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Her Money Matters

Her Money Matters is the podcast helping women take ownership of their money and shape the future they want. Hosted by Naomi Holmes, a Financial Educator and coach with over 27 years in the industry, this show is about helping women understand their financial position through education, clear guidance, and trusted insights from a community of experts. We’ll talk about everything from investing and super, to caring for parents and helping your kids financially, paying down debt, leaving a legacy,

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1.21 What Your Super Statement is Really Trying to...

Her Money Matters ·

2025/11/16

For most of us, opening our super statement lands somewhere between “mildly overwhelming” and “absolutely not today.” In this very real and surprisingly empowering episode, Helene opens her actual superannuation statement live on the podcast — giving all Avoiders a soft place to land.Naomi walks through the 6 key things your super statement is trying to tell you — Fees, Investments, Performance, Contributions, Insurance, and Beneficiaries — breaking down what they mean in simple language, why they

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66:07

1.20 Why a Property Valuation is Your Best Friend to...

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2025/11/09

Ever caught yourself wondering whether to stay, renovate, or move - but felt unsure where to even start?Before you call the agent or start planning that kitchen makeover, this episode of Her Money Matters is a great place to start. I’m joined by professional Property Valuer Belinda Botzolis, who takes us inside the world of property valuations. We cover off what they really mean, how they’re done, and why understanding your home’s true worth can help you make every decision with more clarity and

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1.19 How NOT to give your kids another SHITTY...

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2025/11/02

Let’s be honest: Christmas shopping can bring out the best and worst in us. One minute you’re full of festive cheer, the next you’re panic-buying matching pyjamas, random gadgets, and “funny” mugs that no one actually needs and it all just ends up wasted, in landfill.In this episode, we unwrap why we keep giving our kids shitty Christmas presents and how to stop this perpetual pattern. We’ll dive into the psychology of giving (spoiler: it’s more about us than them), why buying “stuff” makes us feel

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1.18 Exchange Traded Funds - What are They and Why...

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2025/10/26

In this episode of Her Money Matters, we’re diving into one of the most accessible and empowering ways to invest — Exchange Traded Funds, or ETFs.Whether this is your first time hearing the term, or you’ve already got a few on your radar, this episode will break it all down — what ETFs are, how they work, and how you can use them to build a diverse, affordable portfolio. Naomi is joined by Jessica Leung, Portfolio Manager at Global X, to explore the ins and outs of ETFs, including: What makes ETFs

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1.17 Navigating Divorce - The Legal and Financial...

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2025/10/19

Divorce is one of those life events that no one plans for, but many of us face. In Australia, almost 50,000 couples separate each year, and the average age for divorce sits squarely in the mid to late 40s. It’s a big emotional and financial shift, and while it can feel daunting, understanding the process can make all the difference. In this episode, I’m joined by family lawyer Sam Lewis, Founder of Lewis Family Lawyers. Sam walks through the entire divorce process, explaining what you need to

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1.16 Are You a Spender, Planner, or Avoider? - The 5...

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2025/10/12

We can all identify with a money persona: which is like a financial personality type, and each one comes with its own strengths, blind spots, and deeply ingrained habits. We discuss 5 different money personas and how they help us understand how we handle money day to day, and how they are tied to the beliefs we hold about ourselves and what’s possible for our future.In this episode of Her Money Matters, Naomi and Helene explore how money personas develop, the limiting beliefs that keep us stuck,

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1.15 Inheritance, Legacy and Control - Everything you...

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2025/10/05

Over the next two decades, trillions of dollars will move from one generation to the next, and women will be at the centre of it. From inheritances and divorce settlements to entrepreneurship and family wealth, women are increasingly stepping into the role of financial decision-maker. In this episode, I’m joined by Maria Lykouras, former CEO of JBWere and the force behind the Growth of Women and Wealth white paper. Together, we explore what this historic shift means for women, families, and the

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1.14 Beyond the Numbers - Designing Your Retirement...

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2025/09/28

Retirement isn’t just about stepping away from work: it’s about designing the LIFE you want to live.So much of preparing for retirement is about the financial preparation, however there is arguably a more important aspect - the emotional or psychological transition. In this episode of Her Money Matters, Naomi Holmes and Helene explore what it really means to design your retirement life, drawing on Naomi’s four-step LIFE framework. Inspired by David Bowie’s Ch-ch-ch-changes and that retirement is

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51:40

1.13 Want to save $10,000? Here are 10 ways to save...

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2025/09/21

Saving money often feels impossible — like MC Hammer says, “Can’t touch this.” But what if $10,000 in a year wasn’t a dream, but a plan?In this episode of Her Money Matters, Naomi breaks down the psychology of why saving is so hard — why our brains crave instant rewards, why we avoid long-term goals, and how to flip the script by linking your savings to your values. Because when your goals align with what really matters — security, family, freedom, adventure — saving suddenly feels worth it. Naomi

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56:59

1.12 Your True Colours - Aligning your money goals...

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2025/09/14

Money touches every part of our lives, yet most of us were never formally taught how to deal with it. We’re expected to just “know,” but the truth is, for many women, money becomes something we avoid and a big part of this has to do with our mindset.In this episode of Her Money Matters, Naomi is joined again by Helene Psarakis to explore how your values and beliefs shape every financial choice you make. Together, they unpack why discipline isn’t the answer, why alignment is, and how to uncover

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1.11 Let’s Talk About Debt, Baby! - How to Save...

