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Friends That Invest

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About the show

With over 10M downloads, join Sim, an optometrist turned Forbes 30 under 30 investor, as she breaks down the intimidating and not-so-well-taught world of investing and growing wealth, minus the jargon. New episodes every Tuesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest episodes

  • How to Start a Business (Even If You Have No Idea What to Do) | Q&A

    October 5, 2026 · 29 min

    This week, Sim answers your biggest questions about starting a business, from finding the right idea and getting your first mentor to navigating the difficult early years of entrepreneurship. She shares what building Friends That Invest…

  • The Rise of Betting Apps and Why I’m Worried About Them

    September 28, 2026 · 18 min

    This week, Sim breaks down the rapid rise of prediction markets and betting apps like Kalshi and Polymarket, and why she’s concerned about the way they’re being marketed to young people and women. She explores how these platforms differ…

  • 5 Ways I Tackle Wanting Nicer Things (Lifestyle Creep)

    September 21, 2026 · 24 min

    This week, Sim breaks down how to avoid lifestyle creep as your income grows and the people around you start spending more. She shares five practical strategies for managing pay rises and bonuses, avoiding the comparison trap, curating…

  • Top 4 Finance Routines Every Women Needs

    September 14, 2026 · 17 min

    This week, Sim shares the simple money routines she actually uses to stay on top of her finances, without spending hours budgeting or tracking every purchase. She breaks down how to review subscriptions and recurring bills, rebalance your…

  • Why I’m Moving to New York + Your Biggest Money Questions

    September 7, 2026 · 30 min

    This week, Sim answers your biggest money and life questions, from how much you should be saving and investing to asking for a pay rise, changing careers, and whether rentvesting could make sense. She also shares a major life update about…

  • Why I Stopped Chasing Material Things | Financial Minimalism

    August 31, 2026 · 20 min

    This week, Sim breaks down financial minimalism and how owning less can help you save more money, reduce stress and build wealth faster. She explores the psychology behind lifestyle creep, why experiences can bring more happiness than…

  • 11 Splurges That Are No Longer Worth the Money (as a woman)

    August 24, 2026 · 24 min

    This week, Sim breaks down 11 expensive splurges she doesn’t think are worth the money, from the Dyson Airwrap and Apple Watch to luxury jewellery, designer bags and brand-new cars. She shares which purchases she regrets, where she thinks…

  • I Tried To Time The Market, This Happened (Learn From My Mistake)

    August 17, 2026 · 16 min

    This week, Sim shares what happened when she broke one of investing’s biggest rules and tried to time the market by selling her NVIDIA shares. She breaks down why predicting market bubbles is almost impossible, the hidden costs of buying…