of building wealth. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, this episode will provide valuable insights to help you make informed decisions about your property investments. Tune in to learn how to take the next step towards financial freedom.Join me and over 35 million users who love Revolut. Sign up with my link below:

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4:33

How spending less will make you free

One Step Wealthier ·

2024/06/16

In this week’s episode, I explore the empowering concept of how spending less money can lead to greater financial freedom. Tune in to discover the liberating power of spending less and how it can ultimately lead you on the path to financial independence.Join me and over 35 million users who love Revolut. Sign up with my link below: https://revolut.com/referral/?referral-code=kristi22a5!FEB2-24-ARI use Wise to send money abroad. Really easy and a lot cheaper than the bank! Give it a try with a

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