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2025/09/07

In this episode of Her Money Matters, Naomi is joined by the fabulous Helene Psarakis for a deep dive into the kind of debt we don’t talk about enough—mortgages. Inspired by Salt-N-Pepa’s iconic anthem, this episode injects a bit of fun on debt and brings the sass, the stats, and the solutions. You’ll learn: Why “No Debt by Retirement” should be your new mantra The 5 levers that can save you hundreds of thousands on your mortgage How to renegotiate your rate, restructure your loan, and

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1.10 The Time Warp of Ageing - Steps, Turns, and...

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2025/08/31

If you’re helping Mum or Dad navigate the move into aged care, or starting to think about what your own retirement years might look like, this episode is for you. The journey through later life is rarely straightforward. One moment your parents are in the Active Years, still independent and enjoying freedom, the next they’re stepping into the Quiet Years where routines slow, and before long you may find yourself supporting them through the Frailty Years where care and decisions about living

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46:59

1.09 It’s My Life - The Goal Setting Episode to Dream...

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2025/08/24

It’s my birthday week, and every year I use this moment as my own personal checkpoint — a time to pause, look back at the year that’s been, and set fresh goals for the year ahead. That’s why we’re talking about goal setting this week — because just like Bon Jovi sang, “It’s my life, it’s now or never” — the best time to get intentional about your future is now.In this episode of Her Money Matters, I’ll share why I choose my birthday as my annual reset, and how you can pick a date that works for you

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51:10

1.08 Holding Out For A Hero - Why Super needs to be...

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2025/08/17

Your super is one of the most powerful tools you have to build wealth, but it can just as easily work against you if you ignore it. In this episode of Her Money Matters, we’re diving into everything you need to know about super, from what it is to how you can make it work harder for your future.You might not think of your super as a superhero, but it has the power to be one of the greatest financial forces in your life. However it can also turn into a bit of a villain if you leave it to its own

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1.07 Wicked Games and Taking Back Your Power - From...

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2025/08/10

What happens when you realise you’ve been playing by someone else’s rules with your money and it’s time to take the pen back and write a new story? In this episode of Her Money Matters, we use Chris Isaak’s haunting Wicked Game as the soundtrack to a conversation about regaining control, rebuilding confidence, and designing a financial future on your own terms. You’ll hear: • How financial control can creep in and how to recognise when it’s happening • Helene’s inspiring story of reclaiming her

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1.06 Your NeverEnding Money Story - How It Shapes...

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2025/08/03

We all have a money story. It’s shaped by our upbringing, what we learned (or didn’t) about money, our life experiences, and the beliefs we’ve carried along the way. And the good news? Your story isn’t fixed. In this episode of Her Money Matters, we’ll use a little pop culture nostalgia—yes, we’re talking The NeverEnding Story—to unpack why your financial past doesn’t have to define your future. You’ll discover: • How your upbringing shapes your beliefs about money • Why education is key to

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46:22

1.05 From $10k to Financial Freedom - What every...

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2025/07/27

In true Independent Women fashion, this episode is all about learning what most of us were never taught: what you need to know about investing and demystifying the jargon. Destiny’s Child gave us the anthem, but being an independent woman today also means knowing how to invest, build wealth, and make confident financial decisions.So in this episode we will focus on: The four main asset classes What benchmarks are really telling you Why compound interest is the quiet achiever of the investing

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1.04 Show Me The Money - The Surprising Secret to...

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2025/07/20

We often think wealth is about earning more but the real magic happens when you keep more of what you earn. That’s where surplus cashflow comes in. It’s not flashy, but it’s one of the most powerful ways to build long-term financial security, and it’s completely within your control. In this episode of Her Money Matters, we break down why surplus cashflow is potentially the single biggest key to building wealth. You’ll learn: Why earning more doesn’t always mean getting ahead What surplus

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1.03 Sweet Dreams Are Made of This - Building Your...

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2025/07/13

We all have a vision of what retirement could look like—slow mornings, blue skies, freedom to do what you love (and none of what you don’t). But how do you go from daydreaming to actually designing a retirement that works? In this episode of Her Money Matters, we unpack what it takes to turn sweet dreams into reality. We’ll walk through the key questions you need to be asking right now: When will you retire? How much income will you need? (This is where we find your number.) And how much capital

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25:48

1.02: Money for Nothing - 6 Ways to Help Your Kids...

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2025/07/06

As much as we loved that Dire Straits song back in the day, there’s no such thing as money for nothing - especially when it comes to your kids! In this episode, I explore the topic of ‘The Bank of Mum and Dad’, and 6 of the most common ways parents are supporting their kids into the property market. I will discuss things like whether to ‘gift’ or to ‘loan’ your kids the money for a deposit, and the things you need to consider about these two options. We look at going guarantor, covering upfront

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