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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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00:52:16

The $200m On-Air Fallout.

The Curve ·

2026/03/08

This week, we get stuck right into a gloriously chaotic mix of finance news and media gossip, starting with the very juicy on-air fallout that may have blown up a $200 million radio deal. They also unpack what the latest conflict in the Middle East could mean for oil prices, inflation and the stock market, give the final update in the Warner Bros-Netflix-Paramount saga, and look at whether working from home could actually help solve the fertility crisis. Plus, Berkshire Hathaway drops its first

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00:38:09

How to Grow a Business Without Doing Everything...

The Curve ·

2026/03/04

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟This episode is a bit of a hidden gem. It was recorded in New York last January and somehow ended up sitting quietly in the archives… until we recently rediscovered it and realised how good it was. Safe to say, we couldn’t keep it hidden any longer.In this conversation, Sophie sits down with Rachel Beider, founder of Press Modern Massage, (https://www.pressmodernmassage.com/) the business she built and scaled from the ground up, before going on to launch a second

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00:53:03

The Woman Out-Philanthropying the Billionaires.

The Curve ·

2026/03/01

One woman gave away $7 billion in a single year, while most of the richest people in America have donated less than 5% of their wealth. We unpack the billionaire giving gap, why some tech titans are looking a little stingy, and how one woman is quietly raising the bar for what extreme wealth could actually do in the world.Before we got there though, we covered a lot. We dive into Trump’s tariffs being ruled illegal (and the refund chaos that could follow), the cringey US men’s hockey White House

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00:56:45

How to Invest in Your Fertility Wisely, with Deirdre...

The Curve ·

2026/02/25

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟Content note: this episode discusses fertility challenges.In this episode, Soph sits down with Deirdre (co-founder of Hertility) to unpack what “investing in your fertility” actually means, medically and financially, at a time when many women feel pressure to make big life decisions without clear information. They explore the gap between being told to “just freeze your eggs” and actually understanding your hormone profile, why testing one number (AMH) isn’t the

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00:56:16

A Retirement Fund Wake-Up Call, The AI Chip Crisis, &...

The Curve ·

2026/02/22

In this week’s Curve Weekly, Vic and Soph unpack the AI chip crisis and why soaring demand could mean pricier tech (no, not the potato kind), plus the recent market wobble and why it’s not a cue to panic. They dive into the ongoing Netflix vs Warner Bros vs Paramount drama, reveal the scary stat about people not knowing where their retirement fund is (and how that could cost up to $1 million long term), and explain why groceries in the Southern Hemisphere feel criminally expensive. Add in a quick

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01:01:19

Unpacking Our Relationship With Money.

The Curve ·

2026/02/19

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟Money isn’t just numbers in a spreadsheet: it’s childhood memories, anxiety, guilt, confidence, and the occasional unhinged purchase you defend forever. In this first episode of IOU (Some Money Education), Soph, Vic and Lucy Blakiston from Shit You Should Care About get honest about their own relationships with money, from how they grew up, to why they spend, save, or stress the way they do now. Expect family voice notes that expose everything, a few rogue spending

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00:56:05

Australia’s Wealth Divide BC and AC.

The Curve ·

2026/02/15

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟The Day COVID Split Australia’s Wealth - and the numbers are honestly jaw-dropping. We unpack the sharp divide between those who bought property BC (Before COVID) and AC (After COVID), why some younger homeowners saw their wealth jump 63% in five years, and why others are still feeling the interest-rate squeeze. It’s a timely reminder that timing helps… but overstretching isn’t the answer. Plus, Soph is officially back in New Zealand and we’re reunited in the

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00:56:44

How To Get A Mortgage When You Work For Yourself.

The Curve ·

2026/02/11

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟If your income doesn’t come in a neat little monthly payslip because you freelance, contract, run a business, or your earnings are just a bit… chaotic - this one’s for you. In this month’s Property Podcast, we look at five key things to keep in mind when you go to apply for a mortgage when your money is “lumpy,” including what banks actually care about (stability and proof, not perfection), the paperwork that makes lenders take you seriously (income + tax records,

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00:51:02

The Beckham Feud, Silver’s Biggest Mood Swing, and...

The Curve ·

2026/02/08

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟This week on The Curve Weekly, we’re serving finance news with a side of pop culture mess: the Beckham family feud is officially giving royalty-level drama, complete with billionaire in-laws and a casual $1 million-a-month allowance (just… imagine). We also break down why silver went absolutely feral, shooting up, then dropping hard, plus the big investing lesson: if you’re buying because everyone’s screaming about it, you’re probably late (sorry, Polly 😭). Then,

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00:30:15

[Uncut] The Cost of Loneliness.

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2026/02/04

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟Today’s episode is a little bonus drop: we’re releasing the unedited, uncut version of the cost of loneliness conversation that we shared a snippet of in Monday’s Curve Weekly, because honestly… it was too good (and too real) to leave on the cutting-room floor. Before we get into it, Soph gives you a quick sneak peek of Episode 1 of IOU (Some Money Education), our brand new money podcast + course launching next week, featuring Lucy Blakiston from Shit You Should

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00:51:58

Silver’s Skyrocketing, Netflix Is Under Pressure, &...

The Curve ·

2026/02/01

Silver had been quietly minding its business… and then suddenly decided to go absolutely bananas…This week on The Curve Weekly, Soph’s joined by a very special guest filling in for Vic: chartered accountant + finance creator Abi Foster (https://www.instagram.com/abigailrosefoster/) (aka that finance girl with the hair), and together they’re breaking down what’s actually driving silver’s surge, why geopolitical chaos tends to send people stampeding toward “safe” assets, and how rising silver prices

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00:06:54

A Quick Life Update: Money Stress, Starting Again, &...

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2026/01/28

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟Vic’s dealing with a family emergency, so today it’s a short solo update from Soph today, sharing an honest money moment she didn’t expect to be talking about - having to borrow from family after a run of unexpected costs, and why it matters more than we realise when we compare our financial “progress” to other people’s.You’ll also hear a first listen to IOU, our new monthly money-education podcast (plus a practical course) dropping mid-Feb, built to help you get

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00:59:31

Billionaires Are Selling, Tennis Is Pushing Back &...

The Curve ·

2026/01/25

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟Before we get into the absolute avalanche of finance and investing news, Soph cracks open a margarita for moral support and the girls have a quick catch-up on nerves, public speaking and… boyfriends. Then it’s straight into the investing news: are billionaires selling shares actually a market crash warning, or just rich people doing rich people things? They break down Buffett’s cash pile, founder stock sales, and the ethics of investing in companies whose leaders

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00:53:54

Navigating Mortgage Overwhelm.

The Curve ·

2026/01/21

Mortgage rate changes can bring new considerations for homeowners. In this episode, Vic shares her experience from 2023, when her mortgage rate nearly tripled, offering a real-world example many homeowners can relate to. In this episode, we break down what actually happened, why rate changes can feel challenging, and what history shows us about mortgage cycles so you’re better prepared for future changes. You’ll come away with five practical, actionable steps to take if you’re feeling mortgage

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00:40:20

How the Bank of Mum & Dad Is Shaping an...

The Curve ·

2026/01/14

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟Money chats are awkward enough… but money you didn’t earn? That’s next-level uncomfortable.In this episode, Soph sits down with Dr Eliza Filby, author of Inheritocracy, to unpack the Bank of Mum & Dad and how it’s quietly reshaping everything from the housing market to our friendship groups. We dig into why “inheritocracy” makes people squirm, how Eliza defines it (starting with her own story), and the less obvious privileges that come with family support: free

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00:37:36

Our Annual Predictions Episode is BACK!

The Curve ·

2026/01/11

You’ve been asking for it… our annual predictions episode is FINALLY HERE! We’re revisiting the calls we made for 2025, including one that genuinely made us feel like stock market geniuses, and a few that should’ve come with a “do not quote us” disclaimer. Then we roll straight into our 2026 predictions: what we think the markets are in for, whether Bitcoin’s about to have its main character moment, which big names could IPO, and the one theme we think might quietly run the whole year 👀Also: Sophie

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00:57:10

Your Financial Reset for 2026 with Marley Rose Harris.

The Curve ·

2026/01/07

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟If 2025 didn’t go to plan (you’re not alone), this episode is a powerful reset for the year ahead. Marley Rose Harris joins us to talk about how subconscious beliefs shape everything from money and confidence to relationships, and why shifting your mindset isn’t just “positive vibes,” it’s real, practical work. And this isn’t just theory: Marley coaches Vic and Soph through their real-life money patterns in real time, uncovering the beliefs underneath them

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00:02:18

A Very Important Announcement...

The Curve ·

2025/12/18

Can you spare 30 seconds? Help us take The Curve to SXSW London by voting below. It means more than you know. 🥹 Voting closes 23 December.👉 https://sxswlondon.awardsplatform.com/entry/vote/bEmMeNzM/vMQoRXNA?search=99a0a53cf14345d3-1

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00:55:40

What we've learned in 2025.

The Curve ·

2025/12/17

🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE 🌟It’s our annual “let’s unpack the year that’s been” episode, and yes, it’s equal parts finance recap, emotional support podcast, and why does London cost £30 to breathe? We reflect on the year’s biggest money moments (hello wild stock market returns, AI doing the absolute most, Bitcoin being Bitcoin, and gold randomly popping off), plus the behind-the-scenes reality of running The Curve without spontaneously combusting. Expect honest chat about budgeting properly

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00:45:52

2025’s Best News Yet for Women.

The Curve ·

2025/12/14

It’s the final Curve Weekly of the year and yes, we somehow open with eggs, sleep, and the pillow-fort Sophie made last night on her sleepover. But once we snap out of the delirium, we’re diving into a wild week in finance: Warner Brothers is officially the belle of the ball with Netflix and Paramount clawing for it’s attention (hostile bids, political puppeteering, billion-dollar drama - it's basically Succession but with more streaming). Then we chat about the world’s biggest ice-cream brand going

